Funding/Scholarship
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Global Chairs: What have our 2023-24 Global Chairs been up to?
The Global Chair scheme is the International Relations Office’s flagship funding scheme that sets out to strengthen existing research partnerships with internationally renowned experts in both academia and industry. Our 2023/24 cohort consists of four Global Chairs that the International...
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A Student Story: A Year Abroad at HEC Montréal
Written by Charlotte Greenstein, BSc (hons) International Management and Modern Languages (French) student. Charlotte's blog came second place in the 2022-23 Turing Stories Contest. Well done Charlotte! Studying in Canada has completely changed my mindset and outlook on life. It...
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A Student Story: Back garden Northern Lights to experiencing Finnish family life
Written by Jessica Potts, BA(Hons) Education with Psychology student. Jessica's blog came first place in the 2022-23 Turing Stories Contest. Congratulations Jessica! This time last year I had minimal knowledge of Finnish culture and Nordic life. But, a year later...
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PhD International Mobility: The A*STAR Scholarship, my Singapore experience and research on cultured meats
Tom Davies, a PhD student in Chemical Engineering shares his experience of working and living in Singapore as part of the A*STAR Research Attachment Programme (ARAP) Scholarship. While completing my MEng Chemical Engineering degree at the University of Bath, I...
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Erasmus+ Staff Mobility at the University of Extremadura in Badajoz, Spain - A Teaching and Practicing Beacon of Sustainability
Written by Dr Carmelo Herdes, Senior Lecturer, Deputy Head of the Department of Chemical Engineering. On approach to Badajoz Airport (Talavera la Real Air Base) after a short flight from Madrid, the landscape screams “Potential”. Landing at 19:10, the need...
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Chevening Scholar blog – Amjad Bani Al-margah
It was a turning point in my academic and professional life when I decided to apply for a Chevening Scholarship in November 2021. The journey of selecting the candidates was exciting and stressful at the same time. First I could...
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A Student Story: Turing-funded internship in Paris
The Mobility team at the University of Bath has asked their students to share stories about how the Turing Scheme helped them. Katherine Allsopp, a BSc (hons) student in Politics and International Relations, describes her time in Paris. As part...
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Mitacs Globalink Research Internship
My name is Charlotte Greenlees and I have recently graduated from the University of Bath with a BSc (hons) Social Sciences degree with a placement year. Despite the challenges presented by COVID-19 in 2020, I was lucky enough to complete...
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A Student Story: How the Turing Scheme supported my placement in Canada
The Mobility team at the University of Bath has asked their students to share stories about how the Turing Scheme helped them. This student describes their time in Canada. I spent 6 months living and working in Victoria, British Columbia...
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Naomi Farrington, International Relations Coordinator for the School of Management, writes about her staff mobility experience in Valladolid, Spain
I set off to Spain with some trepidation as I hadn’t used my basic Spanish skills for many years and wasn’t entirely sure what I was letting myself in for when I signed up to join the recent International Staff...
