European degree: "ForEU4All will continue the development process" (Romita Iucu)

"The goal of the pilot projects on the European degree was to demonstrate the capacity for alliances to use products already validated and trusted. In the next steps, the Community of practice (ForEU4All) will continue the development process; universities are ready to experiment and work together more", says Romita Iucu, President of the Board of Trustees at the University of Bucharest (Romania) and Co-Chair of the ForEU European Degree subgroup of European Universities, on 28/02/2025.

In an interview with News Tank, he looks back at the pilot projects for the European degree, the next steps, and the hurdles still to be overcome...

Among the next steps, he notes the European degree policy lab proposed by the Commission in its communication on the European degree, presented on 27/03/2024.

He also mentions ForEU4All, the community of practice gathering all 65 European Universities alliances, which will launch a topical subgroup dedicated to the European degree: "We will work on the concept of internationalisation and creating a more inclusive and sustainable approach to the European…