Erasmus
The Erasmus (European Community Action Scheme for the Mobility of University Students) offers the opportunity to study at a European university or an internship in a country inside the EU. The project is named after the Dutch humanist and theologian Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam, in the fifteenth century, he traveled throughout Europe for several years to understand different cultures. Erasmus enables the frequency of European university program participant, where you can take courses and exams related to your academic curriculum, or conduct studies for their theses. In addition, Erasmus encourages the mobility of students.
For the academic year 2012-2013, the Mediterranea University, decrees 143 scholarships for Erasmus program to different locations: Aachen, Aalborg, Athens, Barcelona, Budapest, Cadiz, Dabrowa Gornicza, Gran Canaria, Granada, Grenoble, La Coruna, Leuven, Lisbon, Lublin, Madrid, Malaga, Marseille, Montpellier, Murcia, Newcastle, Oldenburg, Paris, Piraeus, Tampere, San Sebastian, Santiago de Compostela, Sevilla, Valladolid, Viana do Castelo, Vienna and Volos.
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“What difference is there, do you think, between those in Plato’s cave who can only marvel at the shadows and images of various objects, provided they are content and don’t know what they miss, and the philosopher who has emerged from the cave and sees the real things?”
—Desiderius Erasmus (c. 1466–1536)
“Picture the prince, such as most of them are today: a man ignorant of the law, well-nigh an enemy to his people’s advantage, while intent on his personal convenience, a dedicated voluptuary, a hater of learning, freedom and truth, without a thought for the interests of his country, and measuring everything in terms of his own profit and desires.”
—Desiderius Erasmus (c. 1466–1536)
“If you look at history you’ll find that no state has been so plagued by its rulers as when power has fallen into the hands of some dabbler in philosophy or literary addict.”
—Desiderius Erasmus (c. 1466–1536)