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The PMI2 Further Education Partnership Fund is specifically directed at the Further Education sector in the UK to support their position in international education. The Partnership fund provides grants to UK FE institutions to develop mutually beneficial partnerships with FE institutions in a number of countries. Further information about PMI2 can be found here.


What is the Latest PMI2 FE news?

As a result of the latest call for funding via the joint M1/M2 Prospectus, we are pleased to announce that this year some 48 UK FE colleges are beneficiaries of grant funding in support of partnership projects across Measures 1 and 2, along with a further 61 overseas colleges. At present, there are 32 PMI2 FE Partnership projects taking place with the following country partners: China, India, Vietnam, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Thailand and U.A.E.
To see the benefits PMI2 Funding can bring to your college, why not watch a snippet of the PMI2 FE promotional Video "Making Connections" on our website now.
Results of 2009/10 successful Measure 2 bids available here
Results of 2008/09 successful Measure 2 bids available here.


When is the next call for funding?
There are no calls for funding at present. Further calls may be available in the future. Please keep checking this website for further updates. For reference, all of the documentation relating to the last call can be found here.


How is PMI2 FE Funded?
PMI funding is split into two separate measures. Further Information on both Measures One and Two can be found here.


What FE documentation is available?
PMI2 FE forms and other reference documents can be found here.

The PMI2 FE promotional Video "Making Connections" is also available now on our website. By focusing on the 2008 partnership between Swansea College and Ho Chi Minh City Industry and Trade College, it showcases the many benefits PMI2 Funding can bring to your college.


Who can I contact?
Any enquiries relating to the related application process should be addressed to:

Measure 1 - Marguerite Hogg (AoC’s PMI2 Contracts Manager)
Measure 2 - Robin Vidler (British Council's PMI2 Project Manager)

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