EU Project Management Module 1: Preparing for EU Projects
Modul
Seminar 1.1: EU Policies - Why does the EU (co-)finance projects and investments
Seminar content
- EU institutions and competences: introduction and overview
- Linking EU policies and funding
- Getting to know the most important EU strategies and frameworks
- From the Treaty of Rome to the European Green Deal: historic development and status quo
- Political key objectives of the EU
- Relevance of EU policies for funding programs and financial instruments
By the end of the seminar, you
- are able to describe the key objectives of the EU, its institutions and leading strategies.
- are able to explain the connection between EU policies and EU funding and financing.
Teaching and learning methods
The following teaching and learning methods will be used: lecture, small group and partner work, discussion, self-study, feedback.
The lecturer: Mag.a Alexandra Schantl
Further literature
Gansch M. / Schantl A.: Introduction into EU-Policies, Skript 2022.
http://eu-learning.net/handbook/
Europäische Kommission, Generaldirektion Kommunikation, Borchardt, K., The ABC of EU law, Publications Office, 2018, https://data.europa.eu/doi/10.2775/953190 Maude, J: European Union- Ep 1.2 - EU Institutions.
Seminar 1.2: EU-Funding Structures – How the EU (co)finances projects and investments
Seminar content
- What is a project (general introduction)?
- How to manage a(n) (EU) project
- Project management cycle
- How to structure the project idea
- Elaborating project objectives
- Elaborating a project USP
- Project idea paper (summary of key ideas, USP)
- How to identify potential EU programs
By the end of the seminar, you
- are able to identify the most important project management steps to carry out an EU project.
- are able to sketch a project out of a need.
- are able to relate the project idea to EU funding criteria.
Teaching and learning methods
The following teaching and learning methods will be used: lecture, small group and partner work, discussion, self-study, feedback.
The lecturers: Michael Gansch, MA, Mag.a Alexandra Schantl
Further literature
European Commission, DIGIT Centre of Excellence in Project Management (CoEPM²): PM² project management methodology. Guide 3.0.1. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union, 2021.
https://op.europa.eu/en/publication-detail/-/publication/b8458be2-821d-11eb-9ac9-01aa75ed71a1.
Demir S. / Bryde D. / Fearon D. /Ochieng E.: Three dimensional stakeholder analysis – 3dSA: adding the risk dimension for stakeholder analysis 2015;
Seminar 1.3: Project Development – How to form an idea into a project
Seminar content
- What is a project (general introduction)?
- How to manage a(n) (EU) project
- Project management cycle
- How to structure the project idea
- Elaborating project objectives
- Elaborating a project USP
- Project idea paper (summary of key ideas, USP)
- How to identify potential EU programs
By the end of the seminar, you
- are able to identify the most important project management steps to carry out an EU project.
- are able to sketch a project out of a need.
- are able to relate the project idea to EU funding criteria.
Teaching and learning methods
The following teaching and learning methods will be used: lecture, small group and partner work, discussion, self-study, feedback.
The lecturers: Michael Gansch, MA, Mag.a Alexandra Schantl
Further literature
European Commission, DIGIT Centre of Excellence in Project Management (CoEPM²): PM² project management methodology. Guide 3.0.1. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union, 2021.
https://op.europa.eu/en/publication-detail/-/publication/b8458be2-821d-11eb-9ac9-01aa75ed71a1.
Demir S. / Bryde D. / Fearon D. /Ochieng E.: Three dimensional stakeholder analysis – 3dSA: adding the risk dimension for stakeholder analysis 2015;
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| Zielgruppe | Project managers, project controllers, coordinators, administrators, facilitators for EU projects. Interested parties who wish to learn how to manage EU projects like Horizon Europe or more specific projects in central and eastern European countries. |
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| Zertifikatsprogramm | Certified Program: EU Project Management |
| Abschluss | Upon successful completion, students will receive the title „Certified EU Project Manager” (20 ECTS), Campus Wien Academy and FH Campus Wien, University of Applied Sciences. Certificate of attendance; |
| Unterrichtssprache | English |
| Kooperationen | EuroVienna, KDZ – Zentrum für Verwaltungsforschung, FH Campus Wien – University of Applied Sciences. |
| Veranstaltungsort | Online |
| ECTS | 4 |
| Teilnahmegebühr | € 2.720 (exc. VAT) |