European exchange programme funded by European Union

WHAT IS IT?

The Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs Programme is aimed at young aspiring entrepreneurs who can plan their exchange, gaining the skills needed to start and/or improve a SMEs in Europe. New entrepreneurs learn and exchange knowledge with successful entrepreneurs who hosted aspiring ones from 1 to 6 months. The programme is funded by the European Commission.

CHI PUÒ PARTECIPARE

The programme encourage the participation of:

  • New entrepreneurs: entrepreneurs who are going to create their own business or have created it since three years.
  • Successful entrepreneurs: owners or managers of a SME in EU with more than 3 years of experience.
     
     

HOW TO PARTICIPATE

1. Application: step-by-step guide on official official website

2. Build a relationship with a successfulentrepreneur: selection of the host
3. Agreement and preparation: agreement about the work and learning project
4. Start of the stay aboard: the duration may be from 1 to 6 months

THE ROLE OF PROJECT AHEAD

Project Ahead is the local contact point for the Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs Programme and provides the following services:

  • Professional support before, during and after the exchange;
  • Active research aimed at facilitating the meeting between new entrepreneurs (NE) and host entrepreneurs (HE);
  • Assess the quality of the applications;
  • Proactive correspondence with partners involved;
  • Exchange organization;
  • Support to online application.
 

LEARN MORE ABOUT THE PROGRAMME

Download The brochure of Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs Programme