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EPR - Answer to written question on Scientific research

01/29/2015

Question for written answer E-009943/14 to the Commission Therese Comodini Cachia (PPE)

Subject: Scientific research

In the light of the fact that the EU has set up a challenging target for the number of additional researchers required by the EU by 2020, and that the number of students undertaking some form of post-secondary scientific studies is relatively low in some Member States, can the Commission say whether it will launch any further campaign, action or event in 2015 to encourage students to further their scientific studies?

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DG GROW - Entrepreneurship Education: A road to success

01/28/2015

A compilation of evidence on the impact of entrepreneurship education strategies and measures

Entrepreneurship education is given a significant role in supporting the main goals of the Europe 2020 strategy. Therefore, it is important to gather knowledge and evidence from across Europe and elsewhere that shows whether and how impact is achieved. 

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VERA final conference offers forward visions on future ERA

01/28/2015

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Revised ECTS Users' Guide was endorsed by the BFUG

01/01/2015

The revised ECTS Users’ Guide was endorsed by the Bologna Follow-Up Group (BFUG) during its meeting on 27-28 November 2014 in Rome and now it is subject to approval by the Ministerial Conference in May 2015 in Yerevan, Armenia.

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Seminar in the European Parliament on December 11 on transferable elements from various validation systems in Europe

11/25/2014

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Recognition of skills gained outside school or university is still a challenging road to take, report revealed

11/20/2014

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New EUA report on rankings - 'Rankings in Institutional Strategies and Processes: Impact or Illusion?'

11/13/2014

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Presentation of the Policy Department B study on "Higher Education Entrance Qualifications and Exams in Europe: a Comparison"

11/10/2014

Presentation of the Policy Department B study on "Higher Education Entrance Qualifications and Exams in Europe: a Comparison" by Mr Niccolo Durazzi (LSE Enterprise) and Ms Cecile Hoareau McGrath (Rand Europe)

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New EUA report on rankings

11/06/2014

New EUA report on rankings - 'Rankings in Institutional Strategies and Processes: Impact or Illusion?

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Juncker Commission takes office

11/01/2014

More information:
Press release (with background information and a chart with the new Commission)
New Homepage of the Juncker Commission
New Spokesperson’s Service

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