Co-Creation Session: Entrepreneurial Breakfast
A joint online session within the Erasmus+ K2W project brought together academia and industry representatives to exchange good practices in dual education, supporting Western Balkan partners in implementing dual study models.
EU4DUAL Rectors’ Council Adopts 10-Year Strategy
The EU4DUAL Rectors Council met in Brussels to discuss key strategic developments for the alliance. Major outcomes included the adoption of the EU4DUAL 10-Year Strategy 2026–2036, progress on establishing the AISBL legal entity, and advancements in joint master programmes, the Industrial PhD, and the Quality Label.
Panel Discussion: Communication Readiness in Dual Education: Are Practical Experiences Enough?
A panel discussion on communication readiness in dual education brought together students, academic staff, and industry representatives to explore the balance between practical experience and communication skills, highlighting the importance of aligning education with labour market needs.
EU4Dual Spring School on Green Business Transformation
In the period 13 – 17 April 2026, FH JOANNEUM successfully hosted the EU4Dual Blended Spring School on Green Business Transformation, welcoming 74 students from more than 20 countries to Graz.
Blended Intensive Program on Digital Health at DHBW in Heilbronn
As part of the EU4DUAL Blended Intensive Programme “Digital Health – Trends, Technologies & Applications” at Baden-Württemberg Cooperative State University in Heilbronn, six students from FH JOANNEUM’s Health Management and Public Health programme gained exciting insights into the future of healthcare.
GRiiiS – A Ball For All Event 2026
GRiiiS uses sport as a tool to promote inclusion, participation, and equal opportunities across Europe. By engaging young people and organisations in joint activities and events, it creates space for shared experiences, mutual learning, and breaking down social barriers.
European Week 2026
European Week 2026 explored the European Union and dual education through interactive sessions connecting education with real-world experience. Participants gained insights into EU opportunities, mobility, and skills development, emphasizing the importance of combining academic learning with practical training for future careers.
INCASO 2026
PAR University of Applied Sciences organised the international winter school INCASO 2026, bringing together 75 participants from Croatia and abroad for a dynamic programme of lectures, workshops, project work, and study visits. The programme addressed key topics such as communication, branding, and creative industries, while aligning with the EU4Dual Grand Challenge Future of Work. Participants also engaged with the local innovation ecosystem through visits to Jadrolinija, PORIN, and RI Hub. The highlight was a team
Solidarity with Ukraine project (2024 edition)
Study visits completed within the scope of the “Support for cooperation between the Koszalin University of Technology and Ukrainian universities within the EU4DUAL European University alliance”.
Solidarity with Ukraine project – Study Visits (2023 edition)
The project facilitated strategic study visits across the EU4Dual alliance, including the EU4Dual kick-off meeting (SAVONIA) and academic excursions to France (ESTIA), Spain (MU), Croatia (PAR), and Hungary (JvNU). These visits integrated academic exchange with intensive industry site tours. By observing world-class dual education models and visiting leading international enterprises, participants gained practical insights into high-level university-business cooperation. This provided a framework for integrating Ukrainian academic staff into European research-industry networks and modernizing higher education