Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs)
UCL has hundreds of agreements with universities and institutions around the world. The following tables detail the MoUs that UCL signed has in 2013 and 2012. If you would like to find out further information about any of the agreements, or any agreements that were signed prior to 2012, please contact Ciarán Moynihan in the Office for International Affairs at ciaran.moynihan@ucl.ac.uk.
2013
| Country |
International partner |
UCL partner |
Aim | Purpose | End date |
| Japan | Yamaguchi University | UCL | Teaching and Research | Staff and student exchange; colloquia, seminars and lectures; research | Feb-18 |
| Japan | Yamaguchi University | Faculty of Engineering | Teaching and Research | Symposium; educational and research collab; staff and student exchange | Feb-18 |
| Lithuania | Vilnius University | SSEES | Teaching | Postdoctoral fellowship programme- for Vilnius postdocs to come and conduct cooperative research at UCL | Jan-16 |
| Mexico | Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico | UCL | Teaching | Student Exchange Agreement | tbc |
| UAE - Abu Dhabi | Centre of Excellence for Applied Research and Training | UCL |
Teaching |
Development of Continuing Professional Development education leading to UCL MSc degrees |
Jan-14 |
2012
| Country | International partner | UCL partner | Aim | Purpose | End date |
| Australia | University of Queensland | Faculties of Engineering Sciences, Mathematical and Physical Sciences & Life Sciences | Teaching | Student Exchange Agreement | Sept-17 |
| Brazil | Science without Borders/Universities UK | UCL | Teaching | Scholarship Agreement | Aug-16 |
| Bulgaria | National Institute of Archaeology with Museum, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences | Institute of Archaeology | Research | Cooperation and exchange regarding theory, information and practice of archaeology with activities also aimed at advancing research and development in the field of academic training, and preservation and promotion of archaeological heritage | Oct-16 |
| Cambodia | Department of Environmental Sciences, Royal University of Phnom Penh (RUPP) | UCL Geography | Research | To conduct collaborative research and information exchange focusing on environmental change issues | July-17 |
| Canada | Ecole de Technologie Supérieure | Faculty of Engineering Sciences | Teaching | Student and Staff Exchange Agreement | Apr- 17 |
| Canada | University of Waterloo | Faculties of Arts and Humanities, Social and Historical Sciences, Engineering, Mathematics and Physical Sciences, Life Sciences | Teaching | Student Exchange Agreement | Sep-15 |
| Chile | CONICYT (National Commission for Scientific and Technological Research) | UCL | Teaching | Scholarship Agreement to provide for the training of Chilean candidates in postgraduate programmes offered by UCL | Oct-17 |
| Chile | Universidad de Chile | School of European Languages, Culture and Society, UCL | Teaching | Student Exchange Agreement | Sept-17 |
| China | Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS-EPSRC) | UCL | Teaching and Research | Framework Agreement to expand and further the institutions scientific interaction by means of promoting the exchange of experience, knowledge and scientists | June- 17 |
| China | City University Hong Kong | Faculty of Engineering Sciences | Teaching |
Student Exchange Agreement
|
Sept-16 |
| China | Dalian University of Technology | UCL | Teaching | Affiliate Student Scheme | June- 15 |
| China | Dalian University of Technology | Faculty of Engineering Sciences | Teaching | Agreement to establish affiliate and master degree scheme | June- 15 |
| China | Peking University Health Science Centre | China Centre for Health and Humanity (Department of History) | Teaching |
Student Summer School in Peking/ Staff Exchange Agreement
|
Oct- 15 |
| Colombia | Colfoturo (Fundacion Para el Futuro de Colombia) | UCL | Teaching |
Postgraduate Student Scholarship Agreement
|
Sept- 15 |
| European Consortium | IMMESS | School of Slavonic and East European Studies | Teaching and Research | Institutional cooperation and mobility activities between European and Asian higher education institutions | TBC |
| France | AVIESAN (Alliance Nationale pour les Sciences de la Vie et de la Sante) | UCL | Research | To expand and further interaction by means of promoting exchange of experience, knowledge and scientists | Sept-17 |
| France | French Embassy | UCL | Research | Development of series of research focused workshops | Sept-17 |
| France | Paris Sciences et Lettres | UCL | Research | To expand and further interaction by means of promoting exchange of experience, knowledge and scientists | Nov-17 |
| France | University of Rennes 2 | Faculty of Social and Historical Sciences, School of Life Sciences & Medical Sciences | Teaching and Research | Collaborative programme for the promotion of joint research aims, the exchange of information and resources, and to conduct joint training and research programmes leading to the award of a joint doctoral degree | Sept-16 |
| Germany | Helmholtz Zentrum Munchen | UCL | Teaching and Research | Framework agreement to promote cooperation in mutually beneficial areas in both teaching and research | Jul-17 |
| Japan | Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST) | Faculty of Mathematical & Physical Sciences | Research | Programme of research collaboration and doctoral training | June-12 |
| Japan | Toyohashi University of Technology | Institute of Biomedical Engineering | Teaching and Research | Programme for academic cooperation in areas of mutual interest in both teaching and research | May-17 |
| Korea | Samsung Electronics | UCL Economics | Teaching | Scholarship agreement to provide certain eligible UCL Economics students with internship or co-op programme opportunities in SEC | Apr-14 |
| Korea | Seoul National University (SNU) | Arts and Sciences BASc | Teaching | Student Exchange Agreement | Sept-15 |
| Malta | Heritage Malta | UCL Bartlett Centre for Sustainable Heritage | Teaching | MA in Sustainable Heritage | Nov-15 |
| Mexico | CONACYT (National Council of Science and Technology) | UCL | Teaching | Postgraduate Student Scholarship Scheme | Sept-15 |
| Malaysia | Ong Hin Tiang & Ong Sek Pek Foundation | Cancer Institute | Teaching | Postgraduate Student Scholarship Scheme for admission of one Malaysian student to UCL in 2012/13 | N/A |
| Qatar | Anti-doping Lab | Faculty of Life Sciences | Research | Collaborative programme for the promotion of research, exchange of information and resources and conduct of joint training and research programmes | May-17 |
| Saudi Arabia | King Abdul-Aziz University | Institute of Child Health | Research | Collaborative programme for the promotion of joint research aims and the exchange of expertise and resources | Jan-17 |
| Saudi Arabia | Islamic Development Bank | UCL | Teaching | Postgraduate Student Scholarship Agreement | Sept-13 |
| USA | University of Pennsylvania |
UCL History |
Teaching | Student Exchange | Feb-17 |
| USA/ Sweden | Simmons College Boston & Mid-Sweden University | Information Science | Teaching and Research | Collaborative activities in research and education in Information Science | Aug-17 |
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