THE THE HA HAGUE GUE UNIVERS UNIVERSITY ITY OF OF APP APPLIED LIED SCIENC SCIENCES ES Quality Education in an International Environment
WHO WHO: : THU THUAS AS Po Popu pulat lation ion • Students − 25.000 bachelors students − 1,000 masters & professional Courses • Staff 1800 • Nationalities 146 From Russia to Brazil THUAS is the most international university in the Netherlands! 4
Wh Why co collabo llabora rate te with with us us? ? - The Hague University of Applied Sciences educates its students to be world citizens: professionals who are capable of practising their profession from an international and multicultural perspective - Diverse student population - NL distinguishes between universities of applied sciences and research universities - Education reflects developments in the professional field - Mandatory work placement periods in all study programmes - Close cooperation with the professional field - Prioritising interaction with the business world and other regional partners in research and innovation - Three focus areas of excellence in research and innovation: Entrepreneurship and Innovation in the Age of Globalisation, Good Governance for a Safe World, Quality of Life: Technology for Health 5
WHY: WHY: Globa Globall lly Comp Compet eten ent t Gr Grad adua uate tes THUAS Global Citizens: Competent in culturally diverse and international settings • Graduates will possess awareness of and respect for the norms, values and assets • The attitude (open, respectful, curious), skills (observing, listening, analysing and reflecting) and knowledge (of own and other cultures) • Knowledge of and concern for global issues • A global and an international perspective in their discipline 6
HOW HOW – Th Thre ree e St Stra rate tegic gic Ch Choic oices es By 2020 we want our every graduate to be a global citizen through becoming: the Netherlands’ most international university - - a genuine networking university of applied sciences - offering even better quality 7
HOW HOW: : Int Inter erna natio tiona nalisat lisation ion “ To prepare students with the necessary professional, personal and academic competencies to function successfully in the global community dealing with the evolving issues of the 21st century world.” • Internationalisation impact on the quality of a student’s experience: − Academically − Socially − Economically − Politically 8
THUAS THUAS COMPA COMPASS: SS: Cr Critical itical eleme element nts s of of Int Inter erna natio tiona nalisat lisation ion 9
HOW HOW: : Ne Netwo twork rk THUAS clusters its education, research and partnerships around the following themes: - Entrepreneurship and innovation in an age of globalisation. - Quality of life: technology for health. - Good governance for a safe world. Collaboration between education, research and professional practice through: - Student Exchange Program (inbound and outbound) - Lecturer/Staff Exchange (inbound and outbound) - Joint Degree Programs - Double Degree Programs - Joint Research Projects - Joint Publications - Online Collaborations - International Projects - Internships and work placements - Triple Helix Relationships 10
HOW: HOW: Ne Netwo twork rk – Tr Triple iple He Helix lix Government - National Industry - Provincial - Corporations Education NGO’s - - Local - Lecturers - Companies - Deans - SME - Make it in the Netherlands - Researchers - Enterpreneurs - The Hague Student Platform - Students - Living Labs (Shell Eco-marathon (The - Joint publications and symposia on E-Government with Hydrocruisers), Electrical Sports Car University of East Anglia in Norwich and with Sheffield Hallam Build-Off (The BurtonCruisers) and University Sustainable Urban Vehicle 2016 - Online collaboration with SUNY Center for Collaborative (SUV2016) Online International Learning (COIL) - Dutch Innovation Factory (DIF) - European Project Semester (EPS) with12 European - Zuiderpark Sport Campus universities in 10 countries - Zukunft Deutschland - Member of the European Facility Management Association - International Community Platform (ICP) 11
HOW HOW: : Qu Quality ality Right balance between broad accessibility and high-quality education: • practical • a wide variety of form and content • an internationally-oriented curriculum • the latest technologies Quality improvement and assurance acheived through: • The Hague Centre for Teaching & Learning • Use of IT in education in the form of incubators • Internationalisation a permanent and compulsory component of the curriculum & NVAO internationalisation label 12
