Business engagement
Successful organisations and businesses thrive on a constant supply of fresh-thinking and talented people.
In the School of Social Sciences our researchers have a great track record in generating a wealth of knowledge that can be applied to real-world problems.
What we do
We help organisations access the knowledge and skills to solve their problems.
The Business Engagement Support Team can help with research projects, consultancy, knowledge exchange, sharing facilities, professional development and recruiting talent.
Who we work with
The School has collaborated with the following companies and organisations:
Our three-year Strategy (2020-2022)
Working with external partners has the potential to produce excellent relationships, increase academic impact and produce collaborations that further enhance the Faculty and University Business Engagement and Social Responsibility strategies.
Our three priority areas are high on the regional agenda and involve interdisciplinary collaborations across the University. We are keen to explore other exciting initiatives involving colleagues in Social Sciences.
- The new Centre for Digital Trust and Security will launch in 2021.
- Healthy Ageing.
- Legal Tech.
We are committed to working with colleagues to support existing projects, across the School, and to explore new opportunities to enhance our partnerships.