UnionWest is UCF’s newest student resident community at UCF Downtown and Valencia College Downtown at Creative Village. UnionWest is a 15-story building with restaurants on the ground floor, student services, classrooms and amenities conveniently located on floors 1–5, and student residences on floors 6–15. UnionWest opened in August 2019, along with UCF Downtown and Valencia College Downtown. It is recommended that students in the following UCF and Valencia College programs live at UnionWest to take advantage of the downtown environment for their areas of study. UCF Programs Communication Digital Media Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy Legal Studies Health Management and Informatics Non-Profit Management Public Administration Research Administration Urban & Regional Planning Emergency and Crisis Management Public Affairs Valencia College Programs Associate in Arts General Education Baking and Pastry Management Culinary Management Digital Media Pre-Major Digital Media Technology Health Information Technology Pre-Major Health Information Technology Hospitality and Tourism Management New Media Communication Restaurant and Food Service Management