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Research GAIA and MIK develop a methodology to help technology companies anticipate and plan their talent needs 2026·07·28
The GAIA AKTIBATU project concludes with a methodology validated in a real business environment that enables technology companies to identify in advance the critical capabilities they will need to address challenges such as artificial intelligence, digitalisation and generational renewal, among others
Labs4Change Driving change in Higher Education: Labs4Change showcases its impact on equality, diversity and Social Innovation 2026·07·27
Higher education must move beyond theory and embrace transformative action. Over the past 23 months, the Labs4Change – Social Innovation Labs for the Promotion of Equality, Diversity and Non-Discrimination in Higher Education Institutions project, co-funded by the European Union, has built a collaborative learning and open innovation network across higher education institutions (HEIs), helping to dismantle structural gender barriers while fostering more diverse, accessible and inclusive learning environments
LEINN International music industry festival BIME and Mondragon Unibertsitatea promote entrepreneurship in the cultural and creative industries of the Basque Country 2026·07·27
The two organisations have signed an agreement that will enable two cultural entrepreneurship projects from the University to participate in the next edition of BIME, which will take place from 27 to 30 October in Bilbao
SUMMER HOLIDAYS Mondragon Unibertsitatea Libraries in the summer 2026·07·27
To mark the end of the academic year, the Faculty libraries will also be closed for the holidays.
European project Mondragon Unibertsitatea takes part in a European project to develop the new label for joint degrees 2026·07·24
The T-LED initiative, promoted together with the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC), will adapt and develop eight joint degree programmes within the framework of the future Joint European Degree Label, strengthening dual education, international mobility and collaboration with the business sector.
THESIS The student Pello Alberdi Quevedo obtained an EXCELLENT CUM LAUDE 2026·07·24
THESIS The student Udane Olaziregi Cuevas obtained an EXCELLENT CUM LAUDE 2026·07·24
Oferta de empleo La Facultad de Humanidades y Ciencias de la Educación quiere contratar un persona para el Instituto de Estudios Cooperativos LANKI 2026·07·24
El plazo para recibir los currículos estará abierto hasta el 11 de septiembre de 2026.
Vacaciones La Facultad de Humanidades y Ciencias de la Educación permanecerá cerrada del 30 de julio hasta el 1 de septiembre 2026·07·22
Del 30 de julio al 1 de septiembre de 2026, la Facultad de Humanidades y Ciencias de la Educación permanecerá cerrada por vacaciones de verano.
Tesis doctoral Nekane Granado Merchán, Sobresaliente Cum Laude en su tesis doctoral 2026·07·21
La presentación de la tesis "Evaluación de la autoestima autopercibida en un programa institucional de educación emocional: un estudio multifactorial en alumnado de educación primaria y secundaria" se ha llevado a cabo en el campus de Eskoriatza. La nueva doctora ha recibido la calificación con mención industrial.
EU4DUAL Mondragon Unibertsitatea will continue to lead the European university alliance for dual training, EU4Dual, for a further two years 2026·07·20
The European Commission has extended the EU4Dual project until 2028. This initiative, a partnership comprising nine European universities, promotes the DUAL training model as a means of improving higher education in Europe. Mondragon Unibertsitatea has led the consortium since its inception in 2023, thanks to its track record as a pioneering university in DUAL training.
Amazon GRADUATION Mondragon Goi Eskola Politeknikoa graduates the second class of the Industrial Mechatronics Apprentices programme together with Amazon 2026·07·15
A total of 53 students have completed this Dual Vocational Training programme, recognised with the 2026 Excellence in Vocational Training Award for its quality, innovation and impact on employability.
THESIS The student Joseba Mendiguren Olaeta obtained an EXCELLENT CUM LAUDE 2026·07·14
Convocatoria de doctorado La Facultad de Humanidades y Ciencias de la Educación abre el plazo para presentar las candidaturas para realizar el doctorado 2026·07·13
Se abre el plazo para enviar los proyectos de investigación a realizar dentro de los programas de doctorado Innovación e Intervención Educativas y Gestión Avanzada de Organizaciones y Economía Social.
50 aniversario La Facultad de Humanidades y Ciencias de la Educación finaliza su 50 aniversario conectado los campus a remo, en bicicleta y a pie 2026·07·13
Esta ha sido la última actividad de un programa con actos a lo largo de todo el curso escolar que tenía como objetivo celebrar el medio siglo de la Facultad.
