EC study guide to environment-related courses The European Commission has published a study guide to environment related higher education courses (universities, colleges, institutes of higher learning, polytechnical institutes). National guides to environmental higher education are only available in some Member States and... The European Commission has published a study guide to environment related higher education courses (universities, colleges, institutes of higher learning, polytechnical institutes). National guides to environmental higher education are only available in some Member States and it is difficult for interested students to gain insight into the range of environmental studies offered in the European Community. In publishing this guide, the Commission hopes to facilitate student mobility by increasing the information available in this domain.