Partners

On this page, you will find information about education and research at the partner institutions.

Three of the partners offer doctoral education (UCA, UOI and OUC), one partner offers bachelor and master education (OTH) and two offer bachelor education (VIVES and TTK). All partners in the project conduct professional education and research. Three of the partners are larger universities with a breadth that goes beyond the professional (UCA, OUC and UOI), one partner is a technical university (TTK) and two partners are purely professional universities/Universities of Applied Sciences (VIVES and OTH).

Tallin University of Applied Sciences (TTK), Estonia

TTK UAS is the largest university of Applied Sciences in Estonia with a main focus on engineering, but they also offer bachelor's degrees in Estonian in economics, architecture and social work. They have about 3000 students at bachelor's level. Study module in English is available for Erasmus+ exchange students from TTK UAS’ partner universities.

Université Clermont Auvergne (UCA), France

UCA coordinates the alliance. They are located in the city of Clermont-Ferrand in the Massif Central region, in the middle of the country. A university with 36,000 students. Merged in 2017 (formerly Université Blaise Pascal and Université d'Auvergne). Offers education in languages, humanities, law, economics and administration, technology, engineering, health, environment, life sciences, and natural sciences. Bachelor's, master's, and PhD programmes (5).

Università degli Studi di Perugia (UNIPG), Italy

Unipg is one of Europe's oldest universities, established in 1308. It is located in the city of Perugia, in the centre of Italy, in the Umbria region. They have around 25,000 students and 2,200 members of staff. The university also offers study programmes in several other nearby cities in Umbria: Assisi, Foligno, Narni, and Terni.

University of Ioannina (UOI), Greece

UOI is the third oldest and the fourth largest university in Greece. The university is located in the city of Ioannina, in the Epirus region, in the north-west of the country, and has around 33,000 bachelor's students, 3,000 master's students, and 1,500 PhD students. UOI consists of 23 institutes and offers education across 11 'schools' (faculties).

Ovidius University of Constanța (OUC), Romania

The university is the largest in Europe on the Black Sea coastline. It offers education from bachelor's to PhD level across a wide range of subjects, from health sciences and engineering to humanities and law. The Faculty of Technology, Environmental and Social Sciences participates as a partner in an EEA project together with OUC, aimed at entrepreneurship and tourism. OUC has around 18,000 domestic and 1,000 international students.

Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule (OTH), Germany

OTH is a technical university with 11,000 students and is one of the largest universities in Germany. It offers 50 bachelor's and master's programmes in engineering, economics, design, architecture, health and social sciences. No PhD programmes. OTH coordinates the INTREPID-HEI project, in which HVL, UCA, VIVES, OUC and TTK participate.

VIVES University of Applied Sciences (VIVES), Belgium

Vives has 15,000 students, spread across five different campuses in five cities in West Flanders, Belgium: Bruges, Kortrijk, Oostende, Roeselare and Torhout. VIVES is a university of applied sciences offering bachelor's education in engineering, technology, social sciences, biotechnology, economics, computer science, teacher education and health. HVL has an Erasmus exchange agreement with Vives that includes three faculties: FLKI, FHS (social education) and FIN (civil engineering).