Category: Spotlight

  • Luxembourg formally recognises the State of Palestine

    The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg now officially recognises the State of Palestine. This decision was announced on 22 September 2025, on behalf of the Government, by Prime Minister Luc Frieden, accompanied by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Xavier Bettel, at the High-Level International Conference on the Peaceful Settlement of the Question of Palestine and the Implementation of the Two-State Solution, held at United Nations Headquarters in New York.

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  • Higher Education is Evolving

    Higher Education is Evolving

    Higher Education is Evolving

    With the advent of AI, Higher education is experiencing a period of rapid transformation, and at EBU (European Business Institute of Luxembourg), we are leading the way in reimagining student engagement and assessment. Traditional exams and essays, while still valuable, increasingly fall short in capturing the breadth of student achievement and readiness for today’s evolving AI driven workforce. Globally, surveys highlight this urgency: according to the European Commission, 39% of employers pinpoint graduate skill gaps as a hiring challenge, and recent data from The World Economic Forum indicates that 44% of workers’ core skills are expected to change by 2027.

    To address these realities, our institute is committed to a progressive, evidence-based approach

    Interactive and Active Learning

    We integrate debates, real-world business simulations, and team-based projects into every program. Education research suggests that students retain up to 75% more knowledge through active learning compared to passive methods. In our classrooms, interactive breakout rooms, polls, quizzes, and ongoing online discussion forums are seamlessly embedded in the course delivery, driving higher participation and meaningful engagement.

    Authentic and Alternative Assessments

    At the EBU, we go beyond standard exams by implementing portfolios and oral presentations. We ensure an environment of learning that evolves with the times. This approach not only provides richer feedback but is also supported by data studies that show that new authentic assessment methods can increase student motivation and performance by up to 30%. Our instructors are also continuously rubric assessed for  instructional skills in providing a holistic evaluation of their competency and classroom readiness.

    Workforce Alignment through Flexible Course Design

    Let’s be clear, our course design emphasizes collaboration, flexibility, and real-world problem solving. Structured group peer assignments and scenario-based learning mirror workplace demands. We prioritize assignments that challenge students to apply theoretical knowledge to current industry challenges, ensuring that our graduates are equipped with both the hard and soft skills in demand. As universities worldwide note rising concerns over graduate employability, our data-driven innovations ensure EBU alumni stand out.

    In summary, education at the European Business Institute of Luxembourg is not just keeping pace with change; we intend to define new standards of excellence for tomorrow’s leaders and professionals.

    Prof. Dr. James Mulli
    Academic Dean
    European Business Institute of Luxembourg

  • Learn how to Measure and Build Peace – Limited-Time 94% Scholarship Offer

    What Does Peace Really Mean in Today’s World?

    When you hear the word peace, what comes to mind?
    Is it the absence of war? The safety of your community? The ability to express yourself freely without fear?

    Peace is more than just the silence of conflict—it’s a measurable, dynamic process that affects every part of our lives. Yet, in a world where headlines are filled with tensions, crises, and uncertainty, understanding how peace works is more important than ever.

    Why Is It Important to Measure Peace?

    Many people are surprised to learn that peace can be measured. Tools like the Global Peace Index (GPI) and the Positive Peace Index (PPI) give us a clear picture of how peaceful a country is—not just based on conflict, but also on safety, security, governance, and social resilience.

    EBU is offering a Foundations of Peace course, where you’ll explore how these indexes work and discover what they reveal about your own country and the world at large. You’ll also learn how these measurements can guide policies, community programs, and even personal choices.

    How Can I Build Peace in My Own Life and Community?


    Peacebuilding isn’t just for diplomats and international organizations, it’s for everyone. The Foundations of Peace course will help you develop practical skills such as:

    • Nonviolent communication to resolve conflicts constructively.
    • Peace journalism to challenge harmful narratives.
    • Systems thinking to see how economic, environmental, and social factors connect.
    • AI-assisted reflection and problem-solving for modern peace challenges.

    You’ll also explore inspiring real-world examples of peacebuilding in action from grassroots initiatives to global movements showing you how peace can start small and ripple outward.


    Why Take This Course Now?

    Whether you’re a student, community leader, educator, or simply someone who wants to make a difference, the Foundations of Peace course will give you the tools to understand and contribute to peace in a meaningful way.

    And right now, thanks to an extended scholarship award, you can enroll on a 94% scholarship award. Click the Apply now button below to view information on how to request a scholarship code.

    Start Date: September 8th 2025
    Final Deadline to Apply: September 1st 2025

    Ready to explore peace from the inside out?

    Join the EBU PCS100 Foundations of Peace course on scholarship and discover how understanding peace can help you shape a better future for yourself, your community, and the world.

  • Get Skilled for the Future: Apply Now for Career-Boosting Scholarships.

    Get Skilled for the Future: Apply Now for Career-Boosting Scholarships.


    At the European Business Institute (EBU), our future-focused certificate programs are now open for enrollment — and thanks to our Career-Boosting Scholarships, students from Africa, Asia, and Latin America can access world-class education with up to a 97% scholarship award.

