EC2U Ambassadors are committed to creating a stronger Europe. From across the EC2U Campus, they promote the Alliance and its activities and share their experiences as active members of the Alliance.  

Together, they strengthen the student community and create a vibrant network of friendships. 

The main objectives of the EC2U Ambassador Programme are to give students their say and include them in the communication strategy as EC2U influencers and for peer-to-peer communication.

The EC2U Ambassadors will be EC2U contact points within their university and they will have the possibility to launch communication actions to promote the Alliance.

The actions may include social media posts for the university or the EC2U accounts, website articles for the EC2U website, creation of digital magazine, creation of online/hybrid events to foster exchanges, etc.

The Ambassadors are selected for 1 year with the possibility to re-apply for one year.

Applications are open for students from the following universities: University of Turku, JKU Linz, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, University of Poitiers, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, and Umeå University.

You can apply until the 14th of July 2025, 23:59 CET. Any application submitted after will not be processed. Exception for Turku and Umeå Universities students: applications are open until the 25th of August.

To apply, you need to complete the form accessible below. You will need to provide:

• Your email address
• Your name
• Your English level and your level in other languages
• Which university you are enrolled in
• Your motivation explaining why you want become an EC2U ambassador or a video explaining your motivation
• An example of communication action you have created or a mock one on EC2U

I want to become an EC2U ambassador!

Once selected you will have to participate in a mandatory training session in Poitiers (France) between the 13th and 17th of October 2025.

To become an EC2U Ambassador, you need to meet the following criteria:

• Be enrolled as a student at either Bachelor, Master, or PhD level at one of the 8 universities of the EC2U alliance
• Be proficient in English and have a B2 level minimum; fluency in the local language of your university is a plus
• Be interested in EC2U
• Be interested in aspects of communication and be passionate about engaging with others
• Be proficient with Social media
• Have soft skills: interpersonal, teamwork, organisational, creativity, and initiative
• Follow local criteria
• Experience in EC2U Activities would be an advantage (additional)

Please note that you must also follow your local university regulations and if you are selected further information could be requested.

The roles of the Ambassadors is to advertise EC2U’s activities and objectives to local students and to exchange with them by:

• Creating content
• Becoming a point of contact for the students regarding EC2U
• Engaging social media to share EC2U activities
• Encouraging student participation in EC2U events
• Communicating about the Joint Masters Programmes

According to your university, here are examples of the benefits you can have as an EC2U Ambassador:

• Final Certificate
• Training from University staff
• Mobilities for visits at different EC2U universities or for EC2U events
• Networking, meeting students from the other Universities of the Alliance
• Skill development (oral and written communication in multiple languages, public speaking, social media, relationship building, creativity, etc.)
• International collaboration

Do you have any questions? Please contact us via email at ec2u.ambassador@ml.ec2u.eu.