Online Language Support
Online Language Support (OLS) is an online language support service offered to help students and staff participating in Erasmus+ mobility programs improve their foreign language skills. OLS services are available through this service. EU Academy You can access it via [link/website].
Platform
EU Academy
Language Support
Online Language Support
Access
Fully Online
Target Group
Erasmus+ Participants
OLS is offered through EU Academy.
Erasmus+ Online Language Support services are currently accessible through the EU Academy. Language assessments, language communities, and learning content are all available within the EU Academy.
Online Language Support
What is OLS?
Online Language Support (OLS) is an online learning environment developed to support the foreign language skills of Erasmus+ participants before and during their mobility period.
Determine your language level.
You can use online language assessments to get an idea of your current level in the foreign language you intend to use.
Improve your language skills.
Through the language learning materials and online resources offered by EU Academy, you can continue your studies at your own pace.
Track your progress.
You can improve your language skills by actively using the language and continuing to utilize OLS resources during your mobility period.
Why OLS?
Prepare for your mobility from a language perspective as well.
Studying, interning, or participating in staff mobility abroad is more than just an academic or professional experience. Effective communication skills in daily life and within the host organization are a vital part of the mobility experience.
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It helps you communicate more easily in daily life and at the host institution.
Academic Life
It helps you follow courses, academic content, and the university environment more effectively.
Social Cohesion
It helps you adapt more easily to the social and cultural life of the country you are in.
Professional Development
Improving your foreign language skills is a valuable asset for both your academic and professional future.
Step by step
How to use OLS?
You can follow these steps to access online language support resources.
Log in to EU Academy
Log in to the system with your EU Academy account. If necessary, you can create an EU Login account to gain access.
Choose your language.
Select the language you wish to use or improve during your mobility period and access the relevant OLS language area.
Assess your level.
Complete the language assessment provided for the relevant language to find out about your current foreign language level.
Start Learning
You can continue your language studies throughout your mobility period by taking advantage of the learning resources offered through EU Academy.
Ready to begin?
By logging into the Online Language Support section on EU Academy, you can select your language and start using the available OLS resources.
Mobility Process
When should I use OLS?
Consider your language development not just before the mobility period begins, but as part of the entire mobility process.
Pre
Before Mobility
Get ready.
Before your mobility period, review your current language level and begin studying the language you will be using at your destination institution or country.
Period
During the Mobility Period
Keep learning.
While abroad, continue to use the language in daily life and take advantage of the OLS resources available on the EU Academy.
Post
Post-Mobility
Maintain your gains.
Continue to use the foreign language skills you developed during your mobility period in your academic, social, and professional life.
OLS is not an Erasmus+ selection exam.
Language assessments conducted as part of Online Language Support are an integral part of the language support offered to participants benefiting from Erasmus+ mobility programs. The foreign language assessment used in Sivas Cumhuriyet University's Erasmus+ student selection processes is not the same as the OLS exam.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions About OLS
Below you will find answers to basic questions about using Online Language Support and EU Academy.
Where can I log in to OLS?
You can access online language support services through EU Academy. (See this page) Go to OLS You can access the relevant section directly using the link.
Which language should I choose?
First, it is recommended that you choose the language you will use in your study, internship, or work environment during your mobility period. You can also benefit from other language resources available on the EU Academy.
Is the OLS language assessment an Erasmus+ exam?
No. The language assessment conducted under OLS does not replace the foreign language exam used by the university in the Erasmus+ selection process.
Is an EU Academy account required?
To access OLS content, you need to log in to the EU Academy system. The EU Academy is the European Commission's online learning platform.
Can I use OLS during mobility?
Yes. OLS shouldn't be considered solely for pre-mobility preparation. You can also benefit from accessible learning resources during your mobility period.
What should I do if I encounter a technical problem?
For issues related to your EU Academy account, OLS access, or the technical use of the platform, you can review the OLS help and support resources within EU Academy.
Official Sources
OLS and EU Academy Connections
To access language support and learn more about the platform, please use the official EU Academy resources below.