Initial pilot success leads to multi-country demonstration phase

Despite what appears to be a snail’s pace, the European Education Connectivity Solution project is still proceeding with its mission to establish a standardized campus card system for the European continent. If successful, students will be able to use the same ID at institutions a...

Initial pilot success leads to multi-country demonstration phase

Despite what appears to be a snail’s pace, the European Education Connectivity Solution project is still proceeding with its mission to establish a standardized campus card system for the European continent. If successful, students will be able to use the same ID at institutions across Europe.

The project is the brainchild of the European Campus Card Association (ECCA). The group, which represents card programs throughout Europe, conducted a study several years ago to determine if such a project was feasible or for that matter needed. The answer to both questions was yes.

Following the study, the European Education Connectivity Solution project was created in 2009. The plan was to run a two-campus pilot followed by an extended six-campus demonstration project.

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