Funding calls and opportunities

Help us understand the leadership context in Southeast Asian HEIs through the lends of gender equity, diversity and inclusivity. Apply by 10 January 2022. 

We are seeking a supplier to develop learning outcomes and course content for three Internationalisation Learning Cohorts and to deliver one as a pilot. Apply by 13 Jan 2022.

Seed funding for senior researchers from UK and Singapore to work with early career researchers in institutional partnership. Apply by 31 January.

We are seeking a supplier to guide the design of a database and dashboard to show the impact of the Going Global Partnerships programme. Apply by 17 January 2022.  

Tackle climate change with institutions in Egypt by applying for a partnership grant by 18 January 2022.

UK and Brunei universities are invited to participate in the UK-Brunei Higher Education Teaching and Learning Partnership Project. The deadline has been extended to 19 January 2022.

Opportunities and grants for UK HEIs to collaborate with 35 Southeast Asian universities. Apply by 21 January 2022. 

This fund enables UK higher and further education institutions to work with partner institutions in Bangladesh, Indonesia, Peru and Vietnam. Apply by 27 January 2022.

We invite proposals for workshop events between UK and German academic principal investigators, with a focus on policy, impact and public health. Apply by 28 January 2022.

Funding for UK- South African university partnerships as part of the Entrepreneurship Development in Higher Education programme. Apply by 31 January 2022.

Grants of £10,000 each will be provided to 5 UK universities to partner with 5 universities from Kazakhstan to support transnational education. Apply by 31 January 2022.

Grants of £25,000 – £75,000 will be awarded to projects that support research collaboration, internationalisation of HE institutions and TNE. Apply by 31 Jan 2022.

UK and Pakistan institutions are invited to work together on a capacity building project for doctoral degrees in Pakistan. Apply by 30 November 2021.

Around £80,000 will be provided to two UK universities to partner with universities from Egypt for internationalisation and TNE projects. 

British Council and the HEC Pakistan invite proposals from organisations to run a research capacity building programme. 

Consultant(s) required to map Iraq’s international higher education ambitions in relation to UK future support. Apply by 26 November 2021

25 November 2021. Explore Korea’s transnational education landscape and post-Covid challenges and opportunities from the perspectives of senior higher education practitioners in Korea.

Looking for a consultant to help us ensure our projects effectively integrate gender and EDI considerations in their objectives, design and outcomes. Apply by 23 November 2021.

We invite proposals from experts in HE internationalisation and teaching and learning to work on the UK-Brunei Higher Education Teaching and Learning Partnership. Apply by 16 November 2021.

Secure £130,000 to conduct a study identifying barriers to international collaboration in tertiary education and how TNE can develop education systems.

Funding for UK-Vietnam higher education consortium groups to deliver projects that strengthen tertiary education. 

An exploratory grant to fund pilot projects that enable innovative virtual collaboration. Apply by 5 November 2021.

Join the consortium, promoting strategic engagement and bilateral cooperation in HE between partner universities. 

Around £200,000 will be awarded to 7 UK institutions to partner with 7 Indonesian universities to support internationalisation and TNE. 

We are seeking a supplier for a research study on the value of transnational education partnerships.   

This project aims to strengthen research capacity under the thematic pillar of 'Innovation and Commercialisation'. 

Develop a partnership between UK and Vietnamese universities, ELT and EdTech organisations to contribute to the development of ELT in Vietnam’s education system. 

Grants for partnerships which focus on improving graduate outcomes. 

Call for consultancy services for Research Commercialisation Train the Trainer Workshop.

Funding for UK institutions with partners in China for projects that strengthen academic collaboration and internationalisation between the UK and China.

Strategic partnerships between Thai and UK universities to support excellence in teaching, research, and innovation capability. 

Grants for partnerships to strengthen youth and civic leadership education. 

These grants are open to UK and Indian higher education partnerships wishing to co-create joint programmes of study. 

Grant funding to support a project to develop and deliver a pilot transdisciplinary course on DRI. 

Opportunity for UK higher education institution or consultant(s) to develop a viable Quality Assurance mechanism for universities in Pakistan. 

We invite proposals for partnerships between universities and research and innovation institutes in UK and Egypt, Malaysia, Morocco, Thailand or Turkey. 

Consultant required to advise on the development of strategies, regulatory frameworks and the implementation of actions.

Consultancy services required for development of various activities related to mentoring.

This call will fund five UK higher education institutions to each work with two Brazilian institutions.

Opportunity for UK higher education institution or consultant(s). 

Call for UK consultants to develop planning tools and a framework for Thailand’s Bio-Circular-Green (BCG) Economic Model sectors.

Looking for UK-based consultant(s) to support a gender equality framework for higher education, science, technology institutions in Brazil.

Request for proposals from trainers to deliver the Researcher Connect programme.

British Council and the French Embassy in the UK are launching a new programme to support French and UK scientific teams to scale-up their research projects. 

Develop and deliver a programme of project management training and technical assistance to project managers at public universities in Peru.

We are looking for a joint research team to conduct this baseline research.