
Partners in Scheme
Partners in Scheme
The Partners in Scheme is a network of organisations that support the School with providing content, time and expertise to enhance the curriculum, support student projects and strengthen external engagement and societal impact. Partner firms range from large international businesses to smaller local organisations. By integrating real-world experience into the curriculum, our partners play a vital role in preparing students for life beyond university and enhancing graduate outcomes.

Partners in Accounting
Re-launched in 2025, the Partners in Accounting Scheme brings together seven leading firms of chartered accountants and auditors from across the region.

Partners in Business
Launched in 2025, the Partners in Business Scheme is a new initiative that brings together seven organisations from a diverse range of industries—including banking, hospitality, retail, charitable sectors, and more.

Partners in Law
We have a long established Partners in Law Scheme whereby we work closely with a number of local, regional and national firms.
What does it mean to be a Partner?
What we ask of our partners
How will you benefit students?
Your support prepares our students for life after University
What's in it for you?
Discover the opportunities that come with being a Partner

Accu
Fusing cutting-edge technology with deep expertise, Accu deliver a best-in-class experience. Whatever vision you have – Accu has the capabilities to make it happen.

Chadwick Lawrence
Offering professional and supportive legal advice to both private and commercial clients for over 170 years.

Covea Insurance
Covéa Insurance is the UK subsidiary of Covéa Group, a European leader in insurance and reinsurance. Covéa Insurance offers policies through brokers and intermediaries across the UK.

DLA Piper
DLA Piper is a global law firm operating through various separate and distinct legal entities.

Eaton Smith
Eaton Smith LLP is an award winning law firm. Our teams of solicitors and legal advisors have a wide range of expertise and specialist legal knowledge.

Eversheds Sutherland
Eversheds Sutherland is a global law firm providing commercial and pragmatic advice to clients around the world.

Fishtank Agency

HD Accountancy Services Ltd
HD Accountancy and Book Keeping Services is a firm of Accountants based in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, offering accounts, taxation and business advisory and support.

Kirklees Council
Kirklees Council, also known as Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council, is the local authority for the metropolitan borough of Kirklees in West Yorkshire, England.

Kirk Newsholme
Kirk Newsholme is an independent firm of chartered accountants, business advisors and tax specialists in Yorkshire.

Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Banking Group are the largest UK retail and commercial financial services provider, with 26 million customers and a leading digital presence.

Mamas & Papas

Northern Accountants
Northern Accountants are a Yorkshire-based accountancy team with offices in Leeds and Hull—blending fresh thinking, modern values and straight-talking financial support.

Pinsent Masons
Pinsent Masons LLP is an international law firm headquartered in London.

PwC
Building on 175 years of trusted relationships. Across audit and assurance, tax and legal, deals and consulting, PwC bring together the teams, resources and alliances you need to act boldly and achieve real results.

Ramsdens Solicitors
Ramsdens' expertise and knowledge enables them to solve clients' problems as a seamless team. With 14 offices and 300 team members, they will take your business personally.

Ridley & Hall
Ridley & Hall is an award-winning firm of solicitors, based in Yorkshire, but with a national profile. They are passionate about making a difference in people’s lives by being innovative and forward-thinking.

S A Chopdat & Co
S. A. Chopdat & Co is a firm of accountants based in Dewsbury, West Yorkshire.

Simpson Wood
Simpson Wood are professional Huddersfield and Leeds accountants and financial advisors.

Schofield Sweeney
As a well-respected law firm, Schofield & Sweeney is the firm many other advisers turn to for legal advice. They are a reassuring mainstay for a diverse range of businesses, individuals, charities and educational institutions spread across the country.

Switalskis Solicitors
Established by Stephen Switalskis in 1993, the firm has grown from one office in Wakefield to a collection of offices spanning North, South and West Yorkshire plus an office in London which opened its doors to clients in August 2022.

Walker Morris
Walker Morris is a collection of diverse, talented, and specialist lawyers and professionals who provide highly tailored, long term, strategic legal advice to clients around the world.

Wheawill & Sudworth
Wheawill & Sudworth are a well-established professional services firm offering pro-active and practical solutions to help achieve their clients' objectives.

Wilkinson Woodward
Trusted legal expertise since 1886. Wilkinson Woodward have been a cornerstone of the Calderdale and Kirklees communities for more than 130 years, supporting individuals, families and businesses alike.

Yorkshire Water
Yorkshire water are responsible for the collection, treatment and distribution of water in Yorkshire. They serve 5.7 million customers including households and businesses.