Office of Workforce Development

UToledo Corporate Education Partnership

UToledo's Corporate Education Partnership program helps employers invest in their workforce by providing eligible employees with access to a 10% tuition scholarship. This benefit can help employees begin, continue, or complete their education at The University of Toledo, supporting their professional growth, career advancement and long-term success. Even better, the University is excited to offer this partnership at no cost to interested employers. 

Current employees of existing partners can access instructions for receiving their tuition scholarship by clicking here.

Why Employers Partner with UToledo

Join a growing network of employers partnering with UToledo to support employee education and advancement. In the past year alone, the University has awarded more than $25,000 in scholarships to employees of partner organizations.

Benefits for Employers

• 10% tuition scholarship for your eligible employees
• Includes most undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, certificate, and online programs
• Flexible online and on-campus options
• Support employee recruitment and retention efforts
• Encourage career advancement and professional growth
• Strengthen workforce development initiatives
• Partner with a nationally recognized university 

Ready to Become a Partner?

Contact us to learn more:

Barbara Kopp Miller, Ph.D.
Vice Provost for UToledo Online and Workforce Development
barbara.koppmiller@utoledo.edu
419.530.2326

Current Employee of a Corporate Partner?

You may be eligible for a 10% tuition scholarship through your employer's participation in the UToledo Corporate Education Partnership.  

Corporate partner employees must:

• Be a student in good standing; eligible to register for credits to receive and to continue to receive any scholarship.
• Attend classes on campus or online at The University of Toledo.
• Comply with admissions, continuation, and other criteria applicable to the particular college, department, program, unit or degree course, and all other University policies and procedures in order to receive and maintain the scholarship benefit provided by The University of Toledo.

To receive your 10% scholarship:

Send your request for the Corporate Education Partnership scholarship each semester by emailing Barbara Kopp Miller (barbara.koppmiller@utoledo.edu) and Tyna Derhay (tyna.derhay@utoledo.edu) with the following information:

1. Your Rocket number.
2. Your UToledo email address.
3. Your major.
4. The semester for which you are applying.
5. Your currently enrolled courses.
6. Verification (screenshot from your account) of your good academic standing.
7. Verification (screenshot from your account) that you have received your bill.
8. Where you are employed.
9. Current scholarships that you are receiving.

Please note that your employment with a corporate partner will be verified as part of this process.

The degrees of bachelor of science in nursing, RN to BSN, doctor of medicine, juris doctor, and doctor of pharmacy are not eligible for the Corporate Education Partnership tuition scholarship. 

The 10% Corporate Education Partnership tuition scholarship cannot be combined with other scholarships awarded by the University. You have the flexibility to choose your current scholarship or the 10% tuition scholarship, whichever offers you the greatest benefit. 

Not a Rocket Yet? Why UToledo Is the right fit for you!

Our on-campus and online degree programs offer the flexibility you need to learn at your own pace and in your own space to achieve a positive work-life balance.  Whether you are looking to start or complete your degree, or to advance your career, UToledo has you covered.

Nationally Ranked

UToledo is ranked among the Best Colleges in the country by U.S. News & World Report and is also recognized as one of America's Top Online Colleges by Newsweek. We are committed to student success.

Degree Options

• Degree programs at every level - associate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral.
• Customized degrees that fit your interests and are ideal for working professionals.
• Individualized degree completion options are available to design a program to match your goals and maximize your existing college credit.

Convenience and flexibility

• Study when and where you are most comfortable — in a classroom on campus or from home in one of our online programs.
• Full or part-time degree options.
• Seamless transfer process if you have prior college credits.
• Credit for relevant work, volunteer, and life experiences.

Resources to support you

• Advisors who are with you from start to finish.
• Academic support services — University Libraries, Writing Center, and Rocket Career Center.

• Dedicated online team and supportive online environment for online learners. 

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