Funding Opportunities for Professors

International Research and Experiential Learning (IREX) supports professors in building and strengthening their international collaborations through the below-listed programs.

Opportunities

Visiting Researchers Program – CNRS

This program provides support for University of Ottawa faculty members to host colleagues from the National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS).

Visiting Researchers Program - Classic

The Visiting Researchers Program provides funding for short visits by international researchers to the University of Ottawa.

Visiting Researchers Program - Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)

This program provides funding for short visits to the University of Ottawa by researchers or postdoctoral fellows from the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).

France Canada Research Fund

This fund supports new collaborations between Canada and France. Open to all research fields, these two-year projects promote researchers and graduate students research mobility.

Ontario Universities International research abroad opportunities

The Ontario Universities International (OUI) offers a faculty research exchange opportunity in Germany.

Fulbright Canada Research Chairs

Through this program, US researchers spend four months on campus conducting collaborative research, providing public lectures, and instructing and mentoring students. Open to all fields.

Horizon Europe is the world’s largest research and innovation program with a total budget of €95.5 billion (CAD 140 billion). It aims to tackle global challenges and facilitate international collaboration in all research areas.

Global Open Program

This program supports University of Ottawa early career researchers in initiating new collaborations with partners anywhere in the world.

Network Development Program

This program supports University of Ottawa researchers with the development and expansion of new research networks with Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, and ASEAN Member States.