1. www.khk.be Kempen University College (Katholieke Hogeschool Kempen) Belgium Welcome Karel Dekoninck

2. www.khk.be Belgium in the world Belgium

3. www.khk.be In the heart of Europe

4. www.khk.be Belgium beside heart of Europe -good chocolate -excellent beer -land of TAHTAH by Hergé…….. 200 km Three regions:  Flanders (northern part): Dutch speaking  Wallon (southern part): French speaking  Brussels (central part): bi-langual French-Dutch Constitutional, popular monarchy …. and a parliamentary democracy. Capital: Brussels

5. www.khk.be Some figures BelgiumRussia Surface: 30.519 km² 17.000.000 km² Population: 10,2 mil 142 mil Population density: 342 inh/km² 9 inh/km²

6. www.khk.be Flanders, northern part, Dutch speaking Surface: 13.522 km² Population: 6 million Population density: 447 inhabitants/km²

7. www.khk.be Pre-school kindergarten age: 3 – 6 Elementary school age: 6 – 12 Secondary school age: 12 - 18 –Vocational school –Technical school –Grammar school Higher educationage:18 -….. –University College: Professional Bachelor 3 years Academic Bachelor 3 years Master 1 year PhD4 years –Traditional University: Academic Bachelor 3 or 4 years Master 1 or 2 years PhD 4 years Education in Flanders

8. www.khk.be “Hogescholen” in Flanders (university colleges)  1995:New legal structure Reduction from 165 to 29 institutes  2003:Further reduction to 23 institutes  2013: Kempen University College will be a full faculty of Leuven University (after accreditation)

9. www.khk.be Katholieke Hogeschool Kempen formed an association with the Catholic University of Leuven, 11 other Hogescholen and the Catholic University of Brussels. Together, its partners have more than 70,000 students in 23 cities across Flanders. July 2002

10. www.khk.be Mission of the association KULeuven  Common planning of the education programmes  Tuning the different profiles  Establishment of a system of credits  Improvement of the bridges between different programmes  Organisation of the student-coaching  Tuning the different rules and regulations in the 12 partner institution

11. www.khk.be Mission of the association  To develop and to execute a long term plan for innovation and improvement of the training programmes with a common quality system for education  To develop and to execute a long term plan for research and social, public and scientific services with a common quality system for research

12. www.khk.be 13 partners in the Association

13. www.khk.be Study Fields of Hogescholen/University Colleges in Flanders  Industrial sciences and technology  Biotechnology  Commercial sciences  Health care  Socio-educational and social work  Teacher training  Architecture  Applied linguistics  Product development  Audio-visual art  Theatre & music studies  Industrial sciences and technology  Biotechnology  Commercial sciences  Health care  Socio-educational and social work  Teacher training  Architecture  Applied linguistics  Product development  Audio-visual art  Theatre & music studies

14. www.khk.be 1 october 2006 Students in University Colleges Business studies29.332+ Teacher education18.260- Technical sciences17.700+ Health care12.190++ Social work11.192++ Biotechnology2.126+ Architecture4.049- Audiovisual and plastic arts3.586- Linguistic sciences2.645-- Music and dramatic art1.684- Nautical sciences415 Product development211--- 103.390 88 % 12 %

15. www.khk.be University versus-University colleges Universities Hogescholen

16. www.khk.be Kempen University College, Campus Geel

17. www.khk.be The mission of the Kempen University College Education Research Social, public and scientific services

18. www.khk.be Department Managing director General staff Campus Geel Directors ’ committee Campus Geel General KHK staff Directors ’ committee of KHK

19. www.khk.be KHKempen 4 Campuses in the Kempen area  Geel, Turnhout  Lier, Vorselaar 11 Departments 6,000 Students (3,600 in Geel)

20. www.khk.be 30 full degree programmes in the Kempen University College 19Professional bachelors 3Academic bachelors 6Masters 2Masters in co-operation 30Full degree programmes

21. www.khk.be Health care Teacher training Business Studies Health & chem Business Studies Social work Technical sc Biosciences and Technology Health care Teacher training 11 departments Katholieke Hogeschool Kempen LierVorselaarTurnhoutGeel Agro- and Biotechnology 22 Bachelors 6 Masters 2007-2008: 6048 + 248 BANABA students

22. www.khk.be Biosciences and Technology  Associated Faculty of Biosciences and Technology of the Leuven University Founded in September 2005 Groups 5 masters in Biosciences and Technology at different locations in Flanders Will be a faculty of Leuven after accreditation in 2013

23. www.khk.be Academic staff Kempen University College Academic year 2006-2007 Regular staff Teaching staff550 Admin. en techn. staff.59 Assistants17 Overhead6 Contractual staff Guest professor17 Employees29 Maintenance47 (535 VTE)725

24. www.khk.be FundamentalAppliedProject based scientificscientificscientific researchresearchresearch new translationdiffusion knowledgeof knowledgeof knowledge Universities University Colleges DoctorateMasterBachelor The innovation chain Knowledge + Creativity = Innovation

