Global Collaboration Grants
Northwestern's Global Collaboration Grants fund faculty to work with international partners on research, teaching, and engagement projects that advance global scholarship and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Funder: Northwestern University
Due Dates: October 15, 2026 | April 15, 2027 | October 15, 2025 | April 15, 2026
Funding Amounts: Up to $10,000 per applicant, per year (annual award); reviewed within six weeks of deadline.
Summary: Supports Northwestern faculty in collaborating with international partners on research, teaching, development, and engagement projects.
Key Information: Applicants may receive this grant only once per academic year.
Description
Global Collaboration Grants, administered by the Roberta Buffett Institute for Global Affairs at Northwestern University, provide targeted funding for Northwestern faculty to collaborate with international partners. These grants are designed to support a broad range of globally focused faculty projects, including research, service, teaching, international development, and community engagement. The program aims to foster ambitious, interdisciplinary work that connects Northwestern scholars with colleagues and organizations from academia, civil society, government, the private sector, and community groups worldwide.
