CLUSTER explained

Consortium Linking Universities of Science and Technology for Education and Research (CLUSTER) is a collection of twelve European universities which focus on science and engineering. There are joint programs and student exchanges held between the universities. The focus of the network is courses and study programmes, the goal being to offer students attractive exchanges between the best institutes of technology in Europe, along with dual degree partnerships at second- and third-cycle level, joint funding applications for courses and study programmes, exchanges for benchmarking purposes and approaches to policy issues at EU level.^[1]

President of CLUSTER is Tanja Brühl, the president of the Technische Universität Darmstadt.^[2]

Members

Active members

The participating universities are:^[3]

University	Country
Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan
Politecnico di Torino
KU Leuven
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Grenoble Institute of Technology
Instituto Superior Técnico
Trinity College Dublin
Aalto University
TU Darmstadt
Eindhoven University of Technology
École Polytechnique de Louvain
Polytechnic University of Catalonia

Associate members

Although the number of Cluster members has remained stable over the years, the network is creating new connections with leading universities outside Europe. These associated members are:^[4]

University	Country
Polytechnique Montréal
University of São Paulo

References

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External links

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Notes and References

Web site: European networks in joint appeal. Karlsson. Sigbritt. 2018-04-17. Sigbritt Karlsson's blog. en-US. 2019-02-07. 2019-02-09. https://web.archive.org/web/20190209124210/https://www.kth.se/blogs/president/2018/04/european-networks-in-joint-appeal/. dead.
Web site: Cluster Steering Committee II and 10th SEEEP Workshop 2019. Andreas Winkler. 2019-10-28. Cluster. en-US. 2019-10-29.
Web site: Members. Cluster. en-US. 2019-02-07.
Web site: Members. Cluster. en-US. 2019-02-07.
http://www.universityworldnews.com/article.php?story=20100424175000170 CANADA: University networks and the Global South - University World News
Web site: TianJin University - News . 2014-07-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140714142317/http://www.tju.edu.cn/english/News/Focus/201311/t20131129_214058.htm . 2014-07-14 . dead .
Web site: Federal Polytechnic School of Lausanne, EPFL Switzerland - Swiss Universities Handbook - Top Universities in Switzerland . 2014-07-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140714133256/http://www.universitieshandbook.com/directory/canton-vaud/federal-polytechnic-school-of-lausanne-epfl-switzerland . 2014-07-14 . dead .
http://www.siliconrepublic.com/innovation/item/19980-trinity-college-in-engineer Trinity College in engineering pact with China and Europe - Irish Innovation News – Siliconrepublic.com