Category: Education

National Student Fee and Support Systems in European Higher Education – 2020/21

This report presents a comparative overview of the main features of national student fee and financial support systems in European higher education in the 2020/21 academic year. It provides the reader with insights on whether any fees are charged to students in higher education, which students may have to pay

CoR SEDEC Bulletin No. 8: COVID-19 impact and response measures

The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically affected our world and our way of living, with the loss of thousands of lives and unprecedented consequences for every aspect of our daily existence. The Commission for Social Policy, Education, Employment, Research and Culture (SEDEC) at the European Committee of the Regions is preparing

The CoR and European Commission join their forces to boost research and innovation at local and regional level

To strengthen Europe’s knowledge base at local and regional level and to support the recovery from the Covid-19 crisis, the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) will step up its cooperation with European Commission’s services in the field of research and innovation, education and culture. A new Action Plan signed

The European Higher Education Area in 2020 – Bologna Process Implementation Report

The new edition of the Bologna Process Implementation Report shows all the progress made over two decades on mobility, quality assurance and recognition, but also points to the work we need for the future on some areas such as the social dimensions and the inclusion of under-represented groups. Powered by

EEA and Norway Grants: Fund for Youth Employment

Key questions for “Unlocking Youth Potential” On September 1, 2020, EEA and Norway Grants supported by Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway opened a call for “Unlocking Youth Potential”. As the Grants contribute to a more socially and economically equal Europe, the current Call targets NEET (Not in Education, Employment, or Training)

The Structure of the European Education Systems – 2020/21 and Compulsory Education in Europe – 2020/21

The Structure of the European Education Systems – 2020/21 This report illustrates schematic information on the structure of mainstream educational systems in European countries, from pre-primary to tertiary level. It includes national schematic diagrams, a guide to reading the diagrams and a map showing the main organisational models of primary