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Industry-engagement and our strong maker culture puts collaboration at the heart of everything we do.
AUB's Innovation Studio is a unique resource for businesses and practitioners
The Innovation Studio operates as a lab for creative technologies, a space for start-ups and regional enterprises, and a hub for industry engagement, with a focus on collaboration, high skills development, entrepreneurship, research, and prototyping.
The studio combines flexible workspaces with access to state-of-the-art digital and physical equipment for creative design and manufacturing, as well as expertise and a wealth of knowledge from AUB’s professional and technical staff and academic practitioners.
Through this exceptional space we're proud to offer:
- 12-month Residency Programme to support start-ups
- Associate Programme for local business to test concepts and prototypes
- Access to Creative Technologies and other state-of-the-art resources
- Up-skilling sessions and workshops for professionals and businesses
- Collaborative research projects and consultancy
Explore how the Innovation Studio can help you and your business, or get in touch with our Innovation experts to discuss your needs.
Meet the team
We're the creative innovation specialists, and our professional and technical staff have a wealth of knowledge to assist you during your time with us. Meet our team below.
MBA, MEng
PGCert, BMus (Hons)
EngD, B.Sc.
PhD, MSc, BA, AFHEA
Gallery
Check out some of the studio's assets and the projects we've had the privilege of being involved with, from collaborating with the Bridge Theatre to create puppets for Philip Pullman's The Book of Dust, to hosting a live brief between LUSH and AUB students.
Explore the Innovation Studio
Events
A series of workshops and lectures for industry professionals to develop innovation and creative capabilities.
Projects
Take a look at some of our recent collaborative projects with external partners and businesses
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.
Creative Technologies
The Innovation Studio features state-of-the-art equipment and digital resources, and the latest manufacturing technology.