Welcome to EIPA

..... Europe's leading centre of excellence on European integration and the new challenges for public management.

The Institute was created in 1981 on the occasion of the first European Council held in Maastricht, and is supported by the EU Member States and the European Commission.

EIPA is the place where people who deal with European affairs can learn in a multicultural environment and benefit from a unique combination of practical know-how and scientific excellence.
With its headquarters in Maastricht, Antennae in Luxembourg, Barcelona and Warsaw, as well as a presence in Brussels, EIPA is alert to developments across Europe and responsive to the needs and interests of public officials.

EIPA helps European public officials to meet the challenges of Europe and the complexities of modern public management.