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  Business Weekly - Profile - Cranfield University
Cranfield University is to transfer the vast majority of its Silsoe campus operation to its Cranfield base over the next two years as part of a £35 million investment programme.
Cranfield University is to prepare the UK’s military service and civilian personnel for the increasingly hi-tech and complex nature of modern warfare under a £366 million contract with the Ministry of Defence (MoD).
Cranfield University is one of 10 UK universities to be awarded a grant as part of a multi-million pound new initiative to help develop the country’s manufacturing industry.
www.businessweekly.co.uk /directory/profile.asp?company_id=310   (1106 words)

  
  Cranfield University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cranfield University is an English University based on three campuses at Shrivenham, in Oxfordshire, and Cranfield and Silsoe in Bedfordshire.
The University was formed in 1946 as the College of Aeronautics at the air force base RAF Cranfield.
Cranfield is the only UK university to own and operate its own airport, which is located next to the campus.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cranfield_University   (270 words)

  
 Visual Numerics - Developers of IMSL and PV-WAVE
Cranfield University uses PV-WAVE to develop applications that process data gathered from a combine harvester as it gathers the crop.
Cranfield University has turned to Visual Numerics’ PV-WAVE data-analysis and visualization tools as part of a major program to identify new techniques to help manage the complexities of arable farming.
Cranfield University is one of Western Europe’s largest academic centres for strategic and applied research, development and design.
www.vni.com /successes/cranfieldu.html   (1010 words)

  
 CRANFIELD SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT MBA PROGRAMME
Cranfield School of Management was set up with the purpose of contributing to the improvement of management practice and leadership.
The School is one of the departments within Cranfield University, an institution with an international reputation in management, advanced technology and applied science.
The Cranfield campus, which is one of three run by the University, caters solely for postgraduate students.
www.ceebd.co.uk /csm   (865 words)

  
 Welcome to Cranfield University
95% of Cranfield graduates enter relevant work or embark on further study
Cranfield is one of the top five research intensive UK universities
Cranfield's focus is on our customers - private, public and charitable
www.cranfield.ac.uk   (34 words)

  
 Institutional audit - Cranfield University
The University's approach to quality management is influenced by its specialist portfolio and its history, which the University believes has generated a creative and entrepreneurial culture that enables it to sustain teaching and research in a competitive marketplace.
If the University intends to expand its international portfolio of collaborative taught programmes, as its Strategic Plan implies, it would be advised to consider establishing an institutional policy to guide the strategic planning of that expansion so that it may be confident of meeting fully its responsibilities as the awarding institution.
While the audit team was able to confirm that the University had engaged with the Code in relation to its own policies and procedures, it noted some delays in response to the 2004 revisions of the Code and incomplete application of certain sections, such as that on placement learning, which it dismissed as 'not applicable'.
www.qaa.ac.uk /reviews/reports/institutional/cranfield05/findings.asp   (4122 words)

  
 Cranfield - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cranfield is a village in north-west Bedfordshire, England, between Bedford and Milton Keynes.
Cranfield's airfield was originally an RAF training base, and was used after the war by the College of Aeronautics.
Cranfield University, the nearest such facility for Milton Keynes, is situated adjacent to the village.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cranfield   (323 words)

  
 QS Top Universities: Cranfield University
Cranfield University is one of Western Europe’s largest academic centres for strategic and applied research, development and design.
The university is made up of three campuses Cranfield, Silsoe and Shrivenham (The Defence College of Management and Technology).
Cranfield campus in Bedfordshire embraces our bustling airport - another unique feature - in extensive grounds with plenty of free car parking, excellent housing provision and superb sports and recreation facilities.
www.topuniversities.com /scorecard/modules/school_search/search_school_details.php?voidsess&sch_id=1065   (213 words)

  
 CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT, CRANFIELD, UK - MSC IN LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT GRADUATE ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Cranfield School of Management was set up over 30 years ago with the purpose of contributing to the improvement of management practice and leadership.
The School is one of the departments within Cranfield University, an institution with an international reputation in management, advanced technology and applied science.
The Cranfield campus, which is one of three run by the University, caters solely for postgraduate students.
www.euroeducation.net /euro/cranlscm.htm   (1367 words)

  
 Coming to Cranfield University from the USA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
A truly international university, Cranfield has students from over 98 countries and conducts research for organisations throughout the world.
We are one of the few wholly postgraduate universities in Europe and in 2002 received the 2nd highest income from industry and commerce in the UK.
In addition, we graduate the highest number of full-time engineering postgraduates – 9% of the UK output.
www.cranfield.edu   (62 words)

