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Skills & Education

Skills & Education
Cloud curriculum prepares future engineers for the reality of the job market

Cloud curriculum prepares future engineers for the reality of the job market

Kiel University of Applied Sciences, founded in 1969 in northern Germany, has six faculties and 5,600 students. It has a reputation for innovative... More
Finland moving towards online education and collaboration with cloud computing

Finland moving towards online education and collaboration with cloud computing

Looking for web-based teaching tools to prepare its students for the future, Kello School in Finland deployed Microsoft Live@edu to give students a... More
Rural UK students connect virtually to learn through cloud

Rural UK students connect virtually to learn through cloud

In this case study, you can read about the Lincoln Specialists Schools Group (LSSG) which is making advanced and specialised school courses available... More
University of Bologna bringing collaboration at a new level with cloud computing

University of Bologna bringing collaboration at a new level with cloud computing

In this case study, you can read about how students and staff at the University of Bologna can now collaborate and learn anytime and anywhere, thanks... More
The European University Institute boosts productivity and gains 100 times more storage

The European University Institute boosts productivity and gains 100 times more storage

In this case study, you can read about how the European University Institute (EUI) overcame limitations in storage space of its previous email system... More
Microsoft volunteers play key roles in community e-skills programs

Microsoft volunteers play key roles in community e-skills programs

Since its launch in 2003, Microsoft’s Unlimited Potential (UP) community technology skills program has reached more than 50,000 community... More
Much more than IT: Microsoft volunteers support NGOs on many fronts

Much more than IT: Microsoft volunteers support NGOs on many fronts

Microsoft’s more than 16,000 employees in Europe possess a great wealth of talent and skills, not only in software engineering, development and... More
Microsoft tech volunteers bring magic of software to NGO causes

Microsoft tech volunteers bring magic of software to NGO causes

Between them, Microsoft technology specialists Artur Żarski, Carlos de Huerta Mezquita and John Arnold have spent more than 40 years at the forefront... More
Going the extra mile for the Special Olympics

Going the extra mile for the Special Olympics

Imagine walking out to compete at the world-famous marble stadium where athletes gathered for the Panathenaic Games in ancient times and the first... More
Digital skills open the way to greater social inclusion in Europe

Digital skills open the way to greater social inclusion in Europe

Caritas and Microsoft are working together to help disadvantaged people in Europe find employment, escape poverty and overcome exclusion through... More
Funding boost for Telecentre-Europe will aid Europe’s digital literacy

Funding boost for Telecentre-Europe will aid Europe’s digital literacy

With support from Microsoft, enabling Telecentre-Europe to meet and develop the bid, they have secured a €260,000 capacity-building grant from... More
Technology Skills Training Provides Key Route To New Jobs In Portugal

Technology Skills Training Provides Key Route To New Jobs In Portugal

An innovative partnership in Portugal that helps unemployed textile workers gain essential ICT skills and jobs is being extended to other industries. More
Boosting ‘IT fitness’ through skills and qualifications in Germany

Boosting ‘IT fitness’ through skills and qualifications in Germany

In Germany’s knowledge-rich economy, it is estimated that 75 percent of productivity growth is generated through the use of information and... More
Nation-wide IT skills training aims to boost growth and jobs in Hungary

Nation-wide IT skills training aims to boost growth and jobs in Hungary

In Hungary, the ICT industry is leading an innovative national partnership with government, academic and non-profit organizations to deliver ICT... More
International University Uses Microsoft Certifications to Drive Employability and Job Opportunities

International University Uses Microsoft Certifications to Drive Employability and Job Opportunities

The field of computing was still young in 1965 when SUPINFO was founded as the first French private higher-education school dedicated to information... More
Giving talented developers a head start on their careers

Giving talented developers a head start on their careers

Through the Students to Business (S2B) program, Microsoft collaborates with universities and businesses to provide students with specialized IT... More
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