    The EBU Scholarship Impact Program is part of our commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in education. We aim to close the global learning gap by making high-quality, tuition-free education accessible to students in countries where such opportunities are limited.

    Our programs are available fully online with live webinars and optional on-campus visits in Luxembourg during campus weeks.

    Who Can Apply?

    The scholarship program is open to:

    • Nationals currently residing in eligible countries listed HERE.
    • Refugees able to verify their status
    • Students from non-listed countries who can show resilience, determination, and academic promise

    DeadlineFull Tuition FeeScholarship FeeScholarship Value
    October 1st€740€2597% (€715)
    November 1st€740€5094% (€690)
    December 1st€740€7590% (€665)

    EBU offers a wide range of certificate courses that are skills-based, technology-driven, and aligned with the future of work. Here are some of the fields you can explore:


    The European Business Institute (EBU) is a non-profit online and on-campus business school dedicated to accessible, affordable education. With students across Africa, Asia, and Latin America, we deliver a global classroom experience supported by:

    We believe innovation is the enabler that empowers students — especially those who otherwise wouldn’t access higher education.


    EBU’s next intake is open!
    Join thousands of scholarship students gaining career-ready skills in high-demand fields on scholarship.

    Apply now and secure your place before the next deadline.

    Don’t miss out on this chance to transform your future with a world-class, affordable education.

  • Unlock Your Potential: Scholarships for Online Education Certificate Courses

    Unlock Your Potential: Scholarships for Online Education Certificate Courses

    Are you an educator, education administrator, or simply passionate about improving educational outcomes? Looking for quality continuing education courses that are affordable and relevant to today’s needs? We are excited to offer professional certificate courses tailored for educators, with up to a 96% scholarship award!

    Enroll by June 1st to start your journey in our upcoming term!

    Why Take Continuing Education Courses

    Continuing education courses help teachers and educators stay updated with modern teaching strategies, new technologies, and inclusive practices. Whether you are renewing a license, advancing your career, or expanding your skills, our online courses offer a flexible, accessible, and affordable way to succeed.

    Our programs are perfect if you’re searching for:

    • Education courses for teachers to meet career goals or employer requirements
    • Quality Affordable Continuing education courses for teachers
    • Special education courses for teachers
    • Online education courses for teachers
    EBU Lecture Room

    Explore Our Education Certificate Courses

    Don’t miss this opportunity to take continuing education courses for teachers that are affordable, practical, and future-ready. Whether you are looking for quality continuing education courses, special education courses, or online education courses for teachers, we have the perfect fit for you.


  • Dr. James Mulli: Transforming Education and Empowering Global Communities Through Innovation at The European Business Institute, Luxembourg

    Dr. James Mulli: Transforming Education and Empowering Global Communities Through Innovation at The European Business Institute, Luxembourg

    Discover how education can be a game-changer in the latest The Business of Life podcast episode featuring Dr. Mulli, our European Business Institute visionary founder and academic dean.

    With a rich tapestry of experiences from Kenya to the United States, Dr. Mulli reveals the transformative power education holds in leveling life’s playing field. You’ll learn about the incredible mission of the European Business Institute, which has empowered over 26,000 students worldwide, and the inspiring stories of young Afghan women who have seized new opportunities through education.

    Join us as we explore a groundbreaking model of education that blends technology and partnership with over 150 not-for-profit organizations. By leveraging platforms like Zoom and Moodle, we uncover how this approach not only ensures accessibility and affordability but also champions community empowerment. 

    Dr. Mulli shares his compelling insights on influencing change from both the top-down and grassroots levels, and paints a vision of a corruption-free future led by technological innovation. This episode is packed with valuable lessons on making education a universal right, and we encourage you to connect with Dr. Mulli for more on this inspiring journey.

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  • Blockchain Technology: A new development paradigm for Kenya? Implications for finance, corruption and voter fraud.

    Blockchain Technology: A new development paradigm for Kenya? Implications for finance, corruption and voter fraud.

    Alongside Artificial Intelligence (AI), Blockchain offers a transformative approach in addressing social, political, and economic challenges, particularly corruption. 

    The intersection of Blockchain and AI has generated significant attention, especially as countries like Kenya seek solutions to entrenched corruption. Beyond the speculative rise of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, the true potential lies in how Blockchain technology and AI can be used to create transparent, immutable, and accountable systems.

    These technologies hold the promise of transforming how financial transactions, public records, and social systems are managed, minimizing the opportunities for fraud and corruption.

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    European Business Institute www.ebulux.lu Gain an in-depth understanding of Blockchain by enrolling in EBU’s Certificate course: CP306 APPLIED BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY & ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE INTEGRATION.
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  • Transforming Education: EBU ’s Scholarship Program in the Spotlight

    Transforming Education: EBU ’s Scholarship Program in the Spotlight

    Transforming Education: EBU ’s Scholarship Program in the Spotlight

    Education continues to be a major point of interest globally, as indicated by rising search trends on platforms like Google Trends, where terms such as “scholarships” and “affordable education” consistently rank high. In response to the increasing demand for accessible education, EBU Luxembourg is taking an innovative approach through its global scholarship program. The institution is not only opening doors for over 24,000 students per term but also making higher education attainable through its affordable degree and certificate offerings.

