DIGITAsia
Digital Transformation of Asian Higher Education

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NEWS

 
As higher education institutions navigate the rapid evolution of technology and generative AI, the key to…
 
The Islamic University of Maldives (IUM) marked an important milestone in its digital transformation journey…
 
MALE, Maldives — Continuing its momentum in educational innovation, Villa College successfully conducted a…
 
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), 10 February 2026 – Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) continued its…

"For the second time, we are extremely pleased to be the coordinator of a project that aims to improve higher education institutions in Asian countries, transferring the expertise of experts from Croatia and Spain." - project leader, Full Prof. Igor Balaban, Ph. D.

PROJECT ANALYTICS

Project duration

Project achievements

Work Packages

WP1: Project Management

75%
 

WP2: Skilling-Up for Education 5.0

67%
 

WP3: Setting Up the pilots

50%
 

WP4: Piloting Education 5.0 Pedagogies

0%
 

WP5: Transforming Digital Teaching

0%
 

WP6: Dissemination and Impact

50%
 

VC Hosts Successful Phase 2 Onboarding Workshop and Capstone Presentations

 16/03/2026
MALE, Maldives — Villa College has successfully concluded the VCM DIGITAsia Piloting Phase 2 Onboarding Workshop for Work Package 3. The milestone event, which took place on March 14, 2026, culminated in the final presentation of innovative Capstone Projects by participating faculty members.

DIGITAsia Education 5.0 Training Programme Begins at UTM

 27/01/2026
Tuesday, 27th January 2026 - Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) officially launched the DIGITAsia: Education 5.0 – Digital Transformation of Higher Education Training Programme today with the successful implementation of its first on-site synchronous session, marking an important milestone in UTM’s ongoing commitment towards digital transformation in higher education.

DIGITAsia Consortium Advances Education 5.0: Key Milestones Achieved at Maldives Meeting

 31/10/2025
The Erasmus+ project DIGITAsia – Digital Transformation of Asian Higher Education consortium held its second project meeting in the Maldives from 27 to 30 October 2025. The event was jointly hosted by the Maldives National University (MNU), the Islamic University of Maldives (IUM), and Villa College Maldives (VCM), bringing together representatives from partner institutions across Europe and Asia to review progress, share experiences, and plan the next phase of project implementation.

DIGITAsia Project Meeting to Be Held in the Maldives: Advancing Digital Transformation in Asian Higher Education

 24/10/2025
The Erasmus+ project DIGITAsia – Digital Transformation of Asian Higher Education consortium will hold a meeting in the Maldives from 27 to 30 October 2025. The event will be jointly hosted by the Maldives National University (MNU), the Islamic University of Maldives (IUM), and Villa College Maldives (VCM), bringing together representatives from partner institutions across Europe and Asia to review project progress and coordinate the next phase of implementation.

DIGITAsia Training Series Launched

 02/07/2025
We are pleased to announce the official launch of the Future-Ready Educators: DIGITAsia Training Series—a self-paced online programme designed to support educators in navigating and leading within today’s rapidly evolving digital education landscape.