Explore how meaningful collaboration with professional partners—businesses, charities, and public sector organizations—can enrich your curriculum and enhance student learning.
This session will demonstrate how integrating industry perspectives and challenges into teaching can boost student engagement, develop employability skills, and foster community impact. Learn practical strategies for initiating and sustaining partnerships, co-designing learning experiences, and aligning academic goals with industry and societal needs. Whether you're looking to expand existing connections or start new ones, this session offers valuable insights and examples to help you create authentic, future-focused learning opportunities that benefit students, partners and ARU more widely.