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Entrepreneurship in vocational education and training
Many pupils get excited about innovation and entrepreneurship already in primary school, and they look for educations that contain obvious opportunities to work with innovation and entrepreneurship.
This project seeks to create an entrepreneurship competition for EUD/EUX based on VET professional competencies. It will show coming pupils and their parents how a thorough craftsman or technical training combined with entrepreneurship and innovation can lead to very attractive careers within development, leadership and company startup.The project is supported by Nordea-fonden and runs from 2019 to 2021. Partners are so far NEXT, Nordjyllands Landbrugsskole, UC Ringkøbing-Skjern and Erhvervsskolerne Aars.
Contact: Beate Laubel Boysen, Project manager, beate@ffe-ye.dk or +45 40330014
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Current research and development projects
The list contains the Foundation's current national and international research and development projects, ranked according to the most recently started.
Concluded projects can be found under Publications in the main menu.
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Innovator House at Niels Brock
The Danish Foundation for Entrepreneurship collaborates with Niels Brock and DSEB (Danish Society for Education and Business) in the project "Innovator House at Niels Brock". The project is supported by the Danish Industry Foundation and aims to attract more talented young people to the vocational educations. The project establishes an Innovator House and a completely new vocational education with a focus on entrepreneurship.
Read more on the Danish Industry Foundation site (page in Danish)
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Global Goal entrepreneurs
The Tuborg Foundation and the Danish Foundation for Entrepreneurship are collaborating to strengthen young entrepreneurs and inspire more young women and men to start their own business combining the UN Global Goals and sustainable business. During 2019-2021, the project will hand out 150 Micro Grants to Global Goal entrepreneurs.
These Micro Grants can be sought by students and PhD students in Denmark.
Read more at the Micro Grant website
See project website (in Danish)
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StartUp in Practice
StartUp in Practice is a 3-year project with the goal of developing project-oriented ECTS-awarding programmes rooted in the universities' incubators. The goal is that many more graduates will want to become entrepreneurs or employees in startups. Project partners are University of Copenhagen, Aarhus University, Aalborg University, Copenhagen Business School and the Danish Foundation for Entrepreneurship (project lead).
The project is financed by the European Social Fund and the European Regional Development Fund.
Contact: Project manager Jesper Risom, jesper@ffe-ye.dk or +45 23 39 42 66
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Undervisning i iværksætteri
"Undervisning i iværksætteri" aims to strengthen the competences in, and motivation for, starting up a business among students in vocationally oriented education and training and vocational upper secondary education.
Partners in the project are 10 vocational colleges and educational centres as well as SME Denmark and the Danish Foundation for Entrepreneurship. Zealand Business College is leading the project.
The project is supported by the European Social Fund, the European Regional Development Fund and the Ministry of Industry, Business and Financial Affairs.
Contact: Beate Laubel Boysen, beate@ffe-ye.dk or +45 40 33 00 14
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EEEPHEIC
The EEEPHEIC project (Evaluation of Entrepreneurship Education Programmes in Higher Education Institutions and Centres) aims to develop a tool that will help teachers and students find the right entrepreneurship education programme according to their needs and requirements.
The project is led by ECORYS from the Netherlands. Other partners are J.J. Strossmayer University in Osijek, Croatia, Strascheg Center for Entrepreneurship in Munich, Germany, and Technopolis from Great Britain.
Contact: Kåre Moberg, kaare@ffe-ye.dk or +45 31 75 76 38
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EntreSAT4Youth
The EntreSAT4Youth project is developing an evaluation tool that builds on the European Union competence framework EntreCOMP.
This project is a collaboration between CARSA in Spain, the Danish Foundation for Entrepreneurship in Denmark and Junior Achievement Europe in Brussels.
Contact: Kåre Moberg, kaare@ffe-ye.dk or +45 31 75 76 38
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EIPTE
EIPTE (Entrepreneurship in Initial Primary Teacher Education) aims to have more higher education institutions that educate teachers implement entrepreneurship education as part of the teacher education. It also aims to improve the quality of the already existing teacher education that contains entrepreneurship.
The project partners include universities from Spain, Denmark, Sweden, Germany, Belgium and Lithuania. Among others, they will develop a tool box for higher education institutions that educate teachers.
The EIPTE project is co-founded by The European Commission's Erasmus+ programme.
Contact: Anders Rasmussen, anders@ffe-ye.dk or +45 65 45 24 27 / +45 29 25 06 75
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CRADLE
CRADLE (Creating Activity-Designed Language-Learning Environments for Entrepreneurship Education) aims to strengthen students' acquisition of skills as well as strengthen the teacher's role.
In order to achieve this, the project develops a new teaching methodology in primary school as well as an educational programme for teachers and a tool box to support the use of the CRADLE methodology in the class room. The project will last from September 2017 to August 2020.
The CRADLE project is co-founded by The European Commission's Erasmus+ programme.
Contact: Anders Rasmussen, anders@ffe-ye.dk or +45 65 45 24 27 / +45 29 25 06 75
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Iværksætterunge - Young entrepreneurs
This project is supported by the A.P. Møller Foundation and is an initiative about teaching entrepreneurship to young people in social housing areas and in this way help create growth in the areas.
Contact: Peter Rasmussen, peter@ffe-ye.dk or +45 29 16 05 11