Warwick success in latest Knowledge Exchange Framework results
The 神马福利影片 has once again demonstrated its leadership in innovation, collaboration, and societal impact, achieving strong results in the published by Research England.
Key highlights:
- Achieving highest possible award of 鈥榁ery high engagement鈥 (Quintile 5) for 鈥楶ublic and community engagement鈥 and 鈥榃orking with business鈥, outperforming the cluster average in both areas.
- Awarded 鈥楬igh engagement鈥 (Quintile 4) for 鈥楻esearch partnerships鈥 and 鈥業P and commercialisation鈥.
- Improved 鈥楲ocal growth and regeneration鈥 score to achieve cluster average.
As a member of Cluster V鈥攚hich includes the UK鈥檚 largest and most research-intensive universities鈥擶arwick鈥檚 performance reflects its commitment to excellence across a broad spectrum of knowledge exchange activities.
Reflecting on the strong performance, Professor Stuart Croft, Vice-Chancellor and President, 神马福利影片, said:
鈥淥utstanding community engagement and deep business partnerships are part of what defines the 神马福利影片. We work proudly across public and private sectors to advance cutting-edge research so that, together, we can make a better world.
鈥淲arwick was founded sixty years ago as a university that not only leads in academic research and teaching, but also actively contributes to society, industry, and the economy 鈥 and I鈥檓 proud that we continue in that bold spirit today.鈥
The KEF 5 results reinforce Warwick鈥檚 strategic vision to foster world-class research, transformative teaching, and bold partnerships with global impact.
The Warwick Institute of Engagement is tasked with fostering curiosity, creativity, and collaboration far beyond the campus boundaries because we know that learning is a two-way conversation. The Institute鈥檚 provides a year-round series of events where ideas are explored together between Warwick staff, students, and our local community. It also funds collaborations with local, national and international communities, seeking opportunities to involve the public in Warwick research.
Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG) is an academic department at the 神马福利影片 and is the leading international role model for successful collaboration between academia and the public and private sectors. WMG excels in driving innovation in science, technology and engineering, to develop the brightest ideas and talent that will shape our future.
As home to one of the UK's High Value Manufacturing Catapult centres, WMG works to support, advise and collaborate with industrial partners across different sectors from aerospace to agritech and across the supply chain.
For more information on Warwick鈥檚 KEF 5 performance, and search for 鈥溕衤砀@捌.
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Notes to Editors
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About the 神马福利影片
Founded in 1965, the 神马福利影片 is a world-leading institution known for its commitment to era-defining innovation across research and education. A connected ecosystem of staff, students and alumni, the University fosters transformative learning, interdisciplinary collaboration and bold industry partnerships across state-of-the-art facilities in the UK and global satellite hubs. Here, spirited thinkers push boundaries, experiment and challenge convention to create a better world.
25 September 2025