Erasmus Student Network
Acronym: ESN
General Information
Identification Code: 45445593026-68
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Entity Form: AISBL
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 1/14/2010
Last Update: 2/19/2024
EP Accredited Number: 1
Mission & Interests
Goals: Vision:
Enrichment of society through international students.
Mission:
ESN is the key volunteer student organisation in international higher education in Europe. We provide opportunities for cultural understanding and self-development under the principle of SHS - Students Helping Students.
Goals:
1. ESN aims at working in the interest of students who are spending parts of or their entire formal education at a higher education institution in a country other than the one of their origin, by means of:
1.2 Improvement of the social and practical integration of exchange students at their host institutions.
1.2 Representation of the needs and expectations of exchange students on the local, national and international level.
1.3 Provision of relevant information about academic exchange programmes and ESN resources.
1.4 Reintegration of homecoming students by making them active in the network.
1.5 Contribution to the evaluation of different exchange programmes.
1.6 Motivat (...)
Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests
Interests:
- Borders and security
- Climate action
- Culture
- Culture and media
- Education and training
- Environment
- European neighbourhood policy
- Foreign affairs and security policy
- International co-operation and development
- Regional policy
- Youth
Levels of Interest:
- national
- european
- global
- sub-national
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: European Education Area communication
Strategic Framework for Cooperation in the field of Education and Training
Youth on the Move Council Recommendation
European Higher Education in the world
European Strategy for Universities - Higher Education package
Erasmus+ Programme
European Youth Strategy & the 11 European Youth Goals
Sustainable Development Goals
Civic Space and Democratic Participation
Several other ad hoc initiatives related to education and youth
Communication Activities: Several annual research studies and policy publications:
ESNSurvey: ESN’s largest research project. The ESN Survey has been carried out 14 times since 2005, with an average of around 15.000 answers. The study analyses different elements related to the mobility experience of international student.
Manifesto #ErasmusUpgrade
Visas and Resident Permit Research Study
Erasmus Voting Assessment study
Student Guidebook for Study and Training Abroad
Intercultural dialogue Manifesto
Position paper on the European Education Area
Rainbow Survey
Green Erasmus Survey
SIEM Study on Inclusion and Diversity in Student Mobility.
EU Supported Forums and Platforms: Commission expert group on cultural heritage (Cultural Heritage Forum)#E03650#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3650 #MEMBER #C#Civil societyYOUTH WORK#E02547/9#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=101672 #MEMBER #C#Civil society
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: Unofficial groupings
Head Office
Address: Rue Joseph II, 120
Post Code: 1000
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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EU Office
Address: Rue Joseph II 120
Post Code: 1000
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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Financial Data
New Organisation: false
Closed Year: [object Object]
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Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 0
Members50 Percent: 2
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 5
Members F T E: 4
Info Members: At the ESN international headquarters we have 9 staff members, 6 elected representatives at the Board of Directors, 3 ESC volunteers and 3 interns. We also have an Arbitration Board and Audit Commission that are elected representatives from the network that monitor the work of the Headquarters. A team of 8 volunteers was appointed as external representatives in the liaison office and International Committee of Education following the European education agenda. In addition, we have about 14.700 volunteers working for ESN at the local ESN sections.
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: ESN Albania (1)
ESN Armenia (1)
ESN Austria (15)
ESN Azerbaijan (1)
ESN Belgium (18)
ESN Bosnia and Herzegovina (2)
ESN Bulgaria (11)
ESN Croatia (7)
ESN Cyprus (1)
ESN Czech Republic (19)
ESN Denmark (6)
ESN Estonia (5)
ESN Finland (15)
ESN France (34)
ESN Georgia (1)
ESN Germany (44)
ESN Greece (19)
ESN Hungary (13)
ESN Ireland (8)
ESN Italy (53)
ESN Kazakhstan (1)
ESN Latvia (3)
ESN Lithuania (11)
ESN Luxembourg (1)
ESN Liechtenstein (1)
ESN Moldova (1)
ESN Montenegro (1)
ESN Malta (1)
ESN Norway (7)
ESN North Macedonia (1)
ESN Poland (29)
ESN Portugal (13)
ESN Romania (14)
ESN Russian Federation (1)
ESN Serbia (3)
ESN Slovakia (10)
ESN Slovenia (4)
ESN Spain (38)
ESN Sweden (14)
ESN Switzerland (14)
ESN the Netherlands (18)
ESN Turkey (39)
ESN UK (15)
ESN Ukraine (2)
Organisation Members: - Member of the European Youth Forum (YFJ)
- Participatory status with the Council of Europe
- Courtesy member of the European Association for International Education (EAIE)
- Member of Informal Forum of International Student Organisation (IFISO)
- Member of Lifelong Learning Platform
- Member of EMI International (European Movement International)
- Member of European Citizens Action Service (ECAS)
-Associate member of the International Association of Universities