Case Study: Dalarna University improves education planning and reporting with Dimensional Insight's Diver Platform

Improving Education Initiatives with Analytics

Dalarna University, a Swedish public university, faced the challenge of efficiently tracking government-mandated data on student enrollment and course completions to secure its public funding. The institution needed to organize vast amounts of financial and student information, track key performance indicators (KPIs) at every level, and improve the planning of future academic programs, a task that had become unmanageable with spreadsheets. To address this, they turned to the Diver Platform from Dimensional Insight.

By implementing Dimensional Insight's Diver Platform, the university integrated data from its financial, HR, student, and admissions systems into a centralized analytics portal. This solution automated the creation of its crucial annual report for the government and provided managers with accessible dashboards to track KPIs like student numbers and financial outcomes. The results included a reliable, streamlined reporting process and data-driven decision-making for program planning, giving the university a significant advantage in adapting to changing government requirements.

Dalarna University

Johan Hedman

System Manager