UCL strengthened its European partnerships during a high‑level visit to Paris, with engagement spanning research, education and policy. The visit included talks with President Emmanuel Macron, participation in the U7+ Alliance summit, and the signing of new agreements with #UCLEurope partners.
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🤝 UCL signs MoU with Inserm in Paris 🇫🇷
During the #UCLEurope delegation visit, we signed a new MoU with Inserm, France’s national institute for health and medical research, to strengthen collaboration in health and biomedical research, researcher mobility and support for early‑career scientists.
As part of its visit to Europe, @ucl.ac.uk has announced a new partnership with UNESCO to address global inequalities in education through the Global Happy Schools Initiative.
The collaboration focuses on wellbeing, inclusion and equity, informed by learning science.
#UCLEurope
📍 @ucl.ac.uk delegation now in Paris
Our delegation visit starts today, continuing UCL’s longstanding collaboration with partners across research, education and innovation.
See a snapshot of our connections with France — more to come from Paris soon
#UCLEurope
@profgeraintrees.bsky.social
📢 @ucl.ac.uk PhD students — deadline extended to Friday 17 April 2026!
Apply for the UCL‑PSL Doctoral Research Internship: a 4–8 week funded research stay at Université PSL.
How do we tackle today’s biggest societal challenges?
Join us 4–5 June (9am–7pm) at UCL for workshops at UCL East and a full‑day conference at UCL IOE.
📍 20 Bedford Way, London
Register now. https://bit.ly/49KJdd9
📢 Calling all UCL PhD students!
Applications are open for the 2026 UCL‑PSL Doctoral Research Internship.
Spend 4–8 weeks in Paris working with a PSL research group, with support for travel and accommodation.
🗓 Apply by 13 April
Full details & apply: www.ucl.ac.uk/global/call-...
📢 Deadline Extended!
The ABSW Media Fellowship is now open until Sunday, 19 April.
An opportunity for UCL scientists, clinicians and engineers collaborating internationally to gain experience in a media outlet.
We especially encourage applications from BAME academics.
Apply via the link below ⬇️
A person sits in the UCL Flaxman gallery. Text reads, "12 subjects in the global top 10. QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026." UCL logo is displayed.
UCL is now ranked in the top 10 globally in 12 subject areas in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026, with @ioe.bsky.social and @thebartlettucl.bsky.social topping the ranks in Education, and Architecture & Built Environment.👏 Read more: https://bit.ly/3PHDsGJ
⏰ Closing this Friday!
Applications for the @absw.bsky.social Media Fellowship close Fri 27 March.
@ucl.ac.uk scientists, clinicians and engineers working internationally can spend 2–6 weeks reporting at a UK media outlet in summer 2026.
Apply now: ucl.ac.uk/global/absw-...
@ucl.ac.uk doctoral students 🔈
The UCL–PSL Doctoral Research Internship deadline has been extended to Monday 13 April. Gain international research experience at PSL with UCL support for Paris accommodation and London–Paris travel.
Don’t miss out — apply now!
Thank you to everyone who joined Understanding EU Public Health Policy: Levers, Processes, and Influence.
We unpacked how EU public health policy is developed and implemented, where researchers can engage to increase impact, and why EU policy literacy matters beyond Europe.
#UCLEurope
UCL scientists, clinicians and engineers collaborating internationally can apply for the @absw.bsky.social Media Fellowship until Friday, 27 March.
See the original post below for details and the registration link.
Interested in how EU policy is shaped - and how research can inform it?
Join us tomorrow for a masterclass on public health in the EU
Open to UCL staff & students
Sign up here: www.ucl.ac.uk/european-ins...
#EUPolicy #PublicHealth #ResearchImpact #HealthData
@ucl-global.bsky.social
🎧 New Disruptive Voices ep!
What does joy mean across cultures? Host Jade Hunter speaks with Jo Cook (UCL Anthropology) about how joy is experienced, expressed and researched through participant observation, micro‑phenomenology and photovoice.
