LPO’s expertise and responsibilities include:

• establishing, developing, and managing partnerships, contractual, and financial relationships with a range of University partners
• managing the University's International Foundation Year (IFY) which provides progression to undergraduate courses at Bath
• collaborating with and supporting academic departments and partners in the development and approval of new courses
• central oversight and management of key quality processes for partner programmes in line with University and QA requirements
• managing student progression and tracking
• providing a central hub for academic and professional services departments to monitor the operation of partnership courses including 100% Online Master's, ensuring a consistent approach between departments/courses