Research that matters

90% of our research has been confirmed as world-leading or internationally excellent by the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021.

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Our research impact

Our researchers are working across disciplines to tackle major challenges facing society, the economy and the environment.

From developing researchers to our state-of-the-art facilities, supporting research innovation is at the heart of everything we do.

The benefits of wild swimming are well-documented. Now a new research project is encouraging more people to reap the health benefits.

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Find out about the inspiring community-led projects we're helping to deliver alongside student and staff volunteers.