My Erasmus+ experience in one word: priceless. I did my internship in the town of Mijas, Spain. The people I met will stay in my memory forever. I made new friends, and the host family I stayed with treated me like one of their own. It was truly wonderful. I visited Gibraltar, which was nearby,…
As a computer science student at the Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering, Skopje, North Macedonia, I decided to take part in Erasmus+ mobility at the Virovitica University of Applied Sciences in Croatia, where I spent the summer semester of 2021/2022. From the very first day in Virovitica, I was warmly welcomed by everyone at…
We chose to do our internship through the Erasmus+ programme because the opportunity to gain professional experience abroad, with funding, was simply too good to pass up. We found the internship after Boris participated in a youth exchange programme, also run through Erasmus+, which took place at Bockaberg Camp near Gothenburg, Sweden. He liked how…
I saw Erasmus+ as a chance to understand how foreign companies operate and compare that to my experience with domestic ones. I was curious about how foreign systems work. It was also an opportunity to meet people from different backgrounds, make new connections, improve my language and professional skills, all of which contribute to my…
My Erasmus+ journey began as a clever suggestion from a few professors who showed me how even difficult decisions can lead to valuable experiences and skill development. I researched the Erasmus+ programme and weighed the pros and cons of doing an international internship, and I realized it was exactly what I needed before graduating. I…
On Monday, May 8, a new agreement was formally signed at the Virovitica University of Applied Sciences, marking the continuation of a unique concept in Croatian higher education – the Virovitica Model. For 16 years, this model has successfully united Virovitica-Podravina County with its cities and municipalities in a shared vision of investing in education,…
On Tuesday, May 6, 2025, an Erasmus+ Info Day was held in the Student Room at Virovitica University of Applied Sciences, dedicated to informing students about the opportunities offered through the Erasmus+ mobility programme. A special focus was placed on the personal experiences of our graduate students Vanda Skendrović, Anja Đukić, Nikolina Markanović, Matko Kapusta,…
As part of field instruction for the courses Integrated Management Systems and Integrated Management Systems in Tourism, second-year graduate students in the Management program—specializations in Small and Medium Enterprise Management and Destination Management—visited the company RASCO d.o.o. in Kalinovac on April 29, 2025. They were accompanied by lecturer Danijela Vakanjac, mag. oec., v.pred., and assistant Andrea Pavić, univ. mag. oec. RASCO is one…
As part of the Erasmus+ mobility programme, project KA171, Danijela Vakanjac, Head of the Centre for International Cooperation, and Martina Jukić, a member of the Centre, visited the partner institution, the University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The aim of the visit was to strengthen cooperation between the institutions and to develop concrete steps for…
Dear students, staff, external associates, members of the Management Board, and cherished friends of the Virovitica University of Applied Sciences, In the spirit of Easter – the greatest Christian holiday, a celebration of hope, renewal, and new beginnings – I extend my heartfelt greetings to you all. May the light of Easter bring you peace,…