Directorate of Research and Business Engagement
Providing operational support and policy development for the University’s research and business engagement activities
Read about our research and impact, our research environment and achievements
Meet the RBE Leadership and Management Team
How to create a Pure profile and record your research
How we can help
Support with my research proposal
Guidance for researchers preparing and submitting a research proposal
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Managing my research project
Support in managing your research project
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PGR and Researcher Development
Supporting researchers to thrive and promoting a positive, inclusive research culture
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I need a contract
Find out more about the main types of contract we deal with
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Governance, Ethics and Integrity
Helping you meet the ethical and regulatory requirements that govern your research.
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Research security
Ensuring my work and working practices comply with all security guidance.
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Business support
I need business support
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Consultancy
I want to set up and manage a research consultancy
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Research Impact
I need support with research impact
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Resources
Key policies and guidance
- Research Statement of Contributions
- Costing and Pricing Policy
- Good Research Conduct
- Research Strategy
- Post Graduate Research Code of Practice
- Research Staff Handbook
- Key committees and groups
- Research Lifecycle Programme
- Manchester Innovation Factory
- Responsible Research and Innovation Framework
- Policy on Responsible International Research Collaborations