Empowering Education Through Drone Technology

At The Drone Centre, we believe in fostering innovation where it matters most: in the hands of the next generation. We see the immense potential of drone technology to transform research, learning, and development within educational institutions. That’s why we’ve launched an initiative to provide universities and schools with access to the tools that will shape tomorrow.

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A FEDS Group Company

The Drone Centre is part of the FEDS Group, the region’s leader in Drone Tech, Data Tech, and Digital Transformation (DT3). Our group’s purpose is to push people forward with drone intelligence and sustainable solutions. This initiative is a direct extension of that goal, aiming to build a better future by investing in education.

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A Gateway to UAV Research & Technology Integration

We are looking for educational partners to bring drone technology and hands-on learning to students. Let’s work together to empower the next generation of drone professionals and industry leaders.

Our initiative provides educational institutions with direct access to drone technology. We believe that hands on experience is crucial. By providing this equipment, we enable your students and faculty to explore new research avenues, develop practical skills, and integrate cutting edge technology into their curriculum. This program is designed to remove barriers and place powerful tools directly into your educational environment.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How does our institution become eligible?

The program is open to accredited universities and educational institutes. We review applications based on your plans for integrating drone technology into your curriculum and research projects.

What is the process for applying?

You can start by filling out the expression of interest form. A member of our team will then get in touch to discuss your institution’s specific needs and guide you through the next steps.

What kind of support can we expect?

Beyond providing the hardware, we ensure you have the foundational knowledge for safe operation. Our academy offers comprehensive training and is certified by the DCAA, ensuring your team learns to operate drones responsibly and to the highest safety standards.

What is the financial commitment for our institution?

Our primary goal is to make drone technology accessible for learning. Through this initiative, we provide equipment either as a donation or at a significant discount. We work with each institution to create a supportive package that aligns with your educational goals.

What types of collaboration can our institution expect?

Our partnerships are built to give your students direct access to practical industry knowledge. Key collaborations include:

  • Direct guidance and mentorship from drone industry experts, delivered through joint workshops, seminars, and innovation competitions.

  • Joint research and development projects on new drone technologies and applications.

  • Special training rates for students under our certified drone training programs.

  • Support to establish your campus as an approved training and testing site for drone operations.

Express of Interest Form

Tell us about your needs below and we will get in touch to explore a partnership.