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Fellowships, Staff and Student Mobility
The Awards Division seeks to promote staff and student mobility and to assist in institutional capacity-building through its management of a range of scholarship schemes, fellowship programmes and bursaries which are sponsored by various Governmental and Commonwealth bodies.
The Division also awards BURSARIES AND MOBILITY GRANTS to support staff at ACU member universities in developing countries, to attend major events
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British Academy/ACU Grants for International Collaboration Grants are available for advanced research, at postdoctoral or equivalent level or beyond in the fields of the humanities and social sciences. Awards will not be made retrospectively; applications must be made in time for them to be considered well before the research is due to begin. Participants must be on the staff of a university in membership of the ACU at the time of application. |
18 November 2009
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Canada Memorial Foundation Scholarships The awards are intended for persons of high academic promise and leadership potential who will play a full part in the life of the Canadian community which they visit and who will return to contribute fully to UK society. Candidates must be UK citizens and hold, or expect to attain, a minimum of an upper second class degree.
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November 2009
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Nominees when applying must be on the staff of, or a nominee of, a university in membership of ACU or of a Commonwealth inter-university organisation; or working in industry, commerce or public service in a Commonwealth country |
30 April 2010
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ACU Scholarships Programme in Business and Management The programme is intended for people currently working in non-academic management positions (including research management, finance, registry) within ACU member universities in developing Commonwealth countries |
30 April 2010
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ACU Scholarships Programme in Human Resource Management The programme is intended for people currently working in Human Resources or Personnel departments in ACU member universities in developing Commonwealth countries |
30 April 2010
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ACU Scholarships Programme in Public Relations and Communications The programme is intended for administrative or related staff currently employed by ACU member universities in developing Commonwealth countries who wish to develop their skills in media, public relations or marketing.
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30 April 2010
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Bursaries and mobility grants |
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Research Management Bursaries - for the INORMS 2010 conference Their purpose is to enable Research Management staff based in Universities in developing countries, to attend International Research Management events – in particular, the biennial International Network of Research Management Societies (INORMS) congress. The next INORMS congress will be held in the week 11-15th April, in Cape Town. Participants must be on the staff of a university in membership of the ACU at the time of application. |
11 December 2009
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Mobility Grants - for the Euro-Africa Cooperation Forum on ICT Research 2010 This event will take place in Addis Ababa (United Nations Conference Centre), Ethiopia, on 3 February 2010. The ACU’s Africa Unit is a consortium partner and Work package leader in the EuroAfriCa-ICT project. There are a limited number of mobility grants (of up to GBP 1,000) available for representatives of ACU member institutions who wish to attend the Forum but have limited financial resources. For further information on the EuroAfriCa-ICT project, please see the EuroAfriCa-ICT project website.
For further information on the mobility grants, please contact Sarah Hinz at the ACU |
11 December 2009
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Edward Boyle Memorial Trust Medical Elective Bursaries |
January 2010
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For further information please contact:
Postal Address: Human Capacity Development Division , Association of Commonwealth Universities, Woburn House, 20-24 Tavistock Square,
London WC1H 9HF, United Kingdom
Fax: 44 (0)20 7387 2655
Email: acuawards@acu.ac.uk