Research
Empowering Change Through Research
Welcome to United Nations University (UNU), where innovation, collaboration, and impact converge to address pressing global challenges. At UNU, research is not merely an academic pursuit; it is a catalyst for positive change, driving policy solutions and sustainable development worldwide.
At UNU, we believe in the power of research to drive positive change and promote sustainable development worldwide. Our diverse research portfolio encompasses a wide range of disciplines, including but not limited to:
Technology and Innovation
Our commitment to technological advancement fuels research in areas such as artificial intelligence, robotics, cybersecurity, and renewable energy, shaping the future of industry and society.
Sustainability and the Environment
Addressing the urgent need for sustainable solutions, our researchers explore topics like climate change, renewable resources, conservation biology, and environmental policy to foster a healthier planet for future generations.
Social Sciences and Humanities
Delving into the complexities of human behavior, culture, and society, our scholars explore topics ranging from psychology and sociology to history, literature, and the arts, enriching our understanding of ourselves and the world around us.
Business and Economics
Our research in business and economics drives innovation in global markets, entrepreneurship, finance, and public policy, shaping economic systems and empowering businesses to thrive in an ever-changing landscape.
Research Opportunities for Students
Students at UNU have unique opportunities to engage in hands-on research experiences that complement their academic studies and prepare them for future careers.
Whether through faculty-led projects, internships with industry partners, or independent research initiatives, students gain valuable skills and contribute to cutting-edge discoveries that shape the future of their fields.
Join Us in Advancing Knowledge and Innovation
Discover how you can become part of our vibrant research community at UNU. Whether you're a prospective student, faculty member, industry partner, or philanthropic supporter, there are numerous ways to get involved and contribute to our mission of advancing knowledge and innovation for the betterment of society. Explore our research opportunities, connect with our faculty and researchers, and join us in making a difference through research excellence.