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Newsletter Edition 278-06/2024
NEWS FROM ACA

Study in Europe 4 launched! 

Building on three successful rounds of the Study in Europe initiative, the consortium formed by ACA and member organisations  DAAD (Germany), Nuffic (the Netherlands), HARNO (Estonia), and DZS (Czechia), and coordinated by Campus France, embarked this month on the fourth stage of the initiative (2024-2026). The consortium won the related call for tenders,...
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ACA spring 2024 General Assembly and Erasmus+ staff mobility conference

ACA member, the Icelandic Centre for Research (Rannis) hosted the ACA Spring 2024 General Assembly meeting in Reykjavik, Iceland, earlier this month. ACA members exchanged national updates on key internationalisation policies and trends, discussed the added value of international higher...
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#youngEurope – a new magazine from OeAD 

ACA member, the Austria’s Agency for Education and Internationalisation (OeAD) recently published a new magazine, "#youngEurope," which showcases the impact of European educational and exchange programmes on young people, emphasising their role in fostering a united European identity. Highlighting initiatives...
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Ongoing efforts and ideas for the future of inclusion and diversity in Erasmus+

In the framework of the recently kicked-off Diversity and Inclusion in Erasmus+ iMplementation (DIEM) project, partners met in Brussels on 10 and 11 June to discuss how can the project contribute to the inclusion objective of the Erasmus+ programme 2021-2027,...
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EUROPEAN POLICY

Erasmus+ 2024 European Universities Initiative call – results out! 

On 28 June 2024, the European Commission published the results of the 2024 Erasmus+ call for proposals for the European Universities Initiative.   In total, 14 new European Universities alliances are joining the 50 previously selected alliances and will receive up...
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Impact of Erasmus+ on European identity and voting intentions among students 

Just a few days before the 2024 EU elections, the Erasmus Student Network released a breakout report of the 15th edition of their research project, the ESNsurvey. The survey, conducted from May to July 2023, focused on exchange students from...
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Transition of EU Council Presidency from Belgium to Hungary 

As Belgium’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union concludes, Hungary is set to assume the role on 1 July 2024. Hungary is the third country in the EU Presidency trio (Spain – Belgium – Hungary) that adopted a...
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The new ERA Talent Platform launched  

On 10 June 2024, the European Commission launched a new ERA Talent Platform offering a new solution and milestone towards an interconnected European Research Area (ERA). Aimed at research performing organisations and individual researchers, the comprehensive platform offers seamless access...
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Increased financial support for displaced Ukrainian researchers  

Funded by the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions, under Horizon Europe, the European Commission announced an increased support of EUR 10 million for the MSCA4Ukraine initiative in April 2024. With a total of 125 displaced researchers having had the opportunity to work...
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2-Year anniversary of the European Digital Education Hub 

June 2024 marks the second anniversary of the European Digital Education Hub. Since its launch in June 2022, the Hub has created a vibrant online community of more than 4,500 members dedicated to advancing digital education across the EU and...
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NATIONAL EDUCATION AND THE GLOBAL CONTEXT

THE Impact Rankings 2024 

The sixth edition of the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings has published their Impact Ranking list for 2024, which is focusing specifically on universities that are contributing to the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Their impact was measured...
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International degree students in the Netherlands 

In May 2024, Nuffic published a report presenting the latest facts and figures on university degree students coming from abroad to pursue a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in the Netherlands in the academic year 2022-2023. The analysis is based on...
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EDUFI develops new guidelines to promote internationalisation among youth

The Finnish National Agency for Education (EDUFI) has published the overview of the Guidelines for Internationalisation – How We Promote the Internationalisation of Adolescents and Young Adults.   The overview summarises the views of education providers and societal influencers on the...
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Germany's commitment to global education through funding, strategy, and solidarity 

Universities in Germany are set to receive a significant boost in funding aimed at enhancing international student mobility and academic exchange. As announced by ACA member, the German Academic Exchange Service - DAAD, approximately 220 million euros will be allocated...
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CONFERENCES

Events

EAIE Toulouse 17-20 September 2024 More information 2024 European Quality Assurance Forum 14-16 November 2024 More information IAU 2024 International Conference 22-24 November 2024 More information IDEM final conference 23 January 2025 More information
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