Educational Research

Understanding our students and how they learn is increasingly important if we are to offer approaches to learning and teaching to meet their needs.  Staff from the Academic Development Unit are involved in a number of research projects to develop a firm evidence base to inform policy and practice.

Research initiatives:

• Student experience;
• Employer engagement - Escalate;
• Centre for educational development;
• Educational for sustainable development.

Developing researchers

The Graduate School provides research training for postgraduate students and other members of the research community in the University.

• Information for Research Students, Directors of PG Research, Supervisors and Examiners

Funding opportunities

• Higher Education Academy;
• JISC;
• SEDA.

All applications for funding should follow University procedures.