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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 are 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
UCL Laws ad hoc funding call: Two awards of £7,500 each are available for new research projects or initiatives undertaken between 1 January 2020 and 31 July 2020.
Apply here by 9 December 2019.
This call is led by the Vice-Dean (International) for Laws, supported by the Global Engagement Office (GEO).
A full Global Engagement Funding call will run in Spring 2020.
Please sign up to our bimonthly Global Update to stay up to date with the latest global funding opportunities.
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