By Abdul Karimkhanov
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BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 15. The
Montenegrin team of competitors in the Entrepreneurship – Business
Idea Development discipline won two medals at the largest and most
prestigious European skills competition, EuroSkills 2025, held in
Herning, Denmark, from 8–14 September 2025, organized by the
WorldSkills Europe association, Trend reports.
Students of the Faculty of Economics at the University of
Montenegro, Ana Slavić and Dino Kožar, under the mentorship of full
professor Dr. Boban Melović, received the Medal of Excellence for
demonstrating a high level of quality. This recognition is awarded
to competitors who score at least 700 points, confirming an
internationally recognized standard of top-level skills. The
highest score in this discipline was 740 points.
In addition, the Entrepreneurship team also received the Best of
Nation award, given to the best-placed team from a single country.
This award highlights the national champion – the team that
achieved the best result for their country.
With this success, Montenegrin competitors and experts have once
again confirmed that Montenegro has exceptional talents and top
professionals, capable of competing on equal terms with the best
European teams in entrepreneurship and business idea
development.
This year’s competition featured 597 competitors in 38 skills
from 32 European countries. In addition to the competitors, about
five thousand participants were involved, including organizers,
mentors, delegates, and volunteers, while the event was visited by
more than 100,000 spectators.
Montenegro, besides Entrepreneurship, was represented in four
other disciplines: Web Programming, Cooking, Restaurant Services,
and Hairdressing. Participation in the EuroSkills competition was
organized by the Center for Vocational Education, the institution
representing Montenegro in the WorldSkills Europe association since
The competition also included Sandra Brkanović as technical
delegate, Srđan Obradović as assistant technical delegate from the
Public Institution Center for Vocational Education, and Danka
Markuš, team leader, a teacher from the Public Institution
Secondary Electrotechnical School “Vaso Aligrudić” in
The next EuroSkills competition will be organized in 2027 in
Düsseldorf, Germany.
