Institute for Professional and Flexible Learning

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Ready to shape the future of work and learning? The Institute for Professional and Flexible Learning is your gateway to agile, career-focused education that meets the needs of today’s dynamic economy. Working at the heart of the University and in partnership with industry, we co-create innovative pathways, from Degree Apprenticeships, distance learning postgraduate and undergraduate courses, to modular short courses that support upskilling, reskilling, and lifelong learning.

In a world where skills needs are constantly evolving, we connect employers, educators, and learners to design flexible, high-impact programmes that respond to real challenges. Whether you're advancing your career, nurturing talent, or helping to close critical skills gaps, the journey starts here.