The European Union brings together 20 higher education institutions in a single network
This will allow students to acquire the educational qualification, combining study in some EU countries
In the EU in the framework of creating a single European educational space plan to create a network of “European universities“. This decision was supported by the European Council at the level of heads of state and government of member countries of the EU, which is meeting on 14-15 December in Brussels, reports UKRINFORM.
“The European Council calls for the strengthening of the strategic partnership between EU higher education institutions and encourages the creation until 2024 some twenty of the “European universities”, which will include a vertical network of universities in the EU. This will allow students to acquire the educational qualification, combining study in some EU countries, and the international competitive ability of European universities,” – said in the conclusions of the European Council.
In addition, as noted in the recently published proposals of the European Commission on creating a single European educational space in the EU are planning to enhance language learning, so that young people owned at least two European languages in addition to his native.
For the sake of improving conditions for the free movement of students in the EU and participation in cultural and educational events planned European student card (ticket).
In addition, the European Council urged the member countries to agree on mutual recognition of higher education diplomas and certificates of secondary.