About innovation and R&D

We work with public, private and charitable organisations of all sizes, from small to medium enterprises (SMEs) to multinationals.

Our research experts help you to achieve your goals, address real-world problems and develop industry-leading solutions.

Based on your unique needs, our dedicated team will match you to the right research specialists. We can help you with:

  • creating new products and services
  • problem solving
  • improving productivity and operations management
  • conducting specialist research
  • business consultation and advice

You can be confident you’re working with experts. Manchester Met is rated as one of the top modern universities for research quality. 30% of our research has been rated as world-leading.

We aim to support and build productive long-term partnerships that have real impact on society and the economy.

Costs

We’re experienced in helping our partners access funding to reduce the cost of R&D collaborations. Costs will depend on the work we do with you, and we’ll advise how to make the most of your budget. Working with us can cost less than you might think. 

Develop new products and services

Powered by cutting edge, multi-disciplinary expertise.

Flexible and adaptable approach

Get a fresh perspective on your strategy, operations, productivity and efficiency.

Access a wide range of expertise

From creative, digital and tech, through health innovation, to industry 4.0.

Connect with our specialist support team

We do the work and match you to the right expert for your unique needs.

Our relationship with the University has been critical to our growth and our ability to let our clients see the cutting-edge thought leadership we can deliver.
Marcus Mayers, Director of The Rail & Station Innovation Company (RASIC)
Our relationship with the University has been critical to our growth and our ability to let our clients see the cutting-edge thought leadership we can deliver.
Marcus Mayers, Director of The Rail & Station Innovation Company (RASIC)

What to do next

We’ll guide you through your options, tailoring our advice and support to the unique circumstances of your organisation.

Our dedicated team will support you from your first call, so that together we can build a productive long-term partnership.

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