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... aftermath of the 2008 global economic crisis, EUA set up its Public Funding Observatory as a benchmarking tool to monitor developments in public funding to universities in Europe. Updated annually, the ...
14 Apr 2021
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... Universities Initiative. Those conclusions will come in May, then at some point this year decisions will have to be made about how to further implement the action under the new generation of EU funding ...
30 Mar 2021
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... ressources. In addition, depending on the funding framework, universities may have to consider medium-term financial trade-offs, for instance with regard to the influx of EU students compared to ...
23 Mar 2021
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... which requires discussion and definition. At the same time, we should be wary of unintended consequences: for instance, universities should not be deprived of European funding because of actions take ...
23 Mar 2021
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... European Union’s “modernisation agenda” for universities. The top four reforms, according to EUA’s “Trends 2010” report, touched upon quality assurance, research policies, institutional autonomy and funding. ...
22 Mar 2021
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... require overall coordination in terms of policies (for example, on data protection, ethics and assessment) and also a significant investment.
Next to funding and resources, respondents emphasise strategies, ...
24 Feb 2021
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... be protected. The multilateral structures of the European Union and the Bologna Process have been extremely constructive in fostering this collaboration. Funding through the framework programmes for research ...
22 Feb 2021
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... all stakeholders – universities themselves, funding bodies, policy-makers, quality assurance agencies and others. The concrete actions do not lie with one actor or the other; achieving the goal necessitates ...
15 Feb 2021
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... public funding for universities, international student mobility will take time to adapt and recover, and digital infrastructure deficits and inadequate staff training in digital education technology will ...
11 Jan 2021
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... demonstrations. In Russia, the so-called “Foreign Agent Law” was expanded to include individuals who receive funding from abroad, deterring Russian scientists from taking part in research supported by ...
14 Dec 2020
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... Area. To achieve this, it should address all education providers on an equal footing. This goes for the actions to be taken forward, but also for the support, such as the funding through Erasmus+ and Horizon ...
16 Nov 2020
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... for others – an often-heard concern is pay-to-publish business models as hurdles for countries with lower incomes or disciplines not supported by external funding agencies. This is why we need a diverse ...
19 Oct 2020
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... it contributes to funding. Enhanced transparency is believed to enable understanding and comparability across borders—this is the basic ideal driving the Bologna Process in Europe.
Defining intended ...
13 Oct 2020
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... become an important funding instrument in some higher education systems.
However, in Europe, where public grants are available to students in almost all systems, state-guaranteed student loans play an ...
22 Sep 2020