The Silver Membership provides industry partners with several benefits.

Detailed Description

At UCL Computer Science, we shape the future of innovation through world-class research, teaching, and entrepreneurship. Home to some of the world’s most influential and creative computer scientists, we embrace an interdisciplinary approach to solving the complex challenges of our time.

 

Friends of UCL Computer Science is our partnership programme that brings together industry, alumni, academia, and students to foster positive transformation in computer science and for society at large. As a Friend, you become part of a global community with the opportunity to build meaningful connections, spark innovation, and mentor the next generation of talent.

 

The Silver Membership is designed primarily for industry partners who want to deepen their engagement with UCL Computer Science. It offers enhanced visibility for your organisation, direct access to our students and staff, and valuable recruitment benefits, helping you build a strong talent and innovation pipeline

 

1. Undergraduate and postgraduate projects to accelerate idea validation and development (Bronze benefit and fees included):

Partner with an individual student or student team via the UCL Industry Exchange Network (UCL IXN) to explore a real research or innovation challenge while retaining the IP. This provides early access to emerging talent, supports your R&D pipeline, and enables rapid prototyping and feasibility exploration.

 

2. Enhanced brand visibility through UCL Computer Science channels: 

Showcase Reply as an innovation partner to one of the UK’s leading Computer Science departments. This visibility strengthens your employer brand and highlights your commitment to research, innovation, and talent development.

 

3. Presentation slot at a student careers fair:

Engage directly with high‑calibre students through a dedicated presentation at one of our flagship careers events. This creates a high‑impact platform to tell your story, highlight opportunities, and stand out in a competitive recruitment landscape.

 

4. Promotion of graduate roles and internships to top talent:

Share key vacancies directly with our Computer Science students through our UCL IXN‑Pro and alumni networks, increasing targeted reach and helping you to accelerate recruitment timelines.

 

5. Invitation to the Undergraduate Student Project Showcase: 

Attend our annual exhibition of student innovation across disciplines. This is an excellent opportunity to spot emerging talent, discover fresh ideas, and connect with students and academics working at the forefront of computing.

 

6. Sponsorship of a Student Engagement Event (including catering):

Host an on‑campus event that brings talented students and your organisation together in a focused, university setting. This strengthens brand presence, enables direct relationship‑building, and supports early‑career pipeline development.

 

7. Dedicated Client Experience Manager:

Benefit from a single point of contact who understands your priorities and can help you navigate opportunities across research, talent, and innovation at UCL, ensuring that your membership delivers clear, strategic value.

 

For all queries in regards to this Product please contact the following :-

Strategic Alliances Team on cs.strategicalliancesteam@ucl.ac.uk