Directorate-General for Education, Youth, Sport and Culture

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The Directorate-General for Education, Youth, Sport and Culture (DG EAC) (formerly the Directorate-General for Education and Culture) is a Directorate-General of the European Commission.

The Education, Youth, Sport and Culture Directorate-General is responsible of policies in the field of education, youth, culture, languages, and sport.

Structure[]

DG EAC is divided into 5 "directorates":

  • Directorate A : Policy Strategy and Evaluation
  • Directorate B : Youth, Education and Erasmus+
  • Directorate C : Innovation, International Cooperation and Sport
  • Directorate D : Culture and Creativity
  • Directorate R : Performance Management, Supervision and Resources

It oversees the European Union's Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA), which handles most operational programmes on DG EAC's behalf.

See also[]

  • European Commissioner for Education, Culture, Multilingualism and Youth
  • Education in the European Union
  • European Higher Education Area
  • Bologna process
  • Erasmus programme
  • Cultural policies of the European Union
  • European Capital of Culture
  • Culture of Europe
  • Town twinning

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