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Aurora Endorses Joint Amendments to Next Erasmus+ Programme

Aurora Endorses Joint Amendments to Next Erasmus+ Programme Aurora Universities has formally endorsed a set of joint amendments to the European Commission’s proposal for the Erasmus+ programme…

Aurora Welcomes the University of Sussex as a Strategic Partner

Aurora is delighted to welcome the University of Sussex as a Strategic Partner of the Aurora Universities Network. This partnership reflects our shared commitment to international collaboration, s…

Shared Journey Across Borders: Reflections from the Aurora Student Conference 2026

The Aurora Student Conference is an annual event for students to exchange ideas and collaborate on improving student experiences across Aurora universities. Together, the Aurora Student Council and A…

Aurora Winter School in VU Amsterdam: Use of Generative AI in Academia

The Winter School ‘Generative AI in Academia’ is an Aurora winter course within the Digital Society and Global Citizenship hub at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. Open to students and faculty across all…

Aurora Micro-credential Coordination Committee (Aurora-MCC) Moves from Framework to Implementation

The Aurora Micro-Credential Coordination Committee (Aurora-MCC) formally constituted itself in November 2025, marking an important step in translating the Aurora Guidelines for Setting Up Micro-Crede…

Aurora Students Gather in Reykjavík for the 2026 Student Conference

Hosted by the University of Iceland (UI) in Reykjavík, the Aurora Student Conference 2026 marked the first in-person student event of the year. Over the course of three days from 12 to 14 January 202…

Joint Statement – A stronger Europe needs a properly funded Erasmus+

07 January 2026 Aurora Universities has joined forces with 16 other European higher education organisations to issue a joint statement calling for an Erasmus+ budget of at least €60 billion for 20…

Aurora in 2026: New Year Message from Aurora Secretary General Ramon Puras

Ramon Puras, Aurora Secretary General, meets 2026 with a message focused on major achievements in Aurora, future developments and gratitude to the Aurora community. Looking back on 2025, Auro…

A Broader Mind event at VU Amsterdam

On 15 October 2025, educators and academic leaders from across Aurora gathered at VU Amsterdam to explore an innovative approach to interdisciplinary education: the A Broader Mind Course. Organised b…

Aurora Showcased at CEEDUCON Conference in Prague

On 19 and 20 November 2025, Palacký University Olomouc (UP) represented Aurora at CEEDUCON 2025, one of Central Europe’s leading conferences on the internationalisation of higher education. The seven…

From City to Countryside, From Laboratory to Practice: Palacký University Hosts Dual BIP on Sustainability

At the end of November 2025, Palacký University Olomouc hosted two Blended Intensive Programmes (BIPs): Cultivating Futures and From the City to the Country. Participants from across Aurora took part…

Building the Future of Flexible Learning: Aurora’s Shared Approach to Micro-credentials

Micro-credentials are rapidly transforming higher education in Europe. As certified, small-scale learning units with clearly documented and assessed learning outcomes, they offer a flexible, inclusiv…

Throwback to the Spark Social Programme Experience With Four Students From Universitat Rovira i Virgili

Last spring, four students from Universitat Rovira i Virgili (URV) travelled to Reykjavik, Iceland, to co-create solutions to global challenges related to educational innovation and digital sustainab…

Annual Hackathon Trains Students To Rethink Food Systems In The Anthropocene

The annual hackathon “Rethinking Food Systems in the Anthropocene” is one of the most established activities for social entrepreneurship and innovation within Aurora. The fifth edition of the hackath…

Aurora Marked Active Presence at EAIE 2025

Aurora joined more than 35 European Universities Alliances to exhibit at the EAIE 2025, the 35th annual conference and exhibition organised by the European Association for International Education (EA…

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