The ENGINITE multiplier event took place at the Cyprus University Cyprus, in Limassol, Cyprus. The multiplier event aimed at disseminating the ENGINITE european project and its goals, as well as the ENGINITE postgraduate Vocational Education and Training (VET) programme which was based on Problem Based Learning (PBL) pedagogy. The event was entitled “Bridging academia and industry by integrating ‘theory’ with ‘practice’ using the PBL approach in Engineering Education”. It was co-organized by the Social Computing Research Centre (SCRC) via the Cyprus Interaction Lab (CIL) of the Cyprus University of Technology, CUBEiE LLC and GrantXpert consulting, and was supported by the Research center on Interactive media, Smart systems and Emerging technologies (RISE). The event was attended by graduate and undergraduate young engineers, VET educators, members of industrial and VET associations, representatives from companies and academics.

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