Competition rates for Erasmus+ grants are continuously rising and public funding application success rates in Europe remain quite low (approximately 11% of grant proposals in the Alliances for Innovation were funded in 2021). Though this competition ensures good quality and…
The European Commission has deemed green skills as “essential for achieving the European Union’s climate and energy goals". But what part do universities play in the sustainability transition? From educating the future workforce to conducting research that can inform policy…
At what point are universities ready to engage with business? How does one gauge universities’ readiness to co-operate in engagement activities and guide it towards success? In this piece, we examine these questions and offer the different dimensions of readiness…
Recently, the foundations of the modern society have been impacted significantly by the rapid spread of the coronavirus outbreak, creating uncertainty regarding the implications for all aspects of our life. Today, we are witnessing just how much the world can…
Are you interested in the possibilities of university-business collaboration? Meet our new organisational member Sony Interactive Entertainment Group who share that same curiosity. We spoke with Academic Development Manager Lucy Hattersley, who is part of the Future Technologies Group at…
As part of our Fireside Chat series, UIIN’s Learning Experience Designer and Facilitator Andrey Dyachenko sat down with Dr. Feridun Hamdullahpur to discuss how to balance teaching and research, and how higher education needs to be constantly evolving in order to make a difference. Dr. Hamdullahpur…
