In this page, you can find a yearly overview of all the activities relevant for physiotherapy professionals, educators and students that are being organized by our member institutions.
We kindly inform you that all further information and contact regarding any of these activities should be made to the specific organising institution of the activity in question.
2026 Overview
| Date | Activity | Member Institution | More Information |
| June | BIP: "Problem Based Learning with Patient Cases" in Graz, Austria | FH JOANNEUM (Austria) |
Happy to welcome PT students and their lecturers who would like to join the program in June 2027. The students should be in their second or third year. |
| June | Final meeting for Higher education to improve competency in Sports Physiotherapy (SportsComp) Erasmus+ project. | University of Thessaly (Greece) | |
| June, 15th - 19th | Atlantic International Health Week 2026 (Smart Health: Strategic Approach to Healthcare Management, Education and Research). | ESSATLA - Universidade Atlantica (Portugal) | See event webpage or contact Lara Costa e Silva (laras@uatlantica.pt) for more information |
| June, 19th - 20th | Internacional Congress of Therapeutic Exercises | Escola Superior de Saúde Norte da Cruz Vermelha Portuguesa (Portugal) | |
| September | Intent to open a new Virtual Exchange. Interested in adding more partners. | Universidad Europea de Madrid (Spain) | |
| September, 8th (2 hours) | Online event to celebrate World Physiotherapy Day | Savonia University of Applied Sciences (Finland) | |
| September, 17th | The 8th International Scientific Conference “Health of Different Age Groups”, at UP Faculty of Management, Koper, Slovenia. | University of Primorska, Faculty of Health Sciences (Slovenia) |
The conference website is: https://fvz.upr.si/conference2026/ The general conference email address is: conference@fvz.upr.si For any additional organisation-related questions, you may also contact Eva Filipčič Lešnik at eva.lesnik@fvz.upr.si, or assoc. prof. dr. Žiga Kozinc at ziga.kozinc@fvz.upr.si for content-related information. |
| November, 23rd - 27th | BIP Emergencies and Catastrophes | ISAVE, Instituto Superior de Saúde (Portugal) | |
| November 27th - 29th | Congress One Health | ISAVE, Instituto Superior de Saúde (Portugal) | |
| December | Conference - "Barrier-Free Living: Interdisciplinary Perspectives" | Cyprus International University | |
| December | The Virtual Exchange is a meeting of a cohort for the 5th Semester (Subject: Intercultural Competence): They measure Intercultural Competence before and after the meeting in students, as a research project. | Hochschule Fresenius (Germany) | For more information, see the university's webpage, or contact Annegret Hagenberg (annegret.hagenberg@hs-fresenius.de) |
2027 Overview
| Date | Event | Member Institution | More Information |
| January - February | International Winterschool 2027 | ZHAW School of Health Sciences (Switzerland) | https://www.zhaw.ch/de/gesundheit/studium/internationales-studium/winter-school |
| February, 6th - 7th | 37th Edition of the International Congress that takes place in Madrid (with live streaming as well). | Escuela Universitaria de Fisioterapia de la ONCE (Spain) |
Other Initiatives/Activities:
- CEERF (France) actively promotes internationalisation through a range of annual initiatives open to partner institutions:
- International Week (Internationalisation at Home): Each year, they invite lecturers and experts from partner institutions to share their expertise with students and staff, fostering mutual learning and intercultural exchange.
- Blended Intensive Programme (BIP): Annual BIP as a hosting institution, with the objective of developing reciprocal participation in future BIPs hosted by partner universities.
- COIL (Collaborative Online International Learning): Aim to develop COIL projects, which are virtual collaborative learning experiences where students and teachers from different countries work together online on shared academic activities.
- OSCE-based Evaluation Collaboration (Objective Structured Clinical Examination): Invite partner institutions to participate in their annual clinical assessment sessions. This provides opportunities to share methodologies, develop joint clinical cases, and collaborate on simulation-based education.
- For more information, please see below:
- Official website: https://ceerrf.fr/international/?lang=en
- Website – International activities & news: https://ceerrf.fr/actualites/?lang=en
- Email Address: international@ceerrf.fr
- Contact Person: Emiliano CASTILLO – Head of International Office
- Phone numbers:
Direct line: +33 6 68 17 92 75
Office: +33 1 48 09 04 57
- Savonia University of Applied Sciences (Finland) is open for possibilities of teaching exchanges at their institution.
- Satakunta University of Applied Sciences (Finland) is open for BIPs or/and possibilities of teaching exchanges at their institution. Please contact Johanna Vähä-Jaakkola (johanna.vaha-jaakkola@samk.fi) or Sari Lintukorpi (sari.lintukorpi@samk.fi) for more information.
- SUPSI (Landquart) (Switzerland) is open to participation in projects.
- Ghent University is always open to new partnerships for student exchange.
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University College Dublin, Ireland. ERWP, Belgium: Recorded Webinar and Open Education Resource: https://www.euprominence.com/open-education-resource
OER Webinar Launch March 24th, 2026: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bw9_htCM3N8
(Open Education Resource freely available to all Physiotherapy Educators and Students)