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class="govuk-grid-row"> <div class="govuk-grid-column-two-thirds-from-desktop main-content-column"> <div class="entry-content govuk-!-margin-bottom-7"> <p><span data-contrast="auto">This fund supports international collaborations. It enhances the UK’s ability to build new, and strengthen existing, partnerships with global research and innovation leaders.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":276}"> </span></p> <p><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":276}"> </span><span data-contrast="auto">There are 20 partner countries involved in our bilateral and multilateral programmes.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":276}"> </span></p> <dl class="remit-meta"> <div class="clearfix govuk-!-margin-bottom-2"> <dt class="remit-meta-term"> Budget: </dt> <dd class="remit-meta-definition">£160 million</dd> </div> <div class="clearfix govuk-!-margin-bottom-2"> <dt class="remit-meta-term"> Partners involved: </dt> <dd class="remit-meta-definition">UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)</dd> </div> </dl> </div><!-- .entry-content --> <div class="govuk-accordion ukri-accordion" data-module="govuk-accordion" id="accordion-106643"> <div class="govuk-accordion__section "> <div class="govuk-accordion__section-header"> <h2 class="govuk-accordion__section-heading ukri-accordion__section-heading"> <span class="govuk-accordion__section-button" id="accordion-106643-heading-1"> The scope and what we're doing </span> </h2> </div> <div id="accordion-106643-content-1" class="govuk-accordion__section-content" aria-labelledby="accordion-106643-heading-1"> <p>The Fund for International Collaboration (FIC) is a £160 million fund supporting international collaborations. It enhances the UK’s ability to build new, and strengthen existing, partnerships with global research and innovation leaders.</p> <p>We worked with the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) to identify key partner countries for collaboration, including:</p> <ul> <li>China</li> <li>Canada</li> <li>South Korea</li> <li>the US</li> </ul> <p>There are 20 partner countries involved in our bilateral and multilateral programmes to date.</p> <p>In February 2022 it was announced that the Fund for International Collaboration, alongside the Global Challenges Research Fund and the Newton Fund, will not continue in their current format, but legal commitments will be met until their natural conclusion.</p> <p>UKRI has confirmed that it will support projects still running as part of these funds for the remainder of their grant period. See our <a href="/publications/gcrf-and-newton-fund-post-spending-review-update-18-november/">update statement on GCRF and Newton following the spending review 2021</a>.</p> </div> </div> <div class="govuk-accordion__section "> <div class="govuk-accordion__section-header"> <h2 class="govuk-accordion__section-heading ukri-accordion__section-heading"> <span class="govuk-accordion__section-button" id="accordion-106643-heading-2"> Why we're doing it </span> </h2> </div> <div id="accordion-106643-content-2" class="govuk-accordion__section-content" aria-labelledby="accordion-106643-heading-2"> <p>To find out more about how we are enhancing the UK’s excellence in research and innovation through global engagement, read our <a href="/publications/fund-for-international-collaboration-fic/">publication on the Fund for International Collaboration</a>.</p> <p>FIC is currently undergoing a fund-level evaluation in three phases due to conclude in 2024. For more information, read the findings in the <a href="/publications/fic-baseline-and-interim-process-evaluation/">baseline and interim process evaluation report</a>.</p> </div> </div> <div class="govuk-accordion__section "> <div class="govuk-accordion__section-header"> <h2 class="govuk-accordion__section-heading ukri-accordion__section-heading"> <span class="govuk-accordion__section-button" id="accordion-106643-heading-3"> Past projects, outcomes and impact </span> </h2> </div> <div id="accordion-106643-content-3" class="govuk-accordion__section-content" aria-labelledby="accordion-106643-heading-3"> <p>The fund has already supported more than 30 international collaborative programmes of research, innovation and infrastructure across UKRI’s remit. Examples include:</p> <ul> <li>supporting business-led collaboration on research and innovation with global partners under the <a href="https://www.eurekanetwork.org/">EUREKA framework</a></li> <li>UK-US collaboration to advance and accelerate crop breeding</li> <li>building competitive and resilient economies through the UK-Canada collaboration on artificial intelligence</li> <li>supporting cutting-edge research to tackle incurable degenerative conditions through the UK-Japan Regenerative Medicine initiative</li> <li>UK taking the lead to develop our understanding of the universe through the Advanced Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatories (aLIGO) project</li> <li>supporting doctoral students to develop into global citizens through the UK-Canada Doctoral Exchange scheme</li> <li>UK-China collaboration strengthening creative industries and delivering economic, cultural and intellectual benefits to both countries</li> </ul> <p>To find out more about how we are enhancing the UK’s excellence in research and innovation through global engagement, read our <a href="/publications/fund-for-international-collaboration-fic/">publication on the Fund for International Collaboration</a>.</p> <h3>Impact</h3> <p><span data-contrast="none">The signing of the UK-Switzerland government to government ‘memorandum of understanding’ </span><span data-contrast="none">attracted attention from the media and resulted in a BBC News article, </span><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-63566579"><span data-contrast="none">UK-Swiss science deal as both barred from EU scheme</span></a><span data-contrast="none">. </span><span data-contrast="none"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":false,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">The outcomes of the UKRI </span><span data-contrast="none">and </span><span data-contrast="none">Swiss National Science Foundation </span><span data-contrast="none">(</span><span data-contrast="none">SNSF</span><span data-contrast="none">)</span> <span data-contrast="none">funding opportunity</span> <span data-contrast="none">were announced by UKRI (</span><a href="/news/new-projects-announced-foster-uk-swiss-partnerships/"><span data-contrast="none">New projects announced foster UK-Swiss partnerships</span></a><span data-contrast="none">) and SNSF (</span><a href="https://www.snf.ch/en/X1KnbbGgoPsJUVOH/news/launch-of-thirty-projects-thanks-to-switzerland-uk-collaboration"><span data-contrast="none">Launch of thirty projects thanks to Switzerland-UK collaboration</span></a><span data-contrast="none">). </span><span data-contrast="none"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245417":false,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">Resulting from AHRC’s ‘Digital Transformation in Humanities Research: UK-Ireland Collaboration in the Digital Humanities’ programme, the Make Film History project has been nominated for the Learning on Screen Awards in the ‘Online Educational Resource’ category. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":276}"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":276}"> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="none">Films made by Shamica Ruddock and Benjamin Rupprecht and supported through the scheme have also been nominated in the ‘Creative Reuse’ and ‘Postgraduate’ categories.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":276}"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":276}"> </span></p> <p><a href="https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/awards/"><span data-contrast="none">Learning on Screen Awards: nominations 2023</span></a><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559740":276}"> </span></p> </div> </div> <div class="govuk-accordion__section "> <div class="govuk-accordion__section-header"> <h2 class="govuk-accordion__section-heading ukri-accordion__section-heading"> <span class="govuk-accordion__section-button" id="accordion-106643-heading-4"> Who to 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