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Vlajo offer for higher education.

Last updated: 22 May 2026

Vlajo supports universities and colleges with practice-oriented projects and trainings that strengthen entrepreneurial skills among students and teaching staff.

Who is it for?

This offer is aimed at higher-education institutions and education professionals who want to integrate entrepreneurial learning in their programmes.

What does Vlajo offer?

Vlajo works with four main pillars:

  • Growth projects: tailored tracks where students come up with and develop an entrepreneurial idea.
  • Challenges: projects where students develop solutions for a real business or societal challenge.
  • Career exploration: initiatives that give insight into the professional world to support study and career choices.
  • Trainings: inspiration and deepening for lecturers to create an entrepreneurial learning environment.

Examples of project formats

A few concrete formats that often appear in higher education:

  • Start Academy: idea competition and support track to grow student ideas towards a start-up.
  • Challenge Project: developing solutions for a problem statement tailored to a programme.
  • Small Business Project: working out an entrepreneurial idea from A to Z.
  • Innovation camp: developing a feasible solution as a team for a real problem from the field.
  • Entrepreneurs in the classroom (higher education): guest lectures by professionals sharing their entrepreneurial journey.

How to get started

  • Explore the full offer and detail pages per project on Vlajo.
  • Contact Vlajo to see which projects or trainings best match your institution’s needs.

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