Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs: trips to Europe for young entrepreneurs

Sector: Social entrepreneurship
Type: Exchange programme
Location: Ukraine and EU
Deadline: 30 November 2024 at 23:59 Kyiv time
Organiser: Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs

This is an opportunity to go to Europe to work with experienced entrepreneurs for several months. 

You will share expertise, learn more about foreign markets, expand the network of professional contacts and boost competencies for your business's successful start and development. The programme will cover the living costs in another country.

The Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs programme is funded by the European Commission. The local partner in Ukraine is the youth public organisation “New European Generation”. This is one of the thousands of EU opportunities for Ukraine.

What do I get?
  • Up to six months of mentorship and work with a prosperous businessperson from the EU, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Iceland, Kosovo, Liechtenstein, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Norway, Serbia or Turkey
  • Financial support to cover travel expenses, accommodation, etc 
  • Hands-on experience, personalised advice, and exchange of ideas 
  • The opportunity to learn about another market and different ways of doing business 
  • International contacts and potential cooperation opportunities in Europe
Can I apply?

This exchange programme is for entrepreneurs who:

  • Live in Ukraine or went abroad after 24 February 2022
  • Dream of opening their own business or already have up to three years of entrepreneurial experience
  • Have a B2 or higher English level
How do I apply?

By 30 November, submit a short online form.

The organisers will contact you within two weeks and explain what documents to prepare. Hurry, as the number of places is limited.

Good to know
  • The exchange duration is 1-6 months, depending on how long you can host an entrepreneur.
  • Some men are not allowed to leave the country during martial law. It is your responsibility to obtain permission to cross the border.
  • If you still need a business plan, “New European Generation” can give you some advice and recommendations.

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