2021 UCD Global Engagement Seed Fund

16 Feb 2021

The UCD Global Engagement Seed Fund is inviting submissions for 2021 from 8 March. UCD faculty and staff can apply under one of three strands: Building Global Partnerships; Global Partnerships in Motion; or New Directions.

These strands have been designed to encourage innovation and imagination in global engagement activities by facilitating a broad range of applications. Each strand has a maximum amount that can be requested so please take note of this when designing your proposal. Full details of each strand and eligibility criteria can be found in the 2021 UCD Global Engagement Seed Fund Call for Applications.

Hear about the Global Health Network, one of the successful projects under the 2020 Global Engagement Seed Fund in this video.

You can also read the 2020 Global Engagement Seed Fund Testimonial from Associate Professor, School of English, Drama and Film, Niamh Pattwell.

Applicants are requested to complete and submit the application form here. Proposals of no more than 1,000 words must be accompanied by a project budget and a letter of endorsement from your Head of School/Unit. These can be uploaded at the end of the application form.

The deadline for submissions is 17:00, Friday 16 April 2021. The assessment board will meet mid-April to review applications, and applicants will be notified of the outcome by the end of April 2021. 

Please submit any enquiries to globalseedfund@ucd.ie.