Thank you for taking the time to read our bid booklet for the European Debating Championships 2026. In this document, we have included all relevant information for the EUDC Council to evaluate our efforts. We hope to count on the trust of the circuit to organise a successful EUDC.

At a glance, this is our bid:

• Host city: Utrecht
• Venue: Utrecht University – Science Park Campus
• Accomodation : University College Utrecht
• Dates : TBD
• Registration fees : 450 euros per person
• Team cap: 200 teams
• Conveners: Alex Steinmetz & Martijn Logtenberg
• Chief Adjudicators: Martha McKinney-Perry & Ilija Ivanišević
• Tab Director: Miruna Chirila
• Venue and accommodation secured
• IA travel fund: 12,500 euros (150 teams), 16,000 euros (200 teams)
• Scholarship program: 12,000 euros