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Visions, aims and objectives

Vision, aims 
and objectives 

 

The University of Nottingham will build upon its international reputation as a truly global institution, remaining firmly within the world’s elite and amongst the top UK universities for research and knowledge transfer. We will share our cross-disciplinary research, using it to deliver economic, social and cultural benefits for society, both nationally and internationally.

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Professor 
Saul
Tendler

 

PVC for Research

PVC for Knowledge Transfer and Business Engagement

 

Aims and objectives

The University has a number of aims and objectives. These include:

  • developing a world-class environment and infrastructure across each of our local and international campuses
  • achieving an academic and research staff profile that ranks Nottingham in the top five nationally and the top 50 internationally
  • recruiting, developing and retaining exceptional staff with outstanding research backgrounds
  • developing a creative and entrepreneurial culture throughout the Institution
  • maximising the impact of our research and scholarship
  • respecting the local culture, values and needs of our host communities

We will also add value and context to our operations by:

  • building on business opportunities
  • securing sustainable partnerships and networks that deliver mutual opportunities and benefits

Our Vision

Our vision will be achieved by continuing to:

  • develop international centres of excellence and creative environments
  • maintain the highest quality international research
  • create positive change

Research brochures

Take a look at our current research materials outlining our strategy, vision and research priority groups.

Research and Knowledge Transfer Priority Group brochure [pdf]

Research and Knowledge Transfer Strategy brochure [pdf]

Research Assessment Exercise outcome brochure [pdf]

 

Research @ The University of Nottingham

King's Meadow Campus
Lenton Lane
Nottingham, NG7 2NR

telephone: +44 (0)115 846 7408
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