Alte University is pleased to announce a call for applications for the Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programme (BIP), hosted by Algebra Bernays University in Zagreb, Croatia.
This short-term Erasmus+ blended program combines online and on-site learning components. It offers students an in-depth conceptual introduction to information security, algorithms, networks, and the fundamentals of modern technology. During the program, students will work on conceptual and visual models, scenario-based simulations, and team tasks to analyze and understand the core algorithms, protocols, and defense mechanisms of secure digital systems.
What Students Will Learn:
- Foundations of secure and algorithmic thinking.
- The logic behind information and network operations.
- Structural principles of modern secure systems.
- Working in a team-based, international academic environment.
- Applying theoretical knowledge to practical and conceptual scenarios.
Key Dates & Details:
- Credits: 3 ECTS
- Virtual Component: April 13–17, 2026 (Online via MS Teams)
- Physical Mobility (Zagreb): May 4–8, 2026
- Available Slots: 2 students from Alte University
- Program Title: Secure Thinking, Algorithms, Networks and the Mind Behind the Machine
Erasmus+ Financial Support:
The grant is intended to cover travel, accommodation, meals, and daily expenses during the physical mobility period in Zagreb.
- Travel Support: €395
- Individual Support: €553
- Additional Support for Students with Fewer Opportunities: €100
- Total Grant: €948 (or €1,048 for students with fewer opportunities).
Note: 70% of the grant is issued after signing the agreement; the remaining 30% is issued after completion and filling out the EU Survey.
Eligibility Criteria:
Applicants must be Alte University students who:
- Are enrolled in the Computer Science Undergraduate Program.
- Have completed at least one semester.
- Maintain a minimum GPA of 2.5.
- Possess English language proficiency of at least B1 level (CEFR), proven by:
- International certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, Duolingo, etc.); OR
- Completion of Alte University English courses (min. B1.2 level); OR
- At least 20 ECTS credits earned in English-taught courses; OR
- Passing Alte University’s internal English language test.
Required Documents:
- CV / Resume
- Motivation Letter (Max. 1 page) – Outline your motivation, expected results, and how this fits your academic/professional goals.
- Transcript of Records
- Proof of English Proficiency
- Copy of Passport or ID Card
- Name of one Reference (Academic staff from Alte University whose course you have completed).
How to Apply:
Submit all documents as PDF files gathered into a single ZIP folder to: international@alte.edu.ge
Subject Line: "AB Spring BIP Application"
Application Deadline: February 2, 2026
Selection Criteria (100 Points Total):
- Academic Performance: 25 pts
- Resume: 15 pts
- Motivation: 10 pts
- Recommendation: 10 pts
- Language Competence: 20 pts
- Interview: 20 pts
Inclusive Support: Erasmus+ promotes equal opportunities. Priority (including increased funding) is given to students with fewer opportunities (low socio-economic status, refugees, asylum seekers, migrants, or students with physical/mental health conditions).
For more information, contact the International Relations Department at Alte University.