🎙️ Listen https://bit.ly/3Pzm6f3
📣 Last chance to sign up for our free masterclass: Understanding EU Public Health Policy: Levers, Processes, and Influence.
📅 18 Mar 2026 | 🕐 13.00–16.30 | 📍 Haldane Room, Wilkins Building, UCL
Click the link below to register.
Welcome, colleagues from Tsinghua Medicine @tsinghuauniversity.bsky.social to @ucl.ac.uk, for a visit this week. Great to continue discussions across our strategic partnership, including an AI Hospital workshop, and to look ahead to health workshops in Beijing next month.
#UCLHealth
#UCLandChina
📣 One week to go until our masterclass Understanding EU Public Health Policy: Levers, Processes, and Influence.
📅 18 Mar 2026 | Wilkins Building, UCL
Free, open to UCL staff.
Register via the link below.
Great to welcome colleagues from Japan Science and Technology Agency to @ucl.ac.uk for a policy fellowships roundtable with @uclpublicpolicy.bsky.social.
Fellows shared insights from secondments with the UK and Japanese governments, and the challenges of turning evidence into policy.
#UCLandJapan
Applications open today for the @absw.bsky.social Media Fellowship, supported by UCL Global Engagement.
For @ucl.ac.uk scientists, clinicians and engineers collaborating internationally: 2-6 weeks reporting at a UK media outlet in summer.
Deadline: Fri 27 Mar
www.ucl.ac.uk/global/absw-...
Wonderful to welcome the Chinese Ambassador to the UK to @ucl.ac.uk at the launch of #HereItWillHappen, UCL’s new philanthropic and engagement campaign. Looking forward to the launch events in Beijing and Hong Kong in April.
www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2026/fe...
#UCL200 #UCLandChina
📣 @ucl.ac.uk academics: 3 days to go until our free masterclass, Understanding the UN through the SDGs. If you would like to join, please register to ensure a place.
Mapping the City – European Writers in London:
Celebrating the 2025 @ucl.ac.uk European Literary Map of London Writer in Residence, with Ciara Broderick, Nisrine Mbarki, Domas Raibys and Iryna Shuvalova. Hosted by Rosie Goldsmith.
#UCLEurope
@uclei.bsky.social
@europeanlitlondon.bsky.social
📣 @ucl.ac.uk students:
The National University of Singapore (NUS) Graduate School is in London on 14 Mar for an info session on NUS Master’s and PhD opportunities, with a live Q&A and networking.
18.00–21.00 GMT | Gem Fitzrovia Hotel, Portland Suite
#UCLSingapore
Register⬇️
📣 @ucl.ac.uk academics: 2 days left to register for the Cornell–UCL virtual networking workshop on democracy research.
Deadline Fri 27 Feb: bit.ly/4r0eDDO
@ucl.ac.uk hosted a delegation from Universidad Católica de Santa María for the signing of a new MoU with the @uclamericas.bsky.social
The agreement provides a framework for deeper academic collaboration, including joint research and education projects, reciprocal visits, and training opportunities
📣 @ucl.ac.uk doctoral students
Applications for the UCL-PSL Doctoral Research Internship open today.
Funded short-term research internships at Université Paris Sciences et Lettres (PSL) in Paris (4–8 weeks), open to all disciplines.
Apply by Mon 23 Mar 2026: www.ucl.ac.uk/global/call-...
Introducing the 2025 @ucl.ac.uk-PSL Doctoral Research Internship Scheme participants: three UCL doctoral students completing research stays at PSL in Paris, across global health, history of art and experimental psychology.
www.ucl.ac.uk/global/news/...
One week to go until our masterclass Understanding the UN through the SDGs (2 Mar, 13.00–16.00, B15 Darwin Building).
A practical look at how the UN works, using SDG 11 (Sustainable Cities & Communities) as the lens.
UCL has announced a new collaboration with Tech Mahindra to accelerate joint research in emerging technologies - from generative AI and quantum computing to world models and next generation LLMs. The news was revealed at this week's India AI Impact Summit in Delhi: www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2026/fe...
