Interdisciplinary Digital Transition: a new Blended Intensive Programme in Graz
EU4Dual presents the “Interdisciplinary Digital Transition” Blended Intensive Programme (BIP), combining online preparation with a Presence Week at FH JOANNEUM in Graz, Austria. The programme explores how digital transformation is reshaping manufacturing through the integration of engineering, information technology, business and sustainability. Digital transition from an interdisciplinary perspective Participants will explore topics including Industry 4.0, […]
ESJ DHE – Vol. 2 No. 2 & No. 3 (2026) Now Published
The European Scientific Journal for Dual Higher Education (ESJ DHE) has published two companion issues, Vol. 2 No. 2 and Vol. 2 No. 3 (2026), bringing together selected contributions from the 2025 Annual Conference of the German Society for Higher Education Research (Gesellschaft für Hochschulforschung – GfHf) in Heilbronn. Under the overarching theme of “The socially relevant university – How […]
EU4Dual Teachers & Researchers Network: Connecting academic staff across Europe
EU4Dual is strengthening the connections between teachers and researchers across the Alliance through the Teachers & Researchers Network (TRN), a dedicated space designed to make expertise more visible, facilitate collaboration and create new opportunities for academic staff. With nine universities, around 40 campuses and more than 6,600 staff members, EU4Dual brings together a broad pool […]
Entrepreneurial Mobility: Turning European Collaboration into Venture Development
Entrepreneurial mobility is becoming an increasingly relevant pathway for students who want to move beyond classroom-based entrepreneurship and develop real ideas in real innovation ecosystems. Within EU4Dual, this approach reflects one of the Alliance’s core ambitions: connecting education, work-based learning, research, innovation and regional ecosystems across Europe. Instead of treating mobility only as a study-abroad […]
Call for papers: AI in Dual Higher Education, Pedagogical Innovation and Human Agency
AI in Dual Higher Education: Digital Transformation, Pedagogical Innovation and Human Agency As artificial intelligence continues to transform education, work and society, dual and cooperative higher education has a unique role to play. By connecting academic learning with work-based learning, dual higher education provides an ideal space to explore how AI can support pedagogical innovation […]
EU4Dual Annual Conference 2026: strengthening collaboration, innovation and the future of dual higher education
Representatives from the EU4Dual Alliance gathered in Heilbronn to exchange ideas, strengthen cooperation and advance a shared European vision for dual higher education. Bringing the Alliance together The EU4Dual Annual Conference 2026 brought together representatives from across the Alliance to continue building a shared European vision for dual higher education, international cooperation and future-oriented learning. […]
EU4Dual recognized as finalist for Quality Austria’s Quality Team Award
EU4Dual has been selected as a finalist for the prestigious Quality Austria Quality Team Award, highlighting the alliance’s commitment to excellence in quality management and continuous improvement across European higher education. A European approach to quality excellence The recognition is based on the project “Excellence@EU4DUAL – Ganzheitlicher Qualitätsansatz für europäische Sichtbarkeit”, which presents an integrated […]
EU4DUAL Rectors’ Council strengthens governance and long-term vision
Brussels, 16–17 February 2026 The Rectors’ Council of the EU4DUAL European University Alliance met in Brussels to review progress and shape the next phase of the Alliance’s development. Hosted by EURASHE, the meeting brought together the leadership of the nine partner universities at a decisive moment for EU4DUAL’s long-term consolidation and integration. Strengthening Governance and […]
EU4DUAL 2025 Conference Recognised in Donostia’s Enbaxadore Distinction
The successful organisation of the European Dual Higher Education Conference (EU4DUAL 2025) has been officially recognised in Donostia / San Sebastián for its contribution to international knowledge exchange and academic cooperation. As part of a city initiative promoted by Donostia San Sebastián Turismoa and Centro Kursaal, 27 professionals were acknowledged for attracting high-level international congresses […]
Online Teaching Intensive Program (OTIP)
How can we design cross-border digital teaching while ensuring quality and innovation? The Online Teaching Intensive Program (OTIP), developed within EU4DUAL, supports university educators in designing and delivering high-quality digital teaching across Europe. The programme focuses on Constructive Alignment, Learning Journey Design, and the responsible use of digital tools, including AI. Through hands-on workshops, educators […]
