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Applications are now open for the Artificial Intelligence Hackathon – Digital Skills Festival 2025

| 14/05/2025

Applications are now open for the Artificial Intelligence Hackathon – Digital Skills Festival 2025

All students, tech enthusiasts, and professionals are invited to apply for the Artificial Intelligence Hackathon, taking place as part of the Digital Skills Festival 2025, from May 21 to May 23, 2025, at ITP Prizren.

This Hackathon is organized by the Faculty of Computer Science at “Ukshin Hoti” University of Prizren, in collaboration with other public and private universities in Kosovo, as well as industry partners, and is part of the ERASMUS+ LAIA project.

The goal of this event is to encourage innovation and the development of creative solutions in the field of Artificial Intelligence, through teamwork, inter-institutional collaboration, and professional mentoring.

This entire initiative is made possible through the support of the Innovation and Training Park – ITP Prizren, which also offers accommodation for interested participants during the event days.

🔗 Apply now via the official link:

Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a unique event that brings together talent, creativity, and cutting-edge technology!



5 Full Scholarships for the EMILDAI Programme!

| 14/05/2025

Applications are now open for the Artificial Intelligence Hackathon – Digital Skills Festival 2025

We are excited to share an excellent opportunity for students in the Western Balkans to join the European Master in Law, Data, and AI (EMILDAI) programme, which is jointly delivered by Dublin City University, Avignon Université (France), Universidad de León (Spain), and Università di Pisa (Italy).

We are offering 5 full scholarships specifically for candidates from Albania, Kosovo, Montenegro, and Bosnia and Herzegovina. These scholarships are funded by the Erasmus Mundus Programme, covering €1400 per month to support living expenses, along with full tuition fees for the entire two-year duration of the programme (120 ECTS).

EMILDAI offers two study tracks, Cybersecurity and Data Governance, and is open to students with a background in law or computing. This is an excellent chance for students to gain an internationally recognised degree in cutting-edge fields with full financial support!

The application deadline for scholarship students is 12 January 2025. Please find more details on the programme and scholarships in the attached poster, and feel free to share this opportunity with your students and colleagues.

For more information, visit our website at .

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Call for a new generation of scholarship holders of the Internship Programme of German Business

| 14/05/2025

Applications are now open for the Artificial Intelligence Hackathon – Digital Skills Festival 2025

The call for applications for the new generation of scholarship holders of the Internship Programme of German Business opened on 1 October and will last until 14 November. We would be very glad if you could share this information with your students.

 Please find further information on the call for applications to do an internship in the frame of our Programme in 2025 on our webpage: . 

 Furthermore,  the schedule for our online presentations where interested candidates can ask us all their questions directly is as follow:

 October 15, 2024, at 6:00 PM

Meeting ID: 869 5064 1826

 

October 22, 2024, at 7:00 PM

Meeting ID: 896 8949 3702

 

October 31, 2024, at 7:00 PM

Meeting ID: 823 3338 7563

 

November 5, at 7:00 PM

Meeting ID: 853 0752 6876

Infographic Kosovo Internship Programme of German Business for the Counries of the Western Balkans

Description of the Internship Programme of German Business

Flyer Internship Programme of German Business for the Countries of the Western Balkans



Attention to all young AI enthusiasts from Prizren and Gjakova!

| 14/05/2025

🌟 Check out this exciting opportunity where you can learn, build, and implement practical AI solutions and become internationally certified AI innovator. The program will be held in ITP premises from 22 April – 03 May 2024, and is free of charge.

🧐 To know more about the program, please sign up for a 15-minute info session on 18 March 2024 at 4 PM, 📨

Submit your application here:



We are so happy to announce launching and opening call for applications for the new edition of the Young Innovators’ Program (YIP) 2024

| 14/05/2025

We are so happy to announce launching and opening call for applications for the new edition of the Young Innovators’ Program (YIP) 2024.

As you are already informed, the YIP is part of the Digital Skills Festival (DSF), supported by GIZ ITP Digital Transformation Centre (DTC), and is a joint undertaking between eight public and private universities and colleges in Kosovo aiming to promote entrepreneurship, innovation, and research among students and professors, as well as strengthen connections with the private sector and other relevant innovation ecosystem players.

This years’ edition will be focused on environmental and sustainable challenges to support faster green transition of our society, hence aiming at promoting innovation and solutions contributing to:

1. Recycling and upcycling of waste,

2. Digitalization of businesses to reduce waste, carbon emissions, and become environment friendly,

3. Fulfilling the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG).

Similar to last year, this years’ edition of the Program will take place during weekends at ITP Prizren, and will last until 25 May for the demoday during the Digital Skills Festival.

