League of European Research Universities
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According to its mission statement, the League of European Research Universities (LERU) is "a group of European research-intensive universities committed to the values of high quality teaching within an environment of internationally competitive research."
Founded in 2002, it is a partnership between 12 of Europe's top research universities. It is headquartered in Leuven, Belgium. The member universities are:
Belgium
Finland
France
Germany
Italy
The Netherlands
Sweden
Switzerland
United Kingdom
The 7 universities marked with an * are also members of the Coimbra Group, another (larger) alliance of European universities.
Several members of LERU are also member of Europaeum, yet another European university network.
External links
- LERU website (http://www.leru.org/)