Welcome

There's a real energy at Solent as we prepare to be future ready. It's a place where innovation, knowledge and creativity can make a genuine impact in our local community and around the world. We pride ourselves on our work with organisations of all sizes, helping them to meet staffing needs, deliver research projects and innovate within their industry.

Covid-19 has disrupted business as usual but we’re still here to work with you. We recognise that we have an important role to play in promoting and supporting the UK’s economic revival and believe that through collaboration we can emerge stronger, together. Our Covid-19 Business Recovery commitment sets out our pledge to be here for you today, future ready for tomorrow.

Read our Covid-19 business recovery commitment

Business services

Get a fresh perspective on the challenges facing your business. Find out how our specialist consultancy services have helped organisations of all sizes to improve processes and better understand their customers.

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For employers

Recruit from our pool of talented students and graduates. Solent Futures connects employers with students who are looking for graduate roles, work experience placements, part-time work and volunteering opportunities.

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Facilities hire

We are proud to offer students, businesses and charitable organisations access to some of the best specialist facilities available on the south coast.

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Looking for a venue? Our stunning conference centre is the perfect setting for staff away days, product launches, conferences and parties.

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Research for business

Make research an essential part of your organisation's decision-making process. Whether you want to mitigate risk, identify opportunities or improve efficiency, our team of specialist researchers can offer the support you need to make your project a success.

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Community

Relationships with local charities, Southampton City Council and the police are a key part of our community strategy. Find out more about how we are striving to make Southampton a better place for everyone.

Community focus