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So much of the important work happening across UCF campuses is made possible by donors like you. Together, we elevate student success, advance future frontiers, maximize competitive excellence
ELEVATE STUDENT SUCCESS
Students are at the heart of our mission. From funding academics and programs through one of our twelve colleges, to ensuring students have the support services needed to thrive and the scholarships that help them stay the course.
Make a gift that positions Knights to excel in the classroom, the lab, the workforce and beyond.
Scholarships
At UCF, we believe everyone deserves a high-quality education, and we’ve seen first-hand its transformational effects, changing trajectories of entire families. We are proud to say that 70% of first-time-in-college UCF students graduate debt-free. It’s donors like you that make this possible. Contribute to an existing scholarship or create one of your own. Every dollar goes to ensuring those that want a brighter future, have their chance to chase it. Contact us to find the right option for you.
The UCF Fund
Support the university’s most pressing short-term and long-term needs, impacting students, faculty and programs across the university. Gifts are quick, easy and can be designated to any college, program, service or area that you are passionate about. Give now.
Student Services
There’s so much more to the UCF experience than academics. For students to excel in the classroom, they must also thrive outside of it. When you donate to student services, you’re helping our Knights with career development resources, health and wellness programs, emergency support and more. Some key funds in this area include the Knights Helping Knights Pantry and the Student Emergency Fund. Support the Student Experience.
ELEVATE STUDENT SUCCESS
Students are at the heart of our mission. From funding academics and programs through one of our twelve colleges, to ensuring they have the support services needed to thrive and the scholarships that help them stay the course, make a gift that positions Knights to excel in the classroom, the lab, the workforce and beyond.
Scholarships
At UCF, we believe everyone deserves a high-quality education, and we’ve seen first-hand its transformational effects, changing trajectories of entire families. We are proud to say that 70% of first-time-in-college UCF students graduate debt-free. It’s donors like you that make this possible. Contribute to an existing scholarship or create one of your own. Every dollar goes to ensuring those that want a brighter future, have their chance to chase it. Contact us to find the right option for you.
The UCF Fund
Support the university’s most pressing short-term and long-term needs, impacting students, faculty and programs across the university. Gifts to the UCF Fund are quick, easy and can be designated to any college, program, service or area that you are passionate about. Give now.
Student Services
There’s so much more to the UCF experience than academics. For students to excel in the classroom, they must also thrive outside of it. When you donate to student services, you’re helping our Knights with career development resources, health and wellness programs, emergency support and more. Some key funds in this area include the Knights Helping Knights Pantry and the Student Emergency Fund. Support the Student Experience.
SCHOLARSHIPS
At UCF, we believe everyone deserves a high-quality education, and we’ve seen first-hand its transformational effects, changing trajectories of entire families. We are proud to say that 70% of first-time-in-college UCF students graduate debt-free. It’s donors like you that make this possible. Contribute to an existing scholarship or create one of your own. Every dollar goes to ensuring those that want a brighter future, have their chance to chase it. Find the right option for you.
THE UCF FUND
Support the university’s most pressing short-term and long-term needs, impacting students, faculty and programs across the university. Gifts to the UCF Fund are quick, easy and can be designated to any college, program, service or area that you are passionate about.
STUDENT SERVICES
There’s so much more to the UCF experience than academics. For students to excel in the classroom, they must also thrive outside of it. When you donate to student services, you’re helping our Knights with career development resources, health and wellness programs, emergency support and more. Some key funds in this area include the Knights Helping Knights Pantry and the Student Emergency Fund.
FUEL DISCOVERY AND INNOVATION
UCF is home to some of the brightest minds in emerging fields, each leading the charge toward a future that others have only begun to imagine. Our faculty fuel innovation, drive groundbreaking research and nurture the next generation of changemakers that will shape entire industries. Support UCF in attracting and retaining the foremost experts to guide us in our mission.
