National Funding for European University Alliances

An aerial, high-angle view of the Arc de Triomphe in Montpellier, France (Porte du Peyrou), a grand stone triumphal arch situated at the end of a wide pedestrian promenade. A single white car drives through the arch, and a few pedestrians are scattered across the paved plaza. The arch aligns with a long street that cuts through the city, where a French flag flies in the distance. The surrounding cityscape features historic European buildings with terracotta tiled roofs, stone facades, and a prominent church spire rising on the left. The sky above is clear and bright blue.

To the Minister of Higher Education, Research Space Subject: Toward sustainable and enhanced national support for higher education institutionsthat are members of a European university alliance A dynamic commitment Alliances of European universities now serve as a key driver for strengthening the internationalization of academic programs, the convergence of higher education systems, and transnational cooperation. […]

CHARM-EU Funds Fourteen New Inter-Institutional Projects to Advance Innovative and Collaborative Education

A diverse group of five people sits around a wooden conference table in a bright, white room, engaged in a collaborative meeting. A woman with glasses and a green sweater gestures while speaking, holding a reusable coffee cup. To her right, a young woman with curly hair and a blue snowflake sweater types on a laptop covered in colorful stickers. In the foreground, hands are visible holding a pen over yellow sticky notes and blank paper, alongside a smartphone and pens. Everyone is wearing blue lanyards, suggesting a professional or academic workshop setting.

The CHARM-ED Call supports the creation, enhancement, and redesign of higher education and lifelong learning activities across CHARM-EU partner institutions. The selected projects exemplify CHARM-EU’s commitment to educational innovation and collaboration. They were chosen for their clear alignment with CHARM-EU’s educational vision and potential to create meaningful impact at both institutional and alliance levels. An […]

Grand Finale 2026: Showcasing Transformative Capstone Projects

4th cohort of the CHARM-EU master's in global challenges for sustainability group photo in the gardens of the Faculty of Information, University of Barcelona. 40+ students pose for the group photo smiling and happy and relieved to have presented their capstone projects.

The Grand Finale serves as the ceremonial closing of the Master’s programme, where students present their capstone projects—team‑based research and solution proposals developed in partnership with external stakeholders from public, private, and non‑profit sectors. These projects address pressing societal and environmental challenges through intercultural, transdisciplinary approaches, reflecting the programme’s mission to bridge academic knowledge with […]