The European Campus of City-Universities (EC2U) is a multi-cultural and multi-lingual Alliance consisting of 8 long-standing, education- & research-led universities from diverse regions of the European Union.

The members of the EC2U Alliance are: the University of Coimbra (Portugal), Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi (Romania), the University of Jena (Germany), the University of Pavia (Italy), the University of Poitiers (France), the University of Salamanca (Spain), the University of Linz (Austria) and the University of Turku (Finland).