The UK government has confirmed allocation of budget to support the Turing Scheme for the next three years in its Spending Review 2021.<\/p>\n
The Turing Scheme, the UK government\u2019s programme to fund\u202fstudy and work opportunities across\u202fthe world, was initially launched as a one-year programme for the academic year of 2021-22, and has been extended for a further three years, including \u00a3110 million for the academic year 2022-23.<\/p>\n
More information on funding for the 2022-23 academic year will be published in due course, with the latest updates via the Turing Scheme website.<\/a><\/p>\n International Partnerships successfully bid for and is managing the University\u2019s 2021-22 Turing project.<\/p>\n In 2021-22 we are supporting Kent students on a term or year abroad outside of Europe (those on placements in Europe continue to be supported by the Erasmus+ Programme for 2021-22 and 2022-23). We will also be supporting Kent students carrying out short, extra-curricular international placements via our new Go Abroad Bitesize initiative.<\/a><\/p>\n The Turing Scheme has and will continue to have a focus on widening participation and we are working with various stakeholders across the University to support this.<\/p>\n International Partnerships will be leading on the University\u2019s annual Turing funding applications which will be submitted each spring for activities taking place in the following academic year.<\/p>\n We will be consulting with Divisions and Professional Services early 2022 to discuss ideas and activities for inclusion in the 2022-23 application.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"