UXiship kick-off  meeting in Saint-Petersburg, Russia

UXiship project (Accelerating ICT students′ start-up development competence via interdisciplinary modular courses in the HEI curricula) partners met on December 5-6, 2019 in Saint-Petersburg to participate in the project kick-off meeting, organized by the Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University.

The meeting was attended by the representatives of all partner institutions from Europe - Hochschule Wismar, University of Applied Sciences (Germany), Tallinn University of Technology (Estonia)  and EKA University of Applied Sciences (Latvia), from Russian Federation - Kazan National Research University (named after Tupolev), Rostov State University of Economics, Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University, and from the Republic of Kazakhstan - Kostanay State University, Almaty Management University, Caspian State University.

EKA University of Applied Sciences (EKA) was represented by EKA UXiship project Latvian team leader – EKA Vice-rector for science and international cooperation Dr. Jelena Titko.

During the meeting key project objectives were reviewed, the activity plan for the upcoming period was discussed, and the deadlines for completing of the intellectual outputs were stated.

UXiship is financed and supported by the ERASMUS+ programme of the European Union Capacity building in the field of higher education (Project ref. No. 609870-EPP-1-2019-DE-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP).