DAAD Brüssel - German Academic Exchange Service

On 29 and 30 September, over 50 experts gathered in Brussels as part of the European Digital Education Hub (EDEH).

On 15 October, we celebrated the DAAD's 100th anniversary together with partners and friends at a festive event hosted by the German Ambassador in Brussels.

On 21 October 2025, the European Commission presented its 2026 work programme, ‘Europe's moment of independence’, which sets out measures for a sovereign and independent Europe in the face of global challenges.

Ahead of the DAAD’s centenary celebration, “100 Years of Change through Exchange” (15 October 2025), hosted by the German Embassy in Belgium and DAAD Brussels, Ambassador Martin Kotthaus and DAAD President Prof. Dr. Joybrato Mukherjee invited rectors and vice-rectors from all Belgian universities to reflect on past achievements, current developments and future opportunities in Belgian-German academic cooperation and mobility.