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  1. Social Work

    Our social work expertise includes fostering and adoption; child protection, anti-oppressive practice, working with marginalised groups, user-driven healthcare, substance misuse and more. Our research aims to promote social justice and improve people's lives.

  2. Research Unit for Financial Inclusion

    The Research Unit for Financial Inclusion is recognised as a leader in credit union research. We undertake research into issues central to the development of credit union, co-operatives and social enterprise and to the future of low and moderate-income consumer finance.

  3. Accounting and Finance for Society Research Group

    The Accounting and Finance Research Group will be located in the Business School. It will be mainly conducted within five research themes, Accounting and Society, Financial Stability, Sustainability, FinTech and Accounting Education.

  4. Machine Learning

    The Machine Learning Research Group conducts applied and theoretical research. Our work includes computer-based decision support, sports analytics and computational marketing.

  5. European Institute for Urban Affairs

    European Institute for Urban Affairs has worked for a number of high profile clients including the European Commission, the British Government, and the Economic and Social Research Council, to name a few. Find out more about our projects and meet the team.

  6. Dance Research Group

    The Dance Research Group is at the forefront of the latest innovations in dance education. Our expertise includes professional studies, technology in dance, disability and dance, and creative practice.

  7. Sport-related

    The Sport Coaching Research Group undertakes research within PE, sports development and leisure studies with sports organisations and governing bodies including British Cycling, Sport England, and the Youth Sport Trust. Our expertise relates to inclusivity in sport, coaching, physical activity and children's movement.