‘The goals, thematic focus and partners of Una Europa closely align with our ambitions for international engagement.  Synergy in our international portfolio, our research and our teaching agendas is of great importance to us because this will make it possible to create significant impact and will open up new horizons for our students and staff. We sincerely believe that joining this alliance will help us achieve this goal and that is why we have decided to accept this invitation with great pleasure’ 

- Hester Bijl, Rector Magnificus of Leiden University