Welcome to edcom, the European Institute for Commercial Communications Education (1)

The institute strives to promote excellence in commercial communications education and research and to further exchanges between the European commercial communications sector and academic partners. edcom was founded by the European Association of Communications Agencies (EACA) together with the founding academic partners in 2007.

EDCOM AIMS TO...

Promote excellence in commercial comms education and research

Promote knowledge and understanding of innovative communications techniques

Facilitate cross-border education and academic exchanges


Enhance cooperation between the industry and academic partners

News

London is calling! The Top 3 Finalists for the Ad Venture competition have been announced!

The European Institute for Commercial Communications Education (edcom) and the European Association of Communications Agencies (EACA) are excited to announce the finalists of the 16th annual advertising student competition, Ad Venture, in collaboration with Lipton.

Ad Venture x LIPTON Student Competition – The Top 10 Shortlisted Campaigns of the 23/24 Edition have been announced!

The European Institute for Commercial Communications Education (edcom) and the European Association of Communications Agencies (EACA) are excited to announce the finalists of the 16th annual advertising student competition, Ad Venture, in collaboration with Lipton.

The 2023/2024 Winners of the edcom Graduation Competition

We are delighted to present this year’s winners of the edcom Graduation Competition, Napsugár and Ines, that with their outstanding thesis were awarded first place, respectively in the Bachelor and Master category. Thanks to their effort, both will receive a cash prize of 400 euros. 

December edcom Members’ Meeting | Summary

On 15 & 16 May, edcom members met at Sup de Pub in Paris for their annual Spring meeting to discuss the industry’s burning topics, share what’s happening at their home universities, network and exchange ideas.

Graduation Competition 2023 Launch

The European Institute for Commercial Communications Education (edcom) is hosting its 10th Annual Bachelor and Master Graduate Competition. The purpose of this competition is to celebrate and reward the best graduation work.

Members’ Meeting in Paris | Summary

On 15 & 16 May, edcom members met at Sup de Pub in Paris for their annual Spring meeting to discuss the industry’s burning topics, share what’s happening at their home universities, network and exchange ideas.

The Team Highlight from Thomas More University Wins the Ad Venture x LEGO Student Competition!

edcom and EACA are delighted to announce the winner of the 15th annual advertising student competition, Ad Venture, in collaboration with The LEGO Group and Cannes Lions.

Ad Venture x LEGO Student Competition – The Finalists of the 2022–2023 Edition have been announced!

The European Institute for Commercial Communications Education (edcom) and the European Association of Communications Agencies (EACA) are excited to announce the finalists of the 15th annual advertising student competition, Ad Venture, in collaboration with LEGO.

White Paper Release:
“The advertising industry: Should I stay or should I go?”

The edcom network and the European Association of Communications Agencies – EACA, with the support of the World Advertising Research Center (WARC), have released “The advertising industry: should I stay or should I go?” White Paper. The initiative is based on the results of the surveys with the same name, aimed at final-year marketing communications students and industry recruiters.

The Winners of the edcom Graduation Competition 22/23

We are glad to present this year’s winners of the edcom Graduation Competition, Jessie and Rebecca, that with their outstanding thesis were awarded first place, respectively in the Bachelor and Master category. Thanks to their effort, both will receive a cash prize of 400 euros.

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