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Coworking, office space and business support

Join our community and build your business

Businesses seeking growth and cutting-edge solutions can find a powerful partner in the ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú. Through Innovation Connect, we offer a dynamic ecosystem designed to foster collaboration and success.

Explore a Range of Opportunities:

  • Modern Workspace: Find the perfect fit for your business, from coworking spaces to private offices.
  • Advanced Facilities: Access state-of-the-art equipment, including XR facilities, to take your projects to the next level.
  • Talent Pipeline: Connect with our talented student body for internships, placements, and recruitment needs.
  • Business Support: Benefit from our network of industry experts and tailored business services.
  • Innovation Community: Join a vibrant network of businesses and collaborate on groundbreaking initiatives.

Flexible Workspace Options:

  • Students: Hot desk for free and focus on your studies in a collaborative environment.
  • Staff & Alumni: Enjoy discounted hot desking rates and stay connected to the University.
  • Businesses: Find the ideal workspace solution to suit your needs, with hourly, daily, or monthly options.

Become an Innovation Connect Member:

Unlock exclusive benefits, discounts, and events designed to accelerate your business growth.

Learn More

Visit our dedicated website, Innovation Connect, to explore the full range of our offerings and discover how we can help you achieve your business goals.

CONTACT US

Have a query or want to book a tour?

Complete our , call us on +44 (0) 23 9265 8200 or email us at innovationconnect@port.ac.uk.

Office hours: Monday – Friday, 9.00am – 5.00pm

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Discover our coworking and office space locations in ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú

See a map of our office space, coworking space, and event space locations below.

News, blogs, and events

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Blogs

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Four students talking together

New student wellbeing helpline and app

New student wellbeing helpline and app
Bird Flu Vaccine

A bird flu vaccine for humans is being trialled – here’s how it works

Roja Hadianamrei

A bird flu vaccine for humans is being trialled – here’s how it works
Three students talking

Impact of environmental conditions in the operation of learning spaces and student engagement and wellbeing in higher education

Impact of environmental conditions in the operation of learning spaces and student engagement and wellbeing in higher education
Wildflower amphitheatre in Ravelin Park

Letting it grow for nature this No Mow May

Letting it grow for nature this No Mow May
Nature

How to build cities for wildlife, not just people – new research

Helen Currie

How to build cities for wildlife, not just people – new research

Events

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May 12 2026

So You Want to Study Economics? - Webinar 

4.00pm - 5.00pm

Free

So You Want to Study Economics? - Webinar 

May 13 2026

LIVE from the Lab: Biological Sciences - Webinar

12.00pm - 1.00pm

Free

LIVE from the Lab: Biological Sciences - Webinar

May 13 2026

Applying sequential decision modelling to defence investment planning

3.00pm - 4.00pm

Free

Applying sequential decision modelling to defence investment planning

May 14 2026

LIVE from the Lab: Earth Science and Geology - Webinar

4.00pm - 5.00pm

Free

LIVE from the Lab: Earth Science and Geology - Webinar

News

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Life Solved Live: Where We Came From, Where We’re Going

11 May 2026

Life Solved Live: Where We Came From, Where We’re Going
students on radio

ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú students win £20,000 business support package

8 May 2026

ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú students win £20,000 business support package
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University supports project to share ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú’s post-WW2 Black stories

6 May 2026

University supports project to share ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú’s post-WW2 Black stories
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From garden to garment: Students grow plants to use in sustainable fashion

6 May 2026

From garden to garment: Students grow plants to use in sustainable fashion
water unsplash image

International scientists urge urban planners to stop burying rivers to build cities

6 May 2026

International scientists urge urban planners to stop burying rivers to build cities