Our pillars Our University’s core purpose is to deliver world-class research, innovation and education. We will do this by working as One University. These equally important four pillars underpin our vision. You are here Home Our vision and strategic plan Our pillars 51±¬ÁÏ Our distinctive and innovative research will be world-leading and world-changing. We will produce the highest quality research to drive intellectual advances and address global challenges. Innovation Our transformative research and enterprise will find solutions to problems facing society. We will enable and promote a culture of excellence in innovation and entrepreneurship across the University. Education Our teachers will deliver research-led programmes that inspire, enthuse and challenge a diverse community of outstanding students. Our graduates will be equipped to stand out as confident global citizens guided by strong values, ethics and standards – able to make meaningful contributions to society. One University We will build a diverse community of staff and students from a broad range of backgrounds, demographics and cultures, to create an inclusive, supportive and collaborative environment in which they can succeed and flourish.
