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Up to 40 Early Career Conference Grants are available for ACU member university staff to attend both virtual (online) and in-person conferences. Applicants must identify a specific conference before applying for the grant and state whether they are applying for a virtual or in-person grant on the ap
Published: 19 Oct 2022 Type: Entrepreneurs
The PhD studentships provide support for research projects on Commonwealth related themes. Two studentships are available each year, one for UK-registered students and one for Commonwealth students in other countries. The studentships have a value of GBP 5,500 each. Proposed research must fulf
Published: 14 Jun 2022 Type: PhD
Join us in Leeds, UK from 31 July-8 August for an exciting week of lectures and case studies exploring themes relating to sports and regeneration. Hosted by ACU member Leeds Trinity University, UK, ACU Summer School 2022 is a small and friendly event which is capped at 40 participants. Stud
Published: 01 Mar 2022 Type: Training
Since the Gender Grants were launched in 2016, 49 universities in 22 countries have benefited, and at least 800 beneficiaries have participated in workshops supported by the grants. The Grants are awarded annually to member universities to support initiatives that will boost gender equity and equ
Published: 15 Apr 2024 Type: Postgraduate
COVID-19 has disrupted life globally, and the higher education sector is no exception. HR professionals have continued to play a vital role in supporting university leaders, staff, and students to navigate the challenges caused by COVID-19 and future ways of working and learning. In light of this
Published: 30 Jul 2021 Type: Training
The PhD studentships provide support for research projects on Commonwealth related themes. The studentships are funded by The Round Table: The Commonwealth Journal of International Affairs and the journal’s publisher, Routledge, in association with the ACU. Two studentships are av
Published: 05 Jul 2021 Type: PhD
Applications is now open for Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships (QECS) for 2021/2022 intake – a unique opportunity to study a two-years Master’s degree in low or middle-income country of the Commonwealth. If you are looking to get a fully-funded opportunity to
Published: 16 Apr 2024 Type: Masters
The BMGA Fellows Program is a social impact initiative designed to narrow the gender skills gap that exists among female university graduates in Africa. It is a six-month online blended programme that provides young women with access to the knowledge and resources required to develop their empl
Published: 13 Apr 2021 Type: Fellowship
Applications are welcomed from students at ACU member universities to apply for the ACU Summer School programme. Students are invited to join for a two-week virtual event exploring the theme ‘Urban disasters: Vulnerability and resilience in a pandemic’. The Association of Commonwealth
Published: 16 Apr 2024 Type: Postgraduate
Early Career Academic Grants are open to early career academics employed by ACU member universities, enabling them to participate in a conference held in a Commonwealth country other than their own. The conference to be attended must be a recognised academic conference in a field r
Published: 12 Feb 2021 Type: Postgraduate
The ACU is an international organisation dedicated to building a better world through higher education. We believe that international collaboration is central to this ambition. By bringing universities together from around the world – and crucially the people who study and work within them ? we help to advance knowledge, promote understanding, broaden minds, and improve lives. We champion higher education as a cornerstone of stronger societies, supporting our members, partners, and stakeholders.
