Welcome in the Kempen University College 21 march 2007

Higher education institutions in Flanders 6 universities 22 university colleges studentsstudents million euromillion euro academic professional

1 october 2006 Students in University Colleges Business studies Teacher education Technical sciences Health care Social work Biotechnology Architecture Audiovisual and plastic arts Linguistic sciences Music and dramatic art Nautical sciences415 Product development

1 october 2006 Students in University Colleges Business studies Teacher education Technical sciences Health care Social work Biotechnology Architecture Audiovisual and plastic arts Linguistic sciences Music and dramatic art Nautical sciences415 Product development % 12 %

Evolution of students in the Kempen University College

Kempen University College VorselaarLierTurnhoutGeel Health Technical Health Teacher Business Biotechnology Social work 1 university college locations departments

1 october 2006 Clusters Social work :448 Business :1000 ICT :696 Biotechnology :618 Health care :1446 Energy and environment :614 Teacher education :1237 Totaal :6059

Academic staff Kempen University College Academic year Regular staff Teaching staff550 Admin. en techn. staff.59 Assistants17 Overhead6 Contractual staff Guest professor17 Employees29 Maintenance47 (535 VTE)725

Infrastructure Geel :Main buildings 1981 Laboratories 1985 Totaal m² LTIP is developped Lier :Inauguration 26 maart m² Vorselaar :Extension (2.800 m²) inaugurated 24 maart 2006 Turnhout :Blairon project m² In service september 2010

30 full degree programmes in the Kempen University College 19Professional bachelors 3Academic bachelors 6Masters 2Masters in co-operation 30Full degree programmes

Quality control 13public reports published 3public reports in preparation 3evaluation reports submitted on 15 december evaluation reports to submit on 1 july evaluation reports to submit on 15 december masters in co-operation 30full degree programmes

10 july 2002 Foundation of the Association University of Leuven University of Leuven University of Brussels 10 University Colleges more than students in 23 cities across Flanders

Mission of the association Common planning of the education programmes Tuning the different profiles Establishment of a system of credits Improvement of the bridges between different programmes Organisation of the student-coaching Tuning the different rules and regulations in the 12 partner institution

Mission of the association To develop and to execute a long term plan for innovation and improvement of the training programmes with a common quality system for education To develop and to execute a long term plan for research and social, public and scientific services with a common quality system for research

The mission of the Kempen University College Education Research Social, public and scientific services

De innovation chain FundamentalAppliedProject based scientificscientificscientific researchresearchresearch new translationdiffusion knowledgeof knowledgeof knowledge Universities University Colleges DoctoraatMasterBachelor Knowledge + Creativity = Innovation

Knowledge + creativity = Innovation Technological knowledge Marketing knowledge Organisation knowledge Knowledge of people and communities Idee Concept Product Service

1.Energy management 2.Sustainable protection 3.Biomedical technology 4.Animal care 5.Functional nutrition 6.ICT 7.Local social en economic strategy 8.Gerontology and geriatrics 9.Education effectivity research 10.Mother and child care Ten research groups

Mission of the research in the Kempen University College Multidisciplinary approach to reach :Added value you need : Coördination and consideration result :Efficiency To achieve optimal synergy : Co-operation with other centers of excellence, with business and industry

Results Year Number projects Projectbudget (Euro)People in VTE

Results : Indicator research - services

Welcome in the Kempen University College 21 march 2007