Our Consortium

A Pan-European Consortium Shaping the Future of XR.

Our consortium brings together partners from 9 countries, combining complementary strengths across higher education research, vocational training, and industry.

Higher Education Institutions from Portugal, Spain, and Italy contribute strong academic foundations in computer science, digital media, and cybersecurity, with a shared focus on innovation, internationalisation, and alignment with labour market needs.

Research Centres based in Spain, Italy, Bulgaria, France offer cutting-edge expertise in immersive technologies, XR, 3D modelling, and strategic policy research, ensuring both technological excellence and alignment with European priorities. VET Providers from Kosovo and France deliver inclusive, practice-oriented ICT training, with specialised programmes in network development, app creation, and immersive digital tools like VR.

Industry Partners across Denmark, Italy, and Estonia bring real-world application and innovation, leading in XR production, AR/AI wearable technology, and AI-powered cybersecurity solutions.

Together, this diverse network is building a future-ready workforce, deeply rooted in European collaboration and technological leadership.

Map of Europe with Consortium members

Higher Education Partners

  • ISTEC (Portugal): Expertise in computer science, strong industry ties.

  • EUNEIZ (Spain): Focus on tech and digital media aligned with job market needs.

  • UNINT (Italy): Global outlook, XR in education, and cybersecurity programmes.

Research Institutions

  • ENTI-UB (Spain): Immersive tech, video games, cybersecurity, and a top-tier XR lab.

  • PoliMI (Italy): Advanced facilities for 3D modelling and virtual interaction.

  • Research, Analysis and Strategy Institute (RAS Institute) (Bulgaria, France, UK): Policy-driven research, strategic EU alignment.

VET Providers

  • Cacttus Education (Kosovo): Professional Higher Education Institution.

  • Simplon (France): Inclusive digital training, with strong VR development expertise.

Industry Partners

  • Khora (Denmark): Pioneers in immersive media with 600+ XR projects.

  • Youbiquo (Italy): B2B AR/AI wearable tech innovation.

  • UNICIS.Tech (Estonia): Cybersecurity and compliance solutions powered by AI. Together, we’re building a diverse, future-ready XR workforce for Europe.