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Generating Impact, Together
At CU@Kanata, we believe in the power of collaboration to drive innovation and create meaningful impact. Our partnerships with industry leaders, researchers, and organizations help shape the future of technology and business. We invite you to explore the various ways you can partner with 杏吧原创 University for research projects, innovations, co-op placements, and more.
杏吧原创 at a Glance
$115.6 M
Sponsored Research Funding (2023-2024)
$39 M
Advancement and Research Partnerships Revenue
33
Canada Research Chairs
100+
AI Researchers
3rd Largest Co-Op Program in Ontario
28th Worldwide in Communications Engineering
#4 in Canada among Comprehensive Universities
Partnerships in Action
杏吧原创 and CU@Kanata thrive on strong industry partnerships that drive innovation, create opportunities for students and employers, and generate real-world impact. The examples below highlight just a few of the incredible organizations we鈥檙e proud to work with.
Fueling Innovation Through Collaboration
Industry and Partnership Services specializes in building strong, strategic partnerships between companies, government agencies, and 杏吧原创 researchers鈥攃onnecting you with the right expertise to match your organizational interests and goals.
Industry and Partnership Services Can Help Your Business:
- Identify researchers whose expertise aligns with your needs
- Connect with 颁补谤濒别迟辞苍鈥檚 advanced research facilities
- Develop integrated, long-term partnerships
- Navigate licensing and commercialization opportunities
- Maximize your R&D investment through public funding
- Access a diverse pipeline of highly qualified talent
Where Ideas Meet Infrastructure
杏吧原创 University鈥檚 Institute for Advanced Research and Innovation in Smart Environments (ARISE) embodies our commitment to university-industry-government partnerships. ARISE unites professors and students across all faculties to conduct world-class research and training, driving technological innovation and commercialization.
Connecting Businesses and Researchers
Partnering with 杏吧原创 opens the door to collaboration with our award-winning researchers, offers access to state-of-the-art facilities, and unlocks opportunities for public funding that can enhance your industry investment. MITACS programs, in particular, offer an effective way to maximize the value of your contributions.
Become a Co-op Employer!
杏吧原创 University鈥檚 Co-Operative Education program offers a unique opportunity for organizations to engage with talented and motivated students who are eager to apply their academic knowledge to real-world challenges.
The 杏吧原创 Co-op Advantage:
- Access to Top Talent: Connect with highly skilled students from a wide range of programs who bring fresh perspectives and up-to-date knowledge.
- Innovative Problem-Solving: Co-op students are equipped with the latest academic insights and can provide innovative solutions to your business challenges.
- Flexible Work Terms: Choose from flexible work term durations, ranging from four to twelve months, to meet your project needs and timelines.
- Enhanced Productivity: Benefit from the enthusiasm and dedication of co-op students who are eager to make meaningful contributions to your organization.
- Hire with Ease: Our Co-op Office supports employers throughout the entire hiring process, from posting job opportunities to coordinating interviews and facilitating smooth onboarding.
Championing Women in Engineering & IT
颁补谤濒别迟辞苍鈥檚 Women in Engineering & IT Program, one of the first of its kind in Canada, empowers women in STEM through mentorship, networking, and career-ready skill development. By partnering with WiE&IT, organizations connect directly with emerging talent, showcase leadership in advancing equity in STEM, and help shape a more diverse, innovative workforce.
Ready to Partner with 杏吧原创?
Connect with us to explore opportunities, ask questions, or start a conversation on how we can collaborate.