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 Academic collaboration and teaching innovation in CIVIS
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 **Academic collaboration and educational innovation** are at the centre of our mission. CIVIS is a space for educators and academic staff across the alliance to innovate and reshape the future of teaching and learning in Europe.

Whether you're designing Blended Intensive Programmes (BIPs) or Micro-Programmes, developing joint degrees or contributing to our transnational educational offer, here you will find the tools, calls and resources to support your work.

 *New frontiers for* higher education
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TEACHING OPPORTUNITIES
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Co-develop innovative learning formats with our universities across Europe and Africa. Explore current calls for Blended Intensive Programmes (BIPs), micro-credentials, joint degrees and other and transnational educational initiatives. Check our calls for projects.

- [ CIVIS Calls for Projects &amp; Activities

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- [ Discover CIVIS Alliance

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 > The universities on their own wouldn’t be able to have this programme at all because it’s a very small field with only three to four students per university. So, by getting together to do it collectively, the programme has taken shape

  Theresa Lindlahr, Hub 2 co-coordinator - ART-W Master's Programme

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 > Earning a University degree within the framework of CIVIS will enable the student to gain experience from the educational reality of three different countries and to have a qualification valid in those three different countries

  Sophia Papaioannou, Vice-Rector NKUA

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**CIVIS allows and supports academics and researchers in the creation of courses, the organization of network-building activities and other activities, including mobilities.**

[Check open calls](https://civis-agora.widening.eu/calls-for-projects-and-activities)

Our Staff Are Making Headlines
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    Communication and Dissemination

    12 May 2026

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- [ ![](https://civis.eu/storage/files/martin-knoll1-800x600.jpg?token=2dd28f1c93ba3eaf2cd32b2380fdc009)Martin Knoll: a 'civizen' working to build bridges between science and society

    People

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- [ ![](https://civis.eu/storage/files/ernesto-civizen-story-sur-800x600.jpg?token=7112b258c644b8cd0e455ba6fa8e75be)Ernesto’s civizen Journey: becoming a bridge between students and a wider European project

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    19 March 2026

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- [ ![](https://civis.eu/storage/files/civis-coms-unit-bip-strategic-foresight2-800x600.jpg?token=063d174056736078a0b8834a436240c7)CIVIS BIPs: strong impact and high satisfaction, new report finds

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- [ ![](https://civis.eu/storage/files/highlight-december-2025-800x600.jpg?token=be0bc5540fabebf1c1480a34cb0f2ddd)"The ideal city is dense and compact", thinks Lord Norman Foster, recently awarded an honorary doctorate by the UAM

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    19 December 2025

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- [ ![](https://civis.eu/storage/files/teaching-prize-800x600.jpg?token=ebeafff97ec59b834364de70194c8e9c)The University of Tübingen was awarded the 2025 Baden-Württemberg state Teaching Prize

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    15 December 2025

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