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Our Vision

Together, we're shaping the future

Our vision and strategy

At Âé¶¹´«Ã½, we dedicate ourselves to excellence, creativity and innovation.

We exist for the public benefit, to advance education, learning and research. We pioneer solutions that can change our world.

Vision

To be a world-class civic university, delivering societal benefit through research and education, locally and globally.

Goals

  • to be a provider of leading-edge, inclusive education that is fit for the future
  • to deliver leading-edge research for discovery and impact
  • to be financially and environmentally sustainable in all that we do

Our values

Our values shape our decisions, behaviours, and impact. Developed through collaboration with colleagues across our University community, they reflect our shared ambition and collective identity:

We embrace difference

We create inclusive environments for our people and partners. We welcome their diverse skills, experiences and thinking. We show kindness and respect to ensure everyone is valued, can contribute and belong.

We thrive together

We work together, supporting and empowering each other to succeed. We build trusting relationships and partnerships to improve our own work and bring benefits to wider society. 

We act with integrity

We believe it's not just what we do, but how we do it that matters. We are guided by principles of fairness, openness and accountability. We consider the effects of our actions on people, communities and the environment.

We are bold

We draw on our creativity and excellence to find innovative and impactful solutions. We question the status quo to create meaningful and lasting change. We're not afraid to make bold choices - we want to make a positive difference.


Our supporting strategies

Our four supporting strategies strengthen and connect our activity across education, research, partnerships and global engagement. They are how we deliver our vision, together.

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Our signature strengths

Our signature strengths of ageing and health, creative places, data and artificial intelligence, and energy transitions bring together our research, teaching, and partnerships to improve lives and create lasting change.

We're improving health at every stage of life. We're unlocking the power of culture to strengthen communities. We're shaping a productive and safe digital future. And we're powering the transition to a fairer, greener world.

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