Aerospace Research & Innovation Centre (ARIC)

About

The Aerospace Research & Innovation Centre (ARIC) is a dedicated aerospace education training and innovation facility. It is co-funded and supported by Enterprise M3 LEP.

Based at Farnborough College of Technology, ARIC is for current and future aerospace engineers, to support new companies and established business, all while helping them research and innovate within the college facilities. The research centre also provides students with an opportunity to collaborate with local employers, with greater prospects for experience and career progression.
The college Aerospace and Automotive Academy uses industry-standard tools in their A/C workshop, composites room, electronics lab and welding room. The industry level equipment makes the workshops ideal for product development, research and training. Please visit the website for more details about their specialist engineering suites & spaces, equipment, and facilities.

About Farnborough College of Technology

The Farnborough College of Technology is based at two campuses in Farnborough and Aldershot, featuring many industry-standard facilities which reflect the workplace environment.
The majority of courses are delivered at the Farnborough College of Technology, based in Farnborough which is also home to their University Centre Farnborough higher education provision. Their second campus is at the Aldershot Construction College which is a purpose-built facility that delivers courses in construction trades.