Last date : September 18, 2015
The British Council has issued call for proposals for Social Enterprise Education Programme to build collaborative partnerships facilitating opportunities to students and faculties in India and the UK.
The programme’s aim is to promote social enterprise ecosystems and create platforms for research and pilot projects within educational institutions. It will support institutions from both the countries to work together in creating material for students planning to take up Social Enterprise.
Objectives
- Mainstreaming Social Enterprise across disciplines
- Curriculum development and joint courses – UK-India collaboration focused on embedding social enterprise curriculum in to existing courses or developing new ones
- Incubation – Collaboration focused on developing incubation centres/labs within Universities.
- Social enterprise network focused on higher education: Collaboration supporting a UK – India social enterprise network that focuses on Higher Education and contributes to development of the social enterprise ecosystem.
Funding Information
- Collaborations under first three objectives can be funded to a maximum of £20,000 per partnership.
- For collaborations under the last objective; the funding can go up to a maximum of £30,000.
Eligibility Criteria
- Recognized universities, business schools and higher education institutions in India and UK are eligible to apply for these partnerships.
- Government departments, industries, incubators / accelerators, accreditation agencies and other education bodies can come in as secondary partners if they bring in expertise, knowledge, skills and co-funding.
How to Apply
Interested applicants must submit an expression of interest via email at the address given on the website.
For more details : http://www.britishcouncil.org/education/ihe/opportunities/call-proposals-social-enterprise-education-programme
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