UNIVERSITY OF

Erasmus+ Info Sheet 2017/2018

GENERAL INFORMATION

Full legal name of the

Sveučilište u Zadru

institution

Full legal name of the

University of Zadar

institution in English

HR ZADAR01 Erasmus code

Ulica Mihovila Pavlinovića 1

Street address

23 000 Zadar,

Head of Institution Prof. Dijana Vican, Ph. D., Rector

Institution’s web site www.unizd.hr

CONTACT DETAILS FOR MOBILITY

Vice-rector for

Assoc. Prof. Slaven Zjalić, Ph. D.

Interinstitutional

tel: +385-23-200614

Cooperation and fax: +385-23-316882

e-mail: [email protected]

Technology Transfer

Ms. Maja Kolega

Erasmus institutional

tel: +385-23-200642

coordinator fax: +385-23-316882

e-mail: [email protected]

Postal address: Ulica Mihovila Pavlinovića 1

23 000 Zadar, Croatia

Web site: http://www.unizd.hr/InternationalRelations/InternationalRe

lationsOffice/tabid/5277/language/en-US/Default.aspx

International Relations Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/pages/UNIZD-International-

University-of-Zadar/270732152939592?ref=hl

Office

Head of the Office: IR Officer: IR Officer:

Ms. Maja Kolega Ms. Marija Džaja Sikirić Ms. Rafaela Burmeta

tel: +385-23-200642 Tel:+385-23-200588 tel: +385-23-200588

fax: +385-23-316882 Fax:+385-23-316882 fax: +385-23-316882

e-mail: [email protected] e-mail: [email protected] e-mail:[email protected]

List of ERASMUS

http://www.unizd.hr/InternationalRelations/Studentmobility/ErasmusCoordinato

coordinators by

en-US/Default.aspx

departments

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GUIDANCE AND PRACTICAL INFORMATION FOR THE INCOMING STUDENTS

Web site for information http://www.unizd.hr/InternationalRelations/Studentmobility/AdmissionProced

ure/tabid/5378/language/en-US/Default.aspx on admission procedure

International student http://www.unizd.hr/Portals/0/ms/md/en/Guide_16_17.pdf?ver=2016-09- 02-151236-217

guide

Generally, the language of instruction is Croatian but some of the courses are held in English and other foreign languages.

More information:

http://www.unizd.hr/InternationalRelations/Studentmobility/CourseCatalogue/t

abid/5381/language/en-US/Default.aspx

The free course of is offered during the semester (2 hours Language of instruction per week, 2 ECTS). and language The language requirements for the incoming students (in reading, writing and requirements speaking): level B2 on the CEFR scale (Common European Framework of

Reference for Languages) or equivalent.

More information:

http://www.unizd.hr/InternationalRelations/Studentmobility/LanguageRequire

ments/tabid/5380/language/en-US/Default.aspx

There are 6 places available for the international students at the Student

dormitory (first come first served basis).

Contact person:

Accommodation

Ms. Alisa Perić

tel: +385-23-203005

fax: +385-23-302640

e-mail: [email protected]

The Ministry of Science and Education provides all Erasmus+ and

CEEPUS students with the student card (X-ica). The card is issued by the Office for undergraduate and graduate students of the University of Zadar and it costs 50, 00 kunas. It enables students to get meals at discount price in student

Food restaurant.

Other categories of the incoming students are not entitled to get the student card (X-ica).

http://www.unizd.hr/InternationalRelations/Studentmobility/PracticalInformati

Other practical

on/tabid/5379/language/en-US/Default.aspx information

ACADEMIC CALENDAR AND DEADLINES

Winter semester beginning of October – end of January

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end of January – end of February Winter exam term

end of February – beginning of June Summer semester

mid-June – mid-July Summer exam term

15th April for Winter semester

Nomination deadlines 15th October for Summer semester

(for partner institutions) E-mail for nominations: [email protected]

15th May for Winter semester Application deadlines 15th November for Summer semester (for Erasmus students)

Welcome days for beginning of October for Winter semester beginning of March for Summer semester incoming students

Christmas holidays Easter holidays Vacations Summer holidays

ERASMUS+ INSTITUTIONAL AGREEMENTS

Deadline for signing new Erasmus+ agreements is 1st of March (i.e. the deadline for signing an agreement valid in the academic year 2017/18 is 1 March 2017). Every Erasmus+ cooperation proposal must define the subject area and the relative department of the University of Zadar to which the proposal refers. The list of the ECTS coordinators by departments can be found here: http://www.unizd.hr/InternationalRelations/Studentmobility/ErasmusCoordinatorsatDepartments/tabid/6563/ language/en-US/Default.aspx

The Erasmus+ institutional agreements form is available here: http://www.unizd.hr/InternationalRelations/DocumentsandForms/tabid/5285/language/en-US/Default.aspx

GRADING SYSTEM AND TRANSCRIPT OF RECORDS

The Transcript of Records in English for the incoming students is issued by the IRO at the students’ departure and it includes an explanation of the institutional grading system with respect to the ECTS grading system.

Numerical grading system is compared to the ECTS UNIZD grading scale system as follows:

5 - A A - 5

Izvrstan (5)

4 - B B - 4

Vrlo dobar (4) 3 - C C - 3

2 - D D, E - 2

Dobar (3)

1 - F FX, F – 1

Dovoljan (2)

Grading scheme in Croatia is determined by the Law on the scientific activity and higher education, article 81 (NN123/03.,

Nedovoljan (1) 105/04. i 174/04), http://www.nn.hr/clanci/sluzbeno/2003/1742.htm

3 January 2017