DIVERSE celebrates the launch of the Venture Science Center at SAMK’s Pori Campus

DIVERSE is proud to celebrate the inauguration of the Venture Science Center (VSC) at the Pori campus of Satakunta University of Applied Sciences (SAMK), a space designed to bring together talent, innovation, and entrepreneurial thinking within an inclusive and collaborative environment. The VSC serves as a hub where ideas can be prototyped and tested, turning […]
DIVERSE takes part in the kick-off meeting of the HER TECH project on gender equality in ICT

DIVERSE has participated in the first face-to-face meeting of the HER TECH project, an Erasmus+ co-funded initiative aimed at reducing the gender gap in the Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) sector through the development of a gender-sensitive educational framework and the formulation of policy recommendations that promote more inclusive learning environments. This initiative brings together […]
SAMK celebrates informal opening of Venture Science Center

Our DIVERSE member, Satakunta University of Applied Sciences (SAMK), has celebrated the informal opening of its Venture Science Center (VSC)—a space designed to reduce barriers, spark curiosity, and build confidence, enabling bold ideas to grow into real results. The VSC marks a new chapter for transdisciplinary collaboration, creativity, and innovation across the DIVERSE European University […]
SAMK hosts Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programme on ESG and Power BI

Satakunta University of Applied Sciences (SAMK) recently hosted an Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) focused on ESG topics and Power BI, combining theoretical input with practice-oriented learning. During the week, students and lecturers from five DIVERSE member universities—Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa, Hogeschool PXL, Technische Hochschule Rosenheim, University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology “G.E. Palade” […]
DIVERSE members participate in UAS4EUROPE networking conference to drive applied innovation

Members of the DIVERSE European University Alliance took part in the UAS4EUROPE networking conference as part of the Greentech4Transformation (GT4T) project, continuing to promote applied innovation that connects universities, professionals, and regions undergoing transformation. The event emphasised the critical role of knowledge valorisation, regional innovation ecosystems, and European initiatives such as the European Innovation Act […]
DIVERSE showcases micro-credentials at EQAF 2025 in Budapest

The DIVERSE European University Alliance was proudly represented at the European Quality Assurance Forum (EQAF) 2025 in Budapest, where colleagues from Sveučilište Algebra, Bernays – Ivana Verveger and Ana Tecilazić – presented a poster on the Alliance’s approach to micro-credentials. The poster highlighted how the DIVERSE Alliance is developing flexible, high-quality micro-programmes that enable students […]
TH Rosenheim hosts a BIP on Organisational Happiness

From 20 to 24 October 2025, Technische Hochschule Rosenheim hosted a new edition of the Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programme (BIP), this year focused on Organisational Happiness. The initiative brought together 17 students and two lecturers from four European universities — three of them members of the DIVERSE alliance — who collaborated with Rosenheim students and […]
European Commission confirms continued funding for European University Alliances in the 2028–2034 budget framework

The European Commission has confirmed the continued funding allocated to the European University Alliances (EUA) within its proposals for Erasmus+, the European Cohesion Fund (ECF) and Horizon Europe for the 2028–2034 budgetary period. This explicit inclusion reflects the European Union’s firm commitment to the European Universities initiative and its long-term vision for transforming the higher […]
DIVERSE is developing a joint international master’s degree in International Business & Geopolitics

DIVERSE will launch a joint international master’s degree in International Business & Geopolitics, following the approval of an Erasmus Mundus project for the creation of the first joint study programme. The programme is designed to train professionals capable of analysing geopolitics and applying it to strategic business decisions. The master’s degree emphasises real case studies, […]
DIVERSE participates in GT4T online training on entrepreneurship, design thinking and prototyping

Members of the DIVERSE university alliance recently participated in an online training organised by GT4T (Greentech4Transformation) entitled “Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship, Design Thinking and Prototyping”. This initiative aimed to foster creativity, collaborative work and practical learning among representatives from different European higher education institutions. Practical and experimental learning During the session, participants explored methods of design […]