EU Higher Education Policy

The DAAD Branch Office Brussels monitors EU policy developments and informs about news on European higher education policy. It exchanges and networks with representatives of the EU institutions and international stakeholders in the education and research area.

Background

Overview of EU Higher Education Policy

Here you can find general information on the higher education policy of the EU, the background of the policy field and the activities of which it consists.

Erasmus+

The new Erasmus+ programme (2021-2027)

The new programme phase of the EU education programme Erasmus+ for Education, Youth and Sport started on 1 January 2021.

EU research cooperation

The new EU education and research programmes from 2021 onwards

Horizon Europe is the 9th EU Research Framework Programme for the period 2021 to 2027, the successor programme to Horizon 2020 (2014-2020).

From Idea to Funding Line

European Universities

In September 2017, French President Emmanuel Macron proposes to create at least 20 European universities by 2024. We inform you here about the development of this initiative.

DAAD

Branch Office Brussels

Address: Rue d'Arlon 22-24
1050 Brussels

Telephone: +32 (0) 475 75 25 11

E-Mail: buero.bruesseldaad.de

EU and Coronavirus

Impact on Education and research

The Erasmus+ mobility programme is particularly affected by the crisis.

Horizon Europe

"Horizon Europe" 2021-2027 officially started

On 2 February, the European Commission announced the formal launch of the new EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation, Horizon Europe (2021 to 2027). Approximately 95.5 billion euros (in current prices) will be available for the programme over the next seven years - an increase of 30% compared to the previous programme.

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