To build connections between universities and the business community, The alumni must fully understand the scientific competence that is needed by the market, the director of higher education has initiated collaborations with various companies both Private Enterprises and State-Owned Enterprises, as well as with Government Agencies. The agreed forms of cooperation are internships, and other campus activities in accordance with the achievement of the vision and mission of the Academic Program. Here are some agencies that have signed cooperation with UIGM, namely:

1. PT.SemenBaturaja (Persero), tbk
2. PT.BukitAsam (Persero), tbk
3. PT.Pusri Palembang (Persero)
4. PT. Telkom (Persero), tbk
5. PT.Telkomsel, tbk
6. PT.Timah (Persero), tbk
7. PT.Rajawali Nusantara Indonesia (Persero)

Institutional Cooperation among Universities to accelerate, Improving the quality of education, namely:

1. Universitas Sriwijaya
2. Universitas Gadjahmada
3. Universitas Indonesia, kerjasama pendidikan untuk Sarjana strata 2
4. STIE AUB

Government / Private Institutions:

1. Badan perpustakaan provinsi Sumatera Selatan
2. Dewan Riset Daerah provinsi Sumatera Selatan
3. Bappeda Kab.Musi Banyuasin
4. Masyarakat Konservasi Tanah Indonesia (MKTI) Sumatera Selatan Dinas Kehutanan provinsi Sumatera Selatan
5. Zalora Indonesia
6. PNPM Mandiri Kota Palembang
7. PNPM Mandiri Kota Prabumulih
8. BKPMD Palembang
9. Lembaga Pengelolaan Dana Bergilir Koperasi dan usaha mikro, kecil dan menengah (LPBD-KUMKM) Provinsi Sumtera Selatan
10. Dinas Perindustrian dan Perdagangan Provinsi Sumatera Selatan
11. Badan Informasi Geospasial
12. Transvision
13. CIMB Niaga
14. Bank Muamalat
15. Bank BCA
16. Bank Mandiri
17. Bank Sumsel Bangka Belitung
18. PT. Nexwave