Go to the Content Friday, 10 February 2012
Your search for "Educational Policies And Initiatives Of The European Union" produced 63 items.
| 1. Bigger budget, less red tape? | February 2, 2012 |
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The European commissioner responsible for education explains her reform proposals and her call for a bigger budget. | |
| 2. Partners in learning | December 1, 2011 |
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Better links between universities and business are a centrepiece of the European Commission's plans for higher education. The European Commission has unveiled its plans for... |
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| 3. The social network | November 3, 2011 |
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Reform of universities in Europe has so far done little to make them more socially inclusive. Equal access to higher education is shaping up to be a significant talking point... |
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| 4. Schools for Europe's diplomatic corps | October 20, 2011 |
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The EU's greater foreign-policy ambitions are being reflected in EU studies courses. Next week (25-26 October), the College of Europe will host a conference on challenges... |
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| 5. School's out...too early | March 3, 2011 |
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A look at the EU's light-touch approach to the sensitive topic of secondary education. The EU has limited competence over primary and secondary education in the member... |
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| 6. EU-Africa strategy and education | October 21, 2010 |
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How students can help make education a more central part of the EU's relationship with Africa. It is lamentable that higher education is not on the agenda of the Joint... |
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| 7. Developing a brain trade | October 7, 2010 |
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A new report says universities should play a greater role in development policy and in EU-African co-operation. European universities are pushing for higher education to be... |
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| 8. Have Polish, will travel | September 2, 2010 |
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The effects of making work placements eligible for Erasmus grants. Traditionally limited to periods of study at foreign universities, the EU's Erasmus scheme was expanded to... |
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| 9. Bachelors expand their niche | April 22, 2010 |
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Introducing a European dimension to studies at an early stage is increasing the popularity of bachelor's degrees throughout Europe. Already well-established in the UK and... |
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| 10. A place in the degree market | April 22, 2010 |
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There are plenty of master's courses in European studies to choose from, so new programmes need to stand out from the crowd. Any university launching a master's course in... |
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| 11. The highs and lows of Erasmus | February 18, 2010 |
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An official in charge of the Erasmus programme gives her perspective on student mobility in Europe. Barbara Nolan takes a broad view of higher education. Not just because... |
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| 12. Erasmus comes of age in Romania | February 18, 2010 |
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Eleven years after joining the Erasmus programme, the number of Romanians studying abroad is picking up. Romanians can go to almost any Romanian university and find plenty... |
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| 13. A lack of recognition for studying abroad | February 4, 2010 |
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A survey suggests that students are the authors of many of their own difficulties. It has been known for some time that a significant number of students participating in the... | |
| 14. Programme allows Phd students to go global | September 3, 2009 |
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The EU's Erasmus Mundus programme is being extended to support more than just master's degrees. The usual way of studying for a doctorate is to settle down at a university... |
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| 15. Re-launched labels fail to convince students | July 2, 2009 |
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They should help universities compete in a European market, but ‘mobility labels' are struggling for credibility. When Ján Figel', the European commissioner for... |
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| 16. Bologna process given extra time to study | May 7, 2009 |
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The process was to end next year butministers believe it still has a contribution to make. Student demonstrators may have called for the death of the Bologna process in the... | |
| 17. Student protests may mar Bologna ministerial meeting | April 2, 2009 |
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Education ministers meeting in Leuven later this month can expect some loud protests. European ministers gathering in Leuven, Belgium, at the end of this month (28-29 April)... |
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| 18. Radical plan to cut Erasmus study time | March 5, 2009 |
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A new report suggests that less could mean more if student stays were shorter. A positive assessment of the Erasmus student mobility scheme was released last month, much to... |
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| 19. Failures dog talk of new educational targets | February 16, 2009 |
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Ministers to call for fresh investment in education against a backdrop of the EU's failure to meet targets. The EU's education ministers meet in Brussels today to discuss... | |
| 20. Crossing borders and cross-fertilising ideas | February 13, 2009 |
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Ian Mundell looks at efforts to encourage a flow of students and teachers to and from the EU and considers how EU studies and European students might benefit. The second... |
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