Realizing our ambtions
...in education
- Broadening of bachelor programs, Dutch- ánd English language
- The right student quickly in the right study situation
- New, high-quality master- and PhD-programs, interdisciplinary and internationally oriented
- Smaller-scale forms of education
- Market leader in (post-initial) academic professional education in the Netherlands
...in research
- More money for fundamental top research and top researchers
- Tightening of quality standards
- More successful in attracting (inter)national subsidies
- Bundling of knowledge in multidisciplinary research groups
- Attractive carrier perspectives for scientists
- Getting more money out of applicable knowledge
...in contact with the environment
- Stronger presence in the city and more accessible for potential relations such as education seekers, public bodies, entrepreneurs, organizations
- Investing in potentially successful alumni networks
- Searching for exciting, innovative links with the business sector, governmental agencies, and organizations
- Stimulating students to take up community service: contributing to the city and its inhabitants, and therefore to social cohesion as well as one's own development
- Seeing to it that Rotterdam becomes an attractive place to study, work, and live
...in our own setting
- Student housing on and near campus 2013 (600 units)
- Campus as an open, modern, hospitable, attractive meeting place for our university community and our guests
- Sustainable, safe, low-threshold, easily accessible
...in our own organization
- Stepping up investments in quality enhancement for all employees
- Room for entrepreneurship, for self-initiative, for risk-taking
- Demand-driven service provision