Faculty Enhancement
UCF is home to some of the brightest minds in emerging fields, each leading the charge toward a future that others have only begun to imagine. Our faculty fuel innovation, drive groundbreaking research and nurture the next generation of changemakers that will shape entire industries. Support UCF in attracting and retaining the foremost experts to guide us in our mission.
Talent Recruitment
Help us attract the world’s leading experts to Knight Nation, giving our students hands-on experience with top professionals and instruction from industry innovators.
Research
From groundbreaking developments in hypersonics, to advancing technologies in health and simulation, UCF turns ideas into impact. Faculty and students work hand-in-hand to solve the greatest challenges of today, as well as those we’ll confront tomorrow. Support their important work with your gift.
ADVANCE FUTURE FRONTIERS
UCF is at the forefront of what happens next, pushing humanity’s most important frontiers forward. From being the world’s leading hospitality college and reimaging entertainment and immersive experiences, to a global leader in artificial intelligence, UCF continues to boldly pursue what’s next. Help the university support and expand the academic programs fueling emerging disciplines and the innovative spaces needed to facilitate them.
Academic Programs
Delve deeper with your gift by supporting a specific academic program that’s important to you. Choose from more than 240 programs offered across UCF’s 12 colleges.
Campus Facilities
As UCF continues to grow, your gift will ensure that our students, faculty, athletes and researchers have access to the latest technology, state-of-the-art facilities and learning environments.
Community Impact
Whether you’re helping to provide prosthetic limbs to children through a gift to Limbitless Solutions or contributing to the important educational programming of WUCF, make your contribution to one of the many UCF-affiliated organizations changing lives in our community and beyond.
MAXIMIZE COMPETITIVE EXCELLENCE
UCF is home to some of the brightest minds in emerging fields, each leading the charge toward a future that others have only begun to imagine. Our faculty fuel innovation, drive groundbreaking research and nurture the next generation of changemakers that will shape entire industries. Support UCF in attracting and retaining the foremost experts to guide us in our mission.
Athletics
Power student-athletes as they continue to charge on to greatness. Gifts to UCF’s ChargeOn Fund deliver academic support services, competitive operating resources and world-class facilities to Knights. You can also provide individualized financial aid to student-athletes by contributing to any one of UCF’s athletic scholarships.
Student Organizations
Knights have access to more than 650 student clubs on- and off-campus. From career-focused organizations to life-changing study abroad trips and service-learning activities, there are countless opportunities for professional development and personal discovery. Spark inspiration with your gift by supporting a student organization that’s important to you.
Workforce Readiness
Founded to serve as the talent pipeline for America’s space race, UCF considers workforce readiness core to its mission. Prepare Knights to charge into their industries capable and confident by supporting hands-on learning experiences, internships, research opportunities and career services.
COMPETITIVE EXCELLENCE
That spirit of relentless drive, curiosity for pushing the limits and desire to achieve greatness – it’s what makes a Knight, a Knight. In the community, on the field or in the workplace, UCF students never stop short of excellence. Aid them in their path to greatness with your gift.
Athletics
Power student-athletes as they continue to charge on to greatness. Gifts to UCF’s ChargeOn Fund deliver academic support services, competitive operating resources and world-class facilities to Knights. You can also provide individualized financial aid to student-athletes by contributing to any one of UCF’s athletic scholarships.
Student Organizations
Knights have access to more than 650 student clubs on- and off-campus. From career-focused organizations to life-changing study abroad trips and service-learning activities, there are countless opportunities for professional development and personal discovery. Spark inspiration with your gift by supporting a student organization that’s important to you.
Workforce Readiness
Founded to serve as the talent pipeline for America’s space race, UCF considers workforce readiness core to its mission. Prepare Knights to charge into their industries capable and confident by supporting hands-on learning experiences, internships, research opportunities and career services.
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA COLLEGES
UCF is home to some of the brightest minds in emerging fields, each leading the charge toward a future that others have only begun to imagine. Our faculty fuel innovation, drive groundbreaking research and nurture the next generation of changemakers that will shape entire industries. Support UCF in attracting and retaining the foremost experts to guide us in our mission.