Skills for Tomorrow
Join us for a practical, collaborative and solutions-focused event designed to build meaningful partnerships between the University and businesses—transcending sectors, industries, and disciplinary boundaries.
This event brings together businesses, employers and University colleagues to explore the many ways we can work in partnership.
Whether you’re interested in developing your workforce, accessing funding or innovation support, collaborating on research or consultancy, or connecting with emerging talent—this event is designed to open the door to conversation and collaboration.
Why Attend:
- Discover what’s possible: Learn about the support, expertise and resources available to help your business grow and innovate.
- Make connections: Meet University staff, local employers, and like-minded organisations interested in partnership working.
- Explore collaboration: From staff development and training, to consultancy and research opportunities—get practical insights on how to work with us.
- Hear from others: Find out how businesses like yours are already collaborating with the University to address challenges and unlock new opportunities.
What to Expect:
- Insights into how our expertise supports business growth and innovation
Real-world examples of successful university-industry partnerships
Information on funding, collaborative research, and bespoke training offer
Connect with industry experts who understand your challenges and explore practical ways to collaborate
Networking with peers and sector leaders
Who Should Attend? This event is ideal for:
- Business owners and directors
- HR and talent development professionals
- R&D and innovation managers
- Public sector employers
- Anyone curious about collaborating with the University
