Welcome to CREST

The CREST exists for institutions that have achieved high levels of research excellence concentrated in smaller communities of research practice, in order to

- create a collaboration of equal partners seeking to achieve research excellence through collegiality and mutual support

- achieve collective and individual innovations in translational research with benefits for students, society and industry

- build research capacity within participating institutions and secure critical mass together while retaining diversestudent-centred, research-led learning environments

- provide an external structure for the sustainable delivery of the research objectives of members and the promotion and promulgation of their achievements.
 

GuildHE EPSA sub-association of GuildHE

 

GuildHE is an inclusive body, a key advocate for institutional diversity across higher education and a champion for the high quality and distinctive educational provision its members offer.
www.guildhe.ac.uk

 

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CREST is supported by the Higher Education Funding for England (HEFCE) and member subscriptions.

News

  1. University of Worcester Professor awarded Leverhulme Research Fellowship

    Prof Suzanne Schwarz's project focuses on issues of slavery and abolitionism in Sierra Leone

  2. Higher Education, research and the London Olympics

    Researchers at St Mary's University College Twickenham, Bucks New University and University of Cumbria recognised in RCUK report

  3. Critical Commentary now available

    CREST and Newman University College publish first joint edition of peer-reviewed student research journal

  4. HEFCE funding allocations 2012-13

    GuildHE and CREST respond to HEFCE's plans for a transition year while voicing concerns about further research concentration.

  5. GuildHE / CREST respond to the Wilson Review

    Collaboration between business and Higher Education Instiuttions around research and innovation is key to local, regional and national economic growth.

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