Pioneers for Change

#AstonThanksYou

We need your support to ensure Aston's work remains life-changing

In 2016, Aston University launched the Pioneers for Change fundraising campaign and pledged to support health, business, research, widening participation and students. You joined us to support Aston’s Pioneers.

The success of this campaign continues today, setting an example that has been replicated elsewhere. 

Discover how the projects featured in the film changed lives

Scholarships

Scholarships

Nearly half of Aston's undergraduates coming from families with low incomes, here's how scholarships help them to fulfil their potential.

Placements

Placements

Support our students by offering work placements or internships to help them gain valuable work experience.

Mentoring

Mentoring

Aston’s students take part in mentoring schemes, bringing students together with the world of business.

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Traumatic Brain Injury Research

Traumatic Brain Injury Research

A research project discovered a chemical treatment that can prevent brain tissue swelling after traumatic injury.

Wolfson Centre of Photonics for Food and Agri-Tech

Wolfson Centre of Photonics for Food and Agri-Tech

How advancements in photonics are revolutionising the food and agri-tech industries.

Enactus

Enactus

An international nonprofit organisation helping university students to transform lives around the world.

Supporting students through The Forward Fund

Donate to the Forward Fund here.

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