To pursue further the internationlisation of Bochum University of Applied Sciences, the Erasmus+ programme is the basis and the main component of our international relations. The components of the Erasmus+ programme are aimed at a modern educational institution. They offer students and staff members the opportunity to broaden their horizons, develop intercultural skills and especialls for students, to prepare for a globalized working world. Bochum University of Applied Sciences wanted - beside student mobility as the main goal - to implement more staff exchange with this programme.