Call opens: January 15, 2026

Deadline: February 20, 2026

Mobilities can take place between May 1st, 2026 and November 14st, 2026.

The Berlin Center for Global Engagement (BCGE) supports the BUA member institutions (Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Technische Universität Berlin along with Charité–Universitätsmedizin Berlin) in fostering international collaborations, emphasizing global openness, reciprocity, and responsibility. It focuses on promoting collaborative research with the so called “Global South,” engaging in science diplomacy, and reflecting trends in internationalization. To foster research cooperation with the so-called “Global South,” BCGE offers both incoming and outgoing short-term travel grants.