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Welcome to the institutions that make NEOLAiA possible.
As a European Universities Initiative, NEOLAiA partners have compatible profiles as research-intensive universities with common values.
Bielefeld University
UNIBI seeks to make a significant contribution to a progressive and participatory knowledge society. It is an attractive, family-friendly place to work and study, characterized by an open communication culture, lived interdisciplinarity, diversity and freedom for personal development.
With more than 24,000 students, of which nearly 2,000 are international, the University encompasses 14 faculties and 117 subjects of study, covering a broad range of disciplines in humanities, natural sciences, social sciences and technology.
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University of Jaén
UJA is a public institution of higher education that, through teaching, research and knowledge transfer, combines the comprehensive training of a critical, professional citizenry committed to the sustainability of its environment and adapted to the needs of a changing society and leading development in its territory.
Covering a broad range of disciplines, stands out in teaching, research and outreach in computer science, engineering, food science and technology and atmospheric science, among others.
UJA currently ranks among the top 901-1000 universities in the world in the 2024 Shanghai Ranking and top 201-250 among the THE Young University Rankings 2024. THE Impact Rankings rates UJA among the top 101-200 universities in the world.
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University of Nicosia
The University of Nicosia (UNIC) is one of the leading comprehensive research-oriented universities in the Mediterranean region, committed to teaching, research and innovation, sustainability, societal engagement and contribution to culture.
The University‘s focus on implementing the “Knowledge Square” through actively engaging with research centres, industry, and society, ensures that our programmes are designed and enhanced in close collaboration with related stakeholders. This focus results in programmes that address industry needs and are accredited by relevant professional bodies, correspondingly preparing graduates for a global career in today’s evolving workplace.
The University’s academic standing and global outlook have been reflected in outstanding results in international rankings. Indicatively, UNIC has been recognised by Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2025 as being among the top 2% of universities in the world.
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Örebro University
As a state-funded comprehensive Swedish university, Örebro University aims to be “a university leading towards a knowledge-driven society” by integrating education, research and collaboration.
Örebro University conducts internationally competitive research within many areas, such as medicine, psychology, environmental science, and computer science (AI and robotics) and offer
professional degree programmes that are among the best in the country. The university is a sought-after and dedicated player in society that promotes the global goals for sustainable development.
In the Times Higher Education (THE) world ranking, Örebro University is ranked in the 601–800 band and as number 135 among the best young universities in the world.
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University of Ostrava
The University of Ostrava is an institution which strives to bring progressive tendencies and critical knowledge into its local territory through the promotion of scientific activities and style of education that is research-driven and ready to adapt to the challenges of contemporary society.
Offering a wide variety of degree programs, the UO excels in a variety of disciplines in the natural sciences, medicine, sports sciences, education, arts and humanities, and social sciences.
In 2024, the UO ranked among the top 1201–1400 universities in the world according to the QS Ranking and top 501–600 by THE Young University Ranking.
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University of Salerno
UNISA is committed to strengthening institutional relations in the international space, exchange programmes between teachers and students, the recognition of double and triple degrees as well as the provision of fully multilingual courses.
The University of Salerno currently has around 40,000 students and 2,000 teaching and administrative units, with 17 departments offering 83 bachelor programs.
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“Ştefan Cel Mare” University of Suceava
USV is a dynamic, innovative and comprehensive public university, with 11 faculties that organize bachelor, master and doctoral programmes and conduct outstanding scientific research, trying to meet the needs of a constantly changing world and aiming to provide the community with education, knowledge, and services.
Covering a broad range of fields, reflected in over 119 study programmes, USV stands out in teaching, research and outreach in computer sciences, engineering, social sciences, business, food engineering, and forestry, among others.
USV currently ranks 5th among national level based on the THE World University rankings 2025 (out of 22 universities ranked).
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University of Tours
As an acknowledged leader in its economic, social and cultural environment, the University
of Tours (UT) is a cutting-edge, innovative institution promoting humanistic values, which are deeply rooted in a region overflowing with history and cultural heritage.
Founded in 1970, the UT encompasses 7 faculties, an engineering school, 2 institutes of technology, a university centre of French as a foreign language (CUEFEE), 36 research laboratories and many academic support offices – thus gathering more than 1,200 academic staff, and 1,300 administrative and technical staff.
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DOCTORAL SCHOOLS
Šiauliai State University of Applied Sciences
ŠVK is a higher education institution offering more than 20 study programmes belonging to science fields groups of informatics, engineering, social, health, business and public management. Each year University of Applied Sciences prepares several hundred professional bachelors. Over 1,700 students study at the higher education institution and it has more than 100 teachers.
Šiauliai city and Šiauliai region is famous for its engineering industry traditions; therefore specialists trained at Šiauliai State University of Applied Sciences in various fields are wanted in modern companies.