TheÌýnewly launched De Chastelain Scholarship Programme, supported by the Governments of Ireland and Canada, offers awards of up to CAD $16,500Ìýto support short research visits (3–6 weeks) between Canada and Ireland.

The programme is open toÌýresearchers and academics across all disciplines. While it is framed around peace and reconciliation, this is understood in its broadest sense — including the wider systems that underpin stable, thriving societies (e.g. governance, health, environment, culture, technology, and more).

Eighteen scholarships will be awarded each year, and through a single application process, awards are made to both Emerging ScholarsÌý(within seven years of PhD) and Established Scholars, with a significant proportion reserved for emerging researchers.

Eligibility

• Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident
• hold a PhD,Ìýor demonstrate an established academic or research practice of equivalent standing
• employed, enrolled, or otherwise formally affiliated with a recognised university

Funding

Each awardee will receive:

• CAD $3,000 / € 1,875Ìýas a contribution towards all transport costs associated with the visit — including international flights, airport transfers, local transport.

• CAD $2,250 / €1,400 per week of scholarshipÌý(for up to 6 weeks), as a contribution to address accommodation, meals, meetings, and other incidental expenses during the visit.

Deadlines

• Application and all supporting documents must be submitted online by the deadline:ÌýÌýMonday, 11th May 2026Ìýat 2300 hrs GMT / 1800 hrs EST.
• If successful and awarded a scholarship, travel must be completed byÌý30th June 2027.

How to Apply

Applications for theÌýDe Chastelain Scholarship ProgrammeÌýmust be made online via Award Force, an online application platform.ÌýÌýIf you have not used Award Force in the past, you will need to register an account, before beginning your application.

To register and begin the application process through Award Force, pleaseÌý.

• In the application you will be asked to upload the following:
  • Academic CVÌý(max 3 pages in PDF format by the deadline)
  • Host partner statementÌý(in PDF format on letterhead by the deadline)

Applicants must demonstrate how their proposed research or engagement activities will contribute to the goals of the De Chastelain Scholarship Programme, and will be required to outline how their proposal relates to one or both of the themes,Ìý.

Additional Details

Full details on the program and application process are available here:

Internal Contact

Email mobility.programs@carleton.ca if you have questions.

Opportunities Available

For one student (faculty or administrative):

• At Master’s or PhD level
• For a 5-month research stay
• To take place between September 2026 and July 2027
• A letter of invitation from a host is not required for the application
• Applicants should specify their field of interest from programmes available

Funding

Selected candidates will receive a paid daily allowance and travel costs up to a certain amount. The subsistence allowance is 850 Euros per month and Travel is covered up to 1188 Euros.

Deadline

Applications must be submitted to ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ International by May 15, 2026.

How to Apply

Interested applicants must submit a short CV, a letter of motivation, and a proposed research plan. Please see the Erasmus+ Student Mobilty to Murcia (2026-27) CallÌýfor additional details on eligibility, application requirements, and evaluation. Complete applications can be emailed to mobilty.programs@carleton.ca by the deadline.Ìý

The successful candidate will need to submit additional documents to Murcia. See the Murcia website for more details.

If you have any questions, or for assistance, please contact ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ International at mobility.programs@carleton.ca.

The Mitacs – Horizon Europe IMA is designed to support Canadian faculty and eligible small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the early stages of consortium-building and proposal development under Horizon Europe Pillar II. This offering will provide short-term funding to facilitate travel and in-person engagement with European collaborators – addressing a well-recognized barrier to meaningful participation in one of the globe’s largest research funding frameworks.

Applications must be submitted by two travelers, either a pair of faculty members from different post-secondary institutions or a faculty member and a representative from a Canadian industry SME. Applications must not include more than two travelers. There are no restrictions on academic disciplines or industry sectors however, fields must align with Horizon Europe calls for proposals and/or corresponding European research consortia.

Eligibility

Full-time faculty members. Applications must be submitted by two travelers, either a pair of faculty members from different post-secondary institutions or a faculty member and a representative from a Canadian industry SME.

Funding Available

Awards will be valued at up to CAD $5,000 per traveler (maximum $10,000 per award).ÌýÌý

Deadlines

Submitting Your Application

Download an application form and submit it through an online intake form on the .

If interested in applying, please reach out to Asli Eran or Sylvie Jasen at ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ International if you have questions.

To have your application signed by the Office of Research Services Representative, please send the completed application to Sylvie Jasen by April 1st.

