3MT® Sponsorship

Why Sponsor?

The 3MT® competition provides an ideal sponsorship opportunity for organizations to position themselves as a driving force behind university-industry interaction.  The 3MT® competition is a powerful way to promote a business, organization, or individual looking to increase brand awareness and encourage preference among our Tier One researchers, event attendees, the wider UNT graduate community, and industry partners.

Brand Awareness

• Sponsoring the 3MT® competition can help you raise the profile of your organization’s brand, products, and services within the domestic and international education market.
• Get marketing opportunities and possible international exposure during the life of the event.
• Support the next generation of inspiring researchers.
• Receive logo placement on flyers, websites, email marketing campaigns, newsletters, signage, and other materials.

Targeted Marketing

• Connect directly with future research leaders.
• Get brand exposure on the UNT 3MT® website.
• Get brand exposure in the TGS weekly e-newsletter, which has an audience of over UNT 13,000 graduate students and UNT faculty members.
• Receive 3MT® promotion on our social networking sites.

Enhance Credibility

• Brand association with a research-intensive university and a cutting-edge competition.
  • 3MT® has developed a strong international brand that resonates with a driven, educated, and multicultural audience.
• Develop possible leads or new business partners.
• Establish new contacts and networks with researchers, students, and alumni.
• Display samples, flyers or provide information about your company at the event.
• Connect with key decision-makers.
• Renew and strengthen partnerships with your existing UNT contacts.

Community Involvement

The impact of your sponsorship of the 3MT® competition goes well beyond a brand awareness campaign. Your contribution will help support research and science communication and the development of our future research leaders.