36 universities
UTCs by university partner
Every open UTC has a named lead university that helps design its technical curriculum and lends its name and academic credibility. A handful of universities back more than one UTC.
| University | UTCs backed | Which ones |
|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Hallam University | 3 | Doncaster UTC, UTC Sheffield City Centre, UTC Sheffield OLP |
| University of Hull | 3 | ENL UTC, Ron Dearing UTC, Scarborough UTC |
| Anglia Ruskin University | 2 | BMAT STEM Academy, GPUTC |
| Manchester Metropolitan University | 2 | Crewe UTC, UTC Warrington |
| University of Greenwich | 2 | The Leigh UTC, Waterfront UTC |
| University of Plymouth | 2 | South Devon UTC, UTC Plymouth |
| University of Reading | 2 | UTC Oxfordshire, UTC Reading |
| University of Sunderland | 2 | North East Futures UTC, UTC South Durham |
| University of Warwick | 2 | WMG Academy Coventry, WMG Academy Solihull |
| University of Wolverhampton | 2 | Shireland Biomedical UTC, Thomas Telford UTC |
| Aston University | 1 | AUEA |
| Brunel University London | 1 | UTC Heathrow |
| Buckinghamshire New University | 1 | Aylesbury UTC |
| Cambridge Regional College (lead sponsor | 1 | UTC Cambridge |
| Cambridge University Health Partners | 1 | UTC Cambridge |
| Harper Adams University | 1 | JCB Academy |
| linked to the University of Cambridge) | 1 | UTC Cambridge |
| Oxford Brookes University | 1 | UTC Swindon |
| Royal Holloway University of London | 1 | UTC Oxfordshire |
| University College London | 1 | Elutec |
| University of Bolton | 1 | UCS Bolton |
| University of Cumbria | 1 | Energy Coast UTC |
| University of Derby | 1 | UTC Derby |
| University of East Anglia | 1 | UTC Norfolk |
| University of East London | 1 | LDE UTC |
| University of Gloucestershire | 1 | Berkeley Green UTC |
| University of Hertfordshire | 1 | ESA Academy |
| University of Leeds | 1 | UTC Leeds |
| University of Lincoln | 1 | Lincoln UTC |
| University of Liverpool | 1 | Liverpool Life Sciences UTC |
| University of London | 1 | Mulberry UTC |
| University of Northampton | 1 | Silverstone UTC |
| University of Portsmouth | 1 | UTC Portsmouth |
| University of Salford | 1 | UTC MediaCityUK |
| University of Sheffield | 1 | Doncaster UTC |
| University of the Arts London | 1 | Global Academy |
A university is credited where it's named as a lead HE partner in a UTC's own materials. Some UTCs name more than one; some name none confirmed — see the individual dossier.