Strong transatlantic relationships have long been a feature of education and research at ¹ú¼ÊÃ×À¼¶ÔÕó¿ÆĪ.
Our academics are involved in world-leading collaborations with American and Canadian colleagues in every area of research – ranging from diabetes with the Harvard Medical School, to stem cell engineering with the University of Toronto, and the University Library's collaboration with the American Council of Learned Societies on the Darwin Correspondence Project. The Visiting Pitt Professorship and the Mellon Professorial Fund bring distinguished scholars from the USA to ¹ú¼ÊÃ×À¼¶ÔÕó¿ÆĪ.
In the 2022–2023 academic year approximately 1,000 students studying at ¹ú¼ÊÃ×À¼¶ÔÕó¿ÆĪ were from the USA, Canada and Mexico. ¹ú¼ÊÃ×À¼¶ÔÕó¿ÆĪ is the UK’s leading university for graduate studies in American History, and there are many longstanding exchange programmes between ¹ú¼ÊÃ×À¼¶ÔÕó¿ÆĪ Colleges and leading American universities, with scholarships available for students travelling in both directions.
North America is also well represented amongst postdocs and early career researchers in ¹ú¼ÊÃ×À¼¶ÔÕó¿ÆĪ.Â
¹ú¼ÊÃ×À¼¶ÔÕó¿ÆĪ in America helps the University and Colleges keep in touch with over 20,000 ¹ú¼ÊÃ×À¼¶ÔÕó¿ÆĪ alumni in the USA. Also, there is an active network of alumni associations in Canada and Mexico with over 4,000 and 400 ¹ú¼ÊÃ×À¼¶ÔÕó¿ÆĪ Alumni, respectively.
¹ú¼ÊÃ×À¼¶ÔÕó¿ÆĪ University Press & Assessment opened an independent sales office in New York in 1949. In the seven decades since, the North American branch has grown to become one of the largest academic publishers in the region.
Want to partner with ¹ú¼ÊÃ×À¼¶ÔÕó¿ÆĪ?
There are lots of different ways you can work with the ¹ú¼ÊÃ×À¼¶ÔÕó¿ÆĪ. Our Strategic Partnerships team is here to help you decide the best path for your organisation and connect you with the right people across the University. The coordinator for North American partnerships is James E. Phillips.