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Warwick climbs to record high in European rankings

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 10:00:00 GMT

University of Warwick has risen to 17^th in the latest QS World University Rankings: Europe 2026.

Celebrating Global Connections: University of Warwick hosts EUTOPIA Week 2025

Tue, 01 Jul 2025 12:30:00 GMT

European and global universities celebrate diversity of culture, language, and ideas through a week of student-led workshops and academic activities.

Warwick’s UK Vegetable Genebank deposits seeds in secret Arctic ‘Doomsday’ vault

Tue, 03 Jun 2025 11:00:00 GMT

286 samples of staple British crops from The University of Warwick’s UK Vegetable Genebank have been deposited into the Svalbard Global Seed Vault.

£2.5 million funding confirmed for University of Warwick-led research into language policy in Europe

Wed, 22 Jan 2025 16:46:02 GMT

University of Warwick will lead a new research project, in a collaboration between nine universities in nine countries to explore language policy across Europe.

Warwick-backed European alliance of universities is granted legal status at European Parliament event

Fri, 29 Sep 2023 08:15:00 GMT

A ground-breaking alliance of ten European universities – including the University of Warwick – has been granted legal status as a not-for-profit institution during an event at the European Parliament.

The University of Babeș-Bolyai in Romania joins EUTOPIA

Mon, 15 Nov 2021 16:48:00 GMT

The EUTOPIA European University alliance is proud to announce that the enlargement process launched in September will be completed in Barcelona on 23^rd of November, as the University of Babeș-Bolyai in Cluj-Napoca (Romania) joins.

Has COVID 19 undermined the rule of law? New research examines actions in the Western Balkans

Mon, 04 Oct 2021 15:04:00 GMT

The coronavirus pandemic has presented populist governments with a unique opportunity to implement authoritarian measures and to limit public scrutiny of their decisions and policies, argues Dr Andi Hoxhaj of Warwick Law School in a new paper published in the European Journal of Comparative Law and Governance.

European universities reimagine education in the digital, post-pandemic age

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 07:50:44 GMT

Higher education across Europe needs to cut red tape, revolutionise lifelong learning, standardise digital platforms, and immerse students in research as well as employability skills from day one, according to new recommendations proposed by Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities.

UK students and French senior citizens beat loneliness in lockdown together

Mon, 01 Mar 2021 10:41:28 GMT

Students at the UK’s University of Warwick are spending their lockdown chatting online with elderly people in France, bridging intergenerational and international divides in a time marked by isolation.

Warwick researchers to explore the Milky Way & famous maths problem thanks to major European grant award

Wed, 09 Dec 2020 13:09:33 GMT

The ERC today, the 9th December, announced the winners of its latest Consolidator Grant competition for mid-career researchers. The funding is part of the EU’s current research and innovation programme, Horizon 2020, and worth in total €655 million. With this support, the new grantees will be able to consolidate their teams and have far-reaching impact. The two Warwick academics who have received the award are Professor David Loeffler, from the Mathematics Institute, and Dr Pier-Emmanuel Tremblay from the Department of Physics.