In an op-ed article published on 3 March 2025 in Research Professional News, Orla Feely (President of CESAER and President of University College Dublin) highlights the crucial role of education, research, and innovation in the European Commission’s Union of Skills proposal, calling for bold investments and policies to equip Europe with the talent needed to drive competitiveness, security, and sustainability.  Link    PDF Please find below…

The CESAER association (Conference of European Schools for Advanced Engineering Education and Research) has released report, “Research Careers: A Critical Choice for Europe.” Combining a data-driven analysis of survey outcomes from 24 universities with expert assessments, including insights from Nadiia Konovalova at Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute, the report underscores the need for stable and rewarding research pathways to counter the continent’s brain drain and…

The leading universities of science and technology united in CESAER, under the auspices of our Task Force Learning & Teaching, have released the White Paper ’Engineer of the Future’, to advance our understanding of how universities of science and technology can provide future-proof engineering education to contribute to a world in constant evolution. Engineering education is on the threshold of significant changes to meet the challenges of…

The leading universities of science & technology united within CESAER on May 16, 2024 published a position on ‘Competitiveness, reindustrialisation and strategic autonomy through leadership in science & technology’. The full position is available for dissemination here (PDF) In this position, CESAER advocate focusing on strategies to advance leadership in science & technology by: Playing to CESAER strengths through excellence and leadership in science &…

On 23 and 24 April, Brno University of Technology hosted representatives of European universities at a meeting of the Task Force Learning & Teaching of the prestigious European research network of technical universities CESAER. On the agenda were questions about the promotion of technical education, the role and governance models of European university alliances, proposals for greater involvement of students in the activities of the…

The International Collaboration Department (ICD) staff attended the first meeting of the Task Force Benchmark of the CESAER association that took place fully online on March 12, 2024.

“We are proud to strengthen our support and excellent cooperation with our newest member from Ukraine: The National Technical University of Ukraine “Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute” – with this words begins the first 2024 article of the website of CESAER, an association of 58 leading research and development universities from 28 European countries. Since the beginning of the war, CESAER has condemned Russia’s invasion…

As a proud member of the CESAER association of European universities of science & technology (https://www.cesaer.org/), the National Technical University of Ukraine "Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute" supports the position of CESAER on the 'Do No Significant Harm DNSH' principle.