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Final Days to Respond to the EUA Trends 2027 Survey
The deadline to submit a response on behalf of your institution is 19 June 2026.
NIC-Japan Seminar Series: Myanmar's Education System and Higher Education Qualifications
The seminar will feature Professor Emeritus Hiromitsu Muta of the Tokyo Institute of Technology as the guest speaker.
UNINETTUNO supporting the work of young filmmakers across the Mediterranean
Over the years, UNINETTUNO has actively contributed to the development of the initiative, involving students and academic communities in activities that combine education, creativity and intercultural cooperation.
The British University in Egypt signed a new Memorandum of Understanding with Queen’s University Belfast
The agreement introduces a Dentistry and Pharmacy Quality Assurance framework, externally moderated by Queen’s to ensure UK sector standards and enhance the student learning experience.
Morocco – Highlights from UM6P: March & April 2026
Read the news updates from University Mohammed VI Polytechnic, Morocco.
Register now for the ACU Live webinar: From funding pressure to financial resilience
The webinar will take place online on 28 May 2026 (12:00–13:15 BST)
KIIT Marks the International Art of Giving Day 2026
Global Humanitarian Movement “Share to Shine” Inspires Worldwide Participation Across Continents
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
Applications Open: IAU Executive Leadership Programme 2026-27
Each year, the IAU reserves a dedicated budget to offer a HEIAS Annual Fee Waiver to one IAU Member institution. This Fee Waiver provides access, free of charge, to selected online modules of the HEIAS services, allowing institutions to strengthen their internationalisation strategy through structured, expert-led support.
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