Target area:	Linking Higher Education & Society
Sub-target area:	Practice-oriented Education
Target countries:	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Duration:	15/01/2020 – 14/01/2023
Partners:	University of Novi Sad (Coordinator) FH Joanneum Gesellschaft M.B.H Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg IMH Dual Engineering University School University of East Sarajevo University of Sarajevo University of Mostar University of Zenica Ministry for Scientific and TD, HE and IS Ministry for Education, Science and Youth of Sarajevo Canton Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of the West-Hercegovina Canton Ministry for Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Zenica-Doboj Canton WUS Austria Chamber of Commerce of Republic of Srpska Chamber of Commerce of Federation of B&H BIT Alliance
Budget line:	Erasmus +, KA2 – Capacity Building in the Field of Higher Education

Project description

The main aim of the DUALSCI project is to improve the competences of higher education graduates and their employability in cantons and entities of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The specific project objectives are:

·      The implementation of dual education into HE systems in cantons and entities of Bosnia and Herzegovina;

·      Enabling students to learn more relevant knowledge and skills through dual education;

·      The improvement of the legal framework and accreditation standards in cantons and entities of Bosnia and Herzegovina in order to adapt to dual education.

·      Development of generic model of dual education (DUALSCI model) to support different needs and interests of students, companies, higher education institutions (HEIs) in different cantons/entities of BIH and to provide recommendations to HEIs for implementation of dual education in the entire BIH.