1. Welcome erlijn.eweg@hu.nl

2. Binair System in Higher Education
The Netherlands: Educational System binair
Hogeschool = University for applied Sciences
focus on application in Industry / business & applied research
Universiteit = University focus on scientific/fundamental research

3. HU: University of Applied Sciences Utrecht
students
3.500 employees
6 faculties

4. Faculty Natural Sciences & Technology
5.500 students
Industrial engineering & product design
Engineering built environment
Life science & chemistry
Information & Communication Technology
Business engineering

5. 4 years bachelor – young people – full time
2 á 3 years bachelor – adults with work experience (learning / working)- part time
2 years professional masters in engineering – adults with work experience – part time

6. Wide range of technology
For professionals: Workshops 2 years courses
General:
Key role in content & quality: industry
Utrecht: former industrial centre
Utrecht: central location
Traditional position in “industrial education”

7. Research Directions (a.o.) Operational Technology
1. Climatology & Sustainable Development
2. Energy efficiency, Energy Saving, Systems Optimization
(in buildings and industrial plants)
Business Engineering
New Production Processes, proces analism
Building Environment
Watermanagement

8. the laboratory for technical installations
Installations for buildings and industrial plants
Small enterprises and students
Projects and implementation

9. Why do we support this type of projects?
Core Business: “making” Bachelors, fit for industry
That means: - Working & Experience
- Education, skills, knowledge
- International scope and teamwork
CERTIFICATION
EDUCATION
National societies
&
Hogeschool
Industry
Material for
education /
courses

10. Questions?