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 […]
EU4Dual at the midway point: achievements and strategic goals for the future
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.
Important decisions taken at the Rectors’ Council at the DHBW Stuttgart
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.
Internationalisation of European Universities Alliances: The New Frontiers
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 in higher education. Their strategies […]
