Faculty Mobility for Partnership Building Program
The Faculty Mobility for Partnership Building Program’s 2022-2023 competition is now open. This program offers grants to full-time faculty for short-term teaching and/or research activities in Latin America and the Caribbean.
The Faculty Mobility for Partnership Building Program aims to support Canadian postsecondary institutions that are either developing new collaboration and/or student exchange agreements or strengthening existing agreements with ELAP-eligible institutions in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Priority may be given to first-time candidates, institutions developing new partnerships, and institutions with limited previous experience in international collaborations.
· Program name: Faculty Mobility for Partnership Building Program
· Funding organization: Government of Canada
· Target audiences: Canadian postsecondary institutions and full-time professors
· Duration: 3 to 8 weeks in FY2022-23 (April 1 2022-March 31 2023)
· Inclusions: airfare, living expenses, health insurance, visa or work permit fees and other eligible expenses
· Deadline: December 2, 2021 (please submit all application materials to Miyuki.arai@smu.ca by Nov 26)
· Maximum grant value per candidate: CAD 7,000
· Final selection and results announcement: February 2022
The Global Learning and Intercultural Support Office will apply on behalf of eligible candidates by completing and submitting the online application form. Interested faculty should review the program detail and inform their Department Chair and the Dean of their intent to apply before contacting the Global Learning Office (Miyuki.arai@smu.ca) about completing the application by Fri Nov 26. All complete applications meeting the eligibility criteria will be submitted.
If there are any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact us via email at Miyuki.arai@smu.ca.
