The chapter unites EMA members from: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Mongolia, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan.
Our goals
- to increase the awareness about Erasmus Mundus scheme and education in Europe among prospective students and within the academic circles of our region
- to spread the information about the scope and quality of Erasmus Mundus programs to the employers on the CIS and Mongolia labour market in order to increase the employability of our alumni.
Our achievements
- participation in higher education fairs in Russia, Kazakhstan and Ukraine
- organisation of pre-departure seminars for newly selected Erasmus Mundus students in Armenia, Russia, Ukraine, Moldova
- close cooperation with the EU Delegations and Tempus offices in the region
Country representatives
Many countries of our region have native a native student or graduate as an country EMA representative who can answer the questions of potential applicants, represent EMA at local events and promote Erasmus Mundus in their respective country.
Our partners
- Delegation of the European Union to Ukraine
- Delegation of the European Union to Russia
- Delegation of the European Union in Armenia
- National Tempus office in Armenia
- National Tempus office in Ukraine
Press releases
- Pre-departure meeting in Ukraine for the newly selected students (2009)
- Tempus: Pre-departure seminar for Erasmus Mundus students (2009)
- EU Commission: Erasmus Mundus pre-departure event in Ukraine (2009)
- EU Commission: Erasmus Mundus pre-departure event in Russia (2009)
- EU Delegation: Erasmus Mundus pre-departure event in Ukraine (2010)
- Interview with the Chapter member on employment and Erasmus Mundus (2010, in French)
- Erasmus Mundus pre-departure orientation meeting for new scholarship holders from Ukraine and Belarus in Kyiv (2011)
- New Erasmus Mundus students from Ukraine and Belarus meet before heading to Europe - Office for a Democratic Belarus (2011)
- Participation of the Chapter at the Moscow Education and Career Fair (in Russian)
- Pre-departure meeting in Yerevan, Armenia (2011)
Promotional materials
Chapter in social networks
Chapter Board
President
Maria Ustinova is from Moscow, Russia and she has graduated from the Erasmus Mundus Master Course "International Cooperation and Urban Development" having studied in Germany and Italy. During her studies she did an internship at United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and she also worked as an expert for ECORYS-UK evaluating the quality of the Eramus Mundus programmes in different European universities. Before getting involved with EMA Maria was an active member of AEGEE.
Network coordinator
Anna Korepanova was born in Izhevsk, Russia. In 2008-2010 she was studying at the Erasmus Mundus Master Program “Crossways in European Humanities”. After the graduation, Anna moved to Moscow to work in a seafood company, so she'll tell you everything about shrimps, scallops and lobsters, when she stops talking about Erasmus Mundus. Do message her with any networking ideas in your town/region/country and she'll give you all the support she can!
Professional development coordinator
Nari Hakobyan is from Yerevan, Armenia. By profession, she is a linguist majoring in English-Spanish languages and interpretation. She has finished Erasmus Mundus Master programme in Euroculture having studied in Spain and Czech Republic. Feel free to contact Nari, if you want to advertise the vacancies of your company within the members from our region or you want to get any assistance regarding your future employment from our alumni!
Promotion coordinator
Nikolay Yarusov was born in Tomsk, Russia, Nikolay now lives in Moscow. In 2008 he got the joint master’s degree «Network and E-business Centred Computing» after having studied in the UK, Greece and Spain. After graduation he became an active member of Eramus Mundus Association and has participated in the several educational fairs in Moscow, Kazan, Almaty, Rostov-on-Don promoting Erasmus Mundus in the region. Please do not hesitate to contact him, if you want to organise Eramus Mundus promotion event in your university, city or home country!
IT Coordinator
Alla Khosovyan from Armenia holds two master degrees – Master in Computer and Information Science and Master in Environmental Sciences and Policy. From 2006 till 2008 she was a student at Erasmus Mundus Master Program in 'Water and Coastal Management". After her successful graduation, she became a PhD student at the University of Cadiz in Spain. Please write to her in case of any technical issues or suggestions.