Research in Faculties, Departments, Research Centres and Institutes

Research in Faculties, Departments and Research Institutes

All UWE faculties are active in many areas of research and have established renowned research groups attracting funding from various bodies both in the UK and abroad.

Below is your gateway to each Faculty and links that will take you directly to research pages:

Faculty of Environment and Technology

Computer Science and Creative Technologies

Construction and Property

Engineering, Design and Mathematics

Geography and Environmental Management

Planning and Architecture

Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

Allied Health Professions

Applied Sciences

Health and Applied Social Sciences

Nursing and Midwifery

Psychology

Faculty of Creative Arts, Humanities and Education

Art and Design

Culture, Media and Drama

Education

History, Philosophy and Politics

English, Linguistics and Communication

Faculty of Business and Law

Bristol Business School

Bristol Law School

Multi-Disciplinary Research Institutes (span more than one faculty):

Institute of Biosensing Technology

Institute of Sustainability, Health & Environment (ISHE)

Countryside & Community Research Institute (CCRI)

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Research Centres

UWE has over 30 Research Centres, many of which are of international renown. They have been formed to harness the University's burgeoning research activity and are acting as an effective focus, co-ordinating research work not just within the University, but also between the University and its external collaborators.

The current list includes:

Creative Arts

Centre for Fine Print Research
Digital Cultures Research Centre
PLaCe

Business and Law

Bristol Enterprise, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Unit (CENTIENT)
Centre for Legal Research
Centre for Employment Studies Research
Centre for Global Finance (CGF)
Bristol Centre for Leadership and Organisational Ethics (BCLOE)
Bristol Social Marketing Centre

Environment

Centre for Sustainable Planning and Environments
Centre for Transport & Society
Construction and Property Research Centre

Computing & Engineering

Centre for Complex Co operative Systems
Machine Vision Laboratory

Education

Bristol Centre for Research in Lifelong Learning and Education (BRILLE)

Social Sciences & Humanities

Bristol Centre for Linguistics
Regional History Centre

Health

Centre for Psycho-Social Studies
Centre for Clinical and Health Services Research

Science

Centre for Appearance Research
Centre for Research in Biosciences

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