The UfM-labelled project, Euro-Mediterranean Masters & PhDs, will be implemented at Universities which are part of the EMUNI network, promoter of the initiative. The project aims to increase the employability of students by offering higher education courses related to the priorities of the Euro-Mediterranean region…. read more
With the aim of becoming a unique centre of excellence, UEMF will welcome approximately 6000 students from across the region and will offer a wide range of programmes, from humanities and social sciences to engineering…. read more
The Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) is currently working on a new framework initiative to promote student mobility across the Mediterranean region, with a particular focus on South-South and North-South mobility. The new initiative will be presented to the UfM member states in 2014…. read more
The Euro-Mediterranean University (EMUNI University) has launched an International call for the election of a new President. The closing date for all applications is 20th of October 2013: http://www.emuni.si/en/novice/id_922 Established in the frame of the Declaration of the Paris Summit for the Mediterranean (Paris, 13th July 2008), the EMUNI University is an international network of over 200 universities with headquarters in Slovenia. The main mission of the EMUNI University is to strengthen mutual understanding and intercultural dialogue among Euro-Mediterranean countries by implementing postgraduate study and research programmes, which will significantly contribute towards the development of Higher Education, Science and Research…. read more
Rabat, 20 September, 2013. The Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean participated in the First Conference of Ministers in charge of Scientific Research in the Western Mediterranean held in Rabat on 19th and 20th September 2013. Under the chairmanship of Mr. Lahcen Daoudi, Minister of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Executive Training of the Kingdom of Morocco, the meeting was attended by Ministers and State Secretaries from ten Euro-Mediterranean countries participating in the “5+5 Dialogue” (France, Italy, Malta, Portugal, Spain, Algeria, Mauritania, Morocco, Libya and Tunisia) as well as by the leaders of the European Union and the Union of the Arab… read more
Barcelona, 1 June, 2013. The Secretariat of the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) participated in the first Arab-Euro Conference on Higher Education (AECHE), held on 30th -31st May and 1st June in Barcelona. The UfM Secretariat presented the numerous projects it is currently working on, highlighting the creation of the Euro-Mediterranean University of Fes (EMUF), project endorsed by the 43 UfM member countries during the Senior Official Meeting held in Barcelona in June 2012. The major objectives of Euro-Mediterranean University of Fes are fostering cooperation with other universities of the Euro-Mediterranean region and enhancing cultural dialogue among countries in order… read more
The Euro-Mediterranean University of Fes (UEMF) aims at being a unique regional centre of excellence in the fields of Higher Education, Research and Innovation. It will offer a wide range of study and research programmes in Humanities & Social Sciences and Engineering which will focus on topics with important impact on the integrated development of the region…. read more
The establishment of a Euro-Mediterranean University in Morocco, an employability training program addressed at Southern Mediterranean disadvantaged women, and a plan for overcoming governance challenges to the mobilisation of financing for the Mediterranean water sector are the three new projects recently labelled by the UfM…. read more
The project proposal, which was submitted by the Ministry of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Executive Training of the Kingdom of Morocco, counted on the full support of the 43 UfM countries…. read more
The Conference was attended by approximately 4.500 people from different countries and generations, including world leaders as H.E. Shimon Peres, Rt. Hon. Tony Blair and Dr. Henry Kissinger…. read more
