European University Association

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Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox organization The European University Association (EUA) represents more than 800 institutions of higher education in 48 countries, providing them with a forum for cooperation and the exchange of information on higher education and research policies.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> Members of the Association are European universities involved in teaching and research, national associations of rectors, and other organisations active in higher education and research.<ref name="members">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

EUA is the result of a merger between the Association of European Universities and the Confederation of European Union Rectors' Conferences. The merger took place in Salamanca on 31 March 2001.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

Membership

The following is a breakdown of EUA membership between EU and other countries:Template:When<ref name="members" />

Location Members
{{#invoke:flag European Union}} 582
Template:GBR 60
Template:TUR 57
Template:UKR 27
Template:NOR 17
Template:CHE 17
Template:KAZ 14
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Template:BIH 7
Template:MKD 7
Template:GEO 6
Template:SRB 4
Template:ISL 4
Template:BLR 3
Template:ALB 3
Template:ARM 2
Template:AZE 2
Template:MLD 2
Template:VAT 1
Template:MNE 1
Template:AND 1
Template:LIE 1

Some universities in Kosovo are listed as "Individual Full Members" or "Individual Associate Members".<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

In March 2022, the EUA suspended 12 Russian members following the 2022 address of the Russian Union of Rectors (RUR) supporting the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, for being "diametrically opposed to the European values that they committed to when joining EUA".<ref name="universityworldnews">Template:Cite news</ref><ref name="sciencebusiness">Template:Cite news</ref><ref name="timeshighereducation">Template:Cite news</ref>

See also

Notes and references

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