Applied Research

The Faculty of Business, Environment and Society is strongly committed to research and the large majority of staff are actively involved in applied research. Our applied research activities engage with real world issues, creating and sharing knowledge which informs both professional practice and student learning.

Applied Research Centres

	iCoCo - The Institute of Community Cohesion The Institute of Community Cohesion was established  to provide a new approach to race, diversity and multiculturalism. focuses on building positive and harmonious community relations.
	SURGE - The Applied Research Centre in Sustainable Regeneration The Applied Research Centre in Sustainable Regeneration aims to support business and society in achieving sustainable regeneration through research, consultancy and education.

Applied Research Groups

• Centre for Agroecology and Food Security
• CIBS - Centre for the International Business of Sport                   
                   
• CPRS - Centre for Peace and Reconciliation Studies
• CUMAC - Marketing Advice Centre
• ELPHE - English and Languages in the Professions and in Higher Education   
• Entrepreneurship Education 
• Environment, Hazards and Risk 
• eWorking 
• Finance, Regulatory Reform & Development
• Marketing and Advertising 
• Sustainable Drainage
• Taxation

Research Degrees

A range of full-time and part-time Research Degree opportunities are available for graduates to further their educational experience and professional training