Edinburgh Global leads the University's international engagement across the themes of partnership, community and exchange.
This site gathers global-themed activity from Edinburgh Global and across the University.
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Global Partnership
Our Partnerships team helps the Univerity to create and develop global collaborations.
We are an active member of networks and alliances, including Una Europa, The Coimbra Group, Universitas 21, LERU, Eurolife and UNICA.
Partnership in focus: Mastercard Foundation
This key parternship delivers full scholarships to African students and a comprehensive and holistic program to support a generation of transformative leaders to make positive change in their local and global communities.
Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program
Regional activity and engagement
Find about activity, partnerships, area studies and cultural centres linked to each global region.
Africa
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Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program
East Asia
Middle East
Global Community
Our Global Community team provides refugee, asylum and at-risk scholar support and visa advice for staff.
Global Community Stories
We've brought together the stories of volunteers, researchers and refugees, from the University and the wider community of Edinburgh.
Europe
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Latin America
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Study & Work Away
Our Study & Work Away (SWAY) Service are responsible for managing student exchange, work placements, summer school and international experiences.
SWAY activities and projects:
North America
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South Asia
Southeast Asia
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Global Alumni Community
Discover our global alumni community: