School of Design Working in Partnership
Working in partnership
with the School of Design
Working in partnership
The School of Design has strong collaborative links with partners in Leeds, the UK and across the world. These links ensure that our School embraces and leads new concepts and visions to support our outstanding teaching and research. Our School is dynamic and is constantly seeking new opportunities to work with organisations in the industry, such as Unilever, Verivide and Saxoprint.
We are proud to work with organisations such as The China Textile Engineering Society, The Textile Institute, the International Colour Association, the Society of Dyers and Colorists, and many other universities to deliver outstanding events, projects and opportunities for students, staff and people living in the city of Leeds. Some of the Universities and Colleges across the world we have partnerships with are:
China: Soochow University, Zhejiang Sci-Tech University, Jiangnan University European Union: Member of AUTEX (University of Ghent)
Indonesia: Institut Teknologi Bandung
Malaysia: Taylor’s University
Pakistan: National Textile University Faisalabad
Brazil: University of Sao Paulo
Leeds Institute of Textiles and Colour (LITAC)
As a collaborative international research Institute, LITAC applies academic expertise, working together with external partners, both industrial and academic from across the world, to address global challenges and ensure sustainable development in textile and colour industries.
Cultural Institute
We aim to increase research collaborations with creative sector partners, to widen cultural engagement and participation and to build the skills of Leeds students.
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Are you a teacher or advisor wanting to raise awareness of higher education? We work with schools and colleges across a range of arts and humanities subjects, either on campus or in schools.
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