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Helen Sargeant is a Principal Lecturer in the Faculty of Arts, Business and Social Sciences at the University of Wolverhampton. Her role centers on knowledge transfer, apprenticeships, and the identification, generation, and management of external and commercial income. She contributes to teaching in employability, business development, and enterprise.
Education:
- MBA, University of Wolverhampton
- BA (Hons) Business Studies (2:1), University of Wolverhampton
- PG Cert in HE and Professional Practice
- Prince 2 Certification
- ECQA European Project Manager
- Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA)
Helen's research interests lie at the intersection of education, technology, and business, with a focus on ICT-based learning, language education, employability, and creative entrepreneurship. Her industry experience in FMCG operations, market research, and account management informs her practical approach to project management and enterprise education. She has extensive expertise in EU project bidding and management, having led KA2, Leonardo Transfer of Innovation, and Strategic Partnerships initiatives.
Her recent publications explore educational transitions in language learning and the integration of interactive technologies such as whiteboards in pedagogy. These works reflect a consistent theme of improving educational outcomes through innovation, technology, and cross-sector collaboration.
Professional Affiliations and Certifications:
- Prince 2 Qualified Project Manager
- ECQA Accredited EU Project Manager
- Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA)
Helen has over five years of industry experience in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector, where she worked in operations, market research, and account management. This background enhances her contributions to business development and enterprise teaching. She plays a vital role in securing and managing external funding, supporting knowledge transfer activities, and fostering university-industry partnerships. While no formal students are listed, her work in apprenticeships and knowledge transfer suggests mentorship and guidance in professional development contexts.
She is actively involved in project delivery and commercialization across various fields, contributing to the university’s mission of being an 'University of Opportunity' with strong community and industry links.
