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Higher Education and Research

Optimize your higher education institution’s value for all students by tapping into advanced analytics and insights.
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Individual departments will no longer be autonomous and independent

SAP enables higher education institutions to integrate educational skills and real-time job experiences in collaboration with public and private businesses.

Research Analytics

Gain greater visibility into research funding and activities.

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SAP Analytics Cloud

Research Planning and Execution

Organize and manage sponsored research proposals.

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SAP Innovation Management

Grants Management

Support standardized grants management processes in  one integrated system for grantors and grantees.

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SAP Customer Experience

University Institutional Performance

Gain direct insight from academic and financial data.

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SAP S/4HANA

SAP Analytics Cloud

Student Lifecycle Management

Automate simple tasks for immediate access to student and learning data across the student lifecycle.

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SAP Student Activity Hub

Student Engagement

Create personalized engagements at every touchpoint to transform the student experience.

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SAP S/4HANA

SAP Marketing Cloud

Student and Learning Analytics

Analyze student progress to improve student success and completion.

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SAP Analytics Cloud

SAP Data Warehouse Cloud

See how customers are succeeding with SAP

Lead and shape a digital educational environment with open knowledge sharing

Optimize experiences with intelligent technologies

Embrace AI and machine learning and emphasize hands-on experience to help students prepare for the jobs of the future and take advantage of new opportunities.

Deliver up-to-date exams securely at any time

Create and deliver assessments anytime, anywhere with the SAP Assessment Management application by Questionmark, which provides a complete, secure, and trusted platform for online assessments that is ideal for higher education.

Industry innovation solutions tailored to your needs

Industry cloud and hybrid solutions developed to meet specific Institution needs on campus and online for superior student service and research results.​

ERP and Intelligent Finance HR and People Engagement
Power the financial infrastructure with a flexible intelligent software solution set with embedded analytics  and integrated end-to-end finance insights, powered through the cloud, for superior revenue and cost management to maximize total asset value.
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SAP S/4HANA

Leverage a truly modern ERP system with embedded analytics, AI and machine learning for more efficient and agile processes to maximize resource value, for the most effective  cross campus and online campus measurable results.

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SAP Analytics Cloud

The SAP Analytics Cloud solution combines BI, augmented and predictive analytics, and planning capabilities into one cloud environment. As the analytics layer of SAP’s Business Technology Platform, it supports advanced analytics enterprise-wide.

SAP S/4HANA for financial products subledger

The SAP S/4HANA for financial products subledger is a comprehensive subledger which combines financial and cost accounting, allowing you to produce multiple, reconciled valuations for financial products

SAP S/4HANA Cloud for financial planning, consolidation, and analysis

Model scenarios quickly to help your organization to navigate the unexpected in every economic condition. 

Budget App by Flexso NV

The cloud-based Budget Application that runs on SAP’s Portfolio and Project Management (PPM), will kick-start the digitalization of your research administration by allowing for an easy, yet detailed budget entry/simulation/calculation for your research projects.

Help faculty and staff to work more efficiently; easier and faster.  Leverage cloud technologies to inspire and develop the workforce, creating flexible staffing models and a culture where people thrive.
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SAP SuccessFactors Learning

Develop your faculty and staff skills and reduce compliance risk with a unified learning management system.

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SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central

Keep up with changes to your operations and workforce with flexible, cloud-based human resource information system software.

SAP Assessment Management by Questionmark

Streamline the entire assessment process – from analysis and report authoring, to distribution in various languages and access across multiple devices.  Collaborative, secure authoring of surveys, quizzes, tests, and exams.  Ensure faster assessment results with more flexibility of choice and quicker time to value with a fully cloud supported solution.

Proctoring Record and Review by Questionmark Computing Limited

Proctoring Record and Review provides a cloud-based remote proctoring service that helps institutions to prevent cheating and ensure assessments are valid, reliable and defensible. This add-on fully integrates with SAP Assessment Management by Questionmark to ensure tests can be delivered remotely.

Labor Relations and Safety for Higher Education by Sodales Solutions Inc.

An integrated platform for Labor Relations and Safety compliant processes with Higher Education best practice. Complete lifecycle support for tenure, sabbatical, seniority, grievances, job bidding, liberation management and safety inspections for the institute's preventative safety with industry-specific cloud support. 

SAP SuccessFactors Workforce Analytics

Drive performance and results with data-driven insights across all your HR processes in the cloud.

SAP Qualtrics Employee Engagement

Understand the key drivers of employee engagement to improve the employee experience..

SAP Services and Support

We're working together to continually drive the successful business outcomes and value that matter most to you.

Our services and support portfolio is designed as an end-to-end, holistic experience that can help you transform your organization, transition to the cloud, and continuously improve your business. Working together to get you there, and drawing on decades of customer experience and guidance, is the fastest way to see the full value of your SAP investment. 

Get the facts

>4.7

%

increase in GDP attributed to the doubling of universities within a region.

Royal Economic Society

3.5

hours spent by students each day, using their mobile phones on campus.

The New Media Consortium

70

%

of students say study technology should be more personalized, like social media feeds.

McGraw Hill Education

Solve your specific higher education and research needs

Enable the digital campus with SAP and Apple

Find out how the partnership between SAP and Apple allows educational institutions to provide students with mobile access to information on everything from courses to IT requests.

Communities and Events

Join the SAP Community

Learn how SAP Community, the social network for SAP professionals, changes the way thousands of SAP users work every day.

Manage your higher education and research organization enterprise-wide

Explore our comprehensive solutions for all business processes across all industries to find the solutions you need to build a connected business.

Human Resources

Simplify HR processes and engage your workforce to drive better business results, empower your workforce, and develop your talent.

Finance

Bring together financial processes with automated, real-time analytics, and translate them into forward-looking business insight across the entire organization.

Procurement and Networks

Streamline procurement processes across your organization, driving compliance and control while cutting costs and risks.

Analytics

Take advantage of in-depth data analysis, predictions, and processing of complex events, and combine data from a variety of sources into one, integrated platform.

Database and Data Management

Leverage business applications that use the latest technology advancements – including the SAP HANA platform, cloud, mobile, and more.

Application Development and Integration

Deploy high-velocity, intelligent edge applications using business and technology services.

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