Partner with UCF
At UCF, we’re unleashing the power of people and ideas through bold collaborations with industry, community and public sector organizations.
How to Partner
Your partnership can drive industry advancements, spur cutting-edge research across fields, and create strong career trajectories for the leaders of tomorrow. By connecting with the University of Central Florida, your company can be a changemaker in supporting the students, faculty, and programs that are shaping our innovation economy and the future of industry.
Our team is excited to work with you to identify areas of the university that best align with your corporate vision. Together, not only can we solve the most pressing issues of today, but we can also build a better tomorrow.
If your organization has strategic priorities such as creating better futures for students, consulting with faculty and staff, giving to support students, faculty, and programs, or sponsoring scientific research, UCF can be a partner in fulfilling those missions and delivering meaningful impact to beneficiaries.
UCF is located in the 23rd-largest and 4th-fastest-growing metropolitan region in the United States. Central Florida is best known for tourism and entertainment — but the region is also a leader in aerospace, defense, advanced manufacturing, digital arts, optics, lasers, photonics and related industries. Our campuses are in proximity to the Kennedy Space Center; several Fortune 500 companies; dynamic, high-tech industry clusters; and a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem fueled by startup ventures, public-private partnerships and transformative technologies. UCF was founded on the precipice of discovering outer space, and our culture remains confident in pushing the boundaries of reality every single day.
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Siemens Energy intends to invest a minimum of $5 million additional dollars, mostly to boost UCF’s research in the energy sector and also in talent development and executive education initiatives. Continue reading ›
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UCF Ranks Among Nation’s Top 5 Most Innovative Public Universities
U.S. News & World Report‘s 2025 Best Colleges list recognizes UCF for its excellence in innovation, student success and undergraduate education. Continue reading › -
UCF Joins Space-Edge Accelerator to Advance Biomedical Innovations, Businesses
The 12-week hybrid program will help researchers and businesses develop strategies to support health-related advancements that will benefit humans in space and on Earth. Continue reading ›
The Pegasus Partners Program
UCF’s Pegasus Partners Program represents the launchpad from which world-changing collaborations have taken flight. It’s where intent meets action, and grand ideas have become grander realities. This elite group of partners accounts for some of the most intentional, meaningful and impactful partnerships that UCF has forged to date.