Business links
Businesses and associations often provide advice directly to our student at careers fair
At The University of Northampton, we mean business!
By forging strong alliances with the commercial, public and voluntary sectors, we can ensure our course portfolio continues to meet employers' needs and provides the practical skills that will add value to what they do.
The benefits of developing a strong presence in business circles are wide and varied. As well as broadening the experience, skills and future career prospects of both staff and students, it leads to:
- Enrichment of the teaching and student learning environment
- Enhancement of graduate employment prospects
- Provision of data for research
- Provision of generic case study material for academic papers and publications
- Contacts for bid partnerships, joint projects and student placements
- Broadening of the experience, skills and future career prospects of staff
Northampton Business School
The central hub for business activity, research and knowledge transfer at the University is the Knowledge Exchange.
The Knowledge Exchange supports the whole of The University of Northampton's consultancy activities, external funding and in working with businesses, for example, through Knowledge Transfer Partnerships. It is also the home of the Graduate School, research support and The University of Northampton Community Volunteers.
