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European Association of Institutions in Higher Education

Acronym: EURASHE

General Information

Identification Code: 622449913391-69
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Entity Form: aisbl
Registration Category: Academic institutions
Registration Date: 4/4/2014
Last Update: 3/18/2024
EP Accredited Number: 0

Mission & Interests

Goals: EURASHE is the European Association of Institutions in Higher Education that offer professionally orientated programmes and are engaged in applied research within the Bologna cycles. EURASHE represents universities of applied sciences and university colleges; other members of EURASHE are national and sectorial associations of higher education institutions, and other individual institutions, such as universities. EURASHE strives to support the development and transformation of European society through professional higher education. EURASHE’s mission is to strengthen the impact of innovative, high quality professional higher education and related user-oriented research in Europe by representing professional higher education institutions and facilitating their multi-stakeholder cooperation and dialogue.
Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests
Interests:
  • Digital economy and society
  • Education and training
  • Employment and social affairs
  • International co-operation and development
  • Regional policy
  • Research and innovation
  • Youth
Levels of Interest:
  • national
  • european

Activities

Main EU Legislative Proposals: European Education Area (European University Initiative, future universities, micro-credentials, recognition...) European Higher Education Area (consultative member) Smart Specialisation Skills agenda Digital agenda European Research Area Sustainable development goals
Communication Activities: EURASHE presented statement “Entering a decade of flexibility and diversity: a new momentum for professional higher education” at the EHEA 2020 ministers’ conference, held close consultation of higher education future developments, skills and digitalisation with top representatives of EC. EURASHE was strongly engaged in policy discussions within European structures, Bologna process, European Research Area and paid great attention to actual issues – European university initiative, skills agenda, flexible learning including micro-credentials, ERA roadmap. A number of activities were coordinated with other partners from higher education community, civic society, stakeholders, but also European and international organisations (OECD, Council of Europe). EURASHE in its internal discussions and consultation with various stakeholders addressed a variety of topics from inclusion of PHE students, innovative learning and teaching, flexibility of higher education and relevant instruments (micro-credentials, recognition of prior learning), skills and competence development in quality work-based learning (WBL Charter for higher education). The role and impact of UAS in regional activities, their involvement in smart specialisation strategies were addressed widely. As regards research EURASHE promoted stronger international links, supported PHE institutions in their efforts to get engaged in framework programmes, by policy statement, awareness raising but also matchmaking for concrete calls.,
EU Supported Forums and Platforms: European Qualifications Framework Advisory Group#E02107#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=2107 #OBSERVER #C#Academia/ResearchEuropass Advisory Group#E03613#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3613 #MEMBER #C#Academia/ResearchWorking Group on Higher Education#E03799#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3799 #MEMBER #C#Academia/ResearchPlatform of European Associations of VET Providers#E03298#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3298 #MEMBER #C#Academia/Research#Civil societyWorking Group on Vocational Education and Training and the Green Transition#E03798#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3798 #MEMBER #C#Academia/Research#Civil society#Other#ProfessionalsExpert group on European Quality assurance in Vocational Education and Training (EQAVET)#E02415#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=2415 #MEMBER #C#Academia/Research
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: Unofficial groupings

Head Office

Address: Ravensteingalerij 27/3
Post Code: 1000
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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EU Office

Address: Ravensteingalerij 27/3
Post Code: 1000
City: Brussels
Country: BELGIUM
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Financial Data

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Membership Information

Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 0
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 6
Members F T E: 6
Info Members: Besides the indicated staff of the Secretariat, EURASHE contributes to the relevant agenda thanks to substantial engagement of its members and office holders, mainly the President, Vice-presidents and Board members.

Structure

Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: For a full list of members please see: https://www.eurashe.eu/about/members-directory/
Organisation Members: Lifelong Learning Platform (LLLP) European Quality Assurance Register (EQAR) International Association of Universities (IAU)