The European Student Card (ESC) governance model aims to

• ensure a swift coordination and communication between and within the different ESCI building blocks
• support the decision-making and to follow-up on ESC adoption needs to ensure the correct deployment of the ESC
• define the key stakeholders who should be consulted to gather relevant insights on deployment, usage, needs and development of the ESC

The ESC governance model includes representatives of different internal and external stakeholders’ groups who are affected by or involved in the ESC roll-out.

Governance bodies

The ESC governance structure is formed by the following bodies and institutions.

• European Commission
• ESCI Steering Committee
• Project owner
• Solution provider
• Business Needs forum (Users’ working group)
• Technical Development forum (Users’ working group)
• Project core team
• Stakeholders and Business Governance board
• Digital Officers forum
• Advisory board
• Student Card Expert forum