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Merging Danish Universities Tove Bang, ASB Library
11. januar 2019 Merging Danish Universities Tove Bang, ASB Library
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Major changes in the university sector in Denmark
11. januar 2019 Major changes in the university sector in Denmark The Goal of the Danish government is to: - enhance quality - strengthen Danish research and university education – in an international context - increase the level of business collaboration and innovation of the universities - increase the ability to attract international funding - enhance research based services for the public authorities - increase Danish participation in the EU Framework Programmes The means to achieve this goal are: - merging universities and governmental research institutions The result as of January 2007 is: - a substantial restructuring of the Danish university sector
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Reduction in number of universities
11. januar 2019 Reduction in number of universities Until Dec the number of universities in DK was 25 (12 universities and 13 research institutions) January the number of universities is 8 and 3 research institutions (later may be 7 universities and 3 research institutions) 97% of public research activities will be concentrated at 7 universities University of Copenhagen (KU) University of Aarhus (AU) Technical University of Denmark (DTU) Aalborg University (AaU) University of Southern Denmark (SDU) Roskilde University (RUC) Danish Pedagogical University (DPU) 3% of public research activities will be devided between 4 smaller institutions
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Among the biggest universities in Europe
11. januar 2019 Among the biggest universities in Europe 3 Danish universities will be among the biggest in Europe in terms of resources University of Copenhagen University of Aarhus Technical University of Denmark App. 2/3 of public research and university education in DK will take place here in the future.
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Implementation results
11. januar 2019 Implementation results Universities after Merging Merging institutions University of Copenhagen Danish University of Pharmaceutical Sciences The Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University University of Aarhus Aarhus School of Business Danish Institute of Agricultural Sciences National Environmental Research Institute Technical University of Denmark Risø national Laboratory Danish Institute for Food and Veterinary research Danish national Space Center Danish Institute for Fisheries Research Danish Transport Research Institute Aalborg University Danish National Building Research Institute University of Southern Denmark National Institute of Public Health
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Aarhus School of Business University of Aarhus
11. januar 2019 Aarhus School of Business University of Aarhus Business as usual or…?
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11. januar 2019 AU – all over Denmark
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The NEW University of Aarhus
11. januar 2019 The NEW University of Aarhus
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Characteristics of the NEW University of Aarhus
11. januar 2019 Characteristics of the NEW University of Aarhus Appr students More than ph.d.- students New and broader educational competencies New commercial educations New agricultural educations New civil engineering competencies Yearly budget app. 4,5 billion Dkr = app. 600 million EURO App employees 25% of all Danish public research
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The University Library at the NEW University of Aarhus
11. januar 2019 The University Library at the NEW University of Aarhus Since mid-80’ties there has been a Library co-operation Agreement between the State and University Library and Aarhus University The State and University Library belongs to the Ministry of Culture The University of Aarhus belongs to the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation Problem??? The NEW University Library will be the result of a merge/a co-operation between 27 libraries coming from the old and the new institutions Planning the NEW University Library structure will start in a Library task force demanded by ASB (March?)
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The University Library at the NEW University of Aarhus
11. januar 2019 The University Library at the NEW University of Aarhus
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Schedule for strategy & planning at the NEW University of Aarhus
11. januar 2019 Schedule for strategy & planning at the NEW University of Aarhus
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