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EIC Fund Board launches open call to recruit fund manager for the Scale-up Europe Fund

The European Innovation Council (EIC) Fund Board has launched a call for expression of interest for a fund manager to become investment adviser and portfolio manager of the Scale-up Europe Fund, it announced on 08/12/2025. The new multi-billion-euro Fund, set up by the European Commission and…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Companies, European commission, Funding, …
• Article # 422543
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European Innovation Council Forum urges the creation of a 28th regime

The European Innovation Council (EIC) Forum has called for the creation of a EU-wide company regime, also known as a 28th regime. The idea behind a 28th regime (a reference to an additional regime on top of the 27 national regimes of the EU's member states) aims to support companies in…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, European commission, Research and Technology Organisations (RTO) , …
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Quality assurance in Europe is "in a state of flux" as standards undergo revisions, say experts

Quality assurance in Europe is undergoing major changes, as countries from the European Higher Education Area (EHEA) prepare the revision of the European Standards and Guidelines (ESG), which provide the framework for quality assurance, according to two directors of European quality assurance…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Advocacy groups , Digital, Erasmus+, …
• Article # 421363
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🚨 [Agenda] HEIs conferences and events in Europe from 08/12

Competitiveness Council, EUA, French National Research Agency (ANR) and Science Europe, etc., these institutions are hosting events from 08/12/2025. News Tank’s agenda aims to provide an overview of the events taking place in Europe’s higher education, research and innovation ecosystem. We…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , …
• Article # 422403
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Sweden, Belgium and Finland biggest spenders on education and research in Europe

Sweden, Belgium and Finland were the three European countries with the highest public expenditure as a proportion of GDP on education and research (8.57%, 7.09% and 7.03% respectively) in 2023, according to the France's Directorate for Research, Studies, Evaluation and Statistics (Direction de la…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, State, Funding, …
• Article # 422165
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International News - Around the World in Higher Education and Research, by News Tank Academic - Nr.4

Mass cheating exposes serious flaws in South Korea’s student assessment system; Trump administration accelerates the plan to dismantle the Department of Education; Canada attracts leading academics from abroad amid concerns over stable university funding; University of Cape Town students march…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): Essentials Institutions, Essentials Politics, State, …
• Article # 421276
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Negotiations for UK to re-enter Erasmus+ in 2027 are "making good progress"; deal expected in January

Negotiations with the EU for the UK to rejoin the Erasmus+ programme in 2027 are "making progress", according to a government spokesperson. "We have made good progress since the UK-EU reset summit, including starting negotiations in the last fortnight on a food and drink deal to slash red tape…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, European commission, State, …
• Article # 422120
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Research alliance urges EU to boost scientific cooperation with low-income countries in Horizon Europe

The ERASuD research alliance has urged EU institutions to support scientific cooperation between Europe and low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) in the research and innovation Horizon Europe programme (FP10) and other EU instruments being agreed as part of the 2028-2034 budget. In a series…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, Advocacy groups , European commission, …
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MEP calls for a "strong, binding and coherent" European Research Area Act

Hungarian MEP Eszter Lakos has called for a "strong, binding and coherent European Research Area (ERA) Framework". Lakos, who is shadow rapporteur for the Horizon Europe programme for 2028-2034, called on the Commission to propose a regulation "accompanied by complementary legal measures…
Domain(s): Politics
• Category(ies): Essentials Politics, European commission, Parliament, …
• Article # 422152
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Mogherini resigns as Rector of the College of Europe following fraud probe

Federica Mogherini has resigned as Rector of the College of Europe in Bruges (Belgium). Her decision came after she and two others were questioned by the Belgian police amid accusations of procurement fraud. In a statement issued on 04/12/2025, she said: "In line with the utmost rigour and…
Domain(s): Politics, Institutions
• Category(ies): European commission, State, Executive education, …
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