Global Applied Research and Innovation Program
Length and Delivery Format:
Length and Delivery Format:
Customizable (In Person and/or Virtual)
Ignite your potential with training from
Canada's top Research College*
Elevate your capacities with the Applied Research & Innovation Training Program, which is comprised of a series of interactive training modules led by Niagara College subject matter experts.
Experience Growth
Experience transformative growth, both personally and professionally, with a leading institution in applied learning, recognized as the #1 Research College in Canada for 2023.
Enroll in a Cutting Edge Program
Enroll in a cutting-edge program enriched by Niagara College’s entrepreneurial spirit, ensuring a dynamic and comprehensive educational journey.
Discover Tailored Programming
Discover how our program delivers essential knowledge, hands-on experience, and dedicated support tailored for higher educational institutions and global businesses seeking to boost revenue through Research & Innovation Centres.
Acquire Insights from Experts
Acquire insights from experts with extensive experience in vast areas of research who support Niagara College’s four Innovation Centres.
Become Part of a Global Community
Be a part of a global community of institutions establishing their own Research & Innovation Centres in collaboration with Niagara College, through relevant and market-driven training focused on building capacity and boosting employment.
The program includes:
Modules highlighting best practices and processes in Applied Research & Innovation in Canada and globally
The opportunity to engage in face-to-face or virtual interactive synchronous sessions hosted using Zoom.
Access to an asynchronous learning platform with reading materials, videos, short multiple-choice exams, and a learning forum.
Topics Covered
- Creating a culture of research and innovation
- The applied research structure process
- Developing and implementing a Centre of Excellence in Applied Research
- Cultivating relationships with industry partners and other key stakeholders
- Institutional entrepreneurship and innovation
- Business opportunity development and partnership in applied research
- Implementing course-based applied research in the classroom
- Leadership in applied research
- Evaluating the success of your applied research processes
- Integrating sustainability practices within applied research and innovation
- Introduction to research proposal writing
- Building an applied research team with effective human resources and equity practices
Learn more about Niagara College Research & Innovation.
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