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Each year, the Global Engagement Funds support UCL academics in collaborating with colleagues across the world
About the funds
The funds are led by UCL's network of Vice-Deans (International) and regional Pro-Vice-Provosts, supported by the Global Engagement Office (GEO).
Between £500 - £2,000 is available for activity in any faculty (£4,000 for applicants in the Social & Historical Sciences or Arts & Humanities faculties).
UCL staff at postdoctoral level or equivalent and above ar eligible for application.
- List of countries and regions (pdf, 245KB)
- Global Engagement Funds FAQs (pdf, 243KB)
- Global Engagement Funds: Application guidance (pdf, 144KB)
How to apply
Applications for the 2019-20 academic year are now open: you can apply using the online application form.
Before submitting your online application, please read through the Global Engagement Funds FAQs (pdf, 243KB) and guidance notes (pdf, 144KB).
You can also download the application in Word Document form ahead of applying online.
Applications close at 23:59 on 17 May 2019.
Please sign up to our bimonthly Global Update to stay informed on all our funding schemes.
Case studies
- Africa & Middle East (Rwanda): Dr Jenevieve Mannell, UCL Institute for Global Health
- Latin America (Peru): Dr John Hurst, UCL Division of Medicine
- Europe (France): Dr Rachel Rosen and Dr Sarah Crafter, UCL Institute of Education
- East Asia (China): Professor Nikolaos Konstantinidis, Vice-Dean (International), UCL Mathematical & Physical Sciences
- South Asia (India): Professor Monica Lakhanpaul, UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health
- North America (USA, Canada): Dr Agapi Emmanouilidou, UCL Physics and Astronomy