Shortlist 2017
The winners will be announced at the THE Awards ceremony taking place on Thursday 30 November at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London.
Business School of the Year
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Bristol Business School,
University of the West of England
ESCP Europe Business School (London)
Fashion Business School, London College of Fashion,
University of the Arts London
The Open University Business School
Pearson Business School,
Pearson College London
Saïd Business School,
University of Oxford
International Impact Award
University of Bedfordshire
Leeds Arts University
University of Leicester, in collaboration with the University of Kufa (Iraq)
Loughborough University
The Open University
University of Worcester
Research Project of the Year: Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
Sponsored by
Durham University
University of Exeter
Heriot-Watt University
University of London
The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, in collaboration with Fevered Sleep
Southampton Solent University
Research Project of the Year: STEM
Sponsored by
University of Exeter
Heriot-Watt University on behalf of the Edinburgh Super-Resolution Imaging Consortium (ESRIC)
Liverpool John Moores University
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London, on behalf of The WOMAN Trial
Newcastle University
Queen Mary University of London
Outstanding Research Supervisor of the Year
Sponsored by
Gerardo Adesso,
University of Nottingham
Jon Anderson,
Cardiff University
Francesca Arrigoni,
Kingston University
Yogesh K. Dwivedi,
Swansea University
Jelena Grbic,
University of Southampton
Matthew Inglis,
Loughborough University
Outstanding Support for Students
Sponsored by
De Montfort University
Durham University
University of Essex
University of Glasgow
University of Kent
Sheffield Hallam University
Outstanding Contribution to Leadership Development
Sponsored by
University of Bradford
De Montfort University
Edge Hill University
University of Exeter
University of Glasgow
Ulster University
Outstanding University Entrepreneurship Award
Sponsored by
City, University of London
Falmouth University
Liverpool John Moores University
Pearson College London
University of Salford
Southampton Solent University
International Collaboration of the Year
Cardiff University, in collaboration with the University of Namibia
University of Chester, in collaboration with the Department of Justice and Police Force of New South Wales (Australia)
London College of Fashion, University of the Arts London, in collaboration with the Institut Français de la Mode (France)
University of Nottingham, in collaboration with Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (China)
WorldWide Antimalarial Resistance Network, University of Oxford
University of Salford, in collaboration with the Zhejiang Fashion Institute of Technology (China)
Widening Participation or Outreach Initiative of the Year
Sponsored by
Cardiff Metropolitan University
University of Cumbria and HMP Haverigg
King’s College London
Kingston University
Ulster University
University of Warwick
Most Innovative Contribution to Business-University Collaboration
Sponsored by
Hastings Hotels, in collaboration with Ulster University
NHS Wales Informatics Service, in collaboration with the University of Wales Trinity Saint David
Nestlé, in collaboration with Sheffield Hallam University
Paxman, in collaboration with the University of Huddersfield
Rolls-Royce, in collaboration with the universities of Cambridge, Birmingham and Swansea
Ryder Architecture, in collaboration with Northumbria University
Most Innovative Teacher of the Year
Sponsored by
Georgina Blakeley,
The Open University
Scott Border,
University of Southampton
Nicci Campbell,
University of Southampton
Russell Crawford,
Keele University
Sharon Edwards,
Bucks New University
Duncan Reavey,
University of Chichester
Excellence and Innovation in the Arts
University of Bedfordshire
University of Brighton
University of Exeter
Loughborough University
Teesside University
University of Worcester
Outstanding Contribution to the Local Community
Cardiff University
Durham University
University of Glasgow, in collaboration with Glasgow Science Festival
Queen Mary University of London
Sheffield Hallam University
Ulster University
THE DataPoints Merit Award
Sponsored by
For this THE DataPoints Merit Award, we used our latest World University Rankings data to identify institutions that are excelling on a “bang for the buck” measure of research performance.
University of Exeter
King’s College London
Lancaster University
University of Leicester
Queen Mary University of London
University of Sussex
Technological Innovation of the Year
Sponsored by
University of Birmingham
GW4 Alliance (the universities of Bristol, Bath, Cardiff and Exeter), in collaboration with the Met Office and Cray Inc
Loughborough University
University of Manchester
University of St Andrews
University of Sunderland
Most Improved Student Experience
Sponsored by
Canterbury Christ Church University
City, University of London
Glasgow Caledonian University
University of Hertfordshire
Staffordshire University
University of Sunderland
The Lord Dearing Lifetime Achievement Award
Sponsored by
There is no shortlist for this category. The winner, chosen by Times Higher Education, will be announced at the awards ceremony.