Europa-Universität Flensburg (EUF)

About

Founded in 1946 (and attaining full university status in 1994), Europa-Universität Flensburg embraces its European border-region location to champion teaching, research and engagement informed by diversity, justice and sustainability. With around 5 781 students and approximately 677 staff members (as of Fall 2024/25) it offers programmes across three faculties covering educational sciences and teacher training, humanities and social sciences (including European and cultural studies), as well as management and sustainable energy/technology studies. Its research strengths lie in educational science, interdisciplinary European studies and transformation/sustainability research. Located on a green campus on the Danish border with modern teaching facilities, student housing, library and international partnerships with more than 80 universities, EUF supports a globally-connected academic environment.

Sustainability at Europa-Universität Flensburg 

At Europa-Universität Flensburg sustainability is woven into research, teaching, campus culture and community outreach - from interdisciplinary programmes addressing ecological, social and economic transformation to a learning environment that encourages students to engage with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The university fosters a culture of active citizenship, global responsibility and systemic thinking, aligning its efforts with SDGs such as quality education, reduced inequalities, climate action and sustainable cities and communities. With campus practices, curriculum design and regional collaborations committed to a resilient future, EUF underlines its dedication to shaping sustainable change.

More Information

Find more details on sustainability at Europa-Universität Flensburg by accessing the Center for Research on Sustainability and Transformation (CREST).