Business consultancy

At the University of Stirling, we are committed to putting our business services and interdisciplinary research to work to address the needs of society.  

Our consultancy services draw on some of the best researchers in the world to help organisations achieve their goals. No matter what type of organisation, or business you are, together we can develop innovative ideas and solutions that make a lasting positive impact on lives, societies and economies across the globe. 

The University of Stirling has five faculties.  

• Arts and Humanities
• Natural Sciences
• Social Sciences
• Health Science and Sport
• Stirling Management School 

Our faculties can support organisations through business consultancy and research support in a wide range of disciplines.

Our consultancy services include: 

• activities when they are not conducted solely or primarily for the purposes of a research and development project;
• laboratory testing, design, development and evaluation;
• experimental and prototype design and development;
• expert knowledge;
• research-based consultancy;
• proof-of-concept testing of new and emerging technologies;
• expert witnesses, advice and opinion;
• customised training;
• representation on commercial scientific advisory boards and speaker engagement project management;
• feasibility studies (which are not an integral part of an overall research project);
• routine software development;
• components and processes;
• general purpose data collection;
• routine testing and analysis of materials.

As well as expanding your organisation’s knowledge base, you can also access our global network of related academics and professionals.