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UCL Department of Science, Technology, Engineering and Public Policy (STEaPP) mobilises science, technology, engineering and policy expertise to help change the world for the better.
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Our programmes provide future leaders with the skills and experience to navigate a rapidly changing world.

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About

Learn more about the Department of Science, Technology, Engineering and Public Policy (STEaPP).

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Research

We collaborate on research that tackles the opportunities and challenges facing our societies today.

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Collaborate

We bring together policymakers, industry and academia to design innovative solutions to society’s biggest challenges.

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A community of interdisciplinary researchers, students and professional services staff.

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Our Alumni

Hear from some of our alumni about their experiences at UCL, and what they been doing since graduating. 

 

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Email steapp.communications@ucl.ac.uk or refer to our People page for individual contact details. 

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See what the STEaPP community are commenting on in specialist, national and international media

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The International Public Policy Observatory (IPPO)

The department is also home to the International Public Policy Observatory (IPPO), a £2 million ESCRC funded centre that brings together research and policy to mitigate the social harms of COVID-19 and accelerate the UK’s recovery.

Policy Impact Unit

The Policy Impact Unit (PIU) in the department provides professional policy engagement expertise and skills to help increase the use of research-based evidence by policymakers.