Research in the School of Applied Sciences
The School of Applied Sciences is active in many areas of research and has established research projects attracting funding from various bodies, both in the UK and abroad.
Researchers in the School work closely with colleagues in other research centres and institutes in the College of Health, Science and Society.
Research centres, units and institutes
Centre for Research in Biosciences
Incorporating world-class research in the fields of biomedicine, plant science, bio-sensing technology and environmental science.
Science Communication Unit
The Science Communication Unit (SCU) is internationally renowned for its diverse and innovative activities, designed to engage the public with science.
Institute of Bio-Sensing Technology
Industry and academia working together to develop novel bio sensing technologies.
Breaking research boundaries
We’re tackling the big issues of today and tomorrow head on. This is big, brave thinking for a better future. It’s research done well. Research with the power to transform lives, transform the future.
Breaking research boundariesScience research projects
- Learn how we have been involved in successful research to extend the shelf life of fruit and vegetables.
- Watch our video to find out how our research is impacting on rainforests around the world.
- Read about the UWE Bristol project which moves us one step closer to resolving the global clean water crisis.
Postgraduate research study
Our Doctoral Academy offers you the opportunity to contribute to our dynamic and leading edge research.
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Research in the College of Health, Science and Society
Research centres and institutes in the College of Health, Science and Society at UWE Bristol. Find out what areas of research they focus on and much more.
Research centres and groups
Browse UWE Bristol's portfolio of research areas, expertise, staff and publications.
Research ethics
UWE Bristol is committed to promoting high ethical standards in the conduct of research undertaken by its staff and students.