ACA Secretariat
ACA Positions and statements
As a Brussels-based stakeholder organisation representing a unique type of higher education actors – national-level internationalisation agencies in Europe and beyond – ACA is continuously feeding into the policy development processes at European and national level, and strives to support the overall advancement of international higher education. These contributions are made by regular participation in consultation processes, advisory panels, committees, as well as through ACA’s studies and publications, through regular position, input, reflection papers and policy statements.
- February 2025: ACA policy input, The future of Erasmus+ is the future of Europe: Why further invest in (higher) education at EU level?
- March 2024: ACA policy input, Future Orientations of the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)
- December 2023: ACA policy input, Erasmus+ Consolidating efforts for an impactful future
- May 2023: ACA policy input, Towards a revised European learning mobility framework: ACA vision and way forward
- November 2022: ACA Reflection paper, Europe’s International Higher Education and Research Cooperation in Times of Uncertainty – The Quest for Sensible Openness
- February 2022: ACA Statement calling for tangible support for the Ukrainian higher education sector
- September 2021: ACA Position Paper on the European Strategy for Universities
- August 2021: ACA supports the urgent appeal of Scholars at Risk to take action for Afghanistan’s students, scholars, researchers, and civil society actors
- July 2021: ACA Statement on the roll-out of the European Universities Initiative
- June 2021: ACA Statement ACA calls for negotiations on Switzerland’s association to Erasmus+ and Horizon Europe
- August 2020: ACA’s contribution to the EC’s public consultation on the European Education Area
- July 2020: ACA Reflection Paper, Minding the gap – higher education, research and innovation in international cooperation_Reflection Paper
- June 2020: DAAD-ACA Eberbach Statement on European Values in Higher Education
- March 2020: ACA Input Paper Towards a 2030 Vision on the Future of Universities in Europe
- April 2019: ACA Reflection Paper Internationalisation for all? Wider inclusion in the internationalisation of higher education
- July 2018: ACA Position Paper on European University Networks