Opportunities
From academic, research, and professional services staff, to students, external organisations, and members of the general public, there are many different ways to be involved in public engagement activities and research at the University of Exeter.
By practising engaged research with communities, industry, and government, we strive to build productive, sustainable partnerships and tackle some of the fundamental issues facing humankind.
Explore our different opportunities and ways to engage below.
PPIE Groups
PPIE (Public & Patient Involvement & Engagement) Groups work with patients and the public to shape our research, allowing those with lived experience to engage with it in meaningful ways.
Ideas Hub
The Ideas Hub has loads of information about knowledge exchange for academics, who are considering the wider applications of their research and how to engage effectively.
Events and Festivals
There are loads of opportunities to engage - have a look at the range of events and festivals we are involved in throughout the year, spanning across the Arts, Humanities, and Sciences.
Public Engagement Professionals Network
The PEP Network is a free group organised by the NCCPE, who support engagement professionals across the UK working in HEIs to access CPD, peer support, and the latest thinking on engagement.
Research Institutes, Networks, and Centres
Check out our Research Institutes, Networks, and Centres; which are interdisciplinary research groupings of academics and external partners, who aim to tackle pressing societal challenges.
Community Partnership Hub
The Community Partnership Hub connects VCSE sector organisations with researchers and students at the University of Exeter, aiming to establish long-term, sustainable relationships.
