Entrepreneurial Learning in Action: Insights from the EU4Dual Staff Exchange in Graz

A recent Erasmus+ staff exchange at FH JOANNEUM University of Applied Sciences (Graz) offered an in-depth look at how innovation and entrepreneurial learning are evolving across Europe. The visit coincided with the Entrepreneurial and Cross-Cultural Competences Case Challenge 2025, where international student teams worked intensively on real industry challenges provided by companies and innovation partners. […]
Call for papers: European Scientific Journal for Dual Higher Education 2026/1

Shape the future of dual education research. Submit your work on how dual higher education empowers students to address global challenges through real-world learning. Theme: The Societally Relevant Dual Higher Education – Empowering Agency in a Changing World In times of climate emergency, AI advancements, and social challenges, dual higher education connects academic learning to […]
Rectors Council advances the establishment of EU4Dual as dedicated legal entity

Brussels, Belgium The Rectors Council of the EU4dual Alliance convened in Brussels to assess the progress of the European Universities initiative and to define strategic directions for long-term stability and growth. The meeting reaffirmed the Alliance’s mission to position Dual Higher Education as the future of higher education and to establish EU4DUAL as the global […]
From idea to impact: iDual entrepreneurship mobility at Savonia University of Applied Sciences

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 opportunity to develop their own […]
Kai Schmidt-Eisenlohr becomes new EU4Dual Secretary General

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.
EU4Dual Earns EFQM “Recognized for Excellence” 3-Star Award

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 the alliance’s ongoing commitment to […]
EU4Dual Represented at ‘Choose Europe for Science’ Conference at La Sorbonne

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 continent’s commitment to academic excellence, […]
APPMobility is on LinkedIn and Bluesky!

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
Prof. Dr. Marcus Strand wins the first EU4Dual Research & Innovation Challenge Prize

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 exceptional research within the field […]
Over 300 participants join the EU4Dual Annual Conference 2025 to reimagine higher education and sustainability across borders

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 Economy, and the Future of […]