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Anton de Kom Universiteit Paramaribo, Suriname. Presentation IUC Program, Phase II. How it started. VLIR-UOS @ AdeKUS , PP I. http://nieuws.kuleuven.be/node/11953. Strategic plan AdeKUS. MISSION: Knowledge creating and knowledge sharing in sustainable partnership VISION:
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Anton de Kom Universiteit Paramaribo, Suriname Presentation IUC Program, Phase II
Strategic plan AdeKUS MISSION: Knowledge creating and knowledge sharing in sustainable partnership VISION: ADEKUS IS A PRESTIGIOUS INSTITUTION IN SURINAME AND THE REGION RESPONSIBLE FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT THROUGH HIGHLY QUALIFIED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND SERVICE TO SOCIETY STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES: • Quality and accreditation:Within the next 3 years all programmes are accredited by NOVA • Transformation towards a professional, efficient and result driven organisation:After 2 years the level of professionalism is substantially improved, a result driven organisation is introduced and a culture of efficiency is established. • Increase in financial independence:The first money flow (subsidies from the government) fits better with the needs of the university and is also used to increase the second and third money flows in order to strengthen the financial base of the university.
Twotransversalprojects P1: Institutional capacity building linked to administration, management and infrastructure • ICT-support (infrastructure, personnel, organisation) for: • Distancelearning • HRM • Furtherdevelopment of library in support of education and research P2: Institutional capacity building linked to education and research • Transformationfrom a Ba education, towards a Ma education and research-baseduniversity • Training of academicstaff (incl. 1 PhD) • Improvement of lab-infrastructure • Development of anEducation Support Center • Development of a Doctoral School
Three Master projects P3: Master education and research program on sustainable development • Fullyembedded in the Faculty of Societal Sciences (FMijW) • 4 new PhD positions P4/5: Master education and research program on sustainable management of natural resources • Merger of twoprojects in the first phase (PP I) • Fullyembedded in the Facultyof Technological Sciences (FTeW) • 4 (running) PhD positions P6: Master education and research program on physical therapy • After Ba-reform now Ma-implementation • Fullyembedded in the Faculty of Medical Sciences (FMeW) • 3 new PhD positions
Programme management P7: Programme Support Unit • Management of PP II • Transformationtowardsan International Project Office forAdeKUS
And beyond PP II? Sustainability • New centers: Statistical center, Education Support Center, Doctoral school, Skills Lab,… • Performant ICT-infrastructure in support of management and (distance) education • Well trained professionals withcareerperspectives • Embedded, accredited (Ba- and) Ma-programmes • Academicstaff (at Ma and PhD level) in relevant research domains Networking • With companies: Telesur, Staatsolie, EBS,… • In the region: Caricom, Latin-America • With Europa: VLIR-UOS, Twinning, Edulink, EU-ACP,… • Structural donor meetings (with e.g. VVOB, Unicef,…)
The team… GranTangi