This week, the University of Europe for Applied Sciences Berlin hosted 200 students and teachers from 17 countries to celebrate NFTE Germany’s 20th anniversary and kick off the YouthStart European Entrepreneurship Awards. Representatives from across GUS Germany were in attendance.
The event emphasised the value of entrepreneurial education for youth, with a jury that included Sagi Hartov, CEO of GGG, Professor Dr Kyrioakos Kouveliotis, Provost of BSBI, and Professor Dr Ramon O’Callaghan, President of Gisma University.
Founded in 1987, the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) has impacted over a million learners, helping students from under-resourced communities develop entrepreneurial skills.
Professor Dr Sascha J. Flemnitz, Executive Chairman at UE and event organiser, highlighted the importance of entrepreneurial thinking, stating: “By fostering initiative and problem-solving skills, we create opportunities for young people to become positive changemakers in their communities.”
Dr Jens Brandenburg, Parliamentary State Secretary, endorsed the YouthStart programme, which offers student start-up grants of up to 1,000 euros.
The University of Niagara Falls Canada has formed a new partnership with Sheridan College, creating a new pathway for students looking to further their education.
UPES has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the prestigious University of Exeter, UK, marking a significant step in expanding global learning and research opportunities for its students and faculty.
Gisma University of Applied Sciences has been awarded the EFMD BSIS (Business School Impact System) Impact Label, joining an elite group of business schools worldwide.
As part of LSBF Singapore’s ongoing commitment to student wellbeing and success across its institution, LSBF recently welcomed representatives from the High Commission of Sri Lanka.
The University of Niagara Falls Canada, continues to strengthen international relations, with the recent signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Universidad del Valle Atemajac (UNIVA) in Mexico.
The University of Law is delighted to announce the publication of its first Sustainability Report. This marks a key milestone in its long-standing commitment to responsible education and sustainable practices.
The event brought together 12 early-stage startups from prestigious institutions, including IITs, BITS Pilani, SRM University, and the National University of Singapore, alongside UPES’s own founders.
GGS, UPES, and Pearl Academy have been recognised by Great Place to Work as among India’s Top 10 Workplaces 2025, earning positions in the Top 100 Great Mid-Size Workplaces list.
University Canada West is thrilled to announce that its series, Understanding Indigenous History: A Path Forward, is now available as part of Air Canada’s In-flight Entertainment lineup.
Pearl Academy’s School of Business recently partnered with EY India, a global Big 4 consulting firm, to launch India’s first MBA focused on the application of AI in business, marking a significant step in preparing future leaders for an AI-enabled economy.
The University of Law has announced an innovation to its programmes to deliver specialised postgraduate legal training courses at Oxford Brookes University’s Law School.
