Founded in 1985 and formally constituted by Charter in 1987, the Coimbra Group is an association of long-established European multidisciplinary universities of high international standard. 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. It is also the purpose of the Group to influence European educational and research policy and to develop best practice through mutual exchange of experience.
04
Feb2025
After careful consideration, the Coimbra Group decided to progressively shift our activity away from X (formerly Twitter). While we’ll maintain a presence there for monitoring purposes and occasional updates, we no longer feel this platform serves the public interest in the way it once did.This decision wasn’t taken lightly. However, X has increasingly become a […]
03
Feb2025
Ahead of the meeting of the Education Committee on 3-4 February 2025, Coimbra Group publishes a statement urging all actors to keep the momentum going. In today’s rapidly evolving global landscape, the European Degree represents a bold initiative to renew and transform higher education across Europe. Key highlights include: The Coimbra Group supports the development […]
The University of Bologna will be hosting the 40th Anniversary Coimbra Group Annual Conference and General Assembly, 10 – 13 June 2025!
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