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We live in a changing and increasingly challenging world and we need to find new and innovative ways of dealing with the issues. We have always placed emphasis on creating and applying knowledge for the benefit of individuals, communities and the economy. Through world-leading research, education and innovation the University is pledged to transforming lives and making a powerful contribution to social, cultural and economic development.

That’s why we’re tackling real world questions for real world impact. By sharing knowledge and expertise, our researchers are seeking innovative solutions to some of the world’s greatest challenges.

Responding to these global challenges and community needs, we conduct world-leading research and have an international reputation for creating successful, multi-disciplinary research projects that make an impact nationally and internationally.

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