Application Process:

• At University of York, forms should be submitted to Global Partnerships Manager, at global-partnerships@york.ac.uk

• At Mahidol, forms should be submitted via email to the Director of the Global Partnerships Division at opinter@mahidol.ac.th. Additionally, a hard copy of the nomination letter, signed by the Dean, Director, or an authorized person, along with three copies of the Application Form, must be submitted to the Global Partnerships Division.

Objectives:

• Encourage effective collaboration between academic teams from both institutions to drive outstanding research.

• Expand research efforts in areas of shared interest, emphasizing scale and focus.

• Foster engagement at all academic levels by ensuring diverse research team compositions.

• Provide international research training opportunities

• Establish a strong foundation for continued research collaboration, securing external funding.

• Support the development of long-term strategic research alliances between the two universities.

• Actively promote and facilitate academic exchanges for research visits between the two institutions.

Funding information:

• Number of Projects: Funding is available for three projects per year.

• Funding Amount: Each project will receive GBP £20,000 (For Mahidol side approximately 400,000 Baht).

• Eligibility: Academics employed at the University of York and Mahidol University are eligible to apply.

• Project Structure: Each proposal must include a Co-Principal Investigator from both the University of York and Mahidol University.

• Application Limit: A faculty member may serve as a Co-Principal Investigator on only one application per cycle. There is no limit to the number of applications a faculty member may join as a team member.

• Requirement for Mahidol Applicants: Applicants from Mahidol University must have attended the Valuing Voices workshop in December.