National Institute for Sport & Health

The National Institute for Sport & Health (NISH) project is led by Swansea University in partnership with Swansea Council, Swansea Bay University Health Board, Hywel Dda University Health Board, A Regional Collaboration for Health (ARCH) and key private sector partners. It will focus on:

• Dedicated research and innovation space within the Sketty Lane Sports Park at Swansea University's Singleton Campus
• The creation of an access route from the M4 motorway to a 55-acre NHS-owned site at Morriston Hospital, improving access for the development of a future innovation park.
• Creating a sector focused network of expertise.

This Swansea based project will deliver:

• 1,120 jobs
• 2,000 sq. metres of Sports Tech and Med Tech research and innovation space
• 700 sq. meters centre for commercial and academic collaboration
• A network of over 300 cluster companies
• Over 100 innovation and commercial opportunities
• £150 million contribution to regional GVA