Useful Links

For information on applying to Horizon Europe, visit the ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ International’s Horizon Europe webpage

Internal Contacts

Asli Eran, Research Facilitator, International Initiatives, ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ International

Sylvie Jasen, International Projects Coordinator, ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ International

Taruneet Kaur, Business Development Advisor, Mitacs

The Ontario/Baden-Württemberg Faculty Research Exchange offers grants to support research visits to universities in the German state of Baden-Württemberg by faculty members at participating Ontario universities. While the objective is both to promote new collaborative research partnerships and to strengthen existing partnerships between researchers in Ontario and Baden-Württemberg, applications proposing new partnerships are particularly welcome.

The present competition is for grants to support research stays between May 1, 2026 and April 30, 2027. OBW Faculty Research Exchange grants will support researchers for a minimum of one month and a maximum of six months at the host university. Researchers who wish to stay longer than six months are still eligible to participate, but the maximum fundable period will be restricted to six months.

Visit the program webpage for more information.

Eligibility

• citizens and permanent residents of Canada
• full-time faculty members holding tenured or tenure-track appointments at an Ontario university
• must hold a PhD and must be engaged in full-time research and/or teaching for at least 2 years following receipt of doctorate
• must not have previously received funding under this grant

Funding Available

• Monthly stipend of $1,750 for living costs in the host country.
• Reimbursement of travel expenses, up to a maximum of $1,750

Deadlines

Complete applications must be submitted to the Program Coordinator at York University by January 15, 2026.

Submitting your application

Complete applications should be submitted by email and must be received by the Program Coordinator: apoleszczuk@ouinternational.ca.

Applications should consist of:

• the completed application form saved as a .pdf file or printed and scanned to .pdf, and
• all the required information listed on page 2 of the application form, collated into a single MS-Word or .pdf file.

Visit the to access the required forms and for additional details.

Internal contacts

ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ International

mobility.programs@carleton.ca.

As part of this year’s call, UArctic is pleased to launch a new round of project funding, offering up to $100,000 over five yearsÌýto support collaborative, community-driven research and education initiatives across the Circumpolar North.

Note: Funding availability for this call is subject to approval from Global Affairs Canada. Final award decisions will only be confirmed once funding has been approved. Funding cannot be applied retroactively or used for previously completed activities.

1. Indigenous and Northern Relationship Development Fund

Deadline:ÌýApril 24, 2026
Funding:ÌýUp to $15,000
Project Period:ÌýSeptember 2026 – September 2028

This fund is designed to build or strengthen relationships between academic researchers and Indigenous or Northern partners. Projects may include meetings, workshops, or other activities that establish or deepen collaborative relationships, with an emphasis on respectful, ethical, and community-led engagement in line with Memorial University’sÌýPolicy on Research Impacting Indigenous Groups.

• Open to researchers from any Canadian UArctic member
• Designed to build relationships between academic researchers and Indigenous or Northern partners
• Projects focus on relationships outcomes rather than research outcomes
• Projects must be completed 24 months from start of project activities

For more information, including funding guides:

TO APPLY:

2. Indigenous and Northern Collaborative Research and Education Engagement Fund (Stream A: Two-Year Projects)

Deadline:ÌýApril 24, 2026
Funding:ÌýUp to $40,000 (maximum of five awards per year)
Project Period:ÌýSeptember 2026 – September 2028

This stream supports shorter-term collaborative projects that strengthen partnerships and knowledge exchange in Northern and Indigenous research and education. Projects should address priorities within Canada’s Arctic and Northern Policy FrameworkÌý²¹²Ô»å reflect UArctic’s values of collaboration, inclusion, and respect for Indigenous knowledge systems.
Who can apply:

• The lead applicant must be from a Canadian UArctic member institution.
• Collaboration between multiple UArctic member institutions (including international partners) and partners is required
• Researchers from Northern and Southern institutions are encouraged to apply.
• Only one active project award may be held at a time.

Eligible activities include:

• Developing or strengthening UArctic Thematic Networks
• Creating joint courses or programs relevant to Northern communities
• Advancing online and flexible education initiatives
• Supporting networking and collaborative research across UArctic members

For more information, including funding guides:

TO APPLY:

3. Indigenous and Northern Collaborative Research and Education Engagement Fund (Stream B: Five-Year Projects) *NEW*

Deadline:ÌýApril 24, 2026 *five-year projects are awarded only in 2026
Funding:ÌýUp to $100,000 (maximum of six awards)
Project Period:ÌýSeptember 2026 – September 2031

This stream supports longer-term, multi-partner collaborations designed to create sustainable research and education initiatives across the circumpolar North. Proposals should include at least three UArctic partners (with a Canadian lead) and align with UArctic valuesÌý²¹²Ô»å Canada’s Arctic and Northern Policy Framework. Additional information is required for this stream; review the Funding Guide and Application Form for full details.

