he ‘Efficient & effective Project Management for EU funded projects’ is a masterclass course that equips all those involved in the management/coordination as well as all those responsible for the technical and financial progress on behalf of their institutions with the required knowledge and expertise in dealing in an efficient & effective manner with the management of EU funded projects. This course is a masterclass course delivered by experts in the area of EC funded projects and it has been designed in an easy-to-follow manner, irrespective of the experience of the delegates in the specific field of study. The course will offer substantial help and benefit to a wide range of individuals, such as project managers, project coordinators, research officers, legal representatives ( school principals, directors) as well as those working in the International Relations Office of Universities, to deal with the ever-demanding needs of reporting and monitoring of EC funded ; The course covers all important areas of project management, such as obligations related to reporting and visibility of EC funded projects. Moreover, the course offers a comprehensive overview on the various forms of audits as well as tools for efficient & effective monitoring & ; The delegates are benefited from a detailed review and analysis of financial risks and the mitigation measures for dealing with these risks. Finally, the delegates will be offered a ‘hands-on’ experience with two unique case studies which will highlight the amount of work needed during periodic ( annual) reviews and the evaluation of the project during these reviews by EC. Main Aims Acquire in depth knowledge of EC project reporting Comprehend the obligations for visibility & communication/dissemination of EC funded projects Preparing & dealing with obligations resulting from EC audits Understand the importance of project monitoring & self-evaluation Setting up evaluation tools for the project In depth understanding of financial risks & implementation of mitigation measures.