On 27 March, President Edgars Rinkēvičs visited Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences, where he discussed with students how higher education is adapting to the rapidly changing needs of society and the labour market. “Practice-based study formats are becoming increasingly important, such as project- and challenge-based learning, hackathons, co-creation laboratories, and the integration of artificial intelligence solutions into the study process. Students’ experiences of working in…
On 27 March, President Edgars Rinkēvičs visited Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences, where he discussed with students how higher education is adapting to the rapidly changing needs of society and the labour market. “Practice-based study formats are becoming increasingly important, such as project- and challenge-based learning, hackathons, co-creation laboratories, and the integration of artificial intelligence solutions into the study process. Students’ experiences of working in interdisciplinary teams on real-world challenges faced by companies and municipalities, developing concrete solutions and prototypes, demonstrate that modern education is closely linked to practical experience, cooperation with industry, and the development of…
