Our academic staff work closely with business and industry and have experience in professional practice. We can help your organisation benefit from new skills, knowledge and approaches.
The department covers a wide range of disciplines through research and engages with business in several different ways dependent on the requirements of our partners. Areas include, research, consultancy, workforce development and Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP).
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Current Research & Consultancy
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Latest News and Features
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Royal Honour as leading researcher awarded Polar Medal
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International students at Northumbria embark on FA Cup dream
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Northumbria expands results day support for students
Northumbria University is expanding and enhancing the support it provides to students receiving…
Supporting the ethical development of UK spaceports
A Northumbria University academic is helping to ensure the UK’s ambitions to build a thriving…
Research reveals Arctic region was permafrost-free when global temperatures were 4.5˚C higher than today
Scientists have found evidence that the Asian continent was free of permafrost all the way…
Northumbria wins recognition for expanding access to higher education
Northumbria University has been named Higher Education Institution of the Year at a prestigious…
