Alliance universities are well-connected in their communities, and partner with businesses to apply research and share knowledge and innovation; helping industry take action and adapt to the impacts of climate change, and finding sustainable solutions to the challenges facing businesses. Transport is one of the biggest emitters of pollution in the world, accounting for 17% of global emissions. Alliance universities have been researching ways to m…
…our food comes from and who farms it, to learning from the past. Microalgae: sustainable food source of the future? Posted on October 14, 2021 Edible insects at Oxford Brookes University Posted on October 14, 2021 FOOdIVERSE project: diversifying sustainable and organic food systems Posted on October 24, 2021 Amplifying the voice of consumers in advancing fair trade and sustainability Posted on October 24, 2021 Ensuring the sustainability of coffe…
…ange. The climate crisis is a much a social issue as it is scientific one. Communities across the world are being affected by the impacts of the crisis, and it is the duty of policy makers across the world to input changes that will ensure a more sustainable, carbon neutral future. At the Alliance, we’re already thinking about how we can make a smooth and effective transition into a environmentally conscious post-COVID economy, through energy poli…
…this year’s 6 awards. With live entertainment, appearances from successful nominees and a live chat to engage with the proceedings, we hope you can come along to what will be a great event. Click the event invitation graphic above to register for the event, or find it here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_DwtM65CVQd2XpR7Vt7PKtg Thanks to all those who took the time to submit excellent nominations: our panel of external judges are curre…
…Alliance universities work with a wide range of industry and business partners, professional bodies, charities and other organisations to address skills needs, develop applied research and undertake projects that benefit their local community. Read why these organisations are supporting the #UApoweringUK campaign…
…ts to the quality of life of citizens in the UK and around the world. https://www.unialliance.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/09-UA-IG-feed-RESEARCH-AND-INNOVATION-RESEARCH-FOR-THE-EVERYDAY.mp4 Multi million dollar backing for clean energy breakthrough Posted on March 31, 2021 Teesside University’s Net Zero Industry Innovation Centre Posted on March 26, 2021 Kingston University’s ESCAPE-pain rehabilitation programme Posted on March 29, 2021 The N…
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…business. My employer has fully supported my studies, allowing me time to attend university. Teesside University have also been really supportive – they understand the pressures of juggling university life with a full time job and family commitments. If you’re thinking that a degree apprenticeship is for you then go for it. You’re also never too old or too young to learn. Plus the fact you get to work in a cohort is much more interesting as every…
…ided excellent support.” “I enjoy being able to meet new people from other companies, going through the same course as I am. This gives me an insight into the type of work others do in different departments and businesses.” Jason says working alongside his studies has not just benefitted him financially, it has made the content much more interesting to study as he can apply straight away to his day-to-day work, at Tony Gee and partners, where he i…
…ng professional and technical universities. At its heart, the programme is committed to being International, Interdisciplinary and Intersectoral. In the series The DTA is Intersectoral, we showcase how our funded PhDs cut across different sectors, building bridges between academia and industry, and provides students with the skills and experience required by industry through work placements and research partnerships. In part one of the series hear…
