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Two locations

Two locations. Location City centre. Location UTRECHT SCIENCE PArk. Three campuses. Utrecht Science Park Campus. International Campus. City Campus. Organisation & people. 1636. 600. 7+2. teaching institutes. 7,000. 31,000. 20,000 Bachelor 11,000 Master 2,510 International

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Two locations

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  1. Twolocations • Location City centre • Location UTRECHT SCIENCE PArk

  2. Three campuses • Utrecht Science Park Campus • International Campus • City Campus

  3. Organisation & people • 1636 • 600 • 7+2 • teaching institutes • 7,000 • 31,000 • 20,000 Bachelor • 11,000 Master • 2,510 International • 100 Nationalities • ESTABLISHED • PROFESSORS • FACULTIES • STAFF-MEMBERS • STUDENTS

  4. Organisation • 50 Dutch • 12 English • 50 Dutch • 99 English • 7,400 • 570 • 171,000 • BACHELOR’S PROGRAMMES • MASTER’S PROGRAMMES • PUBLICATIONS • DISSERTATIONS • ALUMNI

  5. Top ranking • 12 • 19 • The Netherlands • Europe • World • 49 • 13 • 1 • NOBEL PRIZES • SPINOZA PRIZES • SHANGHAI RANKING 2018

  6. A better future for everyone. This ambition motivates our scientists in executing their leading research and inspiring teaching. At Utrecht University, the various disciplines collaborate intensively towards major societal themes. DYNAMICS OF YOUTH PATHWAYS TO SUSTAINABILITY LIFE SCIENCES INSTITUTIONS FOR OPEN SOCIETIES

  7. Committed to high quality education 1/4 Utrecht University has a long-standing tradition in enhancing education Educational innovation Utrecht education model Teacher empowerment University College Centre forAcademic Teaching

  8. Educational Innovation 2/4 Blended learning supported by Educate-it Teaching and Learning Lab Utrecht Incentive Fund for Educational innovation: 2 million per year Teaching and LEARNING LAB Educate-IT

  9. Utrecht Education Model 3/4 One university-wide teaching model Teaching in small groups mid-assessment (feedback) during every course Uniform timeslot model facilitating interdisciplinairy education Honours education in every faculty Honourseducation Teaching in small groups

  10. Teacher Empowerment 4/4 Centre for Academic Teaching: connecting, empowering and enhancing the university-wide teaching and learning community Community Advanced programmes Supporting academic careers with emphasis education (anno 2019 >30 full professorships)

  11. Research profile Four interdisciplinary strategic research themes Strong links between teaching & research Integrated approach to academic/scientific and societal issues Strong disciplinary research programmes Eleven interdisciplinary focus areas

  12. 4 Strategic themes – Societal goals • Investing in resilient youth to help them grow up and thrive in our rapidly changing society • Contributing to the development of open and resilient societies around the globe. • Striving to create sustainable solutions that improve the well being of animals and humans. • Contributing to a sustainable future by means of transdisciplinary research. • DYNAMICS OF YOUTH • INSTITUTIONS FOR OPEN SOCIETIES • LIFE SCIENCES • PATHWAYS TO SUSTAINABILITY

  13. Hubs within the strategic themes • Scientists from all fields of expertise work together in order to better understand the many different aspects of child development. • Future of Work • Future of Citizen-based Initiatives • Security in Open Societies • Entrepreneurship for Societal Challenges • Gender and Diversity • One Health • Personalised Medicine & Health • Regenerative Medicine & Stem Cells • Science for Life • Towards Industry with Negative Emissions • Future Food: Pathways towards Healthy Planet Diets  • Transforming Infrastructures for Sustainable Cities  • Water, Climate & Future Deltas • DYNAMICS OF YOUTH • INSTITUTIONS FOR OPEN SOCIETIES • LIFE SCIENCES • PATHWAYS TO SUSTAINABILITY 14 HUBS WITHIN THE STRATEGIC THEMES

  14. Societal impact – Incluusion1/2 “I don’t like telling people I am a refugee. Now I can say I’m a student.” Yves from Burundi

  15. Societal impact – Incluusion2/2 • >300 • 164 • >200 • 40% Syria • 40%various African countries • 20%other countries • (Turkey, Yemen, Pakistan, Afghanistan, etc.) • APPLICANTS • PARTICIPANT • COURSES • NATIONALITIES

  16. Societal impact – Entrepreneurship • 23 • 14 • 2,700 • 2,300 • 16% • +35% since 2014 • BACHELOR COURSES RELATED TO ENTREPRENEURSHIP • MASTER COURSES RELATED TO ENTREPRENEURSHIP • BACHELOR STUDENTS PARTICIPATED (2014-2017)* • MASTER STUDENTS PARTICIPATED (2014-2017)* • PERCENTAGE OF STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN 2017

  17. Societal impact – Public engagement • Summerschool jr. • meet the professor

  18. Societal impact – Studium Generale The public platform for knowledge & reflection of Utrecht University, organizes public events with scientists and thinkers at the interface of science and society, including lectures, talk shows and movie screenings. Studium Generale – Betweterfestival

  19. Societal impact – Universiteitsmuseum Utrecht University aims to operate at the forefront of Open Science and valorisation. This includes involving a broader audience in research and sharing our knowledge for societal benefit. Universiteitsmuseum – weekend van de wetenschap

  20. Societal impact – In the media Utrecht University and their researchers are often asked by national and international media to share their insights in societal relevant issues. This way the university shares its knowledge with a larger audience and shows we are working at a better future for everyone. NEWSPAPER & NEWS SITES RADIO TELEVISION 4,629x 1,136x 290x (2017)

  21. Most important university wide partners • Building a European University Network

  22. We are part of Utrecht Science Park • Life Sciences & Health • Sustainability • 100+ companies andinstitutions • 322 hectares • 5,000 new jobs between 2015-2020 • €1,2 billion investment programme 2016-2020 • 26,000 employees • 56,000 students • 45 minutes to Amsterdam Airport • Satellitelocationsin region • Most competitive region in Europe

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