Cranfield University
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- Published: Friday, 21 February 2014 09:19
- Written by Joseph
Cranfield University is an exclusively postgraduate university that is a global leader for education and transformational research in technology and management.
Our ability to generate and transform innovative knowledge into applied solutions in the real world, places us at the forefront of some of the world’s most cutting-edge developments.
Cranfield is one of the top five research-intensive universities in the UK. Our work informs policy for governments, management best practice and produces new technologies and products for the world of commerce. Global warming, flooding, disease prevention and national security, are just a few areas in which we strive to apply our research and teaching to real problems.
We are the UK’s most business-engaged university; with an extensive knowledge bank and industrial-scale facilities for our clients to tap into. We work with more than 750 businesses and governments around the world, from the smallest owner-managed SMEs to the largest multinational conglomerates such as Airbus, BAE Systems, Civil Aviation Authority, Jaguar Land Rover, Rolls-Royce, Unilever.
Our flexible research approach enables us to provide bespoke solutions, whether they’re small immediate challenges or longer-term business partnerships. Our real-world approach to research offers substantial savings and increased efficiency.
We offer a variety of degree programmes including part-time courses that enable individuals to combine study with their job and responsibilities.
We have one of the largest continuing professional development offerings in UK Higher Education. From customised management development programmes to bespoke technical courses, our executive education attracts over 20,000 delegates annually.
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