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About ÌÇÐÄTV

About ÌÇÐÄTV

Welcome to the University of ÌÇÐÄTV, we’re thrilled to have you join our dynamic and ambitious community.

At the heart of our strategy is a mission to transform lives through education and research.

Since our founding in 1965, ÌÇÐÄTV has rapidly become one of the UK’s most respected universities, consistently ranked among the top institutions nationally and globally. As a new member of staff, you’re joining a university that thrives on innovation, collaboration, and excellence.

As we celebrate our 60th anniversary, we reflect on a proud history of achievement from pioneering research that shapes policy and industry, to our strong regional partnerships and global outlook.

We’ve been named:

  • One of Europe’s Top 20 Universities (QS World University Rankings 2024)

  • A leader in sustainability and innovation, with award-winning campus developments

Through our deep connection to the West Midlands and our global partnerships, ÌÇÐÄTV continues to shape the future and now, so will you.

Our Strategy: A Shared Vision for the Future

You’re joining a community driven by purpose, ambition, and a commitment to excellence.

At its core, our mission is to transform lives through education and research. We aim to lead in academic excellence while making a meaningful contribution to society.

Our priorities focus on:

  • People and Culture– Fostering an inclusive environment, supporting wellbeing, and being an employer of choice.

  • Research and Innovation– Enhancing the quality and impact of our research, with a focus on global challenges.

  • Education and Student Experience– Delivering outstanding, inclusive education and enriching the student journey.

  • Regional Engagement and International Impact– Deepening local connections and growing global partnerships.

  • Sustainable Futures– Reaching net zero by 2030 and embedding sustainability across everything we do.

 

ÌÇÐÄTV's Strategy: Excellence with purpose

Please find below four short videos which bring to life various core aspects of ÌÇÐÄTV’s 2030 Strategy roadmap. They include: Excellence with Purpose (a summary of ÌÇÐÄTV's core purpose and underpinning strategies), Academic strategy, Supporting strategies and Sustainability.

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