Our six digital goals

Our digital goals define how we will deliver our vision and ensure that technology supports every aspect of University life. They provide a clear framework for investment, innovation and improvement, helping us to build a digitally confident and future-ready institution.

Be digital first and future ready

• We will use technology to drive agility, efficiency and innovation
• Our focus will be on modern, scalable solutions that make the University more responsive to change and ready for the future.

Underpin leading-edge research

• We will provide the trusted digital environments and powerful computing capability needed to accelerate world-class research and global collaboration
• Our digital infrastructure will support discovery, partnership and impact.

Enhance University agility

• We will simplify and connect our systems and services to make the University more adaptable and user-focused
• Through data-driven insights and continuous improvement, we will ensure digital supports a culture of flexibility and progress.

Optimise operational efficiency

• We will streamline business processes and use data to inform decisions, reduce duplication and improve productivity
• This will help us to deliver better services, manage resources effectively and drive value across our operations.

Empower people and process

• We will enable people to work smarter and more collaboratively through the right digital tools, skills and support
• By strengthening digital capability and promoting shared ownership, we will create a culture of confidence and innovation.

Secure data and ensure privacy

• We will protect the University through robust cyber security and effective data governance
• Our approach will safeguard information, support compliance and ensure that innovation happens safely and responsibly.