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28th IEASA Annual Conference 2026 - Registration is now open!
Theme: “Rewriting the Agenda: Internationalisation through a Global South Lens”
The British University in Egypt - Join the COP31 Simulation Programme
The Programme is designed to develop students’ skills in climate literacy, diplomacy, negotiation, and policy advocacy.
Applications Now Open: Study Visit at Universidade Aberta, Portugal
The International Association of Universities (IAU) is pleased to announce the opening of applications for the second in a series of four OpenEU Study Visits, organised by the IAU in its role as an Associative partner of OpenEU. This Study Visit will take place at the Universidade Aberta in Lisbon, Portugal.
Celebrating 75 Years of Global Cooperation in Higher Education
Over the past seventy five years, the IAU has served as a unique global convener for higher education. It has provided a trusted forum for dialogue across cultures and systems, championed core academic values, and supported universities in addressing shared challenges—from access and quality, to academic freedom, sustainability and the public responsibility of higher education
Leuphana University Lüneburg -Join the UNESCO Chair Lecture: "Assessment in ESD"
Don’t miss the first conversation in Leuphana University’s new UNESCO Chair Lecture Series!
UNINETTUNO University launches the first Italian hub dedicated to education in the aeronautical industry
This initiative is fully aligned with UNINETTUNO’s core values, which since its foundation have been rooted in the innovation of distance learning processes through new digital technologies.
IAU-EAIE Internationalisation Leadership Dialogue 2026
The IAU and EAIE invite you to join us for the 2nd Internationalisation Leadership Dialogue hosted by the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, Scotland on Tuesday, 8 September 2026 from 9:30 – 14:30.
IAU New Members - April 2026
The Association of International Universities is pleased to welcome five new member institutions
Responsible Futures International Fee Waiver 2026
Since 2025, the IAU offers one fee waiver to cover the participation of one IAU Member HEI for the Responsible Futures International programme.
University of Ghana: Inaugural lecture by Prof. Nana Aba Appiah Amfo now available online
GAAS Inaugural Lecture 2026 by Prof. Nana Aba Appiah Amfo – Watch the Recording
USAL Celebrating 70 years of impact!
Congratulations to the entire USAL community on 70 years of excellence, impact, and dedication to education!
Transforming the Internationalization of Higher Education for a Multipolar World: IAU Contributions at FAUBAI 2026
The IAU was pleased to participate and contribute to the 2026 FAUBAI Conference on 12-15 April in Florianópolis, Brazil.
UNACH - JCCAI 2026 International Academic Cooperation and Collaboration Conference
Advancing global education through strategic partnerships: Discover the JCCAI 2026 agenda and register now.
ESSA new webinar series on 'Advancing Foundational Learning Through African Research Perspectives'
The first webinar will take place on Tuesday, 21 April 2026.
IEASA 2026: Internationalisation from a Global South Perspective
Full programme and registration details coming soon for the IEASA 2026: Internationalisation from a Global South Perspective
GAAS Inaugural lecture 2026 by Prof. Nana Aba Appiah Amfo
The University of Ghana is pleased to announce the inaugural lecture of its Vice-Chancellor at the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences (GAAS).
HESD Global Cluster: Expert Meeting 2026
Building Global Partnerships for Sustainable Development: The IAU HESD Cluster and the Road Ahead to 2030
Join the 24th International Conference on Higher Education in Africa & 4th HEFAALA Symposium!
Theme: Equitable Partnerships in Higher Education: Advancing Strategies for Sustainable Development
Celebrating 75 Years of the IAU
Celebrating 75 years of international higher education collaboration…