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Here you can find all news related to political developments, communications and reports in the field of education and research at EU level.

  • ACA-EAIE report analyses national internationalisation strategies in the EHEA

    ACA-EAIE report analyses national internationalisation strategies in the EHEA.

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  • EPRS: Academic Freedom Monitor 2025

    The report published by the European Parliament on 24 February 2026 provides an update on existing measures relating to academic freedom in all EU Member States.

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  • Sector calls for amendments to the European Commission’s proposal for the next Erasmus+ programme

    DAAD joins European higher education and student associations and networks to call for concrete amendments to the European Commission’s proposal for the next Erasmus+ programme

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  • DAAD statement on the development of the European Research Area (ERA) Act

    On 23 January 2026, the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) took part in a public consultation by the European Commission on the development of the so-called ERA Act.

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  • New Cyprus Presidency pushes ahead with negotiations on MFF, Erasmus+ and Horizon Europe

    On 1 January 2026, Cyprus took over the six-month rotating EU Council Presidency under the motto ‘An autonomous Union. Open to the world.’

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  • European Higher Education Sector Calls for a Stronger Erasmus+ Budget

    Joint statement on the future of the Erasmus+ budget

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  • Round Table Event: "Choosing Europe - How to attract global minds to Europe and EU Member States"

    On 2 December 2025, the DAAD Office in Brussels and the German Research Foundation (DFG) jointly organised a round table event entitled ‘Choosing Europe – How to attract global minds to Europe and EU Member States’.

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  • Education Monitor 2025: Germany leads the way in STEM subjects and attracts international students

    European Commission publishes Education and Training Monitor 2025.

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  • EU enlargement reports

    The European Commission’s latest Enlargement Package highlights progress toward EU accession and significant advances in higher education and research across candidate countries, creating new opportunities for universities and research institutions.

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  • Open Doors Report 2025: Europe still the most popular destination for US students studying abroad – Germany ranks 7th among destination countries

    The new Open Doors 2025 Report shows rising international student numbers in the US, with Germany among the top countries of origin and Europe as the most important destination region for US students.

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