The development of academic and industrial partnerships at national and international level is a strategic priority for the University to promote scientific excellence, the internationalization and labelling of research structures, the transfer of technology and know-how and the implementation of high added value R&
&D projects.

UIR has signed partnership agreements with several prestigious national and foreign universities and organizations and with renowned industrial partners. It is strengthening its partnership policy, in particular through:
:
· Structured cooperation such as LIA (associate international labs) and LMI (international joint labs) and joint university-industry labs such as the Open Lab with the PSA automotive group,
· The institutionalization of cooperation with Moroccan universities through structured partnerships, the development of research projects, the co-supervision of doctoral theses and the mobility of researchers and students,
· Domestic and foreign consortia in response to domestic and foreign calls for projects.