European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation

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European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation (EIUC)

Type	Higher Education
Established	1997
Parent institution	European Union
Academic staff	Faculty: (±) 100 including administratives
Students	(±) 100
Address	Riviera San Nicolò 26 Lido di Venezia , Venice , 30126 , Italy 45°25′40″N 12°22′50″E / 45.427862°N 12.380603°E / 45.427862; 12.380603
Campus	Monastery of San Nicolò al Lido
Language	English Language
Website	EIUC.ORG

The European Inter-University Centre for Human Rights and Democratisation (EIUC) is an interdisciplinary centre covering the area of human rights education and research formed by 41 universities from all European Union member states. The EIUC's activities include interdisciplinary education of students worldwide; developing training for senior officials of international organisations, field personnel, and other human rights professionals; identifying means of transferring academic expertise to the public, such as using visual arts and mass media; creating an environment for research cooperation; representing a network of graduates of the European Master's Programme in Human Rights and Democratisation. The centre is housed in the Monastery of San Nicolò al Lido which has been made available to the EIUC by the Municipality of Venice, Italy.^[1]