EU

European Council

Agreement on position on EU budget 2021-2027

On 21 July, the European Heads of State and Government agreed on a common position with regard to the future EU budget. This is also an important milestone for the new Erasmus+ programme 2021-2027.

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European Universities

Results of the 2nd call for European Universities alliances

On 9 July, the results of the 2nd call for European Universities alliances were announced. German universities are successfully represented.

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European Commission

New European Skills Agenda published

On 1 July the Commission published the updated European Skills Agenda for sustainable competitiveness, social justice and resilience.

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European Commission

New "S&E" pilot enables loans for students

On 22 April the European Commission together with the European Investment Fund launched a new pilot project for skills and education, the "S&E" pilot.

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EUF

Digital Erasmus+

Survey report on the new Online Learning Agreement

On 25 June the EUF published the report of its survey among students and coordinators / International Relations Offices on the OLA Platform and the EWP Dashboard.

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DAAD

Virtual Conference, 5/6 October 2020

Moving target digitalisation

The DAAD organises a virtual conference to re-think global exchange in higher education on 5 and 6 October 2020. The call for contributions is open until 1 August.

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European Commission

New EU budget proposal and Recovery Plan for Europe

The EU Commission has presented its updated proposal for the next long-term EU budget 2021-2027 and for a European recovery instrument after the COVID-19 crisis.

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Council conclusions

More internationalisation in teacher education

The Council of EU Education Ministers has published its Council conclusions on "European teachers and trainers for the future". They aim to develop teacher competences and promote their mobility.

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Digital Morning Coffee, 3 June 2020

The German EU Council Presidency

The DAAD and KoWi, with support of the German Permanent Representation to the EU, organised a digital morning coffee on the topic "The German EU Council Presidency - What is on the menu for higher education, research and innovation?".

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DAAD

Joint Online Event, 9 & 10 June 2020

Internationalising Teacher Education in Europe

The DAAD and Diku Norway organised two virtual events on the internationalisation of teacher education in Europe and the role of virtual cooperation.

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