Imperial College London will:

Provide a world-class research programme 

  • focused on performing cutting-edge research that makes a significant contribution to the knowledge base
  • throughout which internationally-acclaimed academics support, inspire and challenge you as you develop into an independent researcher
  • in a vibrant and diverse community united by the aims of advancing the frontiers of science, technology, medicine and business, and addressing key economic and societal challenges 

Provide innovative and effective professional development 

  • equipping you with knowledge, attributes, and skills to increase your research and personal effectiveness
  • that gives you an insight into a wide range of career opportunities
  • helping to ensure that you have the necessary attributes to excel in your chosen career

Deliver outstanding networking opportunities 

  • providing access to the elite international research community
  • that arise from our extensive engagement with industry and business
  • by organising a wide range of interdisciplinary meetings and social events within the College

Offer life-long membership of the Imperial community 

  • supporting you as a student and afterwards as an alumna/us
  • enabling you to share your professional advice and experience with future students 

The Early Career Researcher Institute

For more information about the Early Career Researcher Institute (ECRI), to meet our staff and find out what our mission is, please click here