YO U R B U S I N E S S _ P R O M OT I O N Innovation for business Study at the University of Central Lancashire to give your company a competitive edge T he University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) is one of the most innovative universities in the UK, winning awards for its work with the business community. Recently, the Centre for World University Rankings 2017 (CWUR) has listed UCLan in the top 3.3% of universities worldwide. UCLan was also the UK's first modern university to get into the QS World Rankings, and currently holds the maximum five stars for the quality of its teaching. UCLan dates back to 1828 and the Harris Institute for the Diffusion of Knowledge. Over its 190-year history, it has consistently mirrored the times - innovating to match the demands of its many different audiences. Regional links Innovation is part of UCLan's culture and its large business team has well-established links with local, regional, national and international businesses, sharing expertise and research to help give organisations that competitive edge. Collaborative partnerships with business customers give the university the edge, and it has won a strong reputation for applied business research, entrepreneurship and bringing academic excellence to life. The university is now takinghttps://www.uclan.ac.uk/business_at_uclan/index.php