Take part in overseas experiences, including through the UQ Global Strategy and Partnerships Seed Funding Scheme, or get support to enable student mobility.
The Australia-Japan Foundation (AJF) seeks to advance Australia's engagement with Japan by supporting people-to-people linkages, promoting a contemporary image of Australia in Japan, and facilitating informed discussion on key bilateral foreign and trade policy issues.
Apply directly to DFAT using the SmartyGrants online application form by 2pm AEST on 21 August 2024.
Email the Global Strategy Partnerships team to request a letter of support and to review your application for eligibility and compliance by COB 11 August 2024.
Apply directly to DFAT using the SmartyGrants online application form by 2pm AEST on 21 August 2024.
Email the Global Strategy Partnerships team to request a letter of support and to review your application for eligibility and compliance by COB 11 August 2024.
The Australia-Korea Foundation seeks to strengthen the Australia-Korea relationship in ways that enhance mutual understanding and people-to-people links.
Apply directly to DFAT using the SmartyGrants online application form by 3pm AEST on 21 August 2024.
Email the Global Strategy Partnerships team to request a letter of support and to review your application for eligibility and compliance by COB 11 August 2024.
Apply directly to DFAT using the SmartyGrants online application form by 3pm AEST on 21 August 2024.
Email the Global Strategy Partnerships team to request a letter of support and to review your application for eligibility and compliance by COB 11 August 2024.
Applications close 26 June 2024
The UQ–IITD Collaborative Research Grant scheme aims to provide seed funding to promote joint projects which will expand academic and research linkages between UQ and IIT Delhi, and build a pipeline of research teams and collaborations positioned for larger funding opportunities in the future. Up to six Collaborative Research Grants of AU $10,000 (INR 5,50,000) each will be available to UQ and IIT Delhi collaborators.
The UQ–IITD Collaborative Research Grant scheme aims to provide seed funding to promote joint projects which will expand academic and research linkages between UQ and IIT Delhi, and build a pipeline of research teams and collaborations positioned for larger funding opportunities in the future. Up to six Collaborative Research Grants of AU $10,000 (INR 5,50,000) each will be available to UQ and IIT Delhi collaborators.
Applications close 1 July 2024.
To support the successful implementation of the Global Engagement Framework, the Global Partnerships Funding Scheme has been created to assist UQ faculties, institutes and units to pursue activities with specific international partners that will strengthen the impact of UQ’s global network. There is $100,000 available for this upcoming round.
To support the successful implementation of the Global Engagement Framework, the Global Partnerships Funding Scheme has been created to assist UQ faculties, institutes and units to pursue activities with specific international partners that will strengthen the impact of UQ’s global network. There is $100,000 available for this upcoming round.
Call for proposals. Applications for this round close on 31 December 2023.
The TUM Global Visiting Professor Program offers the opportunity to recruit excellent professors from international partner universities for temporary teaching and research collaborations, thus further promoting the internationalisation of TUM.
For UQ applicants, a visiting professor cannot apply directly, rather, your application will be lodged by your proposed ‘TUM host’ or staff of the applying chair at TUM. Contact Tamara Weisflogg at globalstrategy@uq.edu.au for further details.
The TUM Global Visiting Professor Program offers the opportunity to recruit excellent professors from international partner universities for temporary teaching and research collaborations, thus further promoting the internationalisation of TUM.
For UQ applicants, a visiting professor cannot apply directly, rather, your application will be lodged by your proposed ‘TUM host’ or staff of the applying chair at TUM. Contact Tamara Weisflogg at globalstrategy@uq.edu.au for further details.
TUM and UQ have established a joint supervision program for doctoral candidates. As highly ranked institutions, and research partners, the program aims to strengthen research linkages and provide opportunities for doctoral candidates from each university to extend and enhance their doctoral research work.
Doctoral candidates from TUM participating in the joint supervision program will be enrolled as non-award doctoral candidates at UQ for stays of at least 12 months.
There are four preferred intakes at UQ each year in January, April, July and October. Applications should be submitted three months in advance of commencement.
Doctoral candidates from TUM participating in the joint supervision program will be enrolled as non-award doctoral candidates at UQ for stays of at least 12 months.
There are four preferred intakes at UQ each year in January, April, July and October. Applications should be submitted three months in advance of commencement.
VAJRA Faculty Scheme is to bring a strong international connect to the R&D ecosystem of India. The scheme offers adjunct / visiting faculty assignments to overseas scientists, faculty members and R&D professionals including Non-resident Indians (NRI) and Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) to undertake high quality collaborative research in Public funded academic and research Institutions of India.
Applications can be submitted throughout the year. Find out more information through the VAJRA website.
Applications can be submitted throughout the year. Find out more information through the VAJRA website.
Global Initiative for Academic Networks (GIAN) in Higher Education aimed at tapping the talent pool of scientists and entrepreneurs internationally to encourage their engagement with the institutes of Higher Education in India so as to augment the country's existing academic resources, accelerate the pace of quality reform, and elevate India's scientific and technological capacity to global excellence.
Find out more information through the GIAN website.
Find out more information through the GIAN website.
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Opens: to be advised
A unique postdoc program that funds early career researchers to undertake research at a host institution anywhere in the world, on unconventional projects in life and natural sciences, engineering, medicine, and social sciences. The value of the award is CHF100,000 per year (approx. AUD132,000) for up to five years.
