CEEPUS is an acronym for “Central European Exchange Program for University Studies”.
Current member countries are: Albania, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Serbia, the Slovak Republic and Slovenia.
The main activities of CEEPUS are university networks operating joint programs ideally leading to Joint Degrees, esp. Joint Doctoral Programs. CEEPUS covers mobility grants for students and teachers in this framework.
Institutional coordinator: Prof. Dr. Vesna Stankov-Jovanović ()
In the academic year 2016/2017 University of Niš has participated in the following CEEPUS networks:
- CIII-AT-0103-11-1617 - Cognitive Science, Knowledge Studies, and Knowledge Technologies (Center for Cognitive Sciences)
Activity: Faculty of Philosophy - visiting professor from Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia (March 2017). - CIII-RS-1112-01-1617 - Applied Hydroinformatics
Activities: Faculty of Civil Engineering and Architecture - visiting professor (December 2016), visiting professor and university student (March 2017), and university student (October 2017) from University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences (BOKU), Vienna, Austria. - CIII-RO-0013-12-1617 - Teaching and Research of Environment-oriented Technologies in Manufacturing
Activities: Faculty of Mechanical Engineering - visiting professor and two university students from Technical University of Cluj-Napoca (UTC-N), Romania (June and July 2017). - CIII-BG-0703-05-1617 - Modern Trends in Education and Research on Mechanical Systems - Bridging Reliability, Quality and Tribology (Faculty of Mechanical Engineering)
- CIII-RS-0304-09-1617 - Technical Characteristics Researching of Modern Products in Machine Industry (Machine Design, Fluid Technics and Calculations) with the Purpose of Improvement Their Market Characteristics and Better Placement on the Market
Activities: Faculty of Mechanical Engineering - visiting professor and university student from University of East Sarajevo, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina (February 2017). - CIII-BG-0722-05-1617 - Computer Aided Design of automated systems for assembling
Activities: Faculty of Mechanical Engineering - visiting professor (December 2016), as well as two visiting professors from Technical University of Sofia, Bulgaria (December 2017). - CIII-HR-1107-01-1617 (Umbrella) - Philosophy and Interdisciplinarity (Faculty of Philosophy, Department of Philosophy)
- CIII-SI-0217-10-1617 - Ars-Techne: Design and Development of Multifunctional Products (Faculty of Technology).
Detailed information and documentation needed for the application may be found in the website of CEEPUS III Program http://www.ceepus.info