The University of Seville and Axión sign an agreement to promote innovation and training in telecommunications

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The University of Seville and Axión sign an agreement to promote innovation and training in telecommunications

 

This alliance will foster talent, generate innovation, and respond to the technological challenges of the future.

The University of Seville and Axión have formalized a collaboration agreement to promote joint actions aimed at developing research projects, training activities and scientific dissemination. 

The agreement was signed by Araceli García, CEO of Axión, and Manuel Felipe Rosa, Vice-Rector for Knowledge Transfer at the University of Seville. 

Following the signing of the agreement, Axion's management and the management of the Higher Technical School of Engineering of the University of Seville held an initial meeting in which the lines of action to be carried out after the establishment of this new institutional relationship were defined.  

Axión is a company of Andalusian origin, headquartered in Valencina de la Concepción, with a workforce of over 150 professionals. With more than 25 years of experience in the telecommunications sector, it offers a wide range of services, including radio and television broadcasting, infrastructure hosting and sharing at its more than 600 sites, and emergency networks, such as the digital network of the Regional Government of Andalusia. It also provides backhaul transport services for mobile networks through a network comprised of more than 8,000 radio links and long-distance connectivity with over 5,700 km of fiber optic cable.

The agreement signed between Axión and the University of Seville establishes a framework for cooperation and development of activities aimed at promoting the Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunications Engineering and the Master's Degree in Telecommunications Engineering taught at the Higher Technical School of Engineering, in the following key areas:

• Research and Development: through the joint implementation of innovative technological projects.

• Academic training: through scholarships, company internships and final degree/master projects.

• Dissemination and knowledge: through courses, conferences and activities that contribute to the mutual transfer of knowledge between the academic and business fields, creating a collaborative ecosystem that promotes the generation of innovative solutions to face emerging technological challenges.

With this collaboration agreement, Axión also reinforces its social commitment, promoting initiatives that generate an impact on the technological and social fabric, favoring the employability of graduates of these degrees.

“This agreement with the University of Seville allows us to stay at the forefront of the latest technologies and prepares us to continue offering the best service to our clients, anticipating their needs and providing efficient, forward-thinking solutions. Furthermore, this partnership reinforces our commitment to knowledge development, employability, social responsibility, and the creation of opportunities.” Araceli García commented.