Overview
We support our students to develop professional skills and our industry partners to develop innovative services and experiences
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Our strong maker culture puts collaboration at the heart of our everything we do
Case Studies and Industry Secondments
Take a look at some of our recent collaborative projects with external partners and how we support the creative and digital, manufacturing, health and leisure industries.
Our staff are constantly engaging with the industry to ensure their knowledge and skills are up to date. The Industry Secondment is a new scheme that supports staff on short placements to work with companies such as Aardman, Amazon and Industrial Light and Magic.
View our case studies
Creative Exchange 2020: Portrait of a Graduate
The Creative Exchange exhibitions are a showcase of AUB’s knowledge exchange activities...
RNLI Innovation 'Design Out Drowning'
AUB Innovation have been working with the RNLI in response to their nationwide design challenge ‘Design Out Drowning’.
IoT Solutions Group
Developing an MVP device for the internet of things. Supported by European Regional Development Funding (ERDF).
The Syrup Room
Testing new capabilities in Digital Fabrication. Supported by European Regional Development Funding (ERDF).
Lush
Using digital fabrication to test package-free ideas. Supported by European Regional Development Funding (ERDF).
Odyssey Innovation
Developing proof of concept recycled marine plastic handplanes. Supported by European Regional Development Funding (ERDF).
Curamicus
Developing wearable MedTech for the elderly market. Supported by European Regional Development Funding (ERDF).
Sling Studio
Developing Dorset-inspired textiles. Supported by European Regional Development Funding (ERDF).
Kindred Design
Experimenting with CNC routing in furniture design. Supported by European Regional Development Funding (ERDF).
Dorset Creative
Supporting MedTech innovation through digital fabrication. Supported by European Regional Development Funding (ERDF).
LoveLove Film
Developing an IP animation and production pipeline. Supported by European Regional Development Funding (ERDF).
Treehouse Digital
Developing a short horror film, ‘Treaters’. Supported by European Regional Development Funding (ERDF).
Cyclopic
Developing e-Cyclopic, the world’s first spokeless foldable bike. Supported by European Regional Development Funding (ERDF).
Tom's Studio
Tom’s Studio is a Dorset business run by craftsman, Tom Gyr. Tom makes and sells handmade high-end calligraphy pens to a global
LV=
LV= also known as Liverpool Victoria, is an insurance company with headquarters in Bournemouth, Dorset.
Squidsoup
Suidsoup is a UK-based international group of artists, researchers, technologists and designers working
Creative Exchange Exhibition
This exhibition ran from 15th December 2017 to February 15th 2018 and showcased collaborative projects between AUB and industry.
Barista & Co
Barista and Co are a Dorset company who design and produce coffee makers and accessories to UK and international markets.
Net Sensors
Net Sensors is a manufacturing and service business for companies developing Internet of Things products.
Bournemouth Emerging Acts Fringe
Bournemouth Emerging Arts Fringe, better known as ‘BEAF’ is a collective of artists collaborating with local communities
Agile Planet
Graduate start-up Agile Planet have developed an innovative burner for producing biochar.
RUHM
Ruhm is a start-up company based in Dorset that create design-led pre-fabricated spaces for outside the home.
Home Thrown Studio
Home Thrown Studio is a ceramic business run by artist, Gemma Mordle, in east Dorset.
Access Lifts
Access Lifts is a specialist firm in central Dorset offering a wide range of access solutions for different modes of transport.
Small Fry Animation
Founded by AUB graduate David Blanche, Small Fry Animation are a boutique studio that pride themselves on their creative design
Studio Wood
James Wood, founder of Studio Wood in Bournemouth, Dorset is an industrial designer whose company focuses
