Explore Our Reasearch Area
Energy and Electrical Engineering
We're researching how to explore methods and theories in energy and electronic engineering, and their application to real problems.
Business Management
We're investigating the growth of entrepreneurs and small businesses in an uncertain global economy as well as how to improve business sustainability and implement new products and services.
Economics
We're researching how people, businesses, societies and nations manage and allocate scarce resources such as land, labor or capital.
Health informatics
We're finding ways to ease the pressure on the health and social care services by advancing how information technology can help people live longer, happier, healthier lives.
Law
We're exploring the many ways that laws and the legal system shape society and affect the daily lives of people at all levels within it.
Marketing
We're researching existing and emerging business models and consumer segments to give businesses insight into their markets, customers and more.
Operational Research
Our research brings together our maths, technology, business and industrial experts to answer complex questions that face organizations.
International Relations
We're exploring pressing issues in politics and international relations and working with organizations, governments and individuals to find solutions.
Architecture, Interiors and Urbanism
We're researching the latest methods, technology and ideas to build smart cities of the future and preserve historical architecture.
Development Studies
Work with governments, communities & people to encourage growth in stagnant economies, & develop the sustainable technology to provide resources to developing countries.
Computing
We're exploring aspects and implementation methods of information systems that can help organisations while ensuring their cyber security.
Organisation Studies and Human Resource (HR) Management
We're investigating the practices, processes and structures of organisations, including how they evolved and the way that organisational change is moving.
Physical and Human Geography
We're researching physical and human geography and the causes and effects of social and environmental crises, and finding solutions to these problems.
Physics
We're working to find solutions to global issues like climate change, infrastructure, transportation and new energy sources.
Women's and Gender Studies
We're exploring women’s issues and gender issues in social and cultural contexts through time, and how gender is represented in the media.
Explore our 5 interconnected research themes
Democratic citizenship
Safe, democratic and sustainable societies rely on the people in them being active, informed and engaged and our work in this theme deals with issues of equality. citizenship and engagement around the world.
Future and emerging technologies
Our research under this theme is helping make the world a better place-we're making significant breakthroughs, developing new technologies, and finding sustainable, cost effective ways to transform our knowledge into action.
Health and wellbeing
We're seeking to manage health, disease and disability through technological, creative and scientific developments - by developing and testing new technologies in real settings, and working to understand the mechanisms underlying health and disease.
Security and risk
The modern world presents countless security challenges from the physical and electronic security of individuals, organisations and societies, to food safety and security, and military drone use. Discover how our work in this theme is helping to tackle these threats.
Sustainability and the environment
From tackling climate change and plastic pollution, to building green infrastructure and protecting the planet's ecological systems and biodiversity, our research is helping to secure the earth's future, at a time of real environmental danger.
Explore our 5 interconnected research themes
Democratic citizenship
Safe, democratic and sustainable societies rely on the people in them being active, informed and engaged and our work in this theme deals with issues of equality. citizenship and engagement around the world.
Future and emerging technologies
Our research under this theme is helping make the world a better place-we're making significant breakthroughs, developing new technologies, and finding sustainable, cost effective ways to transform our knowledge into action.
Health and wellbeing
We're seeking to manage health, disease and disability through technological, creative and scientific developments - by developing and testing new technologies in real settings, and working to understand the mechanisms underlying health and disease.
Security and risk
The modern world presents countless security challenges from the physical and electronic security of individuals, organisations and societies, to food safety and security, and military drone use. Discover how our work in this theme is helping to tackle these threats.
Sustainability and the environment
From tackling climate change and plastic pollution, to building green infrastructure and protecting the planet's ecological systems and biodiversity, our research is helping to secure the earth's future, at a time of real environmental danger.
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