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On Europe Day 2022, Una Europa announced that UCD and UZH will join KU Leuven and eight other partner institutions in the alliance of European research universities. University College Dublin (UCD) is a research-intensive university ranked in the top one per cent of higher education institutions worldwide. Established in 1854, UCD has played an important role in shaping modern Ireland, Europe and beyond, producing numerous political, business, and cultural leaders, most notably the writer James ...

The revamped seven year student mobility programme Erasmus+ had a rocky start in 2021, after drawn out EU budget negotiations delayed the first calls. Universities scrambled to send their students on exchange visits, as the number wanting to study abroad returned to pre-pandemic levels.

The Bachelor in European Studies offers insights into the fundamental aspects and values of the EU as well as European states and societies, explains BAES programme director Kolja Raube (KU Leuven). “BAES is multidisciplinary and multilingual at its