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Utilising our Knowledge
- Our expert people
- Our facilities
- Funding support
- Intellectual Property expertise
- Training and Development
Expert People
The University of Bradford's expertise is present in its students, graduates and staff. We are constantly responding to the changing needs of the business world. Our 7 academic Schools reflect our academic industry expertise:
- Computing Informatics and Media
- Engineering, Design and Technology
- Health Studies
- Life Sciences
- Lifelong Education and Development
- Management
- Social and International Studies
You can also use the search facility on the left to find expertise appropriate to your Industry.
We also have excellent student and graduate expertise and can offer you a number of afffordable placement options matching your needs to the individual or we can help you find a student or graduate to fill a vacancy in your company.
We are very aware that what one business wants can differ greatly from another. So, we provide a number of ways you can work with us. We discuss your needs before deciding what type of contract is most appropriate.
If you are unable to find an expert in your field, please contact us.
Funding Support
The University is able to work with businesses and the community to help gain access to funding available from a variety of sources.
Funding support is available for many activities undertaken at the University. Examples include Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs – DTI and Research Council funded), Innovation Vouchers, and Grants for Research & Development (R&D) (DTI-funded).
Our team has valuable experience in submitting successful bids to these funding sources. We also have good background knowledge of a number of research support initiatives such as R&D tax credits which can assist companies in funding research activity at the University.
Intellectual Property Expertise - Unique Technology Solutions
We can offer you:
- Access to cutting edge research and platform technologies.
- A range of protected intellectual property.
- A business focused commercialisation team, with the ability to effectively drive commercialisation projects.
- Business incubators providing office and laboratory space.
Please browse our technology opportunities to see if there is anything of interest to you.

