Altitude: shaping our skies
Altitude is the University of Lancashire’s pioneering, interdisciplinary air and space innovation facility and boasts one of the UK’s biggest indoor flight-testing zones.
Through Altitude, the University provides industry partners with access to cutting edge expertise, resources, training and technologies.
Our specialist team of pilots, robotics specialists, and hardware and software engineers can help accelerate product ideas and create lasting research collaborations to support growth in the longer term.
Our team has over 40 years’ experience working with both SME’s and aerospace primes on a range of commercial projects, ranging from software development, prototype generation and manufacturing to payload integration and flight testing.
How the University of Lancashire can support your business:
- Support with prototyping, offsite indoor and outdoor flight testing, platform and payload development/integration.
- Collaborative partnerships utilising the expertise of our academics to help secure funding to further your ideas.
- Integration into our business networks and networking event.
- Access to specialist manufacturing and testing facilities with industry-leading technologies.
- Tailored business support programmes.
- Meeting and room hire space.
- Upskilling your team with a range of Continued Professional Development courses and Degree Apprenticeships, co-designed with you.
- Drive your innovation through funded Knowledge Transfer Partnerships.
- Rentable room and desk spaces to get you started on the Enterprise Zone.
In partnership with...
Working together with trusted partners to deliver lasting innovation and progress.
Be part of the future
There are significant opportunities for investors, innovators, creators and collaborators who are seeking an environment to advance and realise their latest ideas, concepts and technologies.
Join our expanding ecosystem, to accelerate the future of air and space power for the defence and civil sectors.