Research

Written by Paschal Anosike The Centre for African Social and Economic Transformation (CASET), in partnership with the University of Lagos, Covenant University, the University of Ibadan and the British Council, recently convened a Project Impact Showcase for the Bridging Borders Project themed Transnational Education Pathways between the UK and Nigeria at the Arthur Mbanefo Digital Research … Continue reading "Advancing entrepreneurship education innovation in Nigeria"

By Dr Noëlle Quénivet Director of Research and Enterprise (BLS) and Professor in International Law At Bristol Law School, we often ask ourselves a straightforward question: who gains from our research? In other words, what is the point of it? This question aligns squarely with UWE Bristol’s RISE ambition: research that is collaborative, applied and … Continue reading "Research that matters: How Bristol Law School is living UWE’s RISE ambition"

Each February, UWE Bristol Secondary Education students have the opportunity to take part in a two-week teaching placement with our partner schools in Richards Bay. This year, four students travelled to South Africa to volunteer at Khula High School and Gwejobomvu Secondary School, embracing opportunities for cultural exchange, professional development and collaborative learning. The placements … Continue reading "February 2026: Strengthening Partnerships and Deepening Learning in KwaZulu-Natal"

Most of us picture blood donation as simple: book an appointment, donate, have a biscuit, and your blood becomes someone else’s lifeline. But as Episode 13 of the Let’s Talk Health and Care podcast reveals, the reality is far more complex and far more fragile. In The Fragile Lifeline: Rethinking How We Make and Move … Continue reading "The Fragile Lifeline: Reinventing How We Make and Move Blood"

Every January, UWE Bristol hosts a week of interactive workshops, industry talks, seminars, expert panels and bootcamps for creative students, known as Professional Practice Week (PPW). Organised by the Careers and Enterprise Development Team, the events enable students to enrich their portfolios, develop skills, connect with professionals and explore career pathways. This year was no … Continue reading "A standout year for Professional Practice Week in 2026"

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For this RISE Blog Tom Morgan, one of the founders and CEO of Supersmith to talks about the company, and the journey so far. Supersmith has been supported by UWE Bristol’s Bristol Robotics Lab (BRL) and Future Space, from concept to being moments away from launch How we are changing the way the world thinks about mobility … Continue reading "Enterprise that fuels progress: Engineering a new mindset around access with Tom Morgan and Supersmith."

Written by Georgia Bate and Alicia Hallatt from the Civic and Inclusivity team Student Volunteering Week at UWE Bristol saw 100s of students getting involved and discovering just how varied and meaningful volunteering can be. Held every February across the UK and led by the Student Volunteering Network, the week celebrates student volunteering and inspires … Continue reading "From Tree Planting to First Aid: How UWE Bristol Students Made Their Mark During Student Volunteering Week"