The IBD Partnership Group is a British NCFE-accredited training centre that organises and manages Key Action 1 mobility projects across Europe and beyond. We proudly welcome projects in three locations: Cork and Limerick (Ireland), Portsmouth (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 20 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

Seminars, workshops, and professional visits

Courses for teachers and professionals

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

English language courses in our certified language school

Local transport and airport transfers from and to any airport

Cultural visits to the most famous UK 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:

Finding a work placement according to students’ profile and experience

Providing accommodation, airport transfers, local public transportation passes, and more

Documentation during and after the project

Welcoming students, taking them to their accommodation and providing welcome packs including individualised maps, SIM cards, free time suggestions, etc.

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

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Sectors

3D modelling

Accountancy

Administration and secretary

Agriculture, Gardening and Horticulture

Architecture, Building, and Construction

Advertising

Business and Commerce

Catering, Hospitality and Tourism

Design

Education

Engineering

Environment

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

Event management

Fashion and Textiles

Food and Beverage industry

Healthcare, Nursing and Social Care

IT, ITC and Computer

Management

Marketing

Media and Communications

Mechanical

Metal and Machinery

Printing and Publishing, Photo/Graphic

Sports and Leisure

Third sector and Voluntary placements

Theatre, Dance, Music and Arts

Transport, Logistics

Wood work

Veterinary

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)

Do you wish to apply for EU funding, but don’t know how? Please send us an e-mail so we can help you with free advice!

Our company is always open to different project types.

Sending Abroad

Since 2023, the IBD Group has sent more than 500 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.

These include:

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

Assuring suitable work placements for your students, trainees, or colleagues. Our partners are reliable and well-established professional hosting organisations.

Organisation of accommodation, transport, welcoming and monitoring during the project; cultural visits, language courses, necessary documentation, etc.

Work experience abroad is a great way to increase career possibilities, broaden perspective and gain valuable knowledge.

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)

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!