University of Plymouth - Head Of Capital Development

OUR VISION AND STRATEGY

The University of Plymouth has recently refreshed its vision and strategy under the leadership of the new Vice-Chancellor. The University’s mission - advancing knowledge, transforming lives – will be supported by a new vision to be renowned for high quality and internationally leading education, research and innovation, which makes a positive difference to people’s lives; and that with a truly global outlook, it is an inclusive and inspiring university community, with students as its partners on their journeys of discovery. This will be achieved by focusing strategic activities around three core principles: Quality: striving for the highest quality in everything we do in terms of entry standards, our teaching qualityand student experience, graduate prospects, research volume and quality;

Directorates

Institutional sustainability: achieving sustainability by strengthening our finances, developing our reputation, enhancing our services and enriching our environment; One Team: working, planning for and delivering a shared vision, underpinned by a strong sense of collegiality. In line with its refreshed vision and strategy, the University will monitor its KPIs on a regular basis and adjust actions and priorities as necessary to ensure it remains on a successful track. The University of Plymouth is structured according to Faculties and professional services directorates. There are five core academic faculties, supported by 19 schools. They are: • the Faculty of Arts and Humanities • the Faculty of Business • the Faculty of Health and Human Sciences • the Faculty of Science and Engineering • the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry. Faculties

Supporting the faculties are the following professional services directorates: • Academic Partnerships • Estates and Facilities Management • External Relations • Finance and Sustainability • Human Resources • Research and Innovation • Student Services • Teaching and Learning • Technology Information Services. There are also eight research institutes at Plymouth that Draw membership from the 1,500 academic staff, often crossing faculties and disciplines. They are ex- ternally focused and act as a portal into the different research clusters within the institution. They are: • the Arts Institute • the Cognition Institute • the Institute for Health and Community the Institute for Social, Policy and Enterprise Research • the Institute for Translational and Stratified Medicine • the Marine Institute • the Pedagogic Research Institute and Observatory (PedRIO) • the Sustainable Earth Institute. Research

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