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How could a KTP with a university help my business?
Rich Adams looks at the benefits to businesses of undertaking Knowledge Transfer Partnerships
University hosts international event giving teachers insight into marine science
EarthEcho International is inviting secondary school teachers from across the UK to join Philippe Cousteau Jr for an EarthEcho Expedition to the University of Plymouth
University spinout awarded £550,000 to speed development of harvesting robots
University of Plymouth spinout company Fieldwork Robotics has received a grant from the Innovate UK Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund to create a multi-armed mobile robot prototype
Research aims to enhance negotiating capacity in the wake of Brexit
Through a year-long project at the University of Plymouth, coinciding with the UK’s scheduled exit from the European Union, researchers hope to understand how organisations are currently preparing for Brexit and their major questions and concerns
A lesson from Brexit? We need to develop our negotiating skills
Professor Richard Saundry from the University of Plymouth suggests political division isn’t the only national issue to have been highlighted through the ongoing Brexit process
Using art to tackle lung disease: Illustration students making an impact in Uganda
Students have made striking educational pieces for families in low to middle income countries to help reduce the prevalence of COPD
Combating lung disease worldwide – event to showcase University’s leading work in rehab and education
Free event open to the public on Thursday 4 April will show how the University is helping to tackle lung conditions in Africa and beyond
How degree apprenticeships are quietly reshaping the education landscape
Jacqueline Franklin explains that all the signs point towards degree apprenticeships representing a significant new growth area for the education sector
Yes, the NHS does need more nurses
Supported by the European Social Fund, the University of Plymouth offers Nursing Associate and Registered Nurse apprenticeships to help fill the shortage
Work-based degrees will unlock vital talent for the digital technology industry
Dr Ismini Vasileiou explains how degree apprenticeships could help the cyber security sector, which is currently facing large skills gaps
Apprenticeships for the over-50s: Why older talent will revolutionise the South West
Mark stone explains that the term ‘apprenticeship’ need not just apply to ‘young school leaver’, with many opportunities for older people to increase their managerial skills
Student first to deliver baby at Liskeard Community Hospital
Sharon Free was on placement and had to think quickly - as the community hospital, mainly for rehabilitation and minor injuries, has no delivery suite