CALL FOR APPLICATIONS STUDENT EXCHANGE PROGRAMME UNDER THE ERASMUS+ KA171
The University of Lay Adventists of Kigali (UNILAK) and Universidade da Coruña (UDC) in Spain invite applications through the Office of the Deputy Vice Chancellor – Academic and Research to participate in a Student Exchange Programme under the ERAMUS+ KA171 Programme at Universidade da Coruña (UDC) in Spain.
ELIGIBILITY
The applicant should:
To be eligible to apply for an exchange, the UNILAK student must:
- Have a current enrolment at the University;
- Have successfully completed at least one semester of study;
- Have provided an academic recommendation from an appropriate faculty member, and a statement of purpose;
- Be socially, psychologically, and intellectually fit for an exchange programme;
- Provide medical report attesting good
- A record of proper conduct; and
- No outstanding financial
- Minimum Second Class Upper and minimum aggregate of 80 percent with no retakes. Final-year students do not qualify for exchange programmes.
- Applicants with the highest cumulative grade points are most likely to be considered before others.
PROGRAMME DETAILS
- 5-months study period at Universidade da Coruña (UDC) in Spain from December 2025 to June 2026
- The programme covers a monthly allowance and a travel allowance
- At the end of the mobility period, the student shall submit a report of work undertaken with Universidade da Coruña (UDC) in Spain
- The programme also exposes students to a different academic culture and offers a chance to establish professional networks with colleagues in the partner institution.
ELIGIBLE FACULTIES
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Economic Sciences and Management
- Faculty of Computing and Information Sciences
APPLICATION DOCUMENT
- CV
- Application Letter
- Full Academic Transcript from UNILAK
- Individual Research project with an exchange program in Spain with a maximum length of 2000 characters (spaces included) specifying:
– Title of the proposed research
– Preferred theme from program
– supported themes
– Background and motivation that includes clear statement of research objectives and hypotheses where applicable
– Proposed methodology and Description of data source(s)
– If applicable, a summary of any preliminary results
– The proposed timeline for the research
– References (not included in the 2000 characters)
- Motivational letter
- Support letter signed by the Dean of Faculty
- Three reference letters
Application letters with supporting documents should be submitted both in hard copies (physical) and soft copies (email) and should be directed to the Deputy Vice-Chancellor – Academic and Research hakizaemma@gmail.com and copied to the Deputy Vice-Chancellor – Finance and Administration at niyo_richard@yahoo.fr; and Head of Partnerships at partnerships@unilak.ac.rw; to reach the office no later than 13th October 2025.