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University of Plymouth, Formation Zone and Formation2.0 (as part of Enterprise Solutions)


Contact Details:

Sally Sharpe, Project Manger, Economic Challenge Investment Fund

Type of Project:

Formation Zone (Arts) is based in iconic buildings like the £36 million Roland Levinsky Building; Formation2.0 (STEM) is based in the LINK Building

Start/End Date:

Formation Zone is part of the new-build Roland Levinsky Building completed in 2007. Formation 2.0 is part of the refurbished LINK Building completed in 2009.


Funding Sources

The Formation Zone is an initiative of the University of Plymouth and is part funded by the European Regional Development Fund and the South West Regional Development Agency. The Higher Education Innovation Fund (HEIF) enables the client fee to be subsidised on a sliding scale.

Cost of project

As both incubators are part of larger build/refurbishment projects it is not possible to breakdown costs.


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