Research

Abertay University is committed to research that delivers a real impact for society.

From environmental research into sustainable businesses, to using technology to improve cancer drug discovery and secure our identities online, to understanding the psychology behind the witness testimony of crime victims, our researchers are solving complex real-world problems.

Research, both pure and applied, is an essential academic activity. Here you will find information on Abertay’s research areas, allowing you to discover more about our work, our world-leading staff, and opportunities for collaboration and new research projects.

Abertay works with global partners across industry and academia, and actively welcomes new research proposals that can deliver new knowledge and solutions to major business, environmental, scientific and social problems.

These pages offer information on our research resources, facilities and the publication repository, knowledge exchange activities, continuing professional development and funding opportunities, and details of how to apply for a research degree.

These pages give only a flavour of the wide range of research happening at Abertay.

To find out more, and investigate new collaboration and research opportunities, please contact our Research, Enterprise and Innovation Services Department.

Email: REIS@abertay.ac.uk