Educational Partnerships
Upskill your workforce and work with our students
At the College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences, we are committed to equipping our students for success beyond academia by fostering strong collaborations between education and industry as well as helping you upskill your own workforce.
What is an Educational Partnership?
Our Educational Partnerships facilitates connections between the business community and the 8 Schools within the College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences. We aim to give organisations access to emerging talent, while equipping students with the skills they need for success after university. We also work with businesses to upskill their workforce, enabling your staff to take advantage of bespoke Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses to enhance both individual and organizational growth.
Partner with Us
Access Future Talent
- Engage with top students and identify potential recruits early.
Fresh Insights
- Gain new ideas and perspectives to drive business growth.
Skills Development
- Help shape graduates to meet your industry needs and develop your workforce with us.
Flexible Collaboration
- From career talks to year-long projects, we can tailor opportunities to suit your needs.
Student Placements
- Access to incredible talent with an eagerness to learn and develop their professional skills.
From Placement to Permanent: A joint success story at BioAscent
Our partnership with BioAscent has enabled our students to get real industry experience, inform our curriculum and gave BioAscent access to incredible talent.
Life Sciences Partnership Day
Join us for a day of keynote talks, industry-led pitches, collaborative workshops, and networking opportunities between academic researchers, funders, industry and other external organisations. This event is designed to create space for meaningful engagement between the College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences, researchers and external organisations.
Working Together
An Educational Partnership with the College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences can take a number of different shapes. Please contact our team to discuss the best options for you and your business.

Collaborate to create courses for the future
Let's create impactful courses that address the needs of your business and give emerging students the skills they'll need for industry.

Partner expertise to deliver course content
Bring your industry knowledge to our course content to help our students prepare for life after University.

Student Projects
Offering an internship to our students will help us prepare our graduates for life after university by equipping them with essential workplace skills and will give your organisation access to top emerging talent and supporting your business objectives.

Internships
Get involved in our student's learning by developing real projects that our student can learn from whilst having a direct impact on your organisation.
Ready to partner with us?
Contact David Faulds, our Employer Engagement Manager who will be happy to explore our options with you.

Success Stories
Discover how a partnership with the College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences has already supported students, employers and our industry partners.

Research and Innovation
Our world-changing research and innovation is shaping a positive social and economic future.

Working with Industry
An industry partnership with the College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences connects businesses and researchers with relevant world-leading research, clinical and non-clinical expertise, cutting edge facilities and funding support.