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British Council Scotland

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The British Council is the United Kingdom’s international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities.

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linkhttp://www.britishcouncil.org/scotland calendar_today20-01-2012 12:06:59

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Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth took part in the Education World Forum in London. Speaking at the event the Cabinet Secretary outlined how Scotland is tackling the challenges faced by schools to an audience of Education Ministers from across the globe.

Education Secretary <a href="/JennyGilruth/">Jenny Gilruth</a> took part in the Education World Forum in London.

Speaking at the event the Cabinet Secretary outlined how Scotland is tackling the challenges faced by schools to an audience of Education Ministers from across the globe.
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📢 Calling visual artists in Scotland! Apply now for the UK/France Magnetic residency for a two-month experience abroad. 📌 Closes 14 July. 🔗 Learn more: fluxusartprojects.com/magnetic-resid… 📷 Pointe du Dourven, France © La Lanterne Studio

📢 Calling visual artists in Scotland! 

Apply now for the UK/France Magnetic residency for a two-month experience abroad. 

📌 Closes 14 July. 
🔗 Learn more: fluxusartprojects.com/magnetic-resid…

📷 Pointe du Dourven, France © La Lanterne Studio
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🌍 Designers in the UK, Nigeria and Ghana interested in addressing climate challenges can apply for the fully-funded #DesignForClimate residency at Villa Karo, Benin. Apply by 9 June: ow.ly/sask50VAXlw 📷 Main building by @VillaKaroBenin, photography by Villa Karo.

🌍 Designers in the UK, Nigeria and Ghana interested in addressing climate challenges can apply for the fully-funded #DesignForClimate residency at Villa Karo, Benin. 

Apply by 9 June:
ow.ly/sask50VAXlw

📷 Main building by @VillaKaroBenin, photography by Villa Karo.
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🌊 Scottish schools! S4-S5 French learners wanted for Franco-British Youth Ocean Conference (27-28 Nov). ✅Experience a UN ‘COP’ simulation focused on ocean sustainability ✅ Fully funded ✅ Partner with French schools Apply by Wednesday 4 June at 12pm! ow.ly/MeR450VZhly

🌊 Scottish schools!

S4-S5 French learners wanted for Franco-British Youth Ocean Conference (27-28 Nov).

✅Experience a UN ‘COP’ simulation focused on ocean sustainability
✅ Fully funded
✅ Partner with French schools

Apply by Wednesday 4 June at 12pm! ow.ly/MeR450VZhly
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⏳ Last chance to apply for our Architecture, Design and Fashion Biennales and Festivals Grants! Festivals/Biennales can apply for grants of up to £10,000 to showcase international designers. Deadline 1 June. arts.britishcouncil.org/get-involved/o…

⏳ Last chance to apply for our Architecture, Design and Fashion Biennales and Festivals Grants!

Festivals/Biennales can apply for grants of up to £10,000 to showcase international designers.
Deadline 1 June.  
arts.britishcouncil.org/get-involved/o…
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⏰Don't forget! - Register interest by 12pm this Wednesday, 04 June, for the Franco-British Youth Ocean Conference. An amazing opportunity for S4-S5 French learners to travel to France and experience a #UN ‘COP’ simulation focused on ocean sustainability. scotland.britishcouncil.org/franco-british…

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£1.9m in grants for UK HEIs to collaborate with partners in Indonesia, Jordan, Malaysia, South Africa, Thailand, and Turkey – part of Department for Science, Innovation and Technology International Science Partnerships Fund. #ISPFund 🔗 Learn more tinyurl.com/299vfd7t

£1.9m in grants for UK HEIs to collaborate with partners in Indonesia, Jordan, Malaysia, South Africa, Thailand, and Turkey – part of <a href="/SciTechgovuk/">Department for Science, Innovation and Technology</a> International Science Partnerships Fund. #ISPFund

🔗 Learn more tinyurl.com/299vfd7t
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⏳ The #ConnectionsThroughCulture Grants are closing soon! 💷 The grants support new collaborative projects between artists and cultural organisations in the UK and selected countries in Asia and Europe. 📅 Deadline: 23 June Apply now: 🔽 bit.ly/42LkkdU

⏳ The #ConnectionsThroughCulture Grants are closing soon! 

💷 The grants support new collaborative projects between artists and cultural organisations in the UK and selected countries in Asia and Europe. 

