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Cooperation with the environment

1. Cooperation with the environment

1859 beginnings of higher education in Mb1959 - 1961 Association of Higher

Education Institutions in Maribor1975 University of Maribor established

Faculty of Economics and Business

Faculty of Law

Faculty of Mechanical EngineeringFaculty of Civil Engineering

Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer ScienceFaculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology

Faculty of EducationFaculty of ArtsFaculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics

Faculty of Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

Faculty of Agriculture and Life SciencesFaculty of Organisational Sciences

Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security

Faculty of LogisticsFaculty of Energy Technology

Faculty of Tourism

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UM strategies for knowledge transfer

1. Cooperation with the environment

scientific researcheducation

development

industry market

productidea

ECONOMY

1. Cooperation with the environment

Idea! Innovation!

Problem!Solution!

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MISSION

2. Running of the institution

The mission of the University of Maribor is based on the quest for knowledge, authenticity, creativity, freedom of spirit, cooperation and the exchange of information in science, arts and education. In its concern for humanity and sustainable development, the University of Maribor enriches our store of knowledge, strengthens humanist values, raises our level of awareness, a culture of dialogue, the quality of life and justice throughout the world.

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VISION

2. Running of the institution

The University of Maribor will be a globally recognized ecosystem of innovation in which the students and staff will enthusiastically engage in creative activity.

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STRATEGY

2. Running of the institution

Developed in a gradual and modular wayPolicy on sustainable and socially

responsible university, 2012Research and development strategy, 2012 Internationalization strategy, 2013Educational strategy – draft finishedOrganizational strategy – guideleines under

development

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STRATEGY

2. Running of the institution

Long term goals included in the University yearly work programme

Development levers systemDynamic operation plan

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Human resources

3. Human resources

Improvement of habilitation procedures (Goal: to join habilitation procedures with calls for applications for posts)

Increasing awareness of academic responsibilities

Improving work evaluation measuresStimulating life-long learning and training

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Our students

4. Students

Love learning by doing!Love to experiment!Have great ideas!

(e.g. Imagine cup 2013)Love sports!

Budget 2012 = 91,8 M€

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5. Material conditions

56286510; 61%

20140901.28; 22%

15407224;

17%

State budget allocated for HE

Services and other sources

Research projects

Direct budget resources for HE SP

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5. Material conditions

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 201335,000,000 €

40,000,000 €

45,000,000 €

50,000,000 €

55,000,000 €

60,000,000 €

State budget

Costs

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6. Quality assurance

Faculty Quality Assessment

Committee

Faculty senate

Quality assuranceUniversity Senate

Politics of university development,Self-evaluation reports of faculties are discussed and the analysis of

the current situation

Quality Development Centre

The University adopted quality development program 2011-2015

Facultys self-evaluation reports

are discussed by senates of faculties

Activities focus on realization of politics of university development, supporting the quality processes, promotion of QA through training, events, international involvement at the university as whole.

University Quality Assessment Committee

Reports about the quality processes: program accreditation,

faculty evaluations, self-evaluations

RectorPolitics of university

development

Management BoardPolitics of university

development and assuring sustainable development

Student CouncilPolitics of university

development, student involvement in evaluation

processes

NAKVIS

EUA(IEP; ENQA)

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6. Quality assurance

Quality assuranceNot in theory, but in practice!

e.g. strategic meeting with the deans 2012

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Problems?

6. Quality assurance

Life is problems.Living is solving problems.

Raymond E. Feyst

... and University of Maribor is very much alive!

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