For more details on the Program, kindly find attached the detailed guidelines for participants including timelines of activities.

The deadline for applications is until 18 March and students can apply via the following link: dsB56

In the meantime, VentureUP will contact each one of you to coordinate in organising info sessions at your universities. Additionally, there will also be online info sessions.

We would kindly ask you to share this information with your students and motivate them to apply.  We would be more than happy to support you with anything, so we can have another fully successful innovation program with our talented students.

Thank you so much in advance for your full support and cooperation.
Best regards,



Matrics.io and 91.life – Training and Mentorship Program!

| 14/05/2025

Applications are now open for the Artificial Intelligence Hackathon – Digital Skills Festival 2025

Training and Mentorship Program is an extensive 5-month journey, designed to offer a unique mix of online and on-site learning experiences.
Our program is designed to develop top talents, aiming to enhance their career and excel at our company, while engaging them in technology and professional growth.

What’s In It For You?

  • Access to high-quality courses on online platforms, and study from world-renowned instructors at your own pace.
  • Hands-on mentorship and real-world project experience.
  • Get paid while you learn!
  • A chance to join our vibrant team of over 100 colleagues worldwide.

Who Should Apply?

  • Are you between 16 and 22 years old?
  • Passionate about technology, math, and science?
  • A quick learner who thrives in teamwork?

What To Expect?

  • Commit about 15 hours weekly.
  • Enhance your skills with a mix of online and on-site training.
  • Dive into a program balancing learning with other life to Apply: February 3, 2024Don’t miss this chance to grow, learn, and kickstart your career with us.

Apply now at  and take your first step towards an exciting future!



FCS within the project with USAID realizes the meeting with IAB-19.12.2023

| 14/05/2025

10:00 – 10:15: Welcome and presentations: Dr. Zirije Hasani, Dean of the Faculty of Computer Sciences, University of Prizren “Ukshin Hoti” and Ariel Shaban, Expert for Relations with Industry, Private Sector Partnerships for Strengthening Higher Education.
10:15 – 10:45: Follow-up discussion for the software design program – Dr. Zirije Hasani, Dean of the Faculty of Computer Sciences.

10:45 – 11:15: Presentations on Results: Training of Trainers and Corporate Panels – Presentation by: Ariel Shaban, Industry Relations Expert.

11:15 – 12:00: Presentation by USAID Activity: Private Sector Partnerships for Strengthening Higher Education – Activity Plan for 2024

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FCS within the project with USAID realizes the meeting with IAB-30.10.2023

| 14/05/2025

The second meeting of IAB was held on in which the Dean’s Office . Zirije Hasani presented the new study program applying for Software Design (BA) accreditation and received comments from the industry so that what will be offered to students is in line with what the labor market requires. For more details, please find attached the minutes of the meeting.

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Webinar-17.05.2023-Carsten Sørensen

| 14/05/2025

Applications are now open for the Artificial Intelligence Hackathon – Digital Skills Festival 2025

Various webinars are being organized within the PhD school in ICT where the AFC is a partner. On from 14:00-15:00 the next webinar will be held with the topic “Why Are Digital Platforms All the Rage: The Past, Present, and Future of Digital Platforms” by Dr. Carsten Sørensen, (Associate Professor) in Digital Innovation within the Department of Management at The London School of Economics and Political Science.
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Registration link: 



Prof. Petra Karanikić, guest lecturer, will hold a lecture on avoiding plagiarism, intellectual rights and authorship

| 14/05/2025

Prof. Petra Karanikić, guest lecturer, will hold a lecture on avoiding plagiarism, intellectual rights and authorship

On , from 15:00, at the Center for Research, Innovation and Knowledge Transfer of “Ukshin Hoti” University, located in the Innovation and Training Park (ITP) (former German KFOR base) , a lecture will be held on the topic “Avoidance/management of plagiarism in research, intellectual right and authorship” by Prof. Assoc. Dr. Petra Karanikič, visiting professor from the University of Rijeka, Department of Biotechnology, Rijeka, Croatia.

The lecture is held physically and online and is dedicated not only to the students of the Faculty of Computer Sciences, but also to the students and staff of the “Ukshin Hoti” University and to all those interested!

ITP location:

Link for online access to the lecture:

For details, contact us at the email: @.