Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra

Nitra, Slovakia
www.uniag.sk

Creative Centre/Innovation Platform for Bioeconomy
https://www.kcspu.sk/en/about-3/ | https://www.kcspu.sk/en/innovation-platform-for-the-bioeconomy/
Assoc. Prof. Danka Moravčíková, Director of Office of Project and Transfer Activities, Partnership coordinator/Creative Centre

Involvement in the bioeconomy education

The Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra (SUA) is a public university that has been preparing specialists across the agrarian and food sector since 1952. Students gain knowledge at its six faculties with a broad range of study programmes ranging from biological sciences to economics and garden architecture. Sustainable development, environmental protection, preservation of natural wealth and biodiversity, circular bioeconomy, as well as human health through high-quality nutrition and safe food production, landscape creation, ecology, efficient agriculture and rural areas are timeless values that underpin educational and scientific research activities of the SUA in Nitra.

Success story

The Innovation Platform for the Bioeconomy is a cross-cutting activity for all three areas that the SPU Creative Centre is dedicated to (design-architecture-advertising). Its task is to cover design activities (mainly industrial design, graphic activities and interior decoration), architectural consultancy and the creation of advertisements for target groups interested in creative entrepreneurship with bioeconomy elements. Main objective is to mobilize and support creative potential in the Nitra region, building a favourable environment for the development of innovative business solutions for green and sustainable entrepreneurship and job creation in the creative industry sectors. Main activities: Development of Creative Talent and Skills, Business Support, Networking Support.