Become a sponsor or partner

Get involved with the Institution's UAS Challenge.

This is a remarkable opportunity for industry leaders to join hands with us to support and uphold the future of young aspiring graduates by enabling them to gain real-industry experience, practical employability skills and enhanced business and people skills, all within a set time-frame.

As a partner you can provide one of the many services we use for the competition, ranging from media to catering.

Why be a sponsor or partner?

Meet young engineering graduates who are top of the class - ideal candidates for prospective recruitment
Mentor throughout a 9-month period
Deliver profiled and relevant brand exposure
Showcase your own services
Share PR and promotional testimonials and stories
Support and give back to the engineering community by raising the profile of aerospace and innovation
Drive your STEM engagement via our STEM outreach programme

UAS Challenge benefits

500,000 IMechE social media followers
120,000+ IMechE members
300 attendees - focused and engaged enthusiasts, professionals and participants at the event
4350 student competitors - connect and recruit from a pool of highly skilled graduates
50+ industry leaders and subject experts
5 days - host the winning team at your corporate offices

At the Final

You will:

Be on the judging panel for business case presentations
Be invited to a networking event with competition participants and officials
Have the opportunity to present a winning category at the awards ceremony
Be provided with an exhibition space and the opportunity to share marketing materials
Engage with local schools via our STEM outreach programme

All of our sponsorship packages are fully customisable. To discuss, please contact uaschallenge@imeche.org.