Welcome to edcom

Edcom is the first European Institue for Commercial Communications Education that brings academics, students and the industry together to support a rapidly changing sector. We foster excellence in education and research and promote exchanges between the commercial communications sector and academic partners. We facilitate cross-border education and employment, advancing international exchange of students and qualified and specialised teaching staff.

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The Institute was founded by the European Association of Communications Agencies (EACA) together with the founding academic partners in 2007. To date, it counts 46 European academic members from 16 different countries. From public universities to private institutes, the edcom members offer a wide range of graduate and undergraduate degrees, including Communications, Media, Digital Marketing, and much more.

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NHTV University of Applied Sciences receives EACA Accreditation in Commercial Communications Education

June 19, 2017

NHTV University of Applied Sciences in Breda, Netherlands, has become the first European higher education institution to be accredited in Commercial Communications Education by the European Association of Communications Agencies

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Sixth generation of European Advertising Certificate graduates honoured

June 14, 2017

250 young professionals in the European advertising industry have completed the 2017 European Advertising Certificate (EAC) exam with 93% achieving passes, continuing the success of previous years. 27 papers (12%)

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McCann Prague CEO Jan Binar elected new President of ‘edcom’ – the EACA Education Institute

May 19, 2017

 Lisbon, 19 May 2017: Jan Binar, CEO at McCann Prague and president of the Czech Association of Communication Agencies (AKA), has been elected President of edcom, the European Institute for

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