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University of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ generates £4.82 billion for South Yorkshire and UK economies

¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ generates over £4.82 billion for the UK economy and delivers a £6.40 return for every pound spent, according to a new report highlighting the Russell Group institution’s crucial role in driving economic growth.
Pint of Science at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Tap

Quench your thirst for knowledge at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ's Pint of Science festival

The world’s largest festival of public science is set to return to ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ next month (Monday 19 May - Wednesday 21 May), with scientists & researchers from the University of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ taking to the city’s pubs & venues to share their discoveries.
A group of students outside the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Subud Centre

Student doctors have ‘profound impact’ at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ’s Pakistan Muslim Centre

The Pakistan Muslim Centre (PMC) is one of many local community-based organisations that work closely with student doctors from the University to help support their communities and help educate the next generation of doctors.
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Groundbreaking cancer research hub receives £10 million in new funding

¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ and Yorkshire Cancer Research are pioneering 10 world-leading research studies that aim to accelerate understanding of cancer and find cures that will save lives in the region and beyond
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Roll-out of business support scheme to add £7M into local economy

The innovative and award-winning talent retention and business support scheme ‘RISE’ is being rolled out across ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ City Region and is set to boost the local economy by £7m over the next three years.

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University meets senior government officials to support ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ’s community of makers

Key figures from the Department of Business, Industry and Skills will join the city’s artisans, makers and key stakeholders, including the University, for a roundtable discussion about the steps needed to help ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ’s businesses and innovators thrive.
Dental research happening.

Public invited to take a look behind the scenes of medical research

Leading researchers from ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Teaching Hospitals and the University of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ will be providing an insight into some of their work as part of International Clinical Trials Day.
AMRC-training

Business secretary praises University of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ’s delivery of higher apprenticeships

The Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, Sajid Javid met young apprentices during a visit to the University of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (Nuclear AMRC) in Rotherham.
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University researchers bring a Pint of Science to ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ’s pubs

Pubgoers can pour over the mysteries of the universe as academics from the University of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ bring a Pint of Science to the city’s watering holes.