The global aerospace sector is a $650bn industry and employs over two million people. It relies on new technology development and invests strongly in research and development. Southampton is maximising opportunity for research and will create further opportunities for students and staff with the creation of a University Industry Sector Team dedicated to aerospace.
The aerospace sector presents widespread opportunity for the University and we aim to be in a position to have a world-changing impact in this field.
We have the potential to equip graduates for leadership in the sector and are working with external stakeholders to enhance our contribution to the aerospace industry.
Delivering success
- Attracting major industrial partnerships
- Innovative manufacturing processes and materials
- Wide application of Southampton IP
- Strong entrepreneurial track record