The EU-funded College of Europe, based in Bruges, Belgium, educates about 500 students annually, many of whom go on to top EU jobs. The current rector, Federica Mogherini, resigned prematurely last winter amid allegations of corruption and rigged procurements. Several candidates are vying for the post, with the appointment expected on Thursday, Euractiv reports.
Malmström top candidate for College of Europe rector

Key Points
- Cecilia Malmström is a top candidate for College of Europe rector
- Other candidates include Frans Timmermans
- Current rector Federica Mogherini resigned amid corruption allegations
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