Corporate partners

The Access Project works closely with a wide range of corporate partners who share our commitment to educational equality and social mobility. We take a flexible approach to our partnerships and will work with your organisation to create a bespoke partnership which meets the needs of your business, your employees, and our students. 

By partnering with us, your business will become part of a national movement to inspire the next generation of talent to dream big and achieve their potential. 

Professional stewardship  ​

  • We offer a dedicated account manager for support with volunteering and fundraising events, plus we’ll create case studies and content to highlight the incredible difference you are making.  
  • We include branding recognition on our webpage and social media channels for high value partnerships. 
  • We provide annual reporting for our high value partnerships. ​

Volunteering opportunities ​

  • You and your team can volunteer with us as academic tutors or skills coaches, providing 1:1 encouragement and support. 
  • Our expert team will support you to recruit and train volunteers across your teams.

Delivering impact ​

  • Students taking part in our programmes are 50% more likely to attend university. 
  • 93% of students reported that taking part in our programmes left them feeling more motivated to attend university and more positive about their future.   

Connecting with future talent ​

  • 90%+ of our students come from the most under-resourced backgrounds, and a large majority of our students identify as Black, Asian, or from a minority ethnic group.  
  • We’ll give you access to our diverse talent pipeline, strengthening your future workforce. 

Supporting our growth

  • We welcome pro-bono support, especially support with our strategic development. 
  • Help us to expand our much-needed work into new regions and locations in social mobility cold spots. 

“We have worked with The Access Project for over 10 years, which is a testament to the impact they make, their innovative approach and their ability to build effective partnerships. We’re proud to have supported and watched the charity grow.”

John Nevin, Partner at Slaughter and May, and Chair of the Community and Pro Bono Committee

Corporate packages

We offer four tiers of multi-year partnership packages. Our corporate packages are built with flexibility to suit your company’s needs. Explore our corporate partnerships to discover how you can inspire teams to develop new skills, connect with inspirational students, and raise awareness of the barriers to education.​

Volunteering opportunities

We will recruit and train employees from your organisation to become volunteers, providing one-to-one tuition or coaching to students on our programmes.

Students at The Access Project receiving lecture from staff at University College London

Run events for our students

We will work with your organisation to run enrichment events for our students to prepare them for the world of work, giving you direct access to our talent pipeline.

Fundraise for us

Your employees can get involved in challenge events and run internal staff fundraising events to raise awareness and vital funds for The Access Project.

“It was amazing that someone so senior at Rothschild took time out to help me with my Maths studies. I have gained an understand of the working world, and how, if I work hard, I too can be successful like my tutors.”

Rashid, former student at The Access Project, now studying Philosophy, Politics and Economics at the University of Oxford