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Universities facilitate and promote person-to-person contacts and establish formal, international ties across the world as part of their daily business. University student and staff mobility is an important way to enhance learning and to empower people. In a changing research landscape dependent on big data, large infrastructure, and international teams, universities build sophisticated global networks that bind countries together and promote international understanding.
The links between the European Union and its neighbourhood* are no exception. The structures for European collaboration in the university sector present a flexible inclusion of neighbourhood countries in programmes such as Erasmus+, Horizon 2020, and European Higher Education Area.
* For the purpose of this document, the word ‘neighbourhood’ is used in its widest sense as countries close to the European Economic Area: Albania, Algeria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Egypt, FYR Macedonia, Georgia, Israel, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kosovo (1244), Lebanon, Libya, Moldova, Montenegro, Morocco, Palestine, Russia, Serbia, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, and Ukraine.
The European University Association (EUA) presents a set of recommendations on sustaining Ukrainian universities and enabling them to continue their research and teaching activities. ...
As the war in Ukraine continues, the results of this survey of EUA’s collective members provides an overview of various national level approaches to support Ukrainian students and academics, as well ...
This report is a milestone of the EU-supported project “Transition to University Autonomy in Kazakhstan” (2017-2020) and focuses on the state of play of university governance and recommend ...
The European University Association takes a keen interest in the European Neighbourhood Policy. EUA cooperates with higher education institutions and organisations in the eastern and southern neighbou ...
An online seminar entitled “European Perspectives on Rare Disciplines: The German-French mapping of Rare Disciplines: a Model for Europe?” will take place on 2 November from 13:30-16:30 CET. ...
The Fulbright Schuman Program awards scholarships to European citizens for research in the U.S. with a focus on EU affairs/policy, or the US-EU transatlantic agenda. The deadline to submit an applicat ...
The European Commission intends to set up informal working groups composed of individuals from both the science and diplomacy communities to develop potential elements of a future European framework f ...
The EUA Council recently approved the application for full collective membership by the Standing Conference of Rectors of Georgian Public Higher Education Institutions, taking the number of national r ...
Details of calls for funding from the European Innovation Council published recently, hold out the chance of fresh funding for universities to support breakthrough research and innovation and new ...
Vitae has recently launched a survey targeting professionals active in the field of researcher development. The survey aims to gather systematic evidence and insights from within the community to buil ...
Together with prominent scientists, university rectors and national university associations, EUA has joined “Stick to Science”, a campaign launched on 8 February at the Science Business Annual Con ...
The current standstill in the association of Switzerland to the Horizon Europe and Erasmus+ programmes is disadvantageous for both Switzerland and the European Union in terms of lost opportunities. ...
The Eurasian Universities Union (EURAS) organises the Eurasia Higher Education (EURIE) Summit on 3 – 5 March 2021. ...
The sixth edition of the International Turkic World Tourism Symposium will take place on 9-11 April 2020 in Denizli, Turkey. Organisers invite interested participants to send their abstract congress p ...
Results of the EU-CELAC Academic and Knowledge Summit. ...
Global challenges call for “universities without walls”. Drawing from his experience in the Higher Education Reform Expert (HERE) teams, Chafic Mokbel discusses the future of the sector from a Leb ...
New approaches to quality assurance in different regions of the world are contributing to a global dimension in the field. EUA’s Tia Loukkola takes note of frameworks in Africa, Asia and Europe, exa ...
