The International Relations Office of Western Balkans University invites WBU students to apply for the Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) “One Health Digital Care: Artificial Intelligence, Digital Medicine, Dentistry and Rehabilitation”, organised by the Department of Innovative Technologies in Medicine and Dentistry at the University “G. d’Annunzio” of Chieti–Pescara, Italy.
The programme will take place from 21 to 25 September 2026 and will bring together students, researchers and academic staff from partner universities for an international and interdisciplinary learning experience focused on the future of healthcare.
Available Erasmus+ places: 6 students.
Objectives
The programme aims to:
- Promote an international and interdisciplinary learning experience based on the One Health concept.
- Explore the role of Artificial Intelligence and digital technologies in the future of healthcare.
- Strengthen students’ knowledge through lectures, practical workshops and clinical case discussions.
- Encourage collaboration, innovation and exchange among students and academics from partner universities.
- Support the development of international academic and professional networks.
Scope
The BIP promotes a patient-centred approach through the integration of:
- Artificial Intelligence
- Digital Medicine
- Dentistry
- Rehabilitation
- Speech and Language Therapy
- Biomedical Engineering
- Other Health Sciences
Participants will take part in lectures, practical workshops, clinical case discussions, innovation challenges and collaborative activities.
The programme will also include social and cultural activities, giving participants the opportunity to expand their international academic and professional networks.
Guidelines
Who can apply?
The call is open to WBU undergraduate and postgraduate students, particularly those enrolled in programmes related to:
- Medicine
- Dentistry
- Dental Technician
- Nursing
- Physiotherapy
- Imaging Technician
- Laboratory Technician
- Biomedical Engineering
- Other Health Sciences and related fields
Selection criteria:
Applications will be evaluated based on:
- Academic performance
- Relevance of the student’s field of study to the BIP
- Motivation to participate
- English language proficiency
Required documents:
- Completed International Exchange application form
- Academic transcript
- Motivation letter in English
- Copy of ID or passport
- Proof of English language proficiency
Participation is supported through Erasmus+ KA171 funding. The Erasmus+ support includes a mobility grant and travel contribution, in accordance with the applicable Erasmus+ rules for short-term mobility. The financial support is expected to be processed after participation in the BIP.
Application Form
Deadline
01/09/2026
Submission
Applications should be submitted to the Erasmus Unit of Western Balkans University.