25. www.khk.be Knowledge + creativity = Innovation Technological knowledge Marketing knowledge Organisation knowledge Knowledge of people and communities Idea Concept Product Service

26. www.khk.be 1.Energy management 2.Sustainable protection 3.Biomedical technology 4.Animal care 5.Functional nutrition 6.ICT 7.Local social en economic strategy 8.Gerontology and geriatrics 9.Education effectivity research 10.Mother and child care Cluster structure:ten research groups

27. www.khk.be Mission of the research in the Kempen University College Multidisciplinary approach to reach :Added value you need : Coördination and consideration result :Efficiency To achieve optimal synergy : Co-operation with other centers of excellence, with business and industry

28. www.khk.be Results Year Number projectsProjectbudget (Euro)People in VTE 2000141.051.48512 2001221.737.21014 2002281.866.16415 2003392.482.03425 2004462.778.84832

29. www.khk.be Results : Indicator research - services

30. www.khk.be Quality control 13public reports published 3public reports in preparation 3evaluation reports submitted on 15 december 2006 5evaluation reports submitted on 1 july 2007 4evaluation reports to submit on 15 december 2007 2masters in co-operation 30full degree programmes

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32. KHKempen Campus Geel  Business Studies (Ba)  Health Care and Chemistry (Ba)  Social Work (Ba)  Technical Sciences (Ba)  Agro- and Biotechnology (Ba)  Biosciences and Technology (Ba + Ma)

33. www.khk.be Business Studies Department  Bachelor of Business studies Accountancy-taxation Finance and insurance Logistics management Marketing Legal Practice  Bachelor of Office Management Management assistant Business translation-interpreting  Bachelor of Applied Computer Science  Postgraduate course in strategic SME and Retail management

34. www.khk.be Health Care and Chemistry Department  Bachelor of Chemistry  Bachelor of Bio-medical Laboratory Technology  Bachelor of Nutrition and Dietetics  Bachelor of Orthopaedics  Bachelor of Occupational Therapy

35. www.khk.be Social Work Department  Bachelor of Social Counselling  Bachelor of Social Work  Bachelor of Human Resources Management  Bachelor of Socio-cultural Work

36. www.khk.be Technical Sciences Department  Bachelor of Electronics-ICT  Bachelor of Electromechanics  Bachelor of Logistics  Bachelor of Electrotechnology

37. www.khk.be Agro- and Biotechnology Department Bachelor of Agro- and Biotechnology  Biotechnology Biotechnology and environmental management  Animal care Veterinary assistant  Agriculture Arable farming Intensive cattle breeding Cattle breeding  Horticulture Fruit growing Vegetable cultivation Floriculture Landscape gardening  Food technology

38. www.khk.be Biosciences and Technology Department  Master of Applied Engineering Electromechanics Electrotechnology Electronics-ICT  Master of Applied Bio-engineering Plant production and animal production Animal life Horticulture Nature and environment Food industry and food technology

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40. Health Care Department  Bachelor of Nursing Hospital nursing Geriatric nursing Paediatric nursing Social nursing  Bachelor of Midwifery

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42. Health Care Department  Bachelor of Primary Education  Bachelor of Secondary Education Teacher Education Department Business Studies Department  Bachelor of Nursing  Bachelor of Midwifery  Bachelor of Business studies  Bachelor of Office Management

43. www.khk.be Teacher Education Department  Bachelor of Primary Education  Bachelor of Secondary Education

44. www.khk.be Business Studies Department  Bachelor of Business studies Accountancy-taxation Finance and Insurance Marketing Legal Practice  Bachelor of Office Management  Medical Secretary  Management assistant  Business translation-interpreting

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46. Teacher Education Department  Bachelor of Nursery Education  Bachelor of Primary Education  Bachelor of Secondary Education

47. www.khk.be Katholieke Hogeschool Kempen offers its students  Wide array of study alternatives  Education of the highest standard  Excellent career potential  Convenient location  Challenging postgraduate courses  Close contact with businesses and companies  Modern campuses

48. www.khk.be Katholieke Hogeschool Kempen offers its students  Housing service  International dimension  Career service  Cultural activities  Active students’ union

49. www.khk.be Katholieke Hogeschool Kempen offers its students  Library and multimedia centre  Green surroundings  Laboratories  Auditoriums  Tutoring  Counselling service

50. www.khk.be International posibilities  Erasmus Student exchange Teacher exchange Intensive programmes  Leonardo Mobility projects in many fields of study Pilot projects  Tempus Mobility projects JEP TIB

51. www.khk.be International activities Short exchanges with partner institutions International week International Workshop for Technical Sciences

52. www.khk.be International Modules in English International Business Module International Class for Teacher Education Social Work in an International Perspective Intercultural Communication in Health Care Cultural Heritage in Teacher Education Occupational Therapy

53. www.khk.be International diplomas CCIP (Paris Chamber of Commerce) LCCI (London Chamber of Commerce) ZDaF (Goethe Institute-Germany) Cisco exams Microsoft exams

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