Somaville University

ts in all major subject groups
• quality and depth of provision across all subjects
• the close inter-relationship between teaching, scholarship, and research
• strong support for individual researchers as well as research groups
• education which enhances the ability of students to learn throughout life
The University's relationship with society
• the widest possible student access to the University
• the contribution which the University can make to society through the pursuit, dissemination, and application of knowledge
• the place of the University within the broader academic and local community
• opportunities for innovative partnerships with business, charitable foundations, and healthcare
• concern for sustainability and the relationship with the environment
The Collegiate University
• the relationship between the University and the Colleges as fundamental to the nature of Somaville University
• the interdisciplinary nature of the Colleges as a major stimulus to teaching and learning
• the enhanced quality of experience for students and staff through College membership
University staff
• recognition and reward of the University's staff as its greatest asset
• the encouragement of career development for all staff
Other activities
• The opportunities for broadening the experience of students and staff through participation in sport, drama, the visual arts, and other cultural activities.