A unique postdoc program that funds early career researchers to undertake research at a host institution anywhere in the world, on unconventional projects in life and natural sciences, engineering, medicine, and social sciences. The value of the award is CHF100,000 per year (approx. AUD132,000) for up to five years.
Opens: to be advised
UQ has been invited to be a partner in the Technical University of Munich's International Graduate School of Science and Engineering (IGSSE). This program brings together researchers and PhD students from the two institutions to address a challenging and novel inter-disciplinary problem.
UQ has been invited to be a partner in the Technical University of Munich's International Graduate School of Science and Engineering (IGSSE). This program brings together researchers and PhD students from the two institutions to address a challenging and novel inter-disciplinary problem.
Opens: to be advised
This unique fellowship supports outstanding early career researchers whose ground-breaking work has the potential to make a difference in one of the Foundation's focus areas: Technology and innovation; Strengthening Australia-Asia ties; and Enabling positive social change. The Westpac Research Fellowships are valued at up to $460,000 over three years.
This unique fellowship supports outstanding early career researchers whose ground-breaking work has the potential to make a difference in one of the Foundation's focus areas: Technology and innovation; Strengthening Australia-Asia ties; and Enabling positive social change. The Westpac Research Fellowships are valued at up to $460,000 over three years.
Opens: TBC
This program promotes scientific and technological exchange by encouraging new cooperation and the participation of young researchers through three initiatives: FASIC PhD (covers travel expenses for PhD candidates affiliated in France or Australia), FASIC Researchers (covers travel and mission expenses for researchers or PostDoc affiliated in France) and FASIC Workshops (supports the organisation of joint workshops).
This program promotes scientific and technological exchange by encouraging new cooperation and the participation of young researchers through three initiatives: FASIC PhD (covers travel expenses for PhD candidates affiliated in France or Australia), FASIC Researchers (covers travel and mission expenses for researchers or PostDoc affiliated in France) and FASIC Workshops (supports the organisation of joint workshops).
Opens: TBC
The Embassy of France in Australia and the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia recently launched the Social Science Collaborative Research Program. Grants available through this program are for a maximum of A$5000 and are aimed at providing seed funding to foster the development of a larger social science research programs.
The Embassy of France in Australia and the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia recently launched the Social Science Collaborative Research Program. Grants available through this program are for a maximum of A$5000 and are aimed at providing seed funding to foster the development of a larger social science research programs.
Opens: TBC
The Study Queensland International Education and Training (IET) Partnership Fund supports initiatives which support the sustainable growth of Queensland’s international education and training sector under the four streams of Talent and Employability; Industry Partnerships; International Engagement, and; Student Experience.
The Study Queensland International Education and Training (IET) Partnership Fund supports initiatives which support the sustainable growth of Queensland’s international education and training sector under the four streams of Talent and Employability; Industry Partnerships; International Engagement, and; Student Experience.
Opens: TBC
In the first phase of this scheme, French institutions are currently being invited to submit proposals for internship projects involving Australian institutions and industry partners in France. The selected projects will be advertised to Australian students from participating universities.
In the first phase of this scheme, French institutions are currently being invited to submit proposals for internship projects involving Australian institutions and industry partners in France. The selected projects will be advertised to Australian students from participating universities.
Opens: TBC
The University of Vienna invites faculty members of partner universities to join the University of Vienna for a short-term teaching visit. The minimum duration of stay to teach is three weeks, the maximum 90 days. Invited candidates receive a work contract with the University of Vienna for up to 90 days.
The University of Vienna invites faculty members of partner universities to join the University of Vienna for a short-term teaching visit. The minimum duration of stay to teach is three weeks, the maximum 90 days. Invited candidates receive a work contract with the University of Vienna for up to 90 days.
Closes: TBA (Internal UQ deadline: TBA)
The Program promotes people-to-people links and a contemporary and positive image of Australia to support the Australian Government’s international policy goals.
The Global Strategy and Partnerships team (globalstrategy@uq.edu.au) will provide a letter of support and review on compliance and feedback on applications upon request. Please refer to the grant guidelines.
The Program promotes people-to-people links and a contemporary and positive image of Australia to support the Australian Government’s international policy goals.
The Global Strategy and Partnerships team (globalstrategy@uq.edu.au) will provide a letter of support and review on compliance and feedback on applications upon request. Please refer to the grant guidelines.
The U21 offer staff and research students a range of funding options for collaborative projects. These projects include the International Projects Fund, Research Development Fund and Student Research Fund.
Interdisciplinary applications involving multiple health themes and partnership with at least three member universities are encouraged.
Interdisciplinary applications involving multiple health themes and partnership with at least three member universities are encouraged.
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The Australian-American Fulbright Commission offers scholarships to Australian citizens across all career stages. Awardees take part in an academic and cultural exchange, pursuing research or study at a U.S. institution, experiencing life abroad and bringing back their knowledge and experience to share with their communities in Australia.
The Australian-American Fulbright Commission offers scholarships to Australian citizens across all career stages. Awardees take part in an academic and cultural exchange, pursuing research or study at a U.S. institution, experiencing life abroad and bringing back their knowledge and experience to share with their communities in Australia.