Event: A blueprint for a European degree
Results of Erasmus+ pilots on the European degree label & a possible European legal status for alliances of higher education institutions
“Strong coordination” from European Commission needed to advance European Degree, says higher education consortium
ED-AFFICHE, a leading higher education consortium piloting the European Degree, is calling on the European Commission to take a proactive role in coordinating collaboration between all major actors across the European Higher Education Area (EHEA) to make the European Degree a reality. The call comes in response to the European Commission’s new Higher Education Package including a blueprint for a European Degree, which was unveiled on 27 March.
Insights from ED-AFFICHE: Navigating the European Degree Label Journey
The ED-AFFICHE Final Dissemination Event, held on March 5, 2024, marked a crucial milestone in the pursuit of a European Degree Label (EDL). The event gathered more than 300 participants, among them were students, student organizations, representatives from the European Commission (EC), ministries, quality assurance agencies, universities and Higher Education associations. The aim was to shed light on navigating joint programs (JPs), legislative best practices, and future developments in the EDL.