LEINN Second Step: Two LEINN entrepreneurs launch an initiative to give sneakers a second life 2026·07·13
The project, developed by Alema Sáenz and Jon Peral, students of the Degree in Entrepreneurial Leadership and Innovation (LEINN) at the Business Faculty of Mondragon Unibertsitatea, has launched a pilot experience in Garbera with the support of the Provincial Council of Gipuzkoa
Doctoral Thesis Monika Sara Tkacz defends her doctoral thesis on entrepreneurial team creativity at Mondragon Team Academy 2026·07·13
Last Friday, July 3, Monika Sara Tkacz defended her doctoral thesis at the Aula Magna of the Oñati Campus. The dissertation, entitled “Unfolding How Entrepreneurial Teams Create: An Integrative Model of Entrepreneurial Creativity of Teams from Mondragon Team Academy in the Basque Country”, examines the complex functioning of entrepreneurial teams and the factors that foster or constrain their creative potential during the early stages of entrepreneurship
LEINN Enpresagintza and Agustinak Zentroa Sign a Collaboration Agreement to Promote Entrepreneurship and Innovation in the Cultural and Creative Industries 2026·07·10
The agreement aims to strengthen the connection between young entrepreneurial talent, innovation, the incubation of new projects, and the Cultural and Creative Industries ecosystem in the region. One of the first outcomes of this collaboration will be the CCI (Cultural and Creative Industries) Hackathon, to be held in September 2026
THESIS The student Ibai Ramirez Garcia obtained an GOOD with mention INTERNATIONAL DOCTORATE 2026·07·10
THESIS The student Antton Sanjuan Esnaola obtained an EXCELLENT CUM LAUDE with mention INTERNATIONAL DOCTORATE 2026·07·06
LEINN LEINN Next is launched to unlock the potential of more than 1,500 everLEINNers and transform its community into a collective infrastructure for innovation, learning and impact 2026·07·03
The Mondragon Team Academy-LEINN Bilbao laboratory and BBF-Dock (Bilbao Berrikuntza Faktoria) hosted the official presentation of LEINN Next, the new non-profit association promoted by LEINN graduates and the international MTA network. More than an alumni association, LEINN Next has been created with the ambition of becoming the infrastructure that enables more than 1,500 everLEINNers to continue learning, entrepreneuring, collaborating and creating impact together throughout their professional careers
Award The Amazon Apprentices programme, developed together with Mondragon Goi Eskola Politeknikoa, receives the 2026 Excellence in Vocational Training Award 2026·07·02
The award recognises a Dual Vocational Training model that combines academic training with practical experience in the company and has already trained 138 students.
LEINN Two LEINN alumni, Jon Enríquez and Beñat Arrizabalaga, named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 list thanks to Vidext 2026·07·01
The co-founders of the startup Vidext have been recognized by Forbes as the most promising young entrepreneurs in Spain
Promotes Young Mondragon Unibertsitatea's Business Faculty promotes young talent to transform Basque commerce through Market Berri 2026·07·01
The third edition of the programme, developed together with the Basque Government's Department of Commerce, concludes after seven months during which LEINN students designed innovative solutions to real challenges facing Basque commerce
Agreement Mondragon Unibertsitatea and Fagor Electrónica join forces to promote the development of industrial technologies 2026·06·30
This collaboration will contribute to strengthening the connection between academia and business, facilitating the effective transfer of knowledge and the incorporation of new skills into industry. The activities will focus both on the development of key technologies for the future of the industry, and on the practical training of industrial talent
Congress Researchers from Mondragon Goi Eskola Politeknikoa present six papers at the MMT Symposium 2026 2026·06·30
Yoga The last term of the yoga course in Bilbao finished 2026·06·30
The BBF yoga course is proving to be a great success.
STEM The GALAXIA programme culminates its first edition by promoting STEM vocations in Bizkaia 2026·06·29
Mondragon Goi Eskola Politeknikoa has participated in this initiative, which reinforces STEM orientation in schools through new resources and methodologies.
Challenge 1st year Mechanical Engineering students put their spaghetti bridges to the test in a resistance and vibration competition 2026·06·29
A total of twenty teams from Arrasate and Goierri accepted the challenge: to design and build bridges with a strict limit of one kilo of spaghetti. The challenge was twofold: the structure had to support more than twice its own weight and demonstrate its stability by withstanding an earthquake.
Artificial Inteligence EGITUR-AI, winning project of the I Educational Innovation Contest 2026·06·29
The first edition of the contest has received six proposals and has recognized EGITUR-AI for its commitment to intelligent tutoring based on artificial intelligence applied to learning.