A hands-on example of how dual education connects innovation, learning, and entrepreneurship across Europe. Between May and July 2025, Savonia University of Applied Sciences hosted Justin Linon, an engineering student from the French ESTIA Institute of Technology. Justin visited Savonia through the iDual entrepreneurship programme. The programme gives students the
The – EU4Dual appointed Dr Kai Schmidt-Eisenlohr as the new secretary-general. He will guide the university network’s strategic and political direction from 1 September 2025.
Graz, Austria A milestone in quality and impact across the alliance EU4Dual is proud to announce the successful completion of its first EFQM (European Foundation for Quality Management) assessment, earning a score of 306 points and the prestigious 3-star “Recognized for Excellence” award. This achievement marks a significant milestone in
La Sorbonne, France We were proud to announce that EU4Dual was officially represented at the high-level “Choose Europe for Science” Conference, which took place on 5 May 2025 at Sorbonne University in Paris. This prestigious event brought together European leaders, policymakers, and members of the scientific community to reaffirm the
The goal of APP-MOBILITY is to make it easier for students to work and study in various countries. To this end, the project partnership is creating a European Model for Dual Education Apprenticeship Mobilities
San Sebastian, Spain The EU4Dual Research & Innovation Challenge Prize 2025 was awarded to Prof. Dr. Marcus Strand from DHBW Karlsruhe, Germany, for his groundbreaking project titled “A Holistic Approach for Dynamic and Ergonomic Adaptation of Robot Movements Using Geometric Algebra.” This award, presented at the EU4Dual Annual Conference, recognizes
San Sebastian, Spain San Sebastian (Spain) & Bidart (France), April 2–3, 2025 – The EU4Dual Annual Conference 2025, themed “Greener Visions, Brighter Futures,” brought together over 300 participants from more than 15 countries for two days of collaboration, insight, and innovation around the future of Dual Higher Education, the Green
At the 8th meeting of the Rector’s Council in Kuopio, EU4Dual reflected on the progress of its first two years. Over two days, Rectors examined the full scope of the Alliance’s operations, reaffirming our mission to use transnational Dual Education to address Europe’s key societal challenges.
The 7th meeting of the EU4Dual Rectors’ Council marked another significant step in our collective journey to advance dual education across Europe. As part of the European Universities Initiative, this meeting provided a platform for discussion, decision-making, and strategic alignment within our alliance.
By: Dr Marina Cino Pagliarello – Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow, European University Institute Internationalisation is key to the European higher education strategy, with European University Alliances (EUAs) enhancing the European Education Area’s appeal. From fostering innovation to offering joint degrees, these alliances address current challenges while positioning Europe as a leader
Oñati, Spain From the 10th to the 12th of Septiembre, 3 representatives from the Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg (DHBW) travelled to the Basque Country to get to know Mondragon Unibertsitatea’s courses, facilities and staff of each campus. The purpose of visit was to promote collaboration between the two universities, strengthen their relationship
During meetings held on 17th and 18th June, rectors from the 9 EU4Dual universities met in Koszalin and were updated on developments linked to the ongoing development of the EU4Dual Alliance.
They also adopted an internationalisation strategy based around the offer of trans-national learning and exchange opportunities via multi-lingual
The The European Dual Studies University policy white paper 2025 sets out how to advance dual education across Europe. Dual education combines academic study with
Abstract EU4DUAL, as a pioneering European Universities Alliance, is set to become a model for the university of the future by promoting European values and
Abstract The European Dual Studies University – EU4Dual presents its biannual triple bottom line report. It is aligned with its mission to promote balanced economic
We invite you to join us for the EU4Dual Annual Conference 2026 – a European platform for innovation, research and dual education, dedicated to shaping a healthier and more sustainable future by bringing together academia and industry.
The future of work is DUAL Join us The Centre of Excellence on Dual Higher Education invites you to our fourth Knowledge Exchange Seminar.
Let’s Talk Sustainability! Join us in our Sustainability Seminar Series.
Let’s Talk Sustainability! Join us in our Sustainability Seminar Series.
Let’s Talk Sustainability! Join us in our Sustainability Seminar Series.
Let’s Talk Sustainability! Join us in our Sustainability Seminar Series.
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