Flexibility is key across the Park with lease and licence terms reflecting the dynamic growth profile of tenants ...
Institute for Creative Enterprises ( ICE ) ICE aims to provide a fully-supported environment for creative graduates and arts practitioners in which they can develop their ideas and practice into flourishing and sustainable creative projects and businesses .
The ICE project brings together cultural practitioners , community arts organisations , arts ‘ champions ’ and Coventry School of Art and Design to deliver a unique model of integrated creative and business support for the sub-region ’ s artists and creative enterprises .
Health Design and Technologies Institute ( HDTI ) The Institute aims to combine the skills and expertise of Coventry University staff and over 20 partners from the healthcare , telecommunications and product design industries . One of the most important functions is to encourage knowledge transfer with small and medium-sized enterprises ( SMEs ) from the local region .
Bringing SMEs , healthcare professionals and service users together creates a multi-disciplinary environment in which information can be shared and develop innovative routes to community healthcare and self-management of health and wellbeing .
HDTI also houses superb prototyping areas which are potentially available for hire allowing businesses to further test and develop their products with minimum costs , whilst the observation suite offers additional flexible user space .
Simulation Centre The development brings to the High Technology Corridor a flagship national centre in Advanced Construction Training . The Simulation Centre consists of a two-storey business space including double-height auditorium space .
The Centre ’ s unique selling point is its Virtual Reality simulation centre providing a facility to operate intensive training sessions in construction site management with the aim of offering significant cost savings and risk reduction to the industry . It can also be adapted to other industry sectors .
University Facilities Accolades In 2015 the University was named ‘ University of the Year ’ in the annual Times Higher Education ( THE ) Awards . Coventry ’ s latest accolade follows a number of notable achievements , which include being named ‘ Modern University of the Year ’ for the third time by the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide .
The University also rose into the UK ’ s top 15 in the Guardian University Guide , was voted top for personal development in the National Student Survey 2015 , and was presented with one of the most coveted accolades in UK business – the Queen ’ s Award for Enterprise .
Coventry University , attracts both national and international students . Having a strong background in engineering , it has now strengthened its reputation in Applied Research , Online Learning , Design , Information Technology and European and International Links . The University is always looking for collaborations between academia and industry , hence providing a platform for companies located on the Technology Park ..
Extensive business support services
Key Areas of Expertise The Park ’ s tenants are encouraged to establish close working relationships with the University ’ s academic and research staff which is promoted via the location of Business Development Managers within each University School / Faculty . CUE Ltd actively facilitates this partnership .
Technical , marketing and financial support may be available for existing companies or those willing to establish their enterprises on the Park . The West Midlands has the enviable reputation as the core of Science and Technology Parks within the UK and the Park has added to the diversity of services already provided within the region ’ s business infrastructure .
As a commercially aware organisation , CUE Ltd is dedicated to support business growth and provide practical business solutions in areas such as :
• Digital media
• Renewable energies
• Consultancy support
• Social media
• Business innovation and technology transfer
• International Trade assistance
• Entrepreneurship and business support
• Project financing and management
• Foresight / scenario planning
• Exchange and knowledge best practice
• Partnership development
• Regional and European innovation policy .
Further Information Follow Coventry University Technology Park on Twitter for further information and the latest news on its tenants and developments : @ CovUniTechPark .
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