New European university network ‘The Guild’ established
As of today, eighteen universities in twelve European countries are officially associated in a new university network: The Guild. The network unites European universities that demonstrate excellent achievements in teaching, research and policymaking. The University of Groningen is one of the participating universities.
The UG is joined in The Guild by one other Dutch university, the Radboud University in Nijmegen. The eighteen universities are:
- University of Bologna
- Ghent University
- University of Glasgow
- University of Göttingen
- University of Groningen
- University of Louvain
- University of Oslo
- University of Tübingen
- University of Tartu
- University of Vienna
- University of Warwick
- Uppsala University
- University of Ljubljana
- Jagiellonian University in Krakow
- University of Aarhus
- University of Paris Diderot
- King’s College London
- Radboud University
More information
- Press release June 2016: New University European Network to Launch
- Website The Guild
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