Almost 4400 HEIs in Europe awarded Erasmus Charter
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Posted: 2 February, 2021
The European Commission has published the list of awardees who have been granted the Erasmus Charter for Higher Education (ECHE). A total of 4383 awards were made. Included among them are 31 Irish higher education institutions. Cork Institute of Technology and the Institute of Technology Tralee are shown in the attachments in their former status but their designation as Munster Technological University is being processed and MTU is shown in the Table. The Irish pool has been augmented by the award of an ECHE to American College Dublin and Galway Business College for the first time. Institutions will hold the ECHE for the period 2021 to 2027.
Each ECHE holder is a potential partner of an Irish higher education institution.
| Institution Type | Higher Education Institution |
|---|---|
| Universities (9) | University of Limerick University College Cork University College Dublin Trinity College Dublin National University of Ireland Galway Technological University Dublin Dublin City University Maynooth University Munster Technological University |
| Institutes of Technology (9) | Institute of Technology Carlow Dundalk Institute of Technology Athlone Institute of Technology Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology Institute of Technology Sligo Limerick Institute of Technology Letterkenny Institute of Technology Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology Waterford Institute of Technology |
| Other Publicly Funded Institutions (4) | Mary Immaculate College, Limerick Marino Institute of Education, Dublin National College of Art and Design, Dublin St. Angela’s College, Sligo |
| Private Institutions (9) | Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin Royal Irish Academy of Music, Dublin Pontifical University, St. Patrick’s College, Maynooth St. Nicholas Montessori College Ireland, Dublin Hibernia College, Dublin Dublin Business School American College Dublin Galway Business School Griffith College Dublin |
