2023-07-03 14:29:46
– Five Swiss universities receive EU funds
In total “up to 14.4 million euros for four years” are paid to seven designated alliances, according to the European Commission.
Posted today at 4:29 p.m.
The two federal polytechnic schools of Zurich (EPFZ) and Lausanne (EPFL), the University of Bern as well as the University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland (HES-SO) and the Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW) are participating in the one of the seven covenants.
KEYSTONE/Laurent Gilliéron
The European Commission has granted new funds as part of its initiative for higher education. Seven transnational alliances have received support, Brussels announced on Monday. Five Swiss universities and colleges are taking part.
According to the European Commission, the seven alliances receive “up to 14.4 million euros for four years”, bringing the total number of alliances to 50, bringing together 430 universities and colleges from 35 countries.
On the Swiss side, the two federal polytechnic schools of Zurich (EPFZ) and Lausanne (EPFL), the University of Bern as well as the University of Applied Sciences of Western Switzerland (HES-SO) and the Zurich University of Applied Sciences (ZHAW) participate in one of the seven alliances.
With its initiative on higher education, the EU wants to strengthen the quality of its training space. Students can study at universities in different EU countries. The initiative should also encourage the mobility of researchers and teachers.
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