Freie Universitat Berlin's Global Funding Scheme supports international research collaborations that boost institutional visibility and address global scientific challenges.
Funder: Freie Universitat Berlin
Due Dates (Anticipated): July 2027 (full application submission deadline)
Funding Amounts: CHF 5,000 per project; funding supports one-year activities; co-funding by partners prioritized but not required.
Summary: Supports UZH-led international collaborations advancing institutional visibility and research excellence in global contexts.
The UZH Global Funding Scheme – Global Outreach Fund is designed to foster impactful, scalable, and bottom-up collaborative initiatives between University of Zurich (UZH) researchers and international partners. The fund’s primary goal is to enhance UZH’s global reputation and engagement by supporting projects that align with the UZH Global Strategy 2030, particularly those that increase institutional visibility and address global challenges through international collaboration. Supported activities can include public events, expert dialogues, science communication, and participation in international networks that strengthen UZH’s position in the global research and innovation landscape.