International Burch University (IBU) proudly announced a landmark event celebrating innovation, entrepreneurship, and education. On 14 January 2025, the university hosted the grand opening of its expanded Startup Incubator, alongside the official launch of the innovative learning platform "Dekamas."
A Decade of Startup Success
The IBU Startup Incubator is marking 10 years of success, providing invaluable support to young entrepreneurs and contributing to the growth of the wider community. To commemorate this milestone, the university is unveiling a state-of-the-art 700m² space dedicated to fostering innovation and entrepreneurial growth.
This newly expanded incubator is equipped to offer free resources, mentoring, and networking opportunities, creating an ideal environment for ambitious individuals to turn their ideas into self-sustaining businesses. It is a testament to IBU's commitment to driving economic development and supporting the next generation of innovators.
VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pzh_xE7ULak&t=6s
Introducing "Dekamas": The Future of Learning
The event also featured the launch of "Dekamas", a groundbreaking platform designed to transform education. Powered by DIA (Dekamas Intelligent Assistant), an advanced AI system, the platform delivers personalised, interactive video lessons tailored to the unique needs of each learner.
Key features of the "Dekamas" platform include:
- AI-Adapted Learning: Providing a customised educational experience for every user.
- Micro-Credentials and Personalised Specialisations: Users can earn certifications with ECTS credits through modular courses that include project-based learning and comprehensive syllabi.
- High-Quality Content: Professionally designed video lessons ensure engaging and effective learning experiences.
- Designed for individuals seeking to enhance their skills in business, technology, and creativity, "Dekamas" aims to make accessible and high-quality education available to everyone.
The Momentous Occasion
This dual celebration reflects International Burch University’s dedication to empowering individuals through entrepreneurship and education. Attendees heard insights from key speakers, including:
- Prof. Dr. Mersid Poturak, Rector of IBU
- Assist. Prof. Dr. Ekrem Nurović, Project Manager of the "Dekamas" Platform
The grand opening of the expanded "Startup Incubator" and the launch of the "Dekamas" platform marked a significant milestone for International Burch University. The event celebrated a decade of fostering innovation and entrepreneurship while unveiling a cutting-edge educational platform designed to revolutionise learning through AI-driven personalisation. Key speakers shared inspiring insights into the university's vision for empowering individuals and creating opportunities for growth. This occasion not only highlighted IBU’s commitment to supporting young entrepreneurs and advancing education but also solidified its role as a leader in innovation and community development.