Accelerate – the new Leeds Beckett growth programme for SME’s is launched
Accelerate is a new six-month business growth programme for SME’s in the Leeds City Region delivered as part of the successful ERDF funded programme, AD:VENTURE.
Accelerate at Leeds Beckett University
The EU Funding landscape and the Elephant in the room – BREXIT! UK Research Office (UKRO) annual visit to Leeds Beckett.
Our University membership to UKRO provides us with expert advice, information and resources in our mission to participate in European funding programmes; plus, an additional visit giving us the opportunity to have one-to-one discussions with our UKRO advisor.
University Research Team
Amey "Safety Smart" Project
Raj Kandola tells us about her 3 year research and enterprise project with multi-national company Amey.
Rajkiran Kandola
Cake, Cycling, Doing Business Danish Style!
Two Danish digital companies, Digitypes and Online Fox, visit Leeds Beckett University - a project partner on the Interreg North Sea Region Lean Landing programme.
Interreg North Sea Region Lean Landing
What makes a strong summary: writing for a general audience on research grant proposals
The summary is one of the most important and sometimes most difficult part of a research grant proposal. Whilst some researchers think that they have done the job well, bids can fail because the summary is not ‘general enough’.
University Research Team
Leeds Beckett University makes an impact at the biggest digital festival in the north
Leeds Digital Festival celebrates the cities thriving digital sector, its innovation, successes and annual growth. Collaboration is key, and as a city we seem to get better at it every year. The Festival is an open platform affair, which means anyone can run events over the busy two week period. And with over 250 events, 2019 was the busiest year to date.
A tasty partnership for Leeds Beckett and Rhubarb Radio
When we met Dave Stankler, Operations Director of Rhubarb Radio, we knew this was going to be the beginning of a beautiful friendship.
Fran Parkinson
Leeds Beckett presents internationalisation findings at Reggio Emilia Compete In International Seminar
Dr Brian Jones, senior lecturer at Leeds Beckett Business School was one of the keynote speakers at a recent international seminar in Northern Italy.
Workplace and University diversity is enriching for all involved
In support of #WorldAutismAwarenessWeek there is no better time to raise awareness of the 3 year IMAGE project, funded through Erasmus+ KA2, and led by Leeds Beckett University, which is being conducted in five European countries: the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Finland, France and Germany.
Putting our region at the heart of medtech
In this blog post, Cat Colquhoun talks about her new role leading Grow MedTech for Leeds Beckett – a new source of funding and innovation support which is supporting some exciting projects across our university from virtual physiotherapy to an aid to diagnose Alzheimer’s.