A Janáček Academy of Music and Performing Arts Brno J U M A J U M Erasmus Policy Statement Janáček Academy of Music and Performing Arts Brno, henceforth JAMU, promotes and supports international mobilities of its students at all levels of studies; it supports mobilities of its academic and non-academic staff. The international dimension of studies is enshrined in the Strategic Plan of the institution /whose inseparable part is the Internationalisation strategy/. JAMU considers the Erasmus+ programme a significant tool to develop the international dimension of education and to enhance the profile of its graduates. JAMU is an ECHE holder and respects its principles. ■ JAMU supports openness in education: short-term as well as long-term mobilities, incoming/outgoing. ■ JAMU support mobilities of its students and academic and non-academic staff to partner Higher Education Institutions (HEI). ■ JAMU supports exchange mobilities within its Double Degree Programme with the Royal Conservatoire the Hague. ■ JAMU supports student and staff exchange in its Double Degree Progamme » JAMU supports traineeships in enterprises, mainly cultural. ■ JAMU fosters relationships with its well-established and reputable partners from among foreign HEI. ■ JAMU constantly revises existing contracts in the view of keeping the highest quality partnerships possible. ■ JAMU makes effort to improve its web presentation and make all the information more accessible to foreign partners and students. ■ JAMU supports language preparedness of its students especially by regular language classes within their study courses; academic as well as non-academic staff are offered language JAMU will develop all its current as well as prospective future contacts in order to broaden opportunities to its students and employees. courses. Prof. Mgr. Petr Oslzlý Rector of JAMU