The University Project Office held an information seminar on the topic «Financial aspects of participation in the Erasmus+ projects» on April 18, 2024. About 30 employees from various Institutes and Departments of Lviv Polytechnic took part in the event.
The seminar began with a welcome speech of Nazarii Andrushchak, the Head of the Project Office, Candidate of Technical Sciences, Associate Professor, who informed the participants about the main activities of the Office, about its services and consultations, as well as the basic principles of preparing this seminar.
The main lecturer of the event was Solomiia Babinska, Candidate of Economic Sciences, the leading specialist at the Project Office who is responsible for planning and financial support of international projects. She provided a lot of interesting and useful information regarding:
- acceptable and unacceptable expenses for international projects;
- the main aspects of the budget formation of the Erasmus+ CBHE programmes;
- expenditure items of the budget, namely: personnel costs, subcontracting costs, acquisition costs, other categories of costs and indirect costs;
- comments and additional explanations to the budget formation;
- types of payments in international projects of the Erasmus+ program;
- formation of the University’s internal cost estimate for international projects.
After the main part of the informative seminar, the participants actively participated in the discussion. The main questions that interested the listeners were directly related to expenditure items of the Erasmus+ program budget, amortization costs and peculiarities of salary calculation in the projects. A lot of positive feedback was received from the participants.
The Project Office team expresses its gratitude to all participants for their interest and willingness to learn financial literacy! We wish you success!
