Research Institutes & Centres
Research Institutes are large, semi-autonomous units, each of which pursues thematically related academic and policy research in their chosen area. Several of the Institutes are multidisciplinary, related disciplines being brought together to address major social, scientific, technological or policy-related issues in a vibrant and challenging intellectual environment. Download a copy of the University's Research Brochure.
- Cities Institute
- Human Rights and Social Justice (HRSJ) Research Institute
- Institute of Brain Chemistry and Human Nutrition (IBCHN)
- Institute for Health Research and Policy (IHRP)
- Institute for Policy Studies in Education (IPSE)
- Institute for the Study of European Transformations (ISET)
- International Institute for the Study of Cuba (IISC)
- International Institute for Culture, Tourism and Development (IICTD)
- Learning Technology Research Institute (LTRI)
- The Global Policy Institute (GPI)
- Working Lives Research Institute (WLRI)
There are a number of research centres and units embedded within academic departments and research institutes across the University. These centres and units exist to promote the research activities of members of staff working in areas of strategic importance for London Metropolitan University. They will normally have a direct relevance to postgraduate and undergraduate taught provision as well as contributing to the research environment within which our research degree students work.
The University recently undertook a review of its research centres. Click on the links below for information on each centre or unit.
- Caribbean Studies Centre
- Cellular and Molecular Immunology Research Centre
- Child and Woman Abuse Studies Unit
- Comparative Organisation and Equality Research Centre
- Centre for Communications Technology
- Centre for Comparative European Survey Data
- Centre for Contemporary Aristotelian Studies in Ethics and Politics (CASEP)
- Centre for Corporate Responsibility
- Centre for Research in Employment and Equality Law
- Centre for Housing and Community Research
- Intelligent Systems Research Centre
- Centre for International Business and Sustainability
- Centre for International Capital Markets
- Irish Studies Centre
- Knowledge Management Research Centre
- London European Research Centre
- Management Research Centre
- Centre for Research in Marketing
- Microbiology Research Unit
- Centre for Multilingualism in Education
- Centre for Occupational and Business Psychology
- Centre for Social Evaluation Research
- Spatial Planning and Housing Studies Centre
- Statistics, Operational Research and Mathematics Research Centre (STORM)
- Centre for the Study of Religion, Conflict and Cooperation
- Centre for Trade Union Studies
- Centre for Transcultural Research
- Transport Research and Consultancy
