In May Slovakian EDU-LAB partners and stakeholders had two-day study visist in Kecskemét aiming to acquire more information on professionally- oriented study programs in Hungary.  

In order to collect best practices and to facilitate the implementation of Pilot Activities in Slovakia, Slovakian partners and stakeholders participated at different discussions and debates about the professionally-oriented training with HILTI and Mercedes-Benz Manufacturing Ltd. These companies were one of the first cooperating partners of John von Neumann University wnen it introduced the professionally-oriented study model.

The company visit brought new source of inspiration for implementing Pilot Activities in Slovakia and valuable practical knowledge from the initial phase of implementation of this model in Hungary. The participants were provided an insight into professionally-oriented study programmes from student´s perspective as well as an illustration how such a study programme could be a win-win cooperation for all - the students, the university and companies.