Higher Education

They are one of Europe's leading full-service business schools, regularly featuring in league table rankings such as the Financial Times. Their graduates have excellent career prospects and some of the highest employment rates of any business school.

Huddersfield University's on-campus pre-business incubation facility enabling students and recent graduates to test out their business ideas in a protected environment. We provide advice and support for all start-up activities. The Mine is completely free, offers full hot-desking facilities, mentorship and a range of business support programmes and workshops.

Fusion IP owns the rights to 100% of university-owned research generated at two of the UK's leading universities – The University of Sheffield and Cardiff University.

At Hull University Business School, they develop people and practices for a fast-changing and interconnected world. Their learning and teaching is informed by the work of our internationally active research community and interaction with organisations and business professionals – which in turn enhances programmes of study. This ensures that all of their activities are related and relevant to the current international business environment.

UK universities are originators of some of the best novel intellectual property ('IP') in the world. IP2IPO's business is to generate commercial value from IP created by its university partners.

Knowledge Transfer Partnerships is Europe's leading programme helping businesses to improve their competitiveness and productivity through the better use of knowledge, technology and skills that reside within the UK knowledge base.

Leeds Business School has a broad portfolio of undergraduate, postgraduate and professional programmes in business, marketing, human resource management, public relations, strategy and international business.

Their Information & Technology courses focus on the application of information, digital and creative technologies and their impact on commerce, society and the creative industries. In line with the UK government's Digital Britain agenda, our unique range of course awards have been developed to address the needs of a 21st century digital economy.

Combining an exceptional teaching pedigree with an innovative approach to course design, they deliver programmes that are both widely respected and relevant to the contemporary business environment. Ranked in the world's top 100 (Economist 'Which MBA?' 2009) Leeds University Business School is internationally renowned for the quality of its teaching, its research and its facilities.

Incubation facilities and support for start-up businesses.

SUEL supports the teaching and research objectives of the University of Sheffield through successful commercial exploitation of the intellectual property created in the course of the university’s activities.

Spark is the University of Leeds initiative supporting self employment and graduate business startup.

UK universities are originators of some of the best novel intellectual property ("IP") in the world. IP Group Plc's business is to generate commercial value from IP created by its university partners. IP Group Plc represents a new way of combining the resources of the public and private sectors.

Think Business@Bradford are committed to creating an enterprising environment at the University of Bradford to help our graduates become more successful. We support and encourage business ideas to improve the local area.

The Department is consistently ranked in the top ten by respected university league tables, including the Times, the Independent and the Guardian. Our academic staff are of a very high calibre - the majority of our research was rated as world-leading or internationally excellent for original and significant work in the 2008 RAE. We work closely with industry to ensure our taught courses are highly relevant to emerging trends in professional IT in industry and commerce.

Yorkshire Universities is the regional higher education association for Yorkshire and the Humber.