Education

INSPIRE medical research at Bristol

Medical students at the University of Bristol have the chance to get involved in research supported by a competitive funding programme. 

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Students tackle "Grand Challenges" at Exeter

Undergraduates at the University of Exeter are tackling big global problems through the "Grand Challenges" programme. 

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Edinburgh students investigate "Our Changing World"

First year students at the University of Edinburgh examine key global issues through the "Our Changing World" programme.

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National recognition for Sheffield counselling service

The University of Sheffield counselling service was the first UK university counselling service to have been awarded a service-wide quality assurance accreditation mark by the Accreditation Programme for Psychological Therapy Services.

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Investing in mental health support

In 2016 the University of York announced they would invest up to £500,000 in mental health care provision over the next three years to further enhance student support services.

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Small business profits from work with Durham University

Family-run frozen food distributor Eden Farm benefited from a Knowledge Transfer Partnership with Durham University, a project with two associates, one in finance and the other in business process re-engineering.

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Entrepreneurial education at the University of Cambridge

The Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (CfEL) at Cambridge Judge Business School aims to spread the spirit of enterprise to both the University of Cambridge community and to wider national and international audiences through the creation and delivery of a range of educational activities that inspire and build skills in the practise of Entrepreneurship.

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From market stall to University partnership – Marks & Spencer’s long association with Leeds

The University of Leeds and British retail giant Marks & Spencer have a deep-rooted partnership founded on the relocation on the company’s entire corporate archive to the campus at Leeds in 2012.

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The future’s green for the University of Nottingham and pharmaceutical giant

The University of Nottingham is working with GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) to establish a carbon neutral laboratory for sustainable chemistry. It is supported by a philanthropic investment of £12million from the pharmaceutical company as part of its initiative to reduce the environmental impact of its manufacturing processes.

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Support for ‘Silicon Roundabout’ start-ups at Queen Mary University of London

qLegal at Queen Mary University of London provides free legal advice, workshops and resources to technology start-up companies and entrepreneurs. Its proximity to the so-called ‘Silicon Roundabout’ in East London - one of the main global hubs for digital technology innovation – means qLegal is well-placed to support innovation and business growth.

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