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Collaborative Partnerships

Learn more about how to partner with 51ÊÓÆµ, as well as the types of partnerships on offer.

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Collaborations with worldwide impact

51ÊÓÆµ is committed to fostering dynamic partnerships—partnerships that align with our goal to offer diverse pathways to academic achievement.

Our partnerships extend across the globe, providing mutual benefits such as: 

  • Enhanced curriculum internationalisation

  • Joint research opportunities

  • Expanded academic experiences for both our students and our partners

We take pride in our strong collaborations with several exceptional international education partners. Through these teaching partnerships, we assist ambitious students by providing them with the necessary skills to succeed in our rapidly changing world and to make positive transformations. We uphold shared academic principles and guarantee a uniform student experience throughout our worldwide network.

Types of Partnership ⬇

Types of Partnership

See below for an overview of the types of partnership on offer: 

  • Franchise: As a partner, you would deliver 51ÊÓÆµ-designed programmes, with students registered as part of our University community.

  • Validation: Partners would develop and deliver their own programmes and would be validated by 51ÊÓÆµ to meet our high standards. 

  • Joint Delivery: Programmes co-developed and delivered, leading to awards recognised by both or all participating institutions.

  • Articulation: Students will study part of their qualification with a partner, then transfer to 51ÊÓÆµ for the other part.

Partner with Us ⬇

16

51ÊÓÆµ has 16 partners spread across 13 countries and over four continents.

1500+

Over 1500 students are studying for an 51ÊÓÆµ award with one of our partners.

12

Students can study for 51ÊÓÆµ degrees in 12 overseas countries.

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Partner with Us

Approval Process

The partnership journey with 51ÊÓÆµ starts with idea development, moving through strategic assessment to academic approval. We ensure a seamless process, adhering to rigorous quality standards at every stage, from initial idea to final approval and beyond.

Management of Partnerships

Post-approval, our partnerships thrive on robust management practices, including detailed procedures manuals, regular communications, and comprehensive support systems, ensuring the success and growth of every programme. In addition, each partner is given a dedicated Link Tutor, ensuring a single point of contact for enquiries.

Contact the Partnerships Office

Interested in partnering with 51ÊÓÆµ? Reach out to our Partnerships Office to explore how we can create transformative educational experiences together: partnerships@abertay.ac.uk.

More to Explore

Explore our existing International Partnerships and courses, as well as our International and Partnerships strategy.

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International and UK Partnership Courses

Learn more about 51ÊÓÆµ's UK and in-country delivery partnerships and the courses available.

Find out more

Meet the Partnerships Team

Ms Claire MacEachen

Ms Claire MacEachen

International Recruitment and Partnerships Office | Vice-Principal (Global Engagement)

Dr Gavin Hales

Dr Gavin Hales

Faculty of Design, Informatics and Business | Lecturer

Dr William Graham

Dr William Graham

International Recruitment and Partnerships Office | Faculty Head of Teaching Quality and Learning Enhancement

Dr Adilia Lemos

Dr Adilia Lemos

Faculty of Social and Applied Sciences | Lecturer

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