Partners in business and industry help the UNIGIS network offer an up to date and commercially relevant course programme.
Partners offer support to the network through contributions to workshops and distance learning materials, discounted products such as books and software, and access to the latest developments in the GIS field.

	Oracle Corporation is the world's leading supplier of software for information management. The company offers its database, tools and application products, along with related consulting, education, and support services, in more than 145 countries.
	Intergraph Mapping and Geospatial Solutions provides products and services, open technology and data integration, and partners and people to help customers implement successful geospatial information-based solutions. Intergraph and UNIGIS work collaboratively on the development of teaching materials and internships. In addition, Intergraph provides UNIGIS students with complimentary copies of GeoMedia Professional.
	Clark Labs was founded in 1987 by Geography Professor, Ron Eastman, as the IDRISI Project. Activities in the organisation are broadly grouped into three areas: software development, distribution and support; research; educational programs.
	ESRI develops comprehensive tools that enable users to efficiently manage, use, and serve geographic information to make a difference in the world around them. ESRI offers to UNIGIS students access to licenses of ArcGIS 9 (one year time-out) at very special prices, unlimited access to all ESRI authored courses on ESRI's Virtual Campus, access to ESRI grant programs, etc.