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If you're planning to undertake a PhD you’ll be joining a passionate research community. Meaningful impact is our goal. Whenwe talk about addressing the ‘issues that matter’, we mean issues that resonate, not onlywith us, but alsowith the communitieswe collaboratewith, and thewiderworld. Aunique research environment As a PhD student, you’ll benefit from our unique research environment. Through our partnership with the University of the West of England (UWE), you’ll be a member of two passionate research communities, with access to a diverse range of resources, including cutting-edge commercial facilities and extensive research subjects, expertise and academic services. Expanding your future You’ll be considered a vital member of our expert team, with opportunities to take the lead and engage in high-level research conversations that impact beyond your own project. You’ll also have incredible links to prestigious stakeholders – from large organisations, SMEs and non-profits to universities, professional sporting bodies and policy makers. Your specialist expertise, professional confidence and transferable skill set will grow in equal measure, as we support you to progress in ways that are right for you. Contributing to a larger goal Real-world challenges are rarely simple or one dimensional. We recognise the value of being a specialist who can confidently operate in an interdisciplinary environment. While studying for your PhD, you’ll have opportunities to flex your skills, collaborating with people from diverse backgrounds, with different expertise and world views. By doing so, you’ll learn how to translate your research so it fulfils its potential to change the game. DOCTORAL RESEARCH