ESAC 2026 brought together leaders in student affairs and services from across Europe. Therefore, the topic of management & leadership was one of the key themes of the conference.

European Council for Student Affairs
The European Council for Student Affairs (ECStA) is the largest network of student affairs and service providers in continental Europe.

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We advocate for student wellbeing, equity and access as a core part of higher education in Europe.

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ECStA strenghtens cooperation and knowledge-sharing between student services organisations and institutions.

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Our members deliver essential services like housing, dining, financial aid and counselling to students across Europe.
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ESAC 2026 was a wonderful example of international cooperation. Naturally, the topic itself was also a significant highlight of the conference programme.
Digitalisation of student services was discussed thoroughly at ESAC 2026.




