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HAN University of Applied Sciences embraces the Qlik Academic Program to develop data literacy skills in students

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Technology Category	Analytics & Modeling - Data-as-a-Service Analytics & Modeling - Real Time Analytics
Applicable Industries	Education
Applicable Functions	Business Operation
Use Cases	Real-Time Location System (RTLS)
Services	Training Data Science Services
Challenge	HAN University of Applied Sciences, located in Arnhem and Nijmegen, the Netherlands, wanted to improve the data literacy of its students. The university recognized the importance of equipping students with the ability to understand and exploit data, given the increasing data generation in modern businesses. However, the university faced challenges in providing students with access to data analytics software and a community of experts. They also wanted students to gain practical experience on tools and processes common in the corporate world. The university was looking for a solution that would be cost-effective, given the tight budgets universities often have to work within. Read More
About Customer	HAN University of Applied Sciences is a vocational university located in Arnhem and Nijmegen, the Netherlands. The university has 14 institutes, including engineering, business, health, and automotive, and 35,000 students. The university aims to equip students to thrive in a digital future, recognizing the importance of data literacy in modern businesses. The university is committed to providing students with access to data analytics software and a community of experts, and to giving students practical experience on tools and processes common in the corporate world. Read More
Solution	HAN University of Applied Sciences adopted the Qlik Academic Program in 2018. The program, which is free, provides access to Qlik software and the Qlik Continuous Classroom online learning curriculum. It also provides Qlik specific training and a product-agnostic data analytics curriculum, featuring lecture notes, on-demand videos, handouts, activities, and real-world, interactive business use cases. There is also a forum for professors and students to access resources, collaborate with others, and share experiences. Students can earn two different qualifications in Qlik Sense plus certifications in data literacy and data analytics. They receive a printable certificate and a digital badge for each, to share on resumes and social media. Read More Log in to view content
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Technology Category

Analytics & Modeling - Data-as-a-Service

Analytics & Modeling - Real Time Analytics

Applicable Industries

Education

Applicable Functions

Business Operation

Use Cases

Real-Time Location System (RTLS)

Services

Training

Data Science Services

Challenge

HAN University of Applied Sciences, located in Arnhem and Nijmegen, the Netherlands, wanted to improve the data literacy of its students. The university recognized the importance of equipping students with the ability to understand and exploit data, given the increasing data generation in modern businesses. However, the university faced challenges in providing students with access to data analytics software and a community of experts. They also wanted students to gain practical experience on tools and processes common in the corporate world. The university was looking for a solution that would be cost-effective, given the tight budgets universities often have to work within.

About Customer

HAN University of Applied Sciences is a vocational university located in Arnhem and Nijmegen, the Netherlands. The university has 14 institutes, including engineering, business, health, and automotive, and 35,000 students. The university aims to equip students to thrive in a digital future, recognizing the importance of data literacy in modern businesses. The university is committed to providing students with access to data analytics software and a community of experts, and to giving students practical experience on tools and processes common in the corporate world.

Solution

HAN University of Applied Sciences adopted the Qlik Academic Program in 2018. The program, which is free, provides access to Qlik software and the Qlik Continuous Classroom online learning curriculum. It also provides Qlik specific training and a product-agnostic data analytics curriculum, featuring lecture notes, on-demand videos, handouts, activities, and real-world, interactive business use cases. There is also a forum for professors and students to access resources, collaborate with others, and share experiences. Students can earn two different qualifications in Qlik Sense plus certifications in data literacy and data analytics. They receive a printable certificate and a digital badge for each, to share on resumes and social media.

Impact #1	The Qlik Academic Program has been adopted by nine academics and 139 students at HAN University of Applied Sciences since its launch in May 2019.
Impact #2	The program provides plenty of product-agnostic training, allowing students to learn about broader data analytics issues, such as visualization theories or statistical concepts.
Impact #3	Teaching staff have access to material to drop into their course notes and the content can be made applicable to any of HAN’s 14 institutes.

Impact #1

The Qlik Academic Program has been adopted by nine academics and 139 students at HAN University of Applied Sciences since its launch in May 2019.

Impact #2

The program provides plenty of product-agnostic training, allowing students to learn about broader data analytics issues, such as visualization theories or statistical concepts.

Impact #3

Teaching staff have access to material to drop into their course notes and the content can be made applicable to any of HAN’s 14 institutes.

Benefit #1	139 students participated in the first year
Benefit #2	9 faculty members have made use of the Qlik Academic Program

Benefit #1

139 students participated in the first year

Benefit #2

9 faculty members have made use of the Qlik Academic Program

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HAN University of Applied Sciences embraces the Qlik Academic Program to develop data literacy skills in students

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