The mission of TUCS is to coordinate the education, research and societal interaction of the affiliate Universities in the field of ICT.
A unit of TUCS, the Centre for Reliable Software Technology (CREST), has also been a Center of Excellence during 2002–2007.
The purpose is to facilitate contacts between young scientists and top research groups as well as inform and inspire wider audiences about recent developments and future visions in ICT-related theory and practice.
TUCS is an affiliate partner of EIT ICT Labs of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology.
[5] There are seven research centers in EEF in Denmark, Netherlands, Finland, Italy, Germany and United Kingdom.