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Collaboration
Access our expertise through collaborative research, knowledge transfer partnerships and more
Make a step change in your business by taking advantage of our unrivalled research capability, wealth of industry experience and wide range of business services and facilities.
How we can help you
We can help you to:
- find innovative solutions to business challenges to give you a competitive advantage, through consultancy or collaboration
- test new technologies using our cutting edge facilities
- access start-up business support to get your new high-tech enterprise off the ground
- commercialise the University's innovations through a licensing agreement
- find talented graduates and students through recruitment and student placements
- unlock funding for research by accessing grants only available through a university collaboration – for example from Innovate UK (formerly the Technology Strategy Board) and the European Commission. Research and development activity could also qualify your business for tax relief