Eucor – The European Campus | |
Native Name: | Europäische Konföderation der Oberrheinischen Universitäten, Confédération européenne des Universités du Rhin Supérieur |
Native Name Lang: | de, fr |
President: | (Rector of the University of Basel) |
Academic Staff: | 15,000 |
Students: | 117,000 |
Doctoral: | 13,500 |
Language: | French, German |
EUCOR (de|Europäische Konföderation der Oberrheinischen Universitäten, fr|Confédération européenne des Universités du Rhin Supérieur,) is a tri-national association of five universities in the Upper Rhine region with two universities from Germany, two from France, and one from Switzerland.[1] It was originally founded in 1989[2] [3] and was reorganised as a European Grouping of Territorial Cooperation (EGTC) in 2015.[4]
In 2019, the consortium includes about 117,000 students, 15,000 teachers, and researchers and 13,500 doctoral students,[5] a large number of faculties, institutes and laboratories in almost all fields with a total annual budget of more than 2.3 billion euros. EUCOR members are:[6]