Erasmus + INCOMING STUDENT MOBILITY

The Erasmus programme was launched in June 1987 and in 2007 celebrated its 20th anniversary. It is one of the best-known Community actions and addresses the teaching and learning needs of all those in formal higher education and vocational education, as well as training at the tertiary level. It supports the achievement of the European Higher Education Area (EHEA) and reinforces the contribution of higher education and advanced vocational education to the process of innovation.

NOTICE BOARD

Erasmus + Mobility Agreement signed with the University of Muenster in Germany (Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster) and Vilnius University (Vilniaus universitetas)

The University of Rijeka signed the Erasmus + Mobility Agreement with the University of Muenster (Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster) and University of Vilnius (Vilniaus universitetas) for the field of law. Students and Staff will be able to realize the mobility starting from the academic year 2020.-2021. Please see other agreements the Faculty of Law offers in our Erasmus agreement map, as well as more information on Erasmus + here.

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Faculty of Law in Rijeka welcomes Erasmus students in summer semester

It is our great pleasure to welcome students who came to study at this semester within the exchange programme Erasmus+. Coming from Torino, Munich, Lille, Opole, Brno and Istanbul, they bring true variety into our student profile. We offer them our unique personalised approach and dynamic study environment. We wish them success in their studies and pleasant stay in Rijeka!

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Faculty of Law Erasmus Exchange Students Guidelines

Dear Erasmus students,

welcome to the Faculty of Law in Rijeka. During your mobility please follow the following guidelines regarding your stay at the Faculty of Law:

1. Arrival

On the welcome day that you will be contacted please bring your

• Acceptance Letter,

• Learning Agreement,

• OIB number ,

• one passport size photo and

• Confirmation of receiving financial support as Erasmus exchange student (if you are a recipient).

Upon your arrival, you will be provided with specific information regarding registration, class attendance and other obligations.

You will receive Confirmation of Arrival on UNIRI form unless otherwise requested by your home institution. The date of the confirmation of arrival will be the first day of the academic year according to the Academic Calendar.

Upon completing the registration the Faculty will issue you a student card (Student X-card) which you can use for subsidized meals and lower fare transport. Please note that it will take couple of weeks to receive the student card.

2. Learning Agreement/Changes to the Learning Agreement

Upon arrival you will have to register the classes listed in your Learning Agreement.

If the classes you have entered in LA are not available you will discuss the possible changes to your Learning Agreement with the Faculty’s Erasmus Coordinator.

You can make changes to the Learning Agreement by the 20th of October for winter semester and 20th of March for summer semester at the latest.

3. Classes

Classes for Erasmus students at the Faculty of Law in Rijeka are mainly organized as consultation meetings or lectures, depending on the number of enrolled students. The lectures and consultations are obligatory if you want to obtain ECTS credits. To follow them your level of written and spoken English language (or third language where available) should be at least B1.

Consultation classes and lectures for Erasmus students will begin the week following your arrival. You will receive a schedule for the first meeting upon your arrival, along with the contact from the course holder. You will arrange further meetings directly with the course holder.

You will receive a form for each course (attendance sheet), and we kindly ask you to obtain a signature for each lecture/consultation meeting. A minimum of 60% rate of class attendance is required in order to be admitted to exams.

During the exam period (month of February for winter semester and mid-June to mid-July for summer semester) each course holder will provide 3 dates for you to take the exam. Please be advised that you cannot change these dates.

Please note that if you do not fulfil your obligations according to the Learning Agreement/Changes to the Learning Agreement the course in question will be entered into your Transcript of Records as “failed” and with no ECTS credits.

4. Departure

Before leaving the Faculty you will receive the Confirmation of Departure with the date you last come to the Faculty in person.

The Transcript of Records will be issued to you after you have completed all your obligations and all the forms have been signed and approved by the Erasmus Coordinator.

Requirements for Incoming students

Students from European universities that have signed the Erasmus Bilateral Agreement with the University of Rijeka may spend one or two semesters studying at our University.

Please note that incoming Erasmus students should be officially nominated by their home Erasmus coordinator. After being nominated for Erasmus exchange, Erasmus students should send the Application Form and all relevant documents to the International Relations Office of the University of Rijeka (see University instructions under Incoming Erasmus Students).

Application deadlines:

10th June for the winter semester/whole academic year

10th November for the summer semester

Academic calendar:

1st semester (winter): beginning of October – end of January

2nd semester (summer): beginning of March – end of June

Examination period: February, end of June, beginning of July

Erasmus code: HR RIJEKA01