Centre-Right European Association of Students


Centre-Right European Association of Students, CREAS is a pan-European centre-right student political association. It represents over 16,000 students and young people in 12 member organisations from different countries in Europe.
WWW creas-eu.com

History

In 2022, three of European Democrat Students' founding members - Danish Conservative Students, German Association of Christian Democratic Students and Sweden based Confederation of Swedish Conservative and Liberal Students, as well as the Finnish Student Union of National Coalition Party Tuhatkunta and Belgium based Christen Democratische Studenten left the organisation.
In July 2022 in Berlin, ten founding members established CREAS. First internal elections were conducted in April 2023, in Bonn - the first chairman was Arvid Bertilsson from Fria Moderata from Sweden. The Danish Konservative Studerende also joined the organization.
In July 2025, Nowa Generacja and Vienotības Jaunatnes organizācija joined the organization. During the same meeting, mid-term elections to the board were held.
Most members are affiliated with the European People's Party.

Members

Current Board 2025/27

Chairman: Thomas Bøgh Rasmussen, Conservative Students
Deputy-chairs:
Vice-chairs:

Chairmen

  • 2023–2025: Arvid Bertilsson
  • Since 2025: Thomas Bøgh Rasmussen

Policies

CREAS develops ideas and policy recommendations about student matters in terms of these aspects: