The School of Mathematics works with a wide number of external companies, organisations, charities and government departments on collaborative research projects, consultancy work and student activity. Many organisations have found partnerships with the School a remarkably effective way of facing uncharted territories and novel challenges, where mathematical methods and new knowledge can be accessed. Companies benefit from developing relationships with our world-leading mathematicians to resolve the most difficult research questions. Academic researchers welcome the opportunity to partner with organisations to tackle highly challenging and interesting investigations that deliver real impact. Consultancy and specialist advice Our consultancy service acts as an interface between our clients and the considerable expertise in mathematical statistics and operational research at the University of Edinburgh’s School of Mathematics and Centre for Statistics. Software The School of Mathematics is home to several software services that are used internationally in a broad range of settings. Contact us To discuss any opportunities with us, please contact our Business Development team by filling in the form below: Contact the Business Development team This article was published on 2025-04-22