    Students wearing graduation attires taking a picture together after their graduation with the European Business Institute of Luxembourg
    European Business Institute campus. Shown in a building with multiple windows.
    A lady entering the Wiltz Castle

    This approach reflects the growing trend toward affordable education, which has become a priority for many as the cost of traditional education systems continues to escalate. Students who may have previously felt excluded from such opportunities due to financial constraints now have a clear path to achieving their academic goals.

    Global Impact and Accessibility

    The importance of global accessibility in education is highlighted by initiatives like Google’s Generation Google Scholarship, which aims to empower students from underrepresented groups to excel in technology and related fields. Similarly, EBU Luxembourg’s scholarship program prioritizes affordability and inclusivity, offering pathways for individuals in developing countries and underserved regions to access quality education.

    In this way, EBU Luxembourg aligns with global educational movements, like those seen with Google’s scholarship efforts, focusing on breaking down financial and geographical barriers to education. The international exposure provided by these programs also positions graduates for global career opportunities, much like the beneficiaries of the Generation Google Scholarship, who gain valuable skills and networks in technology and business sectors

    A Promising Future

    In a world where education is becoming increasingly digital and democratized, institutions like EBU Luxembourg are at the forefront of this evolution. By providing affordable and accessible education to thousands of students each year, the university is playing a critical role in shaping the future of learning. Its partnership with EU Global and commitment to offering high-quality education at a fraction of the cost of traditional institutions make it a beacon for students everywhere looking to upskill and achieve their career goals.

    As education trends continue to evolve, EBU Luxembourg’s scholarship program stands as a model of how academic institutions can innovate to meet the needs of a diverse and global student population. If you’re looking to invest in your future without the financial strain, EBU Luxembourg may be the ideal destination to start your academic journey.

    For more information on EBU Luxembourg’s programs and scholarships, visit www.ebulux.lu or email admission@ebulux.lu

  • Limited Scholarships Available -Enroll Now for EBU’s Certificate Program

    Limited Scholarships Available -Enroll Now for EBU’s Certificate Program

    The European Business Institute(EBU) is now accepting applications for our Summer Term III Certificate Program! Take advantage of this opportunity to advance your skills and career through our diverse range of 13-week online certificate programs. With limited scholarships available, apply now to secure your place in our globally recognized courses.

    Key Details:

    • Scholarship Application Deadline: May 1st, 2025.
    • Course Value: EBU Certificate Impact Program Courses are valued at €740 per course with limited scholarships available at an Application/Commitment Fee.
    • Free Course Previews: Gain access to recorded webinar sessions for a sneak peek into our course content and instruction quality. Access EBU Free Courses here: https://ebulux.lu/ebu-free-courses/

    Why Choose EBU?

    The European Business Institute is a non-for-profit online and business school with over 25,000 scholarship students. Hosting multiple specialized online courses, EBU is dedicated to fulfilling the Institution’s primary educational mission of sustaining a tradition of academic excellence and ensuring a world-class education, also provided to students who cannot afford the cost of education.

    We believe in equitable access to high-quality education, regardless of location. All enrolled students will receive a fully subsidized EBU student ID, valid for one year and issued during orientation week.

    Available Programs:

    Explore our EBU Programs Catalog for detailed information on our course offerings.

    Ready to Get Started

    Visit our website to check your Scholarship Eligibility and start your application today. Limited Scholarships Available. Don’t miss your chance to join EBU’s Certificate Program and transform your future.

    Apply before the May 1st, 2025 deadline and start your journey toward professional growth and success.

  • Announcing EBU’s Next Intake: Enroll Now and Unlock Your Future!

    Announcing EBU’s Next Intake: Enroll Now and Unlock Your Future!

    EBU is excited to announce our upcoming intake with a variety of courses designed to enhance your skills and career prospects. Whether you are looking to advance in business, AI, technology, project management, compliance, education, or improve your English, EBU has the right course for you!

    Limited Scholarships Available!

    We are offering limited online certificate scholarships with a deadline of May 1st, 2025. Don’t miss this opportunity to access high-quality tertiary education at a scholarship.

    Secure your spot and enroll in our online certificate courses.

    Why Choose EBU?

    EBU is dedicated to creating equitable access to tuition-free quality education in regions where it is lacking. Our programs focus on competency rather than qualification, ensuring you gain practical skills that are in high demand.

    Explore Our Diverse Course Offerings

    Ready to enhance your skills and career? Apply now and take advantage of our limited scholarships.
    Visit our website to view the full course catalogs and apply:https://connect.ebulux.lu

    Join us at EBU and transform your future with education that empowers and inspires. Apply now before the deadline on May 1st, 2025!