Dual Tertiary Education (Dual Study Programs)

Let us discuss the relevance of dual university programs in development cooperation with experts from a Dual University in Germany (DHBW), practitioners and development partners about their experiences from Palestine/Jordan and Colombia/Latin America.

Let’s delve into Dual Tertiary Education together and exchange about aspects of applicability, image, relationship and differences between dual VET approaches and dual university programs.

Agenda: 

1. Introduction
2. Core Aspects of Dual University Programs – Input by experts

• Concept, terminology and the approach of dual study programs by Torge Fischer, Duale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg, Central International Coordination Officer at Dual Hochschule Baden-Württemberg
• Practitioners from relevant projects / initiatives: Dr. Andreas Koenig, Dual Studies Palestine and Jordan at GIZ  & Carolina Silva, Duale Hochschule Latino Americano

3. Break-out Sessions & Plenary final discussion
4. Implications for Development Cooperation; Field Experiences and Lessons Learned and wrap-Up