Windborne and HeatSafe win CHARM‑EU Open Incubator Ideathon
Strengthening the Link Between Research and Education
Training the next generation of researchers by immersing them in research challenges that closely reflect the needs of patients—this is the pedagogical and scientific ambition of the elective module entitled “Tackling Health Challenges in Internationally Linked Research Hubs”, or simply “Research Hubs”. Entirely delivered in English, the module was co-designed by the University of Montpellier […]
Great success of CHARM-EU Annual Conference: Top experts and an engaged community discussed the leading role of European University alliances
Held in Utrecht, the Netherlands, the CHARM-EU Annual Conference 2025 brought together key opinion leaders, European policymakers, university leaders, innovators, academic staff members and students to discuss how European University alliances could contribute to Europe’s leadership in professional skills development, talent attraction, mobility, internationalisation and regional development, among others. Through inspiring plenary sessions with top […]
CHARM-DEN 2025: Innovation and impact
CHARM-EU Funds Twelve New Inter-Institutional Projects to Advance Innovative and Collaborative Education
CHARM-EU is delighted to announce the outcomes of the first CHARM-ED Call, with twelve innovative educational collaboration projects selected for funding across the alliance. 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. […]
ELTE former student awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature
László Krasznahorkai’s lifework has been a defining part of contemporary Hungarian and world literature. His prose continues the most noble traditions of Hungarian literature with its uique rich useage of the language, deep thoughts and universal topics, while also reaching an international audience. As expresssed by our member university: “It is a special honor for ELTE […]
The CHARM-EU Experience: Start of the Fifth Edition of the CHARM-EU Master’s in Global Challenges for Sustainability
Students from around the globe enjoy the CHARM-EU Experience In September 2025, the fifth cohort of the master’s programme began with 62 students. For the first phase, students could choose from four universities: Trinity College Dublin (16 students), Utrecht University (17 students), Eötvös Loránd University (15 students), and the University of Würzburg (14 students). In the […]
How to build equality in community-engaged learning across Europe and Africa? Reflections from a CHARM-EU Master’s Capstone
A new article, “Community-Engaged Learning in a European Universities Alliance: Reflections on Equality and Reciprocity Across Europe and Africa,” has been published in the Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement. Written by authors involved in CHARM-EU’s Master’s in Global Challenges for Sustainability, in collaboration with the University of Pretoria , the experts examine how international community-engaged […]
CHARM-EU Impact at EAIE 2025 in Gothenburg
The European Association for International Education (EAIE) Conference is the most important event dedicated to higher education in Europe and the second largest in the world. Its recent venues have been Rotterdam (2023), and Toulouse (2024). This year, the event took place on Gothernburg, Sweden, where CHARM-EU joined more than 35 European University Alliances surrounding […]
The UB, coordinator of CHARM-EU, awarded for its excellence in the digital management of Erasmus+ mobility
In total, 120 universities had applied for the ESCI Champions award, which certifies the institutions’ progress in implementing the various components that enable them to digitally manage Erasmus+ mobility. It thus certifies the ability to be leaders and share good practices in these areas. The UB, it is one of only five universities to achieve […]