EU Australia Education Co-operation
EU Partnerships in Higher Education and Training with Industrialised Countries
Listed here you will find innovative projects involving universities and training institutions in Europe and their partner institutions in Australia, Japan, New Zealand, and South Korea between FY 2006 and FY 2009. Each project is jointly funded and supervised by the European Commission and the governments of their partner countries. ..more..
1997 Joint Declaration on relations between Australia and the EU
The 1997 Joint Declaration on relations between Australia and the EU stated that we should "promote dialogue aimed at strengthening our mutual cooperation in the fields of education and training." ..more..
Joint Declaration on education and training
On 18 April 2007, the European Commissioner for Education, Training, Culture and Youth, Mr Ján Figel', and the Australian Minister for Education, Science and Training, The Hon Julie Bishop MP, signed a Joint Declaration reinforcing co-operation in the fields of education and training.
The European Qualifications Framework Newsletter
10 May 2010 - The first issue of the European Qualifications Framework (EQF) Newsletter has just been published ...more...
Europe Centres
The success of the National Europe Centre (NEC) at the Australian National University prompted an evaluation of similar Centres around the world with the result that the European Commission has selected three proposals for Europe Centres in Australia. ..more..
Australians: Study in Europe
This website is dedicated to making it easier for Australians to embark on postgraduate study in Europe.
As well as providing a host of links to relevant websites in Europe and Australia ASiE also undertakes research and consultation with the EU Commission, European governments and a great number of universities and foundations. The aim is to produce and update as much as possible all information concerning grants and scholarships available to Australia n students seeking to pursue doctoral studies in Europe. ...more ...
Global Study Abroad
GSE offers summer, quarter, semester, and year-long study abroad programs in Europe. Expand your college education by studying in Barcelona, Paris, Florence, and London. ....more ....
Erasmus Mundus
The Erasmus Mundus programme is a co-operation and mobility programme in the field of higher education which promotes the European Union as a centre of excellence in learning around the world. It supports European top-quality Masters Courses and enhances the visibility and attractiveness of European higher education in third-countries. It also provides EU-funded scholarships for third-country nationals participating in these Masters Courses, as well as scholarships for EU-nationals studying in third-countries. ...more...
Erasmus Mundus II - the reference for international cooperation in higher education
The European Commission adopted on 12 July 2007 a proposal to launch the new generation of the Erasmus Mundus programme for the period 2009-13. Erasmus Mundus started in 2004 to promote European higher education as a centre of excellence in the world. In the first three academic years (2004-2006), more than 2,300 students have participated in the programme and over 1,800 have just been selected to start their studies in Europe in September this year. The new Erasmus Mundus II programme builds on this by aiming to become the EU reference programme for cooperation with third countries in this area. Over a period of five years, just over 950 million euros will be available for European and third-country universities to join forces in joint programmes or collaborative partnerships, and to grant scholarships to European and third-country students for an international study experience...more...
Academic Awards
The Delegation also presents EU Awards to several academic institutions across Australia to promote excellence in European studies. These awards are usually for essays on various aspects of European Integration. ...more...
Current Events
List of events with an EU-Australia focus ...more...