CHARM-EU Guide Pitch

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Created by CHARM-Eight – WorkPackage 15 – July 2026 This practical guide is designed to help entrepreneurs—including students, PhD candidates, and researchers across CHARM-EU Alliance universities—master the key elements of delivering a clear, complete, and impactful pitch. Combining core storytelling principles with essential communication techniques, the document outlines a step-by-step pitch structure—from creating a compelling […]

2023 CHARM-EU Annual Conference

The 2023 CHARM-EU Annual Conference “Alliances for Society” was held on the 7th of November 2026 in Julius-Maximilians, Universität Würzburg, Germany. The information of the 2023 CHARM-EU Annual Conference:

CHARM-EU at the EAIE 2026

8 September 2026 – 11 September 2026 @ 0h00 – CHARM-EU will participate at the EAIE 2026 in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom. Join us at Booth F67 for an interactive Challenge-Based Game! You’ll experience Challenge-Based Learning firsthand, enjoy a friendly competition with colleagues, discover the CHARM-EU’s Intercultural Preparation Course and walk away with a surprise at the end. The CHARM-EU Intercultural Preparation course is free and accessible to all your outgoing exchange students […]

CHARM-DEN International Pitches 2026

20 October 2026 @ 15h00 – 17h15 – Our upcoming pitching event is designed to be a dynamic platform where innovation meets opportunity.📅October 20, 2026⏲From 15:00 to 17:15 CET📍Online Information Goal: Promotion of innovative, sustainability-driven projects from the CHARM-EU AllianceParticipants: Students, PhD candidates, postdoctoral researchers, alumni, entrepreneurs and start-ups from CHARM-EU partner universities and their regional ecosystemsFormat: Video pitches followed by live Q&A with […]

EU-CONEXUS and CHARM-EU Become the First European University Alliances to deliver programmes carrying a Joint European Degree Label 

The label was awarded to two master’s degree programmes: the EU-CONEXUS Joint Master in Marine Biotechnology, a 120 ECTS programme coordinated by the Catholic University of Valencia, and CHARM-EU’s Master’s in Global Challenges for Sustainability, a 90 ECTS programme academically led by Trinity College Dublin and administratively managed by the University of Barcelona.  This milestone recognises the role of European University alliances […]

CHARM-EU Contributes to the Future of European Higher Education at the 4th European Universities Initiative Forum

Large group photo of participants at the 4th Forum of the European Universities Initiative at Maynooth University.

The Forum brought together members of European University Alliances to reflect on the future of transnational cooperation in higher education and the next phase of development for the European Universities Initiative. Discussions focused on how alliances can strengthen links between education, research, and innovation, contribute to Europe’s competitiveness, and support talent development across the European […]

CHARM-EU secures €7 million from the European Commission to continue its impact in European Education

Group portrait of nine Rectors and Vice-rectors from the CHARM-EU partner universities, standing on a staircase indoors next to a large window and an Utrecht University banner. The individuals—five women and four men—are dressed in business casual and professional attire, arranged in three rows, and smiling at the camera.

The 2026 Erasmus+ call featured a dedicated total budget of €145.6 million to provide 2 years of financial support specifically designed for higher education institution consortia engaged in existing, deep transnational cooperation at the institutional level. Intended as crucial bridge funding ahead of the next EU Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF), the call targets experienced consortia […]

CHARM-EU AT THE EUROPEAN STUDENT ASSEMBLY 2026: DISCOVER THEIR STORIES FROM THE ASSEMBLY FLOOR

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This April, a delegation of CHARM-EU student representatives joined students from across the continent to debate, collaborate, and draft policy recommendations on the most pressing challenges facing Europe today. From sustainability to digital transformation, they brought the voice of the CHARM-EU generation to the European Parliament.  We asked them about their experience collaborating with students […]

CHARM-EU partner universities and their cities reinforce their alliance with the signing of the Poitiers-Granada Declaration from the Coimbra Group

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2026 Coimbra Group Annual Conference The signing builds upon the work carried out during the 2026 Coimbra Group Annual Conference and General Assembly, which took place at the University of Granada from June 16 to 19 under the theme “Transforming the local and social environment through Research and Innovation.” The meeting brought together historic, research-intensive […]

Charming Week 2026: A Connected European Week 

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‘The University of Montpellier is confirming, more than ever, its role as a European campus by welcoming, this week, members from the nine universities of the CHARM-EU European alliance,’ said Philippe Augé, President of the University of Montpellier. Bringing together nearly 150 participants around a shared ambition, ‘inspiring minds, shaping the future’, this European week strengthened links between the alliance’s […]