Performance Agreements May 2012

Contents

• State of affairs Performance Agreements

• Contents proposal Tilburg University

• Trajectory with Ministry of Education, Culture and Science

• Continuation in the organization: Strategic Plan 2013-2017

Ambitions Research

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High Scientific Quality

Ambitions

• At least 140 PhD defenses a year in 2015

• Increase research grants:

>> Veni-Vidi-Vici NWO

>> ERC: Starting and Advanced Grants

>> Contracts KP7 & Horizon 2020

Approach

• Improve supervision PhD-students

• Continue four-out-of-five quality policy on research

• Continue policy on Centers of Excellence

Strong Research Profile

Ambitions

• Continue matrix approach disciplinary research programs and multidisciplinary institutes with strict four- out-of –five quality policy

Approach

• Link up with Policy ‘Top Sectors’

• Link up with ‘Grand Challenges’

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Ambitions Education

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Education Quality and Performance

Ambitions

• All education programs have a NVAO accreditation

• 15% of teachers have a Basic Teaching Kwalification (BKO)

• Increase in number of contact hours (min. 12 hours)

• Limitation of study failure and increase graduation output

• 80% of students are satisfied/very satisfied with the education program

Approach

• Study information, interviews on study choice, limited enrollment and decentralized selection, reinforcement selection and performance HBO- entrants

• Preparatory Summer Schools and increasing BSA-standard to 48 ECTS

• Implementation new vision on education

• Continue policy educational quality for teachers

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Strong education profile

Ambitions

• Broadening bachelor programs

• Strong internationalization component within programs

Approach

• Develop broader multidisciplinary bachelor programs

• Integrate smaller and related programs into broad bachelors

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Differentiation and excellence

Ambitions

• 7% of students participate in an excellence program

Approach

• Renewed Honors Program

• Continue Outreaching Program

• Explore possibilities ‘University College’ with LAS and ‘Global Law and Economics’

• Continue collaboration with Orion en secondary education

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Reinforce internationalization

Ambitions

• 6 English-taught bachelors

• 4,2% incoming foreign exchange students

• More foreign intake in English-taught Bachelor programs (34%) and Master programs (30%)

• More Bachelors (18%) and Masters (10%) with experience abroad

Approach

• Apply for a quality-accreditation in internationalization

• Expand and strengthen networks top institutions

• Studying abroad integral part of the curriculum

• Improve collaboration natives/non-natives in education

• More international joint/dual degree programs

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Improving connection education-labor market

Ambitions

• Enhance employability of students on labor market

• Improve collaboration between students, programs, services and employers

Approach

• Extend experiment with extended Masters

• Professionalization of Career Services as the office for students, education programs, and employers

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Ambitions Valorization

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Valorization

Ambitions

• Investing in individual students and staff

• Investing in (regional) networks

• Knowledge based professionalization en development

• Contract research, consultancy and science communication

Approach

• Embedding valorization in policy and organization through HRM

• Exploring options to manage valorization activities through ‘Houses of Valorization/Innovation’

• Internal exchange best practices and connecting networks

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Future

Continuation with Ministry of Education, Culture and Science (OCW)

- Evaluation by Review Committee OCW

- Consultation between State Secretary and Tilburg University August-September

- Final Performance Agreements 15 September

Establishing Performance Agreements in the organization

- Strategic Plan 2014-2017

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Download

www.tilburguniversity.edu/managementinfo

- Proposal Tilburg University Performance Agreements

- Powerpoint Presentation Performance Agreements

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