Hochschulrektorenkonferenz

HRK

Die Hochschulrektorenkonferenz (HRK) ist der freiwillige Zusammenschluss der staatlichen und staatlich anerkannten Universitäten und Hochschulen in Deutschland.

Lobbying Activity

Meeting with Christian Ehler (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V. and

3 Mar 2025 · FP10

Meeting with Christian Ehler (Member of the European Parliament) and Helmholtz-Gemeinschaft Deutscher Forschungszentren e.V. and

29 Nov 2022 · European Research Area

Response to Micro-credentials

9 Mar 2021

The text of the ad hoc expert group does discuss a lot of the potential but almost no risks and barriers in relation to micro-credentials. For exaple it does not sufficiently take into account the fact that higher education can only be broken down into micro-components to a limited extent. The overall qualification is more than just the sum of individual verifications. For a more detailed discussion of risks and barriers see the attached HRK’s recommendations.
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Meeting with Mariya Gabriel (Commissioner)

26 May 2020 · The role of Universities for a transformative recovery and implications for the Recovery plan and MFF

Meeting with Themis Christophidou (Director-General Education, Youth, Sport and Culture)

10 Jan 2019 · Keynote speech at conference "Universities and Innovation – a new momentum in a long-standing relationship"

Meeting with Carlos Moedas (Commissioner) and

10 Jan 2019 · Future of Research Innovation

Meeting with Aura Salla (Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen)

17 Feb 2016 · Research and innovation policy

Meeting with Jyrki Katainen (Vice-President) and

12 Jan 2016 · Universities as drivers for growth

Meeting with Tibor Navracsics (Commissioner)

26 Mar 2015 · Higher education and research policy