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Services for Business

At the University of Lincoln, we are industry-led and informed, collaborating with private, public and third sector businesses to drive innovation and productivity across our county and beyond, solving real-world industry challenges along the way.

Whether you're looking to upskill and empower your existing workforce, access funding, recruit graduate talent, support your start-up, or collaborate on a research project, we’re confident that we can help you find the right solution.

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Our Expertise

Our expertise includes top-tier consultancy services, advanced specialist centres, collaborative research initiatives, and Knowledge Transfer Partnerships, driving innovation and impactful solutions across industries.

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Grow Your Business

Our services empower business growth through support for startups, Knowledge Transfer Partnerships, funding access, and initiatives like Lincoln Be Smarter and Student Enterprises, fueling innovation and success.

Support For Business

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Develop Your Staff

Supporting growth through bespoke programmes tailored to team needs, flexible learning options for self-paced upskilling, and apprenticeships that blend hands-on experience with structured learning. These initiatives empower employees to achieve their full potential.

Staff Development

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Who We Work With

We work with partners across Defence & Security, Net-zero, Health, Heritage, Agri-food, and Digital and Creative sectors, fostering innovation, sustainability, and growth to address diverse industry challenges.

Industry Links

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Our Facilities

With cutting-edge facilities such as materials laboratories, prototyping workshops, technology centres, and TV production and performance suites we have a range of facilities suited to any business need.

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Recruitment Support

Engaging with their talent can enable your business to gain a competitive edge, whether you are looking to launch new products, inject fresh ideas into your business or develop more efficient ways of working.

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Networking and Events

We deliver a range of industry-facing events across all three of our campuses and the county of Greater Lincolnshire. These include informal networking, workshops, conferences, Career Fairs, sector-specific briefings and ‘Dragon’s Den’-style opportunities for businesses. We also support our partners in delivering their events to provide opportunities for peer-learning, engagement with experts and shared experiences, as well as collaborative working.

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Get in Touch

If you are interested in finding out how the University of Lincoln could help your business or organisation, get in touch with our Research and Enterprise Team and we will work with you to find a solution that's right for you.

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