🌍 DHIK-THENSA Colloquium “Future Skills & Educational Trends in Higher Education“
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A joint series organized by the Technological Higher Education Network South Africa (THENSA) and the German University Consortium for International Cooperations (DHIK).
🚀 Shaping the Future of Higher Education
In a rapidly changing world, universities must continue to evolve as drivers of innovation and key providers of future-ready skills. Future Skills—such as digital fluency, intercultural collaboration, and entrepreneurial thinking—alongside emerging educational trends, are becoming central to modern higher education.
This online colloquium offers a space for inspiration, dialogue, and exchange around three core themes shaping the teaching and learning of tomorrow.
Event Overview
Session 1:
COIL & Blended Mobility
📅 24/06/2025, 1pm. – 3 pm.
What does successful international collaboration look like in the digital era? Learn from practical examples of Collaborative Online International Learning and hybrid mobility formats.
Session 2:
Social Entrepreneurship & Community Engagement
📅 26/08/2025, 1pm. – 3 pm.
How can universities foster societal responsibility and entrepreneurial mindsets? Discover impact-driven teaching approaches and engagement strategies.
Session 3:
AI & Extended Reality (XR) in Learning and Teaching
📅 21/10/2025, 1pm. – 3 pm.
How are AI and XR transforming education? A keynote and best-practice cases showcase how immersive technologies are reshaping the learning experience in higher education.
💡 Format
- Keynote Talk / Panel Discussion on current trends and insights
- Best-Practice Pitches from the network’s universities
- Open Exchange & Discussion: share ideas, network, co-create
🌐 Target Audience
Academic staff and university professionals from the THENSA and DHIK member universities, interested in shaping the future of higher education through innovation.
📝 Participation
Participation is free of charge. All events will be held online. More information about speakers coming soon.