Union for the Mediterranean

The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) is an intergovernmental organisation that brings together 43 countries to strengthen regional cooperation and dialogue through specific projects and initiatives that address inclusive and sustainable development, stability and integration in the Euro-Mediterranean area.

 

ESU European Students' Union

The European Students' Union (ESU) is the umbrella organisation of 45 National Unions of Students (NUS) from 40 countries. ESU’s mission is to represent, defend and strengthen students’ educational, democratic political and social rights. ESU will work for sustainable, accessible and high-quality higher education in Europe.

 

Coimbra Group

The Coimbra Group is an association of long-established European multidisciplinary universities of high international standards. The Coimbra Group is committed to creating special academic and cultural ties in order to promote, for the benefit of its members, internationalisation, academic collaboration, excellence in learning and research, and service to society.

 

UNICA

UNICA is an institutional network of universities in the capitals of Europe. It was founded in 1990, and it is currently made up of 53 universities from 40 capital cities of Europe, combining over 150,000 university staff and 1,500,000 students.

 

Eurail

Eurail, inspired by the Eurail Pass introduced in 1959, is today the goal of Eurail, which is to promote the most flexible rail option and strive to be the ideal travel companion for experiencing Europe. In 2024, ESN and Eurail joined forces and launched the Interrail Pass for Erasmus+ to support efforts in making the Erasmus+ programme more green and sustainable, but also accessible.

 

Academic Cooperation Association

The Academic Cooperation Association (ACA) is an umbrella organisation of national funding agencies for international education and research, which has among its members many of the leading Erasmus National Agencies.

 
 

European University Foundation

The European University Foundation (EUF) aims to accelerate the modernisation of the European Higher Education Area. The Foundation focuses its action on five pillars, and it stands for diversity and social fairness in Higher Education.

 

European Association for International Education

The European Association for International Education (EAIE) is a European centre for expertise, networking, and resources in the internationalisation of higher education. It was founded in 1989. ESN and EAIE aim to establish a framework to promote and foster cooperation through mutual promotion, events, and exchange of expertise in favour of the student community involved in the activities and initiatives of the two organisations.
 

Mediterranean Universities Union

Mediterranean Universities Union (UNIMED) is an association of universities from 23 countries on both shores of the Mediterranean whose aim is to develop university research and education in the Euro-Mediterranean area in order to contribute to academic cooperation.