Brunel Business School is your strategic partner for innovation and global impact.
At Brunel Business School we help organisations unlock innovation and growth through collaboration. As the UK’s No.1 international university, Brunel connects businesses and entrepreneurs to a global network of ideas, talent, and research expertise. Our diverse perspectives and practical solutions help organisations grow sustainably and stay competitive worldwide.
Why partner with Brunel Business School?
The Business School is part of Brunel University of London. We're of the leading higher education institutions in the UK and a member of the University of London Federation. With a focus on technical education, the Business School is able to collaborate with colleagues across the University to find unique solutions for your organisation, often working with specialists in sciences, manufacturing, and the environment to help find the best solutions for our partners.
Located in West London, close to Heathrow Airport and central London, we’re perfectly positioned for UK and international partnerships. Whether you’re a global corporation, an ambitious SME, an entrepreneur with a bold vision, or a public-sector organisation, we’ll help you achieve measurable results.
Our mission is simple: to help organisations and future leaders thrive through expertise, innovation, and partnerships that deliver real-world results.
What we offer
Enterprise and knowledge exchange has been at the heart of Brunel since day one. Today, our research shapes policy and practice across industries and continents, tackling real-world challenges and creating opportunities for growth.
Our programmes have already helped hundreds of organisations across the UK. Here’s how we can work together:
Access to world-class expertise and facilities
- Collaborate with leading academics solving critical business challenges.
- Tap into cross-disciplinary knowledge and expertise across Brunel.
- Use our cutting-edge facilities for research and development.
Research and consultancy
A Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) with Brunel offers UK businesses access to funding, as well as collaboration with our leading academics. Through this partnership, you'll gain access to our cutting-edge research and expertise to drive innovation and growth in your organisation.
You can partner with us on bespoke research projects designed around your strategic goals or meet with one of our experts for evidence-based consultancy that turns data into actionable results.
Future talent pipeline
Bring fresh ideas and future talent into your business. Work with our diverse, globally-minded students through:
- Live consultancy projects in areas like marketing and business process.
- Internships and placements - short-term or year-long, postgraduate and undergraduate.
- Graduate recruitment to secure top talent for your organisation.
Plus, shape the next generation by contributing to guest lectures, mentoring, and curriculum co-design.
Executive Education and Continuous Professional Development (CPD)
Drive change in your organisation with:
- Custom programmes in leadership development, sustainability, and digital skills.
- Co-create learning experiences aligned with your business objectives.
Find out more about Executive Education.
Executive in Residence
Our Executive in Residence programme brings experienced industry leaders into Brunel’s academic community to share insights, strategic guidance, and strengthen links between education and enterprise. Executives contribute through guest lectures, mentoring, and real-world perspectives that help our students bridge theory and practice. They also play a key role in shaping our partnerships, driving innovation and enterprise activity, as well as supporting professional development across the University.
Become an Executive in Residence.
Sponsorship opportunities
"Amplify your brand and impact through sponsorship."
Brunel Business School offers tailored sponsorship opportunities that boost visibility, showcase thought leadership, and strengthen your employer brand. We’ll customise packages to align with your strategic goals, including:
- Events and conferences: Sponsor high-profile academic and industry events to gain exposure among business leaders and influencers.
- Student competitions and awards: Support innovation challenges and awards that highlight your commitment to talent development.
- Research and knowledge initiatives: Fund research projects or knowledge-sharing platforms to position your organisation as a thought leader.
- Digital and on-campus branding: Feature your brand across our digital channels and campus spaces for maximum impact.
Who we worked with
We work with organisations across various sectors, including:
- Global corporates: Driving sustainability and digital innovation.
- SMEs and start-ups: Supporting growth through research and mentoring.
- Public sector and NGOs: Influencing policy and delivering social impact.
Some of our previous partnerships include PwC, Veenus, Align JV, Orange Business Solutions, Hillingdon Council, Happy to Chat, H4ALL and Pavilions Shopping Centre.
Benefits of partnering with Brunel
- Networking opportunities: Invitations to industry forums, thought leadership events, and executive roundtables.
- Grow your brand visibility: Showcase your organisation as a strategic partner committed to innovation and talent development.
- Global connectivity: Close to Heathrow Airport and major transport links with access to London’s thriving creative, digital, life sciences, and advanced manufacturing sectors.