Who can apply:

• The lead applicant must be from a Canadian UArctic member institution.
• Collaboration between multiple UArctic member institutions (including international partners) and partners is required
• Researchers from Northern and Southern institutions are encouraged to apply.
• Only one active project award may be held at a time.

Eligible activities include:

• Developing or strengthening UArctic Thematic Networks
• Creating joint courses or programs relevant to Northern communities
• Advancing online and flexible education initiatives
• Supporting networking and collaborative research across UArctic members

For more information, including funding guides:

TO APPLY:

An on the funds will be held on January 28th, 2026. For help connecting with other Canadian UArctic member institutions or identifying potential partners, please reach out to Lisa Goulet, Membership Engagement Coordinator at: lgoulet@mun.ca

Applications for all three funds must be submitted through Memorial University’s online application portal by April 24, 2026 (23:59 CEST).

ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ Horizon Europe Pillar II

Horizon Europe is the European Union’s (EU) main research and innovation program and the world’s largest, with a total budget of €95.5 billion (2021-2027). Canada joined Horizon Europe in July 2024 as an associate country under Pillar II: Global Challenges and European Industrial Competitiveness. Pillar II grant sizes typically range from €4-15 million.Ìý

Pillar II is organized into six clusters (i.e., themes); within each cluster are a number of calls for proposals with corresponding topics, which have unique criteria and deadlines. All applications must involve projects developed by a consortium (partnership of organizations across different nations, including a European member state and Horizon Europe-associated country).Ìý

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Eligibility

All full-time faculty members of professional rank (Assistant, Associate, and Full) at ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ are eligible to apply.

Funding

The award provides up to CAD$10,000. Depending on the number of applications received and availability of funds, projects may be partially funded.

Duration

Grants are awarded for one year. No extensions will be granted.

Deadlines

How to Apply

Download the HE-PDG Application Form 2026. It is recommended that the form be completed either in Adobe Acrobat or Foxit, but not a browser. Please also read through the HE-PDG Guidelines 2026Ìýbefore applying.

Save the completed application form, CV and letter of invitation to a consortium (if applicable) as one document. Submit through cuResearch on or before the deadline.

Internal Contact

For any questions, please contact:

Sylvie Jasen
International Projects Coordinator
ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ International
Email: sylvie.jasen@carleton.ca

Global Affairs Canada has launched the 2025-2026 Faculty Mobility for Partnership Building Program (FMPBP) competition. This program offers grants to full-time Canadian faculty for short-term teaching and/or research activities in Latin America and the Caribbean.

The program enables professors at Canadian post-secondary institutions to pursue short-term research and/or teaching activities in Latin America and the Caribbean as a means of exploring, creating and advancing institutional partnerships in the areas of research, student mobility, joint programming, capacity building, and others. The primary objective of the exchange is to create new institutional collaborations and/or to strengthen existing agreements between Canadian and non-Canadian post-secondary institutions eligible under the Emerging Leaders in the Americas Program (ELAP).

Please note that ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ International must apply on behalf of the faculty member.

For more details on eligibility and application requirements, please visit the program description at EduCanada:

Eligibility

Candidates must be full-time faculty members at Canadian postsecondary institutions.

Grant recipients must teach or conduct research in the following eligible ELAP countries:

• Caribbean: Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Montserrat, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos;
• Central America: Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama;
• North America: Mexico;
• South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela.

Value and Duration

The maximum grant value per project is CAD 7,000. Recipients may seek additional funding from other sources (private or public).

The duration of the mobility is three (3) weeks minimum and eight (8) weeks maximum. Successful candidates may extend their stay with funds from other sources.

All funds provided by DFATD related to the project must be spent by March 31, 2027. The actual project end date may extend beyond that date.

Deadlines

Submitting Your Application

Interested faculty members should contact Sylvie Jasen at ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ International for a form to complete and list of supplementary materials. The completed form and supporting documents must be returned to Sylvie Jasen by the date indicated above. A cuResearch file is not required for this program.

Contact

Sylvie Jasen
International Projects Coordinator
ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ International
sylvie.jasen@carleton.ca

The Mitacs – Horizon Europe IMA is designed to support Canadian faculty and eligible small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the early stages of consortium-building and proposal development under Horizon Europe Pillar II. This offering will provide short-term funding to facilitate travel and in-person engagement with European collaborators – addressing a well-recognized barrier to meaningful participation in one of the globe’s largest research funding frameworks.