📅 Deadline: 23 June 

Apply now: 🔽
bit.ly/42LkkdU
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It's amazing to read that the Scottish-Japanese co-production of Shinigawa Monkey was a big winner at 2025 CATS Awards ! Well done, Vanishing Point! The production was supported through our Connections Through Culture grants last year 👏 heraldscotland.com/news/25223061.…

It's amazing to read that the Scottish-Japanese co-production of Shinigawa Monkey was a big winner at 2025 <a href="/catsawards/">CATS Awards</a> ! 
Well done, <a href="/VPointTheatreCo/">Vanishing Point</a>! 
The production was supported through our Connections Through Culture grants last year 👏
heraldscotland.com/news/25223061.…
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🎓We had a great time at UCAS Higher Education International Conference in Edinburgh! Our Head of Education Harish Lokhun delivered the opening keynote about the global #HE landscape & how Scotland continues to be an exceptional choice for international students.🌍

🎓We had a great time at <a href="/ucas_online/">UCAS</a> Higher Education International Conference in Edinburgh!

Our Head of Education <a href="/HarishLokhun/">Harish Lokhun</a> delivered the opening keynote about the global #HE landscape &amp; how Scotland continues to be an exceptional choice for international students.🌍
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📢Calling Scottish Higher Education Institutions! £1.9m in grants for UK HEIs to collaborate with partners in Indonesia, Jordan, Malaysia, South Africa, Thailand, & Turkey – part of Department for Science, Innovation and Technology International Science Partnerships Fund.🌍#ISPFund Apply: tinyurl.com/299vfd7t

📢Calling Scottish Higher Education Institutions!

£1.9m in grants for UK HEIs to collaborate with partners in Indonesia, Jordan, Malaysia, South Africa, Thailand, &amp; Turkey – part of <a href="/SciTechgovuk/">Department for Science, Innovation and Technology</a> International Science Partnerships Fund.🌍#ISPFund 

Apply: tinyurl.com/299vfd7t
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✨ We’re thrilled to welcome Ruth Mackenzie CBE as our new Director of Arts! An internationally renowned arts leader with extensive experience, ruth mackenzie joins us from 16 June. Read more: ow.ly/EZ6e50W8XRF 📷 Emma Hardy / National Portrait Gallery, London

✨ We’re thrilled to welcome Ruth Mackenzie CBE as our new Director of Arts!

An internationally renowned arts leader with extensive experience, <a href="/ruthmackenzie/">ruth mackenzie</a> joins us from 16 June.

Read more: 
ow.ly/EZ6e50W8XRF

📷 Emma Hardy / National Portrait Gallery, London
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📢 Schools in Scotland! New from the British Council, supported by Formula 1 - Inspire the next generation of STEM scholars through Learning Sectors! 🌍🤝 Apply now and partner with a school in India or South Africa: ow.ly/uiqs50W41em #LearningSectors #edutwitter

📢 Schools in Scotland!  

New from the British Council, supported by Formula 1 - Inspire the next generation of STEM scholars through Learning Sectors! 🌍🤝

Apply now and partner with a school in India or South Africa: ow.ly/uiqs50W41em

#LearningSectors #edutwitter
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New HE Connects grants from #GoingGlobalPartnerships. Funding of up to £20,000 for higher education partnerships between the UK and Mexico, focused on #TNE and #internationalisation. Find out more ow.ly/xpEm50Wa5hK

New HE Connects grants from #GoingGlobalPartnerships. Funding of up to £20,000 for higher education partnerships between the UK and Mexico, focused on #TNE and #internationalisation. Find out more ow.ly/xpEm50Wa5hK
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If you are interested in a TNE partnership with Mexico, don't forget to join our HE Connects online Q&A session tomorrow, 18 June, at 17.00 BST. Learn all about our collaboration grants worth up to £20,000 to partner with Mexican universities. Register: ow.ly/cqWn50Wa62l

If you are interested in a TNE partnership with Mexico, don't forget to join our HE Connects online Q&amp;A session tomorrow, 18 June, at 17.00 BST. Learn all about our collaboration grants worth up to £20,000 to partner with Mexican universities. Register: ow.ly/cqWn50Wa62l
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One of our favourite radio shows #LateJunction #VeritySharp BBC Radio 3 has a brilliant mixtape by Bristol-based artist Sarahsson tomorrow night @ 🎧bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00… It includes I was in the tide, the tide is in me by Ghada Eissa and Nik