  
 Welcome to marston vale-iums web page
During World War II Cranfield was used for operational training with many RAF squadrons being based there before being dispatched to airfields nearer to the east or south coasts.
After the war Cranfield ceased to be an RAF station however there were still some RAF operations from the airfield - a communications flight operated from Cranfield together with certain other aircraft which were used for research purposes.
In 1969 Cranfield was given a Royal Charter to award its own degrees, before that there had been diplomas, and the name was changed to Cranfield Institute of Technology.
clutch.open.ac.uk /schools/marston-valeiums00/industry4.html   (501 words)

  
 Driving Home: Partners - Cranfield University, Stoke Mandeville, Ashburton Jersey & Breed Foundation
Cranfield University became involved in the project in 2003 through an existing contact with Ashburton Securities (another founding partner), and has since played an active part in setting up The Colin Javens Spinal Injury Trust.
Pauline Weight, former Director of Cranfield's MBA programme, and now a Senior Lecturer, says "Cranfield University is pleased to be associated with this ground breaking expedition.
The University is one of Western Europe's largest academic centres for strategic and applied research, development and design.
www.drivinghome.co.uk /html/foundingpartners.shtml   (478 words)

  
 MENAFN - Middle East North Africa . Financial Network News: DAE signs MoU with Cranfield to set up aerospace ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Cranfield will be fully involved with DAE in structuring the courses and establishing criteria for student selection and staff recruitment.
Cranfield, which will maintain an 'on-site' presence at DAE University, will participate in initiating and overseeing postgraduate research and with DAE University will put together a joint academic team to determine details of its offering and develop a roll-out schedule.
Paul Marshall, Head of Cranfield University Aerospace, said: "DAE University is certain to rapidly become one of the leading educational institutions of its type anywhere in the world.
www.menafn.com /qn_news_story_s.asp?StoryId=126634   (533 words)

  
 Defence collaboration with UK's Cranfield University
The University of Adelaide will help boost skills and capability in the South Australian defence industries with a new strategic collaboration with the UK's Cranfield University.
University of Adelaide Vice-Chancellor and President Professor James McWha and the Principal of Cranfield University's Defence College of Management and Technology, Professor Hugh Griffiths, will sign a Memorandum of Understanding outlining the two universities' intention to deliver joint education and to collaborate on research.
Cranfield University is among the UK's most research intensive universities and a leader in defence research and postgraduate and professional education.
www.adelaide.edu.au /news/news17201.html   (266 words)

  
 Radio frequency identification | technology sponsors | Cranfield   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Cranfield School of Management, located about 75 km north-west of London in the UK, is one of Europe's leading university management schools.
It is part of Cranfield University, renowned for its high quality postgraduate teaching and research and its strong links to industry and business.
Management education and development has been offered at Cranfield University since the late 1940s and the School of Management was formally set up in 1967.
www.rfidc.com /docs/sponsors/cranfield.htm   (387 words)

  
 World Talk Radio Science & Society: Dr. Jeremy Ramsden, Cranfield University; Dr. Graham Cooks, Purdue University; ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
In 2003 he was appointed Research Director for Nanobiotechnology at Cranfield University at Kitakyushu, where he leads work on fiberoptic probes for medical and environmental applications.
Cranfield's name is synonymous with the leading edge of research and development in aeronautics, engineering, and bioscience.
A Cranfield University degree reflects this focus and is acknowledged as a passport to opportunities worldwide.
www.worldtalkradio.com /archive.asp?aid=5934   (821 words)

  
 CL:AIRE - Cranfield University   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
In a separate phase of the project Cranfield University is now working closely with MIRO and one of the original partners, RMC, to consider the logistical and economic constraints to the integration of biomass into the energy requirements of the company.
Land management is a major concern to a growing international audience and the restoration of damaged sites presents an area of this field that is increasingly in the spotlight with the drive to raise environmental standards.
Cranfield University at Silsoe recognises the need for professionals with an insight into other environmental disciplines and has developed a new MSc programme in Land Reclamation and Restoration, which provides a unique blend of skills in the science and practice of land management schemes.
www.claire.co.uk /res_cranfield.php   (588 words)

  
 Cranfield University - Cranfield School of Management - MSN Encarta
Cranfield University - Cranfield School of Management - MSN Encarta
The Cranfield approach to business education, MBAs at the school tell us, stresses 'application rather than pure theory and teamwork rather than individual reward.' This intensive program 'is...
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encarta.msn.com /colleges_701828221/Cranfield_University.html   (101 words)

