European Hackathon 2023

The 2nd edition brought together 33 students from European partner universities (among them students from IUAV, LAUREA, ISCTE) and 17 students from the Gustave Eiffel University. They were able to work in teams on the issue: “How to support behavioral changes for more sustainable mobilities?” After two on-line sessions and a week-end of intensive face-to-face […]
Laurea University of Applied Sciences and International Strategic Alliances

Strategic alliances at international level are a prerequisite for Laurea University of Applied Sciences to provide competence-based education and to produce skilled workforce for the national and global labour markets. Without international cooperation, there would be no high-quality, competitive, attractive university of applied sciences that creates new knowledge. At Laurea, internationalisation is seen as a […]
Members of the PIONEER Alliance met at Université Gustave Eiffel in Paris

PIONEER Alliance is once again preparing to submit the Erasmus+ European Universities project. A working session was held in Paris, on January 10 & 11, with representatives from the 9 +1 partner universities to discuss and work on the writing of the proposal. The alliance has expanded with new partners, namely Avans Hogeschool – University […]
PIONEER consortium students came up with their propositions

Students from the PIONEER consortium participated in a 2-hour working session, which took place online via Zoom on December 5th 2022. The session was aiming at having the students discussing on propositions involving and targetting students to be integrated in the PIONEER proposal. First, Students received more information about the Pioneer consortium, European Universities, HEIS, […]
FRENCH ONLINE COURSE FOR COMPLETE BEGINNERS – PIONEER –

Course level: A1.1 Learning objective : The online course aims at preparing you for your study-abroad program in France! You will gain basic knowledge in French language, from the A0 level to the A1.1 level, in 24 hours of classes over 8 weeks. CEFRL* A0 level of the student at the beginning of the course: […]
Let´s prepare for EUROPEAN HACKATHON 2nd edition

EUROPEAN HACKATHON 2nd edition from Saturday 25 March to Monday 27 March 2023 Context Université Gustave Eiffel and AFIT France (the French transport infrastructure financing agency) are working together on a study of changes in mobility (goods and passengers) and their impact on transport infrastructure needs. […]
Members of the PIONEER alliance met at the EAIE Annual Conference and Fair in Barcelona

This time, PIONEER members met at the 32nd annual conference and fair of EAIE – European Association for International Education, which took place on 13.-16. September 2022 in multicultural Barcelona. The members of the Alliance could meet again after a longer break, but also get to know the new members from the individual institutions. During […]
3AMK Summer School 2022 “Leadership Skills for a Changing World”

3AMK summer school is an intensive online course for Master´s degree students. It was organised by three universities of applied sciences Finland (Haaga-Helia, Laurea and Metropolia). The topic of the course was ”Leadership Skills for a Changing World”. In 2022 the course was organized in August. The course covered important topics for our times such […]
Members of the PIONEER Alliance met at TH Köln, 17 – 20 May, 2022

Members of the PIONEER Alliance recently met on the occasion of the by TH Köln co-hosted Science meets City symposium in Cologne. Naturally, this was combined with a visit to TH Köln, where personal exchange was cultivated and new, interesting cooperation possibilities were discussed. Personal exchange was rarely possible in the last two years. However, […]
The PIONEER Alliance discussed potential collaboration with the Blekinge Institute of Technology In Sweden
The PIONEER Alliance met together virtually to discuss potential collaboration with the Blekinge Institute of Technology In Sweden (BTH). Mats Walter, International Director attended the meeting together with professor Peter Schlyter, Head of Spatial Planning Department and doctor Sven Borén, Head of Strategic Sustainable Development Department. The Blekinge Institute of Technology in Sweden meets high international […]