The United Kingdom will rejoin Erasmus+ starting from January 2027! We can accept KA1 and KA2 projects in London, Portsmouth, Brighton, Southampton, and more!

Erasmus+ is the European Union’s international education and training programme. It awards funding for study visits, work placements, job shadowing and institutional partnerships for schools, colleges, universities, youth organisations and training providers. The UK rejoins the programme from January 2027 after a six-year absence following Brexit.

The IBD Partnership Group is an NCFE-accredited consultancy that organises and manages Key Action 1 and Key Action 2 mobility projects across Europe and beyond. We proudly welcome projects in three countries: Cork and Limerick (Ireland), Portsmouth, London, Southampton, Brighton (United Kingdom), and Valencia (Spain).

Through our work with schools, universities, vocational institutions, and others, we have welcomed over 50,000 students from more than 25+ countries. The IBD Group has a proven track record of successfully meeting the goals of sending organisations while exceeding student expectations.

Since 2005, we have been delivering a wide range of mobility activities, including internships, job shadowing, school and university visits, company visits, cultural excursions, language programmes, and various training courses. With over 21 years of experience in programmes such as the Lifelong Learning Programme, Leonardo da Vinci, Erasmus+, and other EU initiatives, our team is ready to design, manage, and deliver tailor-made mobility experiences.

If you are looking for an Erasmus+ partner, please get in touch with us, so we can ensure each participant gains the maximum benefit from their stay in one of our fantastic destinations.

We offer the following services:

Work placements and internships

School and professional visits

Job Shadowing for teachers and professionals

Accommodation: hotels, host families, shared accommodation and student residences

Seminars, workshops, and language classes

Local transport and airport transfers from and to any airport

Cultural visits to the most famous cities and sites, and other free-time activities

Administration, monitoring and regular meetings with the project participants

Documentation: Certificates, Europasses, Final reports, etc.

Our administration services include:

Helping you work out what Erasmus+ funding is available for you and how to apply

Managing your Erasmus+ project from initial planning through to completion

Handling the paperwork and reporting that comes with each Erasmus+ mobility

Providing support before departure, throughout the programme itself, and after the group gets home

There is only one fee! No hidden costs or separate payments!

Looking for something that is not mentioned or have any questions? Contact Us

Sending Abroad

Since 2023, the IBD Group has sent more than 1,000 students abroad, offering British schools, universities, organisations, enterprises and individual students the possibility of participating in UK & EU and other funded projects abroad to gain professional and academic experience.

If you already have a project or have just started preparing it, please contact IBD Group, and we can help you with your requirements.

We can help you with:

Advising on possibilities in your chosen educational field or professional sector and/or country.

Finding and matching the right partner organisations, host institutions or placements abroad for your group

Coordinating travel, accommodation and in-country support so your group is looked after from arrival to departure

Disabled and disadvantaged groups

The IBD Partnership Group has successfully delivered projects in this field for many years. IBD Group has an excellent understanding, knowledge and experience of the needs and requirements of individuals. 

Our efforts include:

Helping and supporting disabled and disadvantaged people to reach their full potential by giving them opportunities in training, education, voluntary work, full and part-time employment.

Helping to support disabled and disadvantaged people with social interaction and inclusion.

Project Types

The IBD Group has experience with the following project types:

Lifelong Learning Programme: Leonardo da Vinci, Leonardo Partnership, VETPRO et al

Erasmus + Programme (KA1 & KA2)

Erasmus for Young Entrepreneurs

European Social Fund

European Regional Development Fund (POR et al)

Turing Scheme

The IBD Group welcome disabled and disadvantaged groups to contact us to discuss how we can help and support you in making exciting and innovative projects that will become life-changing for each individual!