Research and knowledge exchange institutes

UWE's research and knowledge exchange institutes are all multi-disciplinary and bring internationally excellent research together to forge strategic partnerships with external agencies.

Institute for Sustainability, Health and Environment

The Institute for Sustainability, Health and Environment (ISHE) brings together a unique blend of knowledge and skills to support the creation of a healthy, sustainable and low carbon future.

Institute of Bio-Sensing Technology

The first institute of its kind in the UK, the Institute of Biosensing Technology aims to develop academic/industrial partnerships to address the technological challenges posed by healthcare, agri-food, environmental and security sectors.

Bristol Robotics Laboratory

A unique collaboration with the University of Bristol and the largest of its type in the UK, the Bristol Robotics Laboratory mission is to understand the science, engineering and social role of robotics and embedded intelligence.

Countryside and Community Research Institute

The largest specialist rural research centre in the UK, the Countryside and Community Research Institute has expertise in all aspects of research in policy and planning for the countryside and the environment of the UK, Europe and further afield.