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SMARTT project's final event: A blueprint for a European degree

29 April 2024

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Type of event
Conference
Format
Hybrid
Open to
All academics and researchers
Date
29 April 2024

The SMARTT pilot project and its partner university, Université libre de Bruxelles, have the honour to host the final event of the Erasmus+ pilot project on the European degree (label) and a possible European legal status for alliances of higher education institutions, in close cooperation with the other 9 pilot projects. The event is also an opportunity for the European Commission to present the European degree package, adopted on 27 March 2024.

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

29th of April 2024 (Brussels & online)

Please apply here to follow online

Venue: Université libre de Bruxelles (only registered participants can attend the meeting in person)

Event Agenda:

08:00 - 09:00 Registration & Welcome Coffee
09:00 - 09:15 Opening by a Rector of the pilot projects
09:15 - 09:30 Keynote speech Commissioner Iliana Ivanova “A blueprint for a European degree"
09.30 - 10.15 Challenges for joint degree programmes, Presentation by and discussion with the pilot projects
10.15 - 11.00 Added value of a European degree, Presentation by and discussion with the pilot projects
11:00 - 11.30 Coffee Break
11.30 - 12.15 The proposed European criteria, Presentation by and discussion with the pilot projects
12.15 - 13.00 Recommendations for the future, Panel discussion with all 6 pilot projects
13.00 - 14.00 Lunch Break
14.00 - 14.45 Legal status for alliances: added value, Presentation by and discussion with the pilot projects
14.45 - 15.30 Legal status for alliances: the way forward, Presentation by and discussion with the pilot projects
15.30 - 16.00 Coffee Break and Poster session
16.00 - 16.45 Moving forward with Member States and the Higher Education sector, Panel discussion with Member States, Higher Education institutions, students and European Commission (Moderated by Pia Ahrenkilde Hansen, Director General of DG EAC)
16:45-17:00 Closing, By the European Commission


The event will be streamed, if you wish to attend online please register in this form to receive the stream links.

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Joint session with the event organised by the Belgian Presidency, European University Alliances: Drivers of Change and Innovation in Higher Education

Venue: Université libre de Bruxelles

17.15 -18.00 Reaching out to the wider Higher Education community: linking with the event of Belgian universities in the framework of the Belgian Presidency
17.45 - 20.00 Networking cocktail

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

29th of April 2024 (Brussels & online)

Venue: Université libre de Bruxelles (only registered participants can attend the meeting in person)

Event Agenda:

08:00 - 09:00 Registration & Welcome Coffee
09:00 - 09:15 Opening by a Rector of the pilot projects
09:15 - 09:30 Keynote speech Commissioner Iliana Ivanova “A blueprint for a European degree"
09.30 - 10.15 Challenges for joint degree programmes, Presentation by and discussion with the pilot projects
10.15 - 11.00 Added value of a European degree, Presentation by and discussion with the pilot projects
11:00 - 11.30 Coffee Break
11.30 - 12.15 The proposed European criteria, Presentation by and discussion with the pilot projects
12.15 - 13.00 Recommendations for the future, Panel discussion with all 6 pilot projects
13.00 - 14.00 Lunch Break
14.00 - 14.45 Legal status for alliances: added value, Presentation by and discussion with the pilot projects
14.45 - 15.30 Legal status for alliances: the way forward, Presentation by and discussion with the pilot projects
15.30 - 16.00 Coffee Break and Poster session
16.00 - 16.45 Moving forward with Member States and the Higher Education sector, Panel discussion with Member States, Higher Education institutions, students and European Commission (Moderated by Pia Ahrenkilde Hansen, Director General of DG EAC)
16:45-17:00 Closing, By the European Commission


The event will be streamed, if you wish to attend online please register in this form to receive the stream links.

- - - -

Joint session with the event organised by the Belgian Presidency, European University Alliances: Drivers of Change and Innovation in Higher Education

Venue: Université libre de Bruxelles

17.15 -18.00 Reaching out to the wider Higher Education community: linking with the event of Belgian universities in the framework of the Belgian Presidency
17.45 - 20.00 Networking cocktail