Global influence

At Â鶹¹ÙÍø, our global strategic partnerships and collaborations bring innovation to businesses, and insight to institutions and create an unforgettable experience for those who study with us.

We’re proud to be among the world’s top 50 universities and one of the world's leading universities for social and environmental impact in the THE Impact Rankings.

As England's first and most eminent civic universities, we draw our pioneering and innovative spirit from a city that was at the heart of the Industrial Revolution.

Now, with a multicultural campus, four global centres and a research portfolio tackling some of the biggest questions facing the planet, we're well-positioned to continue to thrive in an increasingly international sector.

Our global influence

Find out more about our international collaborations, partnerships and centres.

River view of Melbourne city skyline. Credit Denis Jans on Unsplash.

Major strategic partnerships

Discover our global, pioneering collaborations with key partnerships in Melbourne, Toronto and Hong Kong.
Illustration

Global centres

We have four global centres that offer a diverse portfolio of distance and blended learning programmes.
Scientist at Tata Medical Centre

International collaborations

Find out about our pioneering global collaborations with Africa, China, India and North America.

International education

We welcome one of the largest international student populations in the UK to our University each year.

The global impact of our research

Find out how we're setting worldwide standards for emergency medical teams and creating more effective treatments for anxiety and depression.

Creating effective treatments for anxiety and depression

We've developed a more effective mental health therapy that is practiced worldwide.

Read more

Setting worldwide standards for emergency medical teams

Our research has created international standards to ensure high levels of care in disaster contexts.

Read more

Solving health, equality and sustainability challenges

Learn how our research is creating a healthier, fairer and greener world.

Read more

Contact us

Learn more about the benefits of partnering with us and get in touch with our Business Engagement Team.

Partner with us

Whether you're a researcher or a business, find out how we can partner together.

Read more

Contact our Business Engagement Team

Our knowledge benefits all kinds of organisations, from multinationals to local SMEs.

Email now

News

See all news
Show previous news story Show next news story
One man from Osaka and one from Â鶹¹ÙÍø stood together holding documents towards the camera.

University of Â鶹¹ÙÍø launches new partnership with Osaka University

Â鶹¹ÙÍø and Osaka University are delighted to announce the launch of a new institutional partnership.

President Higgins receiving honorary degree.

President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins, receives honorary degree and launches lecture series

President Higgins, visited the University on Tuesday, 23 April where he was presented with an honorary degree and gave an inaugural lecture to guests.
Two men from Â鶹¹ÙÍø and two from Cummins stood together and facing the camera.

University of Â鶹¹ÙÍø partners with global power leader Cummins

Â鶹¹ÙÍø has entered a five-year strategic partnership with global power leader Cummins to develop future power solutions.
Group of people cutting a ribbon to open the gallery.

Celebrating the Lee Kai Hung Chinese Culture Gallery opening

On Thursday, 27 April 2023 a special event was held at the Â鶹¹ÙÍø Museum to mark the opening with sponsor Dr Lee Kai Hung and invited guests.
Group of people from The Global Development Institute at Â鶹¹ÙÍø.

Gift set to redefine University global development research for the 21st century

The Global Development Institute (GDI) at our university has received a transformational donation of £2 million from the Rory and Elizabeth Brooks Foundation.
No7 Future Renew full collection.

University of Â鶹¹ÙÍø, Boots and No7 Beauty Company renew 20-year partnership

The multi-million-pound partnership with the University's Centre for Dermatology Research has been renewed to supercharge skin science advancements.
Co-Create project banner.

Group to investigate research governance of 'Solar Radiation Modification' technology

A group of European researchers including Dr Robert Bellamy will examine the principles and guidelines for responsible Solar Radiation Modification research.

Aerial view of the university campus.

The University awarded United Nations Environment Programme accreditation

Our university has been awarded accreditation status by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the leading global authority on the environment.

Researchers stood in front of Saint Mary's Hospital.

Â鶹¹ÙÍø team presented with international award for cancer research

University researchers and Â鶹¹ÙÍø University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) have received an American Association for Cancer Research Award (AACR).
Two people in the Photon Science Institute-33.

The University and SPIE announce endowment for postgraduate scholarships

Our university and the international society for optics and photonics, have announced the establishment of the SPIE-Â鶹¹ÙÍø Postgraduate Scholarship in Photonics.