A renewed Modernisation Agenda for Higher Education in the European Union - European Commission

A renewed Modernisation Agenda for Higher Education in the European Union - European Commission: "A renewed Modernisation Agenda for Higher Education in the European Union Status [OPEN] Policy field(s) Education Period of Consultation 27/11/2015 to 29/02/2016 Target group(s) All stakeholders and individuals are welcome to contribute to this consultation. Contributions are particularly sought from stakeholders interested in or affected by policies in the field of higher education, including: students, higher education institution staff and researchers, social partner organisations representing employers and workers, governmental bodies, relevant associations, and umbrella organisations. Objective of the consultation The European Union aims to support higher education institutions and national authorities responsible for higher education to build highly effective higher education systems. The EU's priorities in the area of higher education are currently set out in its "Agenda for the modernisation of Europe's higher education systems" In a fast changing world, it is important that the EU's priorities and activities reflect the real needs of higher education in Europe. For this reason, the European Commission is currently reviewing the existing agenda to ensure what it does is as useful as possible. As part of this review, the objective of the consultation is to collect the views of stakeholders about the current situation in Europe's higher education systems, as well as on priorities for change. Specifically, the consultation questionnaire focuses on: the current strengths and weaknesses of higher education in the EU the priority areas where those in charge of higher education should focus their attention and how you think the EU should support efforts to improve higher education. How to respond Respondents should complete the consultation via the online questionnaire provided. We will publish a summary of the results of the consultation 1 month after the consultation closes. Contact Responsible service: Directorate-General for Education and Culture – Unit B1 E-mail: EAC-MHE-CONSULTATION@ec.europa.eu Postal address: European Commission Directorate General for Education and Culture B1 – Higher Education J 70 05/022 B-1049 Brussels Belgium"



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