EUCOR

EUCOR (German: Europäische Konföderation der Oberrheinischen Universitäten, French: Confédération européenne des Universités du Rhin Supérieur, transl. European Confederation of Upper-Rhine Universities) is a tri-national association of five universities in the Upper Rhine region with two universities from Germany, two from France, and one from Switzerland.^[1] It was originally founded in 1989^[2][3] and was reorganised as a European Grouping of Territorial Cooperation (EGTC) in 2015.^[4]

Eucor – The European Campus

Europäische Konföderation der Oberrheinischen Universitäten, Confédération européenne des Universités du Rhin Supérieur
Established	1989; 36 years ago (1989)
President	Andrea Schenker-Wicki [de] (Rector of the University of Basel)
Academic staff	15,000
Students	117,000
Doctoral students	13,500
Location	Freiburg im Breisgau (Germany) Karlsruhe (Germany) Strasbourg (France) Mulhouse / Colmar (France) Basel (Switzerland)
Language	French, German
Website	www.eucor-uni.org

Members

In 2019, the consortium includes about 117,000 students, 15,000 teachers, and researchers and 13,500 doctoral students,^[5] a large number of faculties, institutes and laboratories in almost all fields with a total annual budget of more than 2.3 billion euros. EUCOR members are:^[6]

• Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany
• University of Freiburg, Germany
• University of Strasbourg, France
• University of Upper Alsace (UHA), France
• University of Basel, Switzerland