Pernilla Öhberg

Stay at the BIBB

13.10.2026 – 14.10.2027

Professional Background 

Strategist in Internationalisation of Education | Work-Based Learning Specialist 

Dual strategic lead responsible for advancing educational quality and industry relevance through Work-Based Learning (APL) and driving the organization’s internationalization strategy for all programs and staff. 

Please describe the research interest that is linked to the stay at the BIBB 

The research interest focuses on VET policy, recognition frameworks, and digital innovation. Key areas of focus include: Strategic Implementation of Micro-credentials: Understanding national/European landscapes and identifying barriers within dual VET systems. Design Methodology: Learning granular learning outcome frameworks (such as the "BEM method") for quality and labor market relevance. Portability & Qualification Recognition: Exploring German recognition practices and the use of Digital Badges to validate non-formal/informal learning. Stakeholder Engagement & Quality Assurance: Examining methods for skill-gap analysis and industry/social partner involvement. Strategic Pilot Planning: Translating findings to draft an implementation blueprint for digital badges/credentials within NTI Gymnasiet's IT programs.