News Bruges
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On Wednesday, 30 September 2026, we had the pleasure of welcoming Professor Dr Reinhilde VEUGELERS to Bruges for the 25th European Economic Lecture on “Industrial Policy Making in Europe: Leveraging...
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2026 Mayor’s Welcome Reception for the Johannes Gutenberg Promotion
On Monday, 5 October 2026, the students of the Johannes Gutenberg Promotion were welcomed by the Mayor of Bruges, Mr Dirk DE FAUW , at the annual reception organised by the City of Bruges for the new... -
High-Level Discussion on the Future of the Transatlantic Partnership: “The Transatlantic Outlook – Competitiveness, Security and Strategic Resilience”
Few questions are more consequential for the transatlantic relationship today than how to remain competitive, secure and strategically resilient in a rapidly changing geopolitical landscape. On... -
Flanders Fields 2026: Preserving Memory, Understanding Europe’s Path to Peace
On Wednesday, 16 September 2026, students of the Johannes Gutenberg Promotion, together with participants in the European Union Diplomatic Academy and the European Union Diplomatic Programme for the... -
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Bridging Generations and Borders: Fulbright Alumni Visit the College of Europe
On September 26, the College of Europe was pleased to welcome members of the Fulbright Alumni Association of Belgium for an afternoon of academic and cultural exchange. The visit offered a meaningful...
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Visit of Dr Park Jin, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea, to the College of Europe in Bruges
On Thursday, 24 September 2026, we were pleased to welcome Dr PARK Jin , CBE, Chairman of the Advisory Council of the KAIST Center for Science Diplomacy and former Minister of Foreign Affairs of the... -
Visit of Commissioner Maria Luís Albuquerque to the College of Europe in Bruges
On Tuesday, 22 September 2026, we were pleased to welcome Ms Maria Luís ALBUQUERQUE , European Commissioner for Financial Services and the Savings and Investments Union, to our Bruges campus for an... -
A Strong Start to the 2026-27 Academic Year: Intensive French Course at the College of Europe
Before the start of classes, a selected group of students from the Johannes Gutenberg Promotion arrived early in Bruges to take part in an intensive introductory French course, designed to strengthen...
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IDEAs Lecture with Prof. Laurence Badel - "Woodward or the 'embedded historian' - From the battlefields to European diplomacy"
On Wednesday 16 September 2026, the Inter-Departmental European Advanced Studies (IDEAs) programme organised the introductory lecture of the annual study trip to Flanders Fields. Historian and...
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EU Diplomacy Paper 1/2026
The Department of EU International Relations and Diplomacy Studies has published a new EU Diplomacy Paper entitled "Contestation and Domestication of Sanctions: How Does Populism Affect the CFSP?"...
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Stronger EU-Jordan Ties: Second Edition of Capacity Building Programme for Jordanian Diplomats and Civil Servants
The College of Europe is pleased to welcome a new cohort of 19 Jordanian diplomats and civil servants for the second edition of the EU-funded capacity building programme "Strengthen the Capacity of...
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EU Diplomatic Academy and EU Diplomatic Programme for the Enlargement Region welcome new cohort in Bruges
Press release 14.09.2026 The College of Europe welcomed the first cohort of the 2026–2027 academic year of the EU Diplomatic Academy (EUDA) and the EU Diplomatic Programme for the Enlargement Region... -
The College of Europe Welcomes the Johannes Gutenberg Promotion 2026-2027
A new academic year has officially begun at the College of Europe, and we are delighted to welcome our new students as they embark on their journey at the College. Our new cohort will carry the name... -
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Stronger EU–Jordan Ties: Second edition of Capacity Building Programme for Jordanian diplomats and civil servants
The College of Europe is pleased to welcome a new cohort of Jordanian diplomats and civil servants for the second edition of the EU-funded capacity building programme "Strengthen the Capacity of...
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New project award: The College of Europe continues to support the EU’s work on conflict prevention, peace mediation and dialogue
We are pleased to share that the College of Europe is part of the consortium selected by the European External Action Service for the new Framework Contract for Conflict Prevention and Mediation...
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Summer at the heart of Europe: Executive Education in Bruges and Tirana
At the beginning of summer, the students of the College of Europe left our campuses in Bruges and Tirana to embark on the next stage of their professional journeys in European affairs. But at the...
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The First Students of the Johannes Gutenberg Promotion Arrive in Bruges
On Monday, 24 August, we welcomed the very first students of the Johannes Gutenberg Promotion to our Bruges campus, marking the beginning of a new academic year at the College of Europe! The students... -
Sixth Edition of the TellUs Project: Connecting Students with European Research and Innovation Policymaking
The College of Europe has successfully concluded the sixth edition of TellUs, its flagship extracurricular initiative developed in partnership with the European Commission’s Directorate-General for...