European University Association (EUA), is the representative organisation of Europe's universities with over 900 members and affiliates. #HigherEducation

Brussels, BE & Geneva, CH
Joined May 2011
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The Irish Presidency of the Council of the EU 2026 presented on 10 October a revised proposal outlining member states’ position on the EU's next long-term budget (2028-2034). What does this proposal change for Horizon Europe and Erasmus+? 🔗 bit.ly/4yLkikT
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EUA’s comprehensive model for European Universities alliances' financial sustainability highlights institutional purpose ➕added value as the foundation of sustainable cooperation, with 4️⃣key pillars shaping alliances’ financial & organisational viability bit.ly/3OJGvxz
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🎙️ In this Sustainability Spaces EUA podcast episode, Thomas Ekman Jørgensen visits a 17th-century palace in Kraków, now home to @JagiellonskiUni. Here, he finds two lawyers reinventing how a university teaches sustainability across borders. 🎧 Listen at bit.ly/m/EUApodcast
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Staff development can be a powerful driver of quality, innovation and equity in higher education learning & teaching, when supported strategically and sustainably. New publication shares policy recommendations from the EU co-funded #STAFFDEV_EU project. 🔗 bit.ly/4iGWNEp
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The growing authority of universities of applied sciences to award doctorates is transforming the German higher education system. Will this lead to greater convergence with traditional universities or to greater diversification? bit.ly/3RFqSc8 #EUACDE
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How can the ERA Act and Horizon Europe best strengthen Europe’s competitiveness? Join our event ‘Paths ahead to strengthen R&I for Europe’s competitiveness’. 📆 Date: 2 December 13.00 - 19.30 CET 📍 Location: Brussels, Belgium Register by 16 November at bit.ly/4hy2BOC
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📢 @EUACDE has opened a call for applications for its Steering Committee. The Steering Committee guides the preparation and implementation of the EUA-CDE work programme. More information at bit.ly/4jwKtHe ⏳ Deadline to apply: 30 November
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"It must pay off for academics to actually engage in learning and teaching activities, and if they do a good job, they should be recognised for that." Bjørn Stensaker from the University of Oslo is the guest on this #STAFFDEV_EU podcast episode. 🎧 bit.ly/m/EUApodcast
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🚨 Registrations for #cdeWS2027 are open! This event will offer an opportunity to reflect on universities’ objectives in cross-border doctoral cooperation & opportunities and challenges in this area. 🔗 Register at bit.ly/4hQQnlw
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The quality and impact of staff development are defined by the balance between keeping pace with innovation and student needs, and ensuring the longer-term sustainability of teaching through continuous innovation. 🔗 bit.ly/47e448u #EUALearnTeach #STAFFDEV_EU
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Strengthening transnational staff development is an investment in people that pays off in terms of institutional innovation and global connectivity, but also in learning and teaching. bit.ly/4sWwlZJ #STAFFDEV_EU #EUALearnTeach
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When universities struggle to embed internal collaboration, it is often misdiagnosed as a culture issue, but is more likely due to a lack of strategic alignment, writes Pio Fenton from Munster Technological University. Read his article at: bit.ly/4zcURbM
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A large proportion of universities have measures in place to support the SDGs at doctoral level. At the same time, institutions are supporting awareness through their course offers or by promoting doctoral research related to the SDGs. 📘 bit.ly/3Ze62B3
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This briefing looks at the profile of automatic recognition in the EU’s drive for economic competitiveness by examining 3️⃣ key applications of automatic recognition – in the Bologna Process, in the EU’s internal market and in international trade: bit.ly/3TRVj0p
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In episode 4 of our 'Sustainability Spaces' podcast, Rector of the VUB, Jan Danckaert, talks about climate scientists attacked on social media, electric cars on campus back in the '80s, a digital twin of Brussels that won over a minister, and more. 🎧 bit.ly/m/EUApodcast
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Automatic recognition of qualifications: The concept and what it means for universities 📗 A briefing for university leadership and management, as well as staff dealing with the practical implementation of recognition. bit.ly/3PYNl39
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A role that did not exist until she made it. In episode 1 of Sustainability Spaces, Liz Price from Manchester Metropolitan University shares what it takes to build a university-wide culture for sustainability and move an entire institution. 🎧 Listen at bit.ly/m/EUApodcast
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Do graduate outcomes reflect universities’ work on sustainability? 📝 #EUAExpertVoices article by Kai Mühleck, senior researcher at the German Centre for Higher Education Research and Science Studies (DZHW). 🔗 Read it at bit.ly/4weNxfh
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📢 Apply now to host the 2028 European Learning & Teaching Forum #EUALearnTeach or the 2028 EUA Funding Forum #EUAFF28 EUA is inviting applications from member universities to host these two major events in 2028. ⏲️ Deadline: 15 November 🔗 bit.ly/4ixNHK6
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The majority of universities have taken active measures to strengthen research security at doctoral level or are either creating or updating existing policies and procedures. 📘 Read the #EUACDE survey report II bit.ly/3Ze62B3
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The European Commission has published a report based on a peer counselling process organised with the Slovenian Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation. Read how EUA contributed throughout the process: bit.ly/4eLVIbD
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