Universidade Católica Portuguesa is partner of the European University for Entrepreneurs - EU4E Consortium
Universidade Católica Portuguesa is one of the universities of the European University for Entrepreneurs (EU4E) consortium launched today in Paris and presented by ESCP Europe, the leading member of this consortium. EU4E's ambition is to become a world reference in the topic of entrepreneurship education.
As the leading member of the EU4E consortium, ESCP Europe will submit its European University project at the next call for projects of the European Commission on European universities. The world's oldest business school defends its European identity, history, and roots to offer an novel educational alternative dedicated to entrepreneurship.
In addition to UCP, the following universities are also partners of this consortium:
- ESCP Europe Paris Campus;
- ESCP Europe Berlin Campus;
- ISM University of Management and Economics (Lithuania);
- Kozminski University (Poland);
- Mondragon University (Spain);
- Oulu University (Finland).
The first phase of this project kicked off with the signing of a memorandum of understanding between EU4E members.
In Paris, UCP Rector, Isabel Capeloa Gil, highlighted that “... as one of the leading European Universities, UCP’s participation in the EU4E Project is aligned with university mission to provide an international lifelong learning environment. Portugal is committed to leading the startup economy as a key player in entrepreneurship. Católica looks forward to expanding its global footprint with EU4E, bringing on expertise and resources to an innovative and unique project.”
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