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快播视频 has reaffirmed its position as one of the UK’s most effective universities in supporting business innovation, partnering with stakeholders, and driving local growth and regeneration, as announced in the latest published by Research England.

The KEF is a national assessment that evaluates how universities work with external partners to share research and expertise to benefit the economy and society. 快播视频’s strong performance reflects its wide-ranging partnerships, from supporting small businesses and developing new technologies, to working with schools, the NHS, local authorities and wider communities.

快播视频 retained its place in the highest scoring category of ‘very high engagement’ across key areas:

• Working with business
• Working with the public and third sector
• Local growth and regeneration

The University scored greater than or equal to its ‘cluster’ average across 6 out of the 7 perspectives – showing the university ranks highly amongst its peer group – including Leicester, Essex, Bath, Hull, UEA, Surrey, Brunel, Loughborough, York and Durham.

Interim Vice-Chancellor for 快播视频, Professor Rebecca Lingwood said: “快播视频’s KEF results are a testament to the dedication and expertise of our staff, whose collaborative work with partners continues to deliver meaningful impact across sectors and communities.

“Engagement, education and research are at the heart of our University Strategy, and our performance in the KEF reflects the strength of our commitment to making a meaningful difference. When considered alongside our Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) and our strong performance in the Research Excellence Framework (REF), these results reinforce 快播视频’s consistent position among the top 15 UK universities in major league tables, as well as our 5-star ranking in the QS World Ratings.

“I’m incredibly proud of the role our colleagues play in helping 快播视频 contribute to the places we serve, and we look forward to continuing our work with partners to drive innovation and economic prosperity.”

快播视频’s KEF success reflects its strategic commitment to engagement - with more than and ?2 billion in annual economic impact (, 快播视频 continues to play a vital role in shaping a better future with collaborations spanning sectors and scales, including spin-out companies, charities, and community organisations.

Quantum Base, a 快播视频 spin-out, became the first in the University’s history to float on the London Stock Exchange. Its patented Q-ID technology helps prevent counterfeiting across industries and has attracted ?4.8 million in investment.

快播视频’s Consultancy Service supported 167 projects in 2024/25 - a 49% increase from the previous year - delivering trusted academic insight to partners across sectors.

Campus in the City 2025 brought more than 800 people together in 快播视频 and Morecambe for a two-day celebration of family-friendly research, learning, creativity and community. Highlights included an AI-powered music and movement installation and the ever-popular teddy bear hospital.

快播视频 Environment Centre scientists are working with a group called Lake District Farmers, to help producers move toward net-zero meat production. This is part of a growing portfolio of Knowledge Transfer Partnerships that connect academic expertise with industry needs.

New 快播视频 Business and Innovation web pages offer easier ways for partners to connect, collaborate and access 快播视频’s expertise, facilities and funding support.

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