News Bruges
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During the first week of March 2025, the students of the Department of EU International Relations and Diplomacy Studies visited Geneva to learn more about the work of various international...
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Visit of Commissioner Glenn Micallef to Bruges
On Thursday, March 6th, 2025, we had the pleasure of welcoming Mr Glenn MICALLEF , Commissioner for Intergenerational Fairness, Youth, Culture and Sport, to our Bruges campus. Thank you Commissioner... -
College of Europe secures EU Commission contract for negotiation trainings
The College of Europe is delighted to announce that it has once again been awarded a framework contract by the European Commission to deliver trainings in negotiation for officials of the EU...
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Visit of Ambassador Vsevolod Chentsov
“We witnessed Ukrainian flags not only on city halls but also on citizen’s windows. This unity is also important next to the material support.” As this week marks the third anniversary of the full... -
Networking night: one of the many forms of "L'Esprit du Collège".
On Thursday 27 February 2025, over 50 College of Europe alumni returned to Bruges for a special networking evening, reconnecting with our community and sharing their experiences with our students over... -
Excellent performance of diplomacy students at the Model United Nations in London
On 21-23 February 2025, a multinational group of 12 students from the Department of EU International Relations and Diplomacy Studies represented the College of Europe with great success at the 26th... -
Guest lecture by Dr. Vitaly Pruzhansky on “Merger Control in the Digital Sector: what can we learn from recent cases?”
Can mergers in the digital sector harm competition? And if so, how? On Tuesday , February 25th, 2025, students of our European Economic Studies Department had the opportunity to explore these pressing... -
Visit of Tanja Fajon, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia, to Bruges
On Tuesday, February 25th, 2025, we were pleased to welcome in Bruges Ms. Tanja FAJON , Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of the Republic of Sloveni a, following an... -
Visit of Xavier Bettel, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, to Bruges
On Monday, February 24th, 2025, we were honored to receive Mr Xavier BETTEL, Dep uty Prime Minister, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. On the 3rd... -
EU crisis management exercise by International Relations and Diplomacy students
The students of EU International Relations and Diplomacy Studies at the College of Europe in Bruges embarked upon a simulation of the negotiations of the EU’s response to international crisis...
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Online training in EU Project Management successfully completed
From 17 – 21 February 2025, we successfully held an online training in EU Project Management. Throughout the week, participants explored the life cycle of EU-funded projects under the guidance of our...
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Expert insights: Karen McHugh on why strong M&E skills are crucial for project success
"Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) are two project management skills. As a project manager, you absolutely need to know how to put in place an effective project monitoring system, as well as how to...
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Launch of the Health Union Fellowship: Empowering EU Health Policy Professionals
The College of Europe officially hosted the inaugural cohort of the Health Union Fellowship on 10 February 2025, with an opening ceremony in Bruges. This fellowship aims to enhance participants'...
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Visit of Teresa Ribera, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission
On Wednesday February 19th, uur Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American student societies welcomed Teresa Ribera, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission, as part of the Latin-American week... -
2025 College of Europe Moot Court Competition
Congratulations to all our students of the European Legal Studies Department for their outstanding performance in the 2025 edition of the College of Europe Moot Court competition! On Thursday... -
Visit of the President of the Government of Catalonia, Salvador Illa i Roca, to Bruges
On Tuesday, February 19th, 2025, we had the pleasure of welcoming Salvador ILLA I ROCA, President of the Government of Catalonia, for an engaging discussion on Catalonia’s role as a regional driver of...
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Successful Conclusion of the 2025 Young Leaders Programme Argentina-Brazil
The 2025 Young Leaders Programme (YLP), organised by the College of Europe in partnership with the EU Delegations to Argentina and Brazil, concluded successfully on 7 February. This EU-funded...
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Successful Diplomatic Training for Costa Rican Diplomats in January 2025
In January 2025, the College of Europe successfully hosted a comprehensive online training programme for Costa Rican diplomats, as part of the “EU Policy and Outreach Partnership – Mexico and Central...
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Commemorating International Holocaust Remembrance Day at the College of Europe
On Monday, February 17th, 2025, the College of Europe community came together at our Bruges campus to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day. We had the privilege of welcoming Baroness... -
Alumni roundtable on careers for diplomacy students
On 28 January 2025, the Department of EU International Relations and Diplomacy Studies (IRD) organised its annual Alumni Roundtable “Life after IRD”. This event offered the students of the Jacques...