The recognition of qualifications in the EU

Blurring the lines of competences between the internal market and education.

The central focus of this PhD research is on examining the most important European legal instruments and cooperation initiatives and their respective competences on the recognition of professional and academic qualifications. Lavinia's PhD research focuses on recognition both at the European level and upon implementation into selected Member State’s legal orders by analysing the mobility of health- and childcare professionals.

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