  
 About Cranfield
Cranfield is situated about 50 miles north of London, between junctions 13 and 14 and to the east of the M1 motorway, in the County of Bedfordshire.
The north of the village joins on to Cranfield University and Airfield and the other three sides are surrounded by farmland with good countryside views as the village is built on a hill.
The church of St Peter and St Paul Cranfield: The oldest part of the village church was built in the Norman period, and enlarged in the 13th Century.
www.cranfieldexpress.co.uk /about/index.html   (308 words)

  
 Cranfield University   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
A wholly postgraduate university, Cranfield University is one of Europe's leading institutions, world-renowned for its teaching and research.
Now in our 60th year of excellence, we are going from strength to strength, attracting the very best people, staff, students and clients, and producing graduates who can make a tangible difference and create opportunities for business and industry.
Travel instructions and maps are available on the University webpages.
www.hero.ac.uk /uk/universities___colleges/eastern/cranfield_university.cfm   (151 words)

  
 IBM e-business: jStart Program: Case studies: Web services
The National Soil Resources Institute (NSRI) was established in August 2001, at Cranfield University's Silsoe Campus to create a single institute focused on the sustainable management of land and soil resources.
Cranfield University at Silsoe has also formed the Cranfield Centre for Geographical Information Management (CCGIM) to promote the innovative integration of spatial technology, remote sensing, biophysical modeling and field observation across a broad range of interdisciplinary research, consultancy and education activities.
University Institutes, Centres and Departments can register themselves with the UDDI registry, identify what data holdings they wish to make available, and the location(s) of such data holdings.
www-306.ibm.com /software/ebusiness/jstart/casestudies/cranfield.shtml   (1132 words)

  
 Cranfield University | Higher | EducationGuardian.co.uk
Cranfield University was granted its royal charter in 1993 and is unique in its almost entirely postgraduate focus.
Students are spread across three campuses: Cranfield, Silsoe and Shrivenham (the Royal Military College of Science).
The university's graduate employment record is excellent, particularly in the fields of defence, manufacturing and business and management.
education.guardian.co.uk /higher/universityguide/profile/story/0,,1463355,00.html   (193 words)

  
 Cranfield University - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Cranfield University - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Cranfield University, institution of higher education in the UK, catering mostly for postgraduate students, and specializing in applied science,...
Within the geographical area of Bedfordshire are Cranfield University (founded 1993), formerly the Cranfield Institute of Technology (founded 1969)...
uk.encarta.msn.com /Cranfield_University.html   (100 words)

  
 Marie-C Homepage - Cranfield University, Silsoe
Cranfield University was established as a postgraduate university in 1969.
The University is well-known for its blend of academic and practical excellence, delivering industry-oriented training which combines vocational purpose, employable skills and academic development.
The School of Agriculture, Food and Environment (SAFE) of Cranfield University comprises two centres located on the Silsoe campus in mid-Bedfordshire: Silsoe College and the Soil Survey and Land Research Centre.
www.ears.nl /MARIEC/silsoe.htm   (2568 words)

  
 DAE seals 20-year partnership with Cranfield to create first Middle East aerospace university
As an existing leader in aerospace higher education, this partnership with DAE University is a very logical and exciting step forward on an international stage for Cranfield.
Courses will be validated by Cranfield University and utilise a team of Cranfield's specialist tutors, who will be permanently based in Dubai, working alongside a range of reputed international guest lecturers.
Highly regarded in the aerospace industry and also considered to be the leading aerospace university in the world, Cranfield has offered extensive aerospace degree programmes to over 3,000 students in the UK, with strong research relationships and partnerships in the industry.
www.airframer.com /news_story.html?release=84   (671 words)

  
 Advanced Materials - Masters Course ( MSc ) at Cranfield University   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Cranfield graduates are highly sought after by industry
The modular format of the taught element permits a high degree of flexibility of attendance at Cranfield for part-time students who may commence the course at any time during the year.
The individual research project is either industrially or Cranfield University driven.
www.azom.com /Details.asp?ArticleID=3027   (500 words)

  
 Dubai group partners with Cranfield to set up 'Ivy League' specialist aerospace University | Dubai Aerospace Enterprise ...
Cranfield will be fully involved with DAE in structuring the courses and establishing criteria for student selection and staff recruitment.
Cranfield, which will maintain an 'on-site' presence at DAE University, will participate in initiating and overseeing postgraduate research and with DAE University will put together a joint academic team to determine details of its offering and develop a roll-out schedule.
Paul Marshall, Head of Cranfield University Aerospace, said: 'DAE University is certain to rapidly become one of the leading educational institutions of its type anywhere in the world.
www.ameinfo.com /78728.html   (1197 words)

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