Mission and aims

Our mission: To deliver education and research that shapes lives and society.

Our aims:

  • To develop confident and ambitious graduates equipped to shape society.
  • To provide education that promotes both intellectual initiative and the highest academic standards to prepare students for life and career.
  • To be the university of choice for business, industry and the professions in our areas of expertise.
  • To be recognised both nationally and internationally for the effectiveness of our teaching and the relevance of our research.
  • To transform the learning and working environment to create an inspiring and innovative culture.
  • To have the courage and the will to implement change.

The strategic platforms are six university-wide initiatives that are instigating change in the University, putting us in a position to deliver our mission. The Strategic Platforms are:

  • A course portfolio that meets our mission.
  • The application of market intelligence.
  • Freedom to invest and innovate.
  • A resource structure to drive the business.
  • Gold standard customer service.
  • Strengthening organic growth by collaboration, partnerships and acquisitions.
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Main hall, Brackenhurst

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Last modified on: Wednesday 17 April 2013

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