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Our strong maker culture puts collaboration at the heart of our everything we do
Designed by renowned architect Sir Peter Cook, AUB’s Innovation Studio is a unique resource for the south.
Set in our state-of-the-art campus, the studio combines flexible workspaces with access to the latest industry-standard digital and physical manufacturing equipment, as well as the expertise and wealth of knowledge from AUB’s students, technical staff and academic tutors.
We're proud to offer this exceptional space for:
- Incubating start-ups
- Supporting research, development and prototyping
- Upskilling businesses through our Executive Education courses
- Collaborative projects answering today’s challenges
Explore how the Innovation Studio can help you and your business below, or get in touch with our Innovation experts to discuss your needs.
Industry-standard resources
The Innovation Studio is part of AUB's Lab 4 Creative Technologies. It features state-of-the-art equipment and digital resources, and the latest in digital and physical manufacturing technology. Check out our facilities and how they can help you and your business.

Industry-standard resources
The Innovation Studio features state-of-the-art equipment and digital resources, and the latest manufacturing technology.
Supporting your business
We offer a selection of programmes and courses to support your business. Benefits of our programmes include access to the Innovation Studio and AUB's Lab 4 Creative Technologies.

Associate Programme
Our Associate Programme offers membership of our Innovation Studio to regional businesses seeking research and development support.

Residency Programme
Our Residency Programme offers membership of our Innovation Studio individuals, start-ups and SMEs developing new products or services.
Courses we collaborate with
The Innovation Studio has a wealth of resources, including AUB's Lab 4 Creative Technologies, available for collaborative use across many of our courses, especially a selection of our MA programmes. When collaborating with the studio on these courses you'll be supported by partners from industry, undertake live projects with external partners and develop your business and entrepreneurial skills.
Executive education courses
We offer upskilling masterclasses for professionals and businesses focussed on applications of new technology. Our programmes also offer the option of bespoke training unique to your business's needs.

Introduction to Design in VR using Gravity Sketch
Upskill and enhance your design skills with this introductory Executive Education course using VR and Gravity Sketch...

3D Modelling in VR using Gravity Sketch
Enhance your design skills and product development capabilities with this advanced 3D modelling course using VR and Gravity Sketch...

Twin Motion
Transform your existing architecture and/or interior design skills with this Executive Education course using Twin Motion...