This report accounts for the activity of the European Parliament’s Committee on Culture and Education (CULT) over its 8th legislature (2014 – 2019). In the areas of education policy, the following reports have covered aspects related to higher education:

Legislative reports:

• Europass – Better services for skills and qualifications
• The Erasmus programme 2021-2027
• Brexit contingency measures for the Erasmus+ programme

Non-legislative reports:

• Follow-up on the implementation of the Bologna Process
• Follow-up of the Strategic framework for European cooperation in education and training (ET2020)
• Academic further and distance education as part of the European lifelong learning strategy
• A new skills agenda for Europe
• Modernisation of education in the EU
• Education in the digital era
• Implementation report on Erasmus+

The report also lists the opinions issued by the committee, the public hearings held in this period, as well as the studies commissioned by the Policy Department Research.
CULT Committee report