By a decision of the European Executive Agency for Education and Culture in Brussels, the international consortium COLOURS, to which Jan Długosz University (UJD) in Częstochowa belongs, has been granted the status of European University, the university reports.
COLOURS – COLlaborative innOvative sUstainable Regional univerSities – is an alliance of nine universities from EU countries that share a strong commitment to regional development. For the UJD, this is one of its greatest successes and a great opportunity to further internationalise its fields of study, scientific cooperation and exchange experiences in the area of innovation.
The consortium – apart from Częstochowa University – includes Paderborn University (Germany) – leader, University of Castilla-La Mancha (Spain), University of Ferrara (Italy), Le Mans University (France), Kristianstad University (Sweden), Josip Juraj Strossmayer University in Osijek (Croatia), University St Kliment Ohridski Bitola (Macedonia), Ventspils University of Applied Sciences (Latvia).