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Cornell’s distinctive Global Hubs network fosters strategic collaborations with leading institutions worldwide, including Edinburgh.

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To mark the 250th anniversary since the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence, a number of events are being held throughout 2026 across Edinburgh and the United States of America.

This scheme will pair postgraduate students from displaced backgrounds with a member of University staff who volunteers to mentor them during their studies.

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Supporting Syrian teens with the tools to learn, integrate and succeed.

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The Una Europa Language Tandem Tool can help you find your language conversation “buddy” based on your language goals, proficiency level, and interests.

The University of Edinburgh is proud to participate in the UK academic mentoring scheme, led by Science for Ukraine-UK volunteers. Launched in response to the Russian invasion, the programme supports Ukrainian university colleagues affected by the conflict.

The Fund is open to applications from academics at the University of Edinburgh who are collaborating with colleagues at FU Berlin.