Lichtenfelsgasse 21
Graz
Austria
- Youth and education
What we believe in: Our vision is to be a competent partner for the development of higher education, which we believe is a key factor in the socio-economic and political advancement of every society.Therefore we aim at increasing the quality of higher education in accordance with European and international standards.
How we work: We ensure a high level of sustainability by applying a top-down as well as a bottom-up approach from the policy level to the individual level. We cooperate with many different partners such as higher education institutions, public institutions, companies and individual experts on a national, regional, European and international level.
The services we provide: Sustainable development of higher education goes beyond the university level. responding to this we work together with the public sector and the economy as well as with civil society.We provide:
-development of new and innovative project ideas
-professional management of projects
-fostering knowledge and technology transfer
-networking opportunities, and
-a broad range of consulting services
Most of our projects relate to supporting the higher education infrastructure in South-Eastern Europe, mainly in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Kosovo and Montenegro through curricula development, institutional development, development of human capacities and by establishing of a competitive Quality Assurance and Research Infrastructure. The key elements of our projects are the linking of the economy to higher education, to foster brain gain and to promote equality of gender and minority groups in society. A small selection of our projects:
- Balkan Case Challenge
- Brain Gain +
- Supporting and Developing the Structures for QA at the Private Higher Education Institutions in Kosova
-KIKT – Kosovo Interdisciplinary Knowledge Triangle Center – PhD based Education, Research and Training for Medical and Natural Sciences
-Experiencing Europe: Serbian Young Professionals in Austria – Zoran Đinđić Internship Programme
-Development of the Lifelong Learning Concept at the University of Montenegro
- COMPETENCE – Matching competences in higher education and economy: From competence catalogue to strategy and curriculum development