Applications must be submitted by one faculty member, with the option to include either one additional faculty member or one SME Partner Organization. Applications must not include more than two travelers. There are no restrictions on academic disciplines or industry sectors however, fields must align with Horizon Europe calls for proposals and/or corresponding European research consortia.

Eligibility

Applications must be submitted by one faculty member, with the option to include either one additional faculty member or one SME Partner Organization contact. Applications must not include more than two travelers.

• Faculty members at full and associate member universities:ÌýOnly full-time faculty may apply. Adjunct faculty are not eligible. No restrictions on academic discipline, however the applicant’s field must align with ongoing Horizon Europe calls for proposals and/or corresponding European research consortia.
• Partner Organization: Only for-profit small- and medium-sized enterprises incorporated in Canada may apply. Canadian arms of large multinationals are not eligible. There is no restriction on industry sector, however their field must align with ongoing Horizon Europe calls for proposals and/or corresponding European research consortia. Any designated traveller(s) from an SME must be a full-time employee, founder, or owner.

Applicants can apply in one of the following three (3) profiles:

Funding Available

Awards will be valued at up to CAD $5,000 per traveler (maximum $10,000 per award).ÌýÌý

Deadlines

Submitting Your Application

Download an application form and submit it through an online intake form on the .

If interested in applying, please reach out to Asli Eran or Sylvie Jasen at ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ International if you have questions.

To have your application signed by the Office of Research Services Representative, please send the completed application to Sylvie Jasen by September 24.

Useful Links

For information on applying to Horizon Europe, visit the ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ International’s Horizon Europe webpage

Internal Contacts

Asli Eran, Research Facilitator, International Initiatives, ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ International

Sylvie Jasen, International Projects Coordinator, ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ International

Taruneet Kaur, Business Development Advisor, Mitacs

Eligibility

Full-time faculty or adjunct researchers are able to apply. The interns can be senior undergrads, graduate students, or postdoctoral fellows.

Funding Available

With no Mitacs international partner, the funding to students is $6,000 for 12-24 weeks, or $12,000 for 24-48 weeks.

With a Mitacs international partner, the funding to students is $9,000 for 12-24 weeks, or $15,000 for 24-48 weeks.

Deadline

There is no deadline.

Submitting an Application

If interested, please contact the Mitacs Advisor for ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´, Ana Boika (aboika@mitacs.ca) to discuss the project and start writing the proposal through the GRA Registration and Application Portal.

Useful links

ÌýLearn more about the . And visit ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´’s GRA webpage.Ìý

Internal Contacts

Contact mobility.programs@carleton.ca for more information.

Fulbright Canada Traditional Scholar Awards are open to Canadian scholars in all fields and are designed to enable emerging and established scholars, post-doctoral researchers and experienced professionals to conduct research, teach, or undertake a combination of both activities for one semester or a full academic year at any university or research center of their choice in the United States.

Specialization:ÌýWhile the competition is open to all disciplines, Fulbright Canada is particularly interested in encouraging research on contemporary issues relevant to Canada, the United States and the relationship between the two countries. Applicants should also clearly document the need to be in residence in the United States to carry out the project.

Eligibility

Applicants must

• Be a Canadian citizen (Permanent residence is not sufficient).
• Hold a Ph.D. or equivalent professional/terminal degree as appropriate.
  ÌýCandidates outside academia (e.g., professionals, artists) with recognized professional standing and substantial professional accomplishments.
• Be proficient in English.
• Be in compliance with all J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board (FFSB) guidelines.
• Be in compliance with all governmental regulations regarding visas, immigration, travel and residence.

Applicants mustÌýnot

• Be a dual U.S.-Canadian citizen.
• Hold permanent residency status in the United States.
• Reside in the United States.
• Have resided abroad for five or more consecutive years in the six year period immediately preceding the date of application.
  ÌýA period of nine months or more during a calendar year is considered to constitute a full year abroad.

Funding Available

The award is a fixed sum of US$25,000 for a full academic year (nine months) or $12,500 for one semester. A Health Benefit Plan is also provided. Enrichment opportunities in the United States are available through the Outreach Lecturing Funds. Faculty sabbatical, leave-of-absence, or retirement pay may be used concurrently with Fulbright support.

Deadlines

Applications must be submitted electronically on or before November 15, 2024.

How to Apply

Canadian applicants interested in applying for Fulbright Canada Traditional Scholar and Research Chair awards are asked to complete an online application.

Please review the Canadian Scholar Application Instructions. Click on the below button to be directed to the Online Application Package.

• Ìý(pdf, 27 pages)

Visit the for details.

Internal Contacts

For more information, please contact mobility.programs@carleton.ca.