Education for Business
Innovative business education programmes
The Applied Knowledge Exchange can boost your business potential by developing bespoke educational programmes for your workforce.
We partner with industry to design and deliver flexible and bespoke staff development programmes which incorporate our clients’ own strategic objectives for immediate impact.
Join our network of clients from leading organisations, including ClydeUnion Pumps, Howden, Scottish and Southern Energy, Scotlands' Local Authorities, and the Institution of Railway Operators.
Individuals can also study at GCU on accredited programmes recognised by leading professional bodies, or choose from part-time, distance learning and short courses designed to develop your professional skills.
“We believe the service on offer is unique with a genuine desire to understand the needs of our sector and what has to be put in place to help us achieve our goals."Alison Cairns, Head of Development, SCVO
“Our collaboration with universities ensures world-class learning provision and accreditation to the highest possible industry and academic standards."Jim McColl, Executive Chairman, ClydeUnion Pumps
- Business Academies
Customised training programmes to match your specific business needs and flexibility for people to learn at work, at the university or online.
- Professional Qualifications
Professional qualifications for individuals or corporate groups, including CIMA and CIPFA accountancy programmes and CISCO, Microsoft and Oracle accredited computing courses.
- Scottish Centre for Work Based Learning