Empirical indicators about the University of Luxembourg’s structures, processes, and outputs are a vital component in decision making and the improvement of services and state the basis of the University’s statutory reporting.

The University is continuously growing and the nature of emerging data requests is more and more cross-cutting. Therefore, the mission of the Office of Statistics and Institutional Research is the coordination and standardisation of institutional data analyses and the provision of a coherent and validated empirical foundation for data-driven steering and decision making.

Our mission

• Compilation of institutional reports to the government and university ranking agencies
• Provision of institutional performance indicators
• Performing benchmarking analyses
• Building up an institutional information governance framework
• Development of information management and dashboarding tools
• Optimisation and documentation of institutional data analyses
• Provision of assistance and training to staff on data analyses and management

Our partners

To pursue its mission, the Office of Statistics and Institutional Research closely collaborates with other entities throughout the University and across all fields of its activities, including

• the vice-rectorates for research and academic affairs;
• the finance and accounting, human resources, and research support departments;
• the student and PhD students services;
• the IT department and the SAP competence centre;
• the information security and data protection officers.

Our services

The Office of Statistics and Institutional Research is the central contact point for internal and external persons requesting institutional data or assistance in institutional data analyses.

Press and media relations

For journalists, the Communications Department's press team is your central contact point. The Press team will take full care of your request and coordinate it with the Office of Statistics and Institutional Research.