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Whether you want to develop a new product, compete in a new market, or access world-leading facilities, the Partnerships and Business Engagement team at Lancaster University has the expertise and resources you need. As over 3,000 businesses have already discovered, partnering with us is a cost-effective, time-efficient way of tapping into a diverse skill-set and achieving success.

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If you have a clearly defined project already, you can register your interest here and one of our team will contact you.

If you have an idea or challenge you want to talk through or need us to help scope the project for, or want to find out more about our other funded activities, contact our Operations Manager Sarah Mills

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Science, Health & Technology Careers Fair

Wednesday 6th November 2024, in-person on campus

We are delighted to invite you to Lancaster University’s Science, Health & Technology Careers Fair. We will be inviting a wide range of companies to attend, who will be offering internships, placement years or graduate roles to our students. The fair will be open to all students, from all year groups, across the university with a focus on students from the Faculty of Science and Technology and the Faculty of Health and Medicine. Together these include the following departments:

  • Engineering,
  • Physics,
  • Computing and Communications,
  • Mathematics & Statistics,
  • Lancaster Environment Centre,
  • Chemistry,
  • Psychology,
  • Natural Sciences,
  • Biomedical and Life Sciences,
  • Sports and Exercise Science,
  • Medicine and Surgery.

To book, please login to CareersConnect and select ‘Events’ to take you to the relevant booking form.

If you or your company are not registered, please complete the registration form.

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Net Zero Collaboration of the Year

Lancaster University’s Centre for Global Eco-Innovation has won the Net Zero Collaboration of the Year category at the prestigious national PraxisAuril KE Awards 2023.

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Research Expertise

Our research is rated world leading according to the Research Excellence Framework, which assesses the quality and impact of research by UK universities. Our Partnerships and Business Engagement Team focuses on three areas of expertise to help organisations tap into our diverse skills set.

Mathematics and Statistics

The Faculty also hosts one of the most industrially-engaged mathematics and statistics departments in the UK. The Department has strong collaborative links with the medical research industry in the design of novel trials through the Medical and Pharmaceutical Statistics research unit and leads the delivery of the STORi Centre for Doctoral Training with approximately 30 industry co-sponsored PhD students. The Department is also host to multiple industrially co-supported research projects and is always keen to develop further collaborative links.

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