WHA WHAT: T: ed educ ucat ation ion and and research research - Bachelors, masters and exchange programmes in the areas of: - Business, Finance & Marketing - Public Management, Law & Safety - Health, Nutrition & Sport - IT & Design - Management & Organisation - Social Work & Education - Technology, Innovation & Society - Professional Courses - English Language Preparatory School - The Summer School 13
WHAT: WHAT: Fa Facu culty lty of Busine of Business ss, , Fina Financ nce e & Mar & Marke ketin ting - Accountancy - Finance and Control - Marketing - International Business and Management Studies - Small Business & Retail Management 14
WHAT: WHAT: Fa Facu culty lty of Public of Public Man Manag agem emen ent, t, La Law & w & Sa Safet fety - Public Management - International and European Law - Safety and Security Management 15
WHAT: WHAT: Fa Facu culty lty of Health of Health, , Nut Nutrition rition & Spor & Sp ort - Human Kinetic Technology - Teacher Education in Physical Education - Nursing - Skin Therapy - Nutrition and Dietetics - Sport Management - Sport Studies 16
WHA WHAT: T: Fa Facu culty lty of IT of IT & De & Design sign - Business IT & Management - Communication and Multimedia Design/User Experience Design - Human Technology - Information Technology - Information Services & Management - Information Security Management - Computer Science 17
WHAT: WHAT: Fa Facu culty lty of Mana of Manage gemen ment t & & Or Orga ganisa nisatio tion - Business Management Studies - Communication - European Studies - Facility Management - Human Resource Management 18
WHAT: WHAT: Fa Facu culty lty of Social of Social Wor Work k & & Educ Ed ucat ation ion - Social Work and Social Services - Education in Primary Schools - Educational Theory 19
WHAT: WHAT: Fa Facu culty lty of Tech of Techno nology logy, , Inn Innov ovat ation ion & So & Socie ciety ty - Mathematics and Applications - Electrical and Electronic Engineering - Mechatronics - Industrial Engineering & Management - Engineering Physics - Mechanical Engineering - Architecture and Construction - Civil Engineering - Climate and Management - Process and Food Technology - Industrial Design Engineering 20
Wh Why THU THUAS AS? Applied sciences university vs research university - Practical, professionally-oriented - Skills as well as knowledge - Mandatory work placement - Close collaboration with the professional field, curricula are designed to accommodate market demand - Solution-oriented, academic and scientific knowledge is used to solve practical problems - Practice-oriented research - In general: smaller classes composed of the same students and more intensive guidance from lectures 21
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION 22
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Facts and figures about The Hague - City of peace, justice and security - 482,510 residents - 11 kilometres of coastline - One-third of the city is green space - Seat of Dutch government - 4th UN city after New York, Geneva and Vienna - 131 international organisations - 850 restaurants, pubs and cafés - 30 theatres - 26 movie screens - 45 museums - 200 shops - 400 sports facilities
About The Hague - Many cultural highlights, excellent theatres and music venues - City of peace, justice and security with around 131 international institutes and 80 justice organisations and follows only New York, Geneva and Vienna in importance as a United Nations city - Home to multinational companies and organisations, including Shell, Siemens and KPN - An international city with over 40,000 students - The seat of Dutch government and all foreign embassies
International Organisations in The Hague - International Court of Justice - Permanent Court of Arbitration - Iran-United States Claims Tribunal - International Criminal Court - Yugoslavia Tribunal - Organisation for Prohibition of Chemical Weapons - The Hague Conference on Private International Law - Europol - Eurojust - European Patent Office
THUAS Campuses Four campuses: The Hague, Delft and Zoetermeer - State-of-the-art library - Computer facilities - International Office - Good sports facilities - Restaurants - Cultural events & activities - Active international student organisations (Interaccess)
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