News: international
International Fellows Award: applications now open
Applications are now open for the 2024 Round 2 University of Adelaide International Fellows Award. Fellowships of up to $20,000 each are available to bring international collaborators to Adelaide to work with our researchers and students on key global challenges. Applications close Monday 19 August at 5 pm. More information.
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New International Agreements Proposal Form
Staff who wish to submit a proposal for the establishment of a new international agreement through Global Engagement, please use the new International Agreements Proposal Form in Smartsheet Dynamic View (IAP-DV). For access to the IAP-DV, or further information, please contact intagreements@adelaide.edu.au.
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StudyAdelaide International Student Awards
International students from the University of Adelaide have been awarded for their academic excellence and community engagement. Adelaide Dental School PhD student Taseef Farook has won the Overall Recognition for International Student of the Year award and the Postgraduate Research category. Other category winners were Hania Abdul Baseer (Undergraduate), Pornthip Srisantisuk(Community Engagement), On Yin Chan (Peer Support), Gavin Quek (Rising Star Alumni) and Adelaide University Vietnamese Student Association won the Student Association of the Year.
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Scams targeting Chinese students
The Australian Government Department of Education has developed a fact sheet about scams targeting Chinese students (available in both English and simplified Chinese). The fact sheet provides detailed information on the nature of the scams and the steps for students to protect themselves. More information.
Global Partnership Seed Funding Program
Funding worth over $90,000 has been awarded to 11 international collaboration initiatives through the inaugural Global Partnership Seed Funding Program. The initiatives aim to expand collaboration with strategic global partners to achieve high-level profiling and engagement outcomes. The next funding round will be announced in December. More information.
International Student Support (ISS) for staff
International students face significant language, cultural, social, academic, and student visa-related challenges when at university. If you come across an international student requiring assistance, support is available. Learn how ISS can help.
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Global IQ Connect
This five-week extra-curricular program for domestic and international students teaches cultural intelligence skills valued by employers and how to successfully manage culturally diverse settings. Hours count towards the Adelaide Graduate Award and CaRST. Registrations for round 1 close Sunday 5 March. Further information.
Diwali lights up the campus
Almost 500 students and staff shared in Diwali celebrations last week at the University's North Terrace campus, enjoying the food, music and cultural activities associated with this multi-faith festival of Light.
