Overview
Since 20 September 2021 self-declared 'non-commercial organisations' are no longer required to provide a lobby budget. See above timeline for this registrant's historical lobby budget.
Lobbying Costs
None declared
Financial year: Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
1.25 Fte (3)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
1
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
EUROPA COLLEGE STICHTING VAN OPENBAAR NUT (COEB)
EU Transparency Register
800474149483-26 First registered on 17 Mar 2023
Goals / Remit
The College of Europe Bruges was the first post-graduate institution entirely devoted to European affairs, with the main aim of contributing to the furthering of European integration. The CoEB has been over the past 73 years at the forefront of educating with more than 17.000 students graduated in European affairs. Every year the CoEB brings together approximately 340 students representing around 50 different nationalities. The CoEB delivers five Advanced Master programmes in European affairs. The courses are taught in English and French by more than 300 professors, who come either from renowned universities or are practitioners in the public or private sector.
The CoEB with its unique “College formula” ensures that, students from all social backgrounds, not only study together, but also live together, in a challenging and highly stimulating multicultural environment which prepares them to live and work in an increasingly integrated European and interdependent world.Main EU files targeted
EU Policy: Education – Higher education in the EU. Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council establishing “Erasmus”: the Union programme for education, training, youth and sport and repealing Regulation (EU) No 1288/2013 (COM(2018)0367 – C8-0233/2018 – 2018/0191(COD)).
Address
Head Office
Dijver 11
Bruges 8000
BELGIUMEU Office
Dijver 11
Bruges 8000
BELGIUMWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
3
Employment time Lobbyists 50% 2 25% 1 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
1.25
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
0 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 02 May 2024
Name Start date End Date Mr Valentin DUPOUEY 20 Apr 2023 26 Apr 2024 Complementary Information
None declared
Person in charge of EU relations
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
Person with legal responsibility
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
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Categories
Category
Academic institutions
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Networking
Affiliation
European Movement International - (supporting member)
https://europeanmovement.eu/Member/college-of-europe/
Trans European Policy Studies Association (TEPSA) - (associated member)
https://www.tepsa.eu/members/
International Forum on Diplomatic Training (IFDT) - (member)
https://forum.diplomacy.edu/about-ifdt/Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Interests represented
Does not represent commercial interests
Closed financial year
Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
Since 20 September 2021 self-declared 'non-commercial organisations' are no longer required to provide a lobby budget. See above timeline for this registrant's historical lobby budget.
Total organisational budget in closed year
21,280,114€
Major funding types in closed year
Grants, Public financing, Other, EU funding, Member's contribution
Funding types "other" information
Major contributions in closed year
Type Name Amount Contribution EU – Operating grant – Erasmus + 5,614,856€ Contribution Federal Government of Belgium 1,916,000€ Grant EU - Operating grant - Erasmus + 5,614,856€ Major contributions in current year
Type Name Amount Grant EU - Operating grant - Erasmus + 6,176,342€ Other financial info
NA
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Communication activities
The communication strategy of the College of Europe Bruges aims at communicating to the wider world on the activities of the College and to use these activities to inform the wider debate on EU integration issues. The communication strategy is structured as follows: 1) Media activities; 2) Social Media activities; 3) Marketing activities; 4) Events and debates and 5) Communication online.
With the purpose of contributing to the purpose of communication the EU and its policies, the College undertakes the following initiatives: (a) Initiatives of the Rector visiting or hosting high-level authorities from different countries; (b) Organisation of events with prominent speakers; including a large number of events each year (face-to-face and online) organised on EU-related issues (including and focusing on current EU priorities); special attention deserves the Opening and Closing ceremonies of each academic year, where high-level personalities are invited to deliver an opening and/or closing speech. In addition, professors and staff of the College give presentation sessions of the College in academic institutions and other instances and met representatives as ambassadors, members of permanent representations, etc.
The College of Europe's academic publications are another means of communicating our activities in the fields of research and advocacy covering all EU-related issues.
In terms of visibility and dissemination, the communication of the College relies on various tools to distribute information on activities and results: (1) College of Europe official Website; (2) College of Europe social media official accounts; (3) College of Europe marketing materials; (4) College of Europe E-Newsletter & E-Newsflashes and (5) College of Europe Podcasts, Blogs, etc.Other activities
None declared
Meetings
Meetings
1 meetings found. Download meetings
The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.
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Date 28 Jun 2023 Location Brussels Subject Future cooperation concerning Natolin4Capacity programme Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Olivér Várhelyi Portfolio Neighbourhood and Enlargement Attending - Olivér Várhelyi (Commissioner)
- Justyna Petsch (Cabinet member)