Aspira University of Applied Sciences hosts the Economic Council Meeting

Aspira University of Applied Sciences held the Economic Council meeting, bringing together a wide range of representatives from industry, public institutions, and partner organizations. The meeting was opened by Dean Alen Jerkunica, who thanked the Council members for their continued support and close collaboration with Aspira, particularly in the areas of internships, curriculum development, and…

Our Colleagues Participated in an Erasmus+ Training Course in Valencia

Our colleagues Sandra Kovačević and Branka Šegvić participated in the Erasmus+ training course “Persuasive Public Speaking for Researchers”, held from 8 to 12 June 2026 in Valencia, Spain. During the training, they explored and enhanced their public speaking skills in the context of scientific research. Through interactive lectures and practical workshops, they had the opportunity…

ASPIRA SUCCESSFULLY ORGANISED THE ERASMUS+ BIP “ENTREPRENEURSHIP & STARTUP DEVELOPMENT: FROM IDEA TO BUSINESS PLAN”

From 29 June to 3 July 2026, Aspira University of Applied Sciences in Split hosted and successfully organised the Erasmus+ Blended Intensive Programme (BIP) entitled “Entrepreneurship & Startup Development: From Idea to Business Plan.” The programme brought together 53 students from 10 countries, who participated in five days of intensive lectures, workshops, mentoring sessions, and…

Our colleagues participated in the workshop “Generative AI in Scientific Writing: Pitfalls and Effective Strategies for PhD Students and Researchers”

At today’s workshop, “Generative AI in Scientific Writing: Pitfalls and Effective Strategies for Doctoral Students and Researchers,” held as part of the EDIH Adria 2.0 project, the participants from Aspira University of Applied Sciences included Dean Alen Jerkunica, along with colleagues Petra Mandac, Josip Radić, and Bepo Žura. During the workshop, they explored the opportunities…

Another Aspira Alumni success story: Anamaria has stepped into a leadership role at the kitchen of Zagreb’s Cynic

We are proud to share another inspiring success story from our Gastronomy programme alumna, Anamaria Šimićak, whose talent, dedication, and tireless hard work have led her to a remarkable professional achievement. Many first came to know Anamaria as one of the contestants on MasterChef Croatia 2024, where she showcased her creativity, passion for learning, and…

THE 3RD TRANSNATIONAL MEETING OF THE ERASMUS+ PROJECT AI INTEGRATION FRAMEWORK FOR HIGHER EDUCATION HELD IN PORTUGAL

Aspira representatives, our colleagues Đurđica Vukić and Josip Radić, participated in the 3rd Transnational Project Meeting of the Erasmus+ project AI Integration Framework for Higher Education: Ensuring HEIs’ Readiness for Inescapable Transformation, held on 25–26 June 2026 at the University of Maia (UMAIA) in Portugal. The meeting brought together project partners from Lithuania, Poland, Türkiye,…

ReECON 2026 Conference – Keynote speaker​ announcement

We would like to inform you that Professor Rainer P. Hasenauer will be the keynote speaker at the 6th International Conference on Renewable Economics – ReECON 2026, which will be held in Biograd na Moru, Croatia. Professor Hasenauer is an honorary professor of marketing, high-tech innovation and technology marketing, as well as an entrepreneur, investor…

International Staff Week & BIP successfully held at Aspira

From June 15 to 19, Aspira hosted the International Staff Week & BIP within the Erasmus+ programme, under the theme “Teaching and Working in Multicultural Academic Environments.” The event brought together 30 participants from various countries, including France, Poland, Greece, Romania, and Slovenia. The main objective of the event was to promote internationalisation and facilitate…