Exclusive benefits provided to sponsors of the Joint Program include direct interaction with our researchers through visits and webinars; early access to our research publications and newsletter; access to our comprehensive annual report; and networking through the annual MIT Global Change Forum and workshop series on leading-edge, actionable global change research.
The MIT Joint Program offers several options for organizations interested in developing a partnership. For more information on sponsorship benefits and how your organization can become a sponsor, please contact the Joint Program.
Sponsorship Benefits
| Sponsor Benefits | Sponsored Research | ||
| General Sponsorship | Company (Individual) | Syndicated (Consortium) | |
| Visits by JP Directors - Review state of science/policies of interest | ⬤ | ||
| Sponsors Meeting - Review, discuss JP direction & priorities | ⬤ | ||
| Joint Program Inter-Forum Webinar Series | ⬤ | ||
| JP Annual Report | ⬤ | ||
| Early-release access to JP research publications and newsletter | ⬤ | ||
| JP Staff presentations and archived lectures | ⬤ | ||
| Courtesy discount on MIT Professional Education Short Programs | ⬤ | ||
| Customized webinars, specialized workshops, roundtable discussions | ⬤ | According to research needs |
According to research needs |
| Visits to MIT JP by company representatives | Unlimited | According to research needs |
According to research needs |
| Participation in the annual MIT Global Change forum | ⬤ | ⬤ | ⬤ |
| Access to archives of Joint Program research materials | Searchable | Upon request | Upon request |
| Customized research (sponsored projects) | Optional add-on | Optional add-on: Individual program |
Optional add-on: Participation in syndicated program |
| Long-term staff member in-residence at the Joint Program | For specialized research |
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| Dedicated research team led by a senior Joint Program Researcher | ⬤ | ⬤ | |
| Flexible commitment ranging from months to years | ⬤ | ⬤ | |