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Western University and uu77

Since mid-2021, uu77 and Western University in London, Ontario, Canada have been 'priority partners'. This collaboration is supported by, among other things, the Radboud-Western Collaboration Fund, which funds joint research and educational projects.

Western University is known as one of the most renowned universities in Canada, with leading research at such institutions as the , Western's , and Western University falls among the top 1 percent best universities in the world.

Exchange Program

Providing opportunities for students and staff to gain international experience and creating an international campus are important pillars of their internationalization strategy for both partners. For example, a university-wide exchange program has existed for some time, which gives students from Western and uu77 the opportunity to study at the other institution for one or more semesters. In addition, employees of uu77 can go to Western with an Erasmus+ scholarship to do a period of training, research, or teaching.

Radboud-Western Collaboration Fund

The Radboud-Western Collaboration Fund encourages joint research and education projects between these two institutions. Annually, project leaders from uu77 and Western University can jointly apply for a maximum funding of $25,000 (CAD) per project. To date, 21 joint projects have been funded through this fund. For more information and applications, see International Collaboration Funds - Radboud Western Collaboration Fund.

Contact

For more information about the collaboration between uu77 and Western University, please contact western [at] ru.nl (western[at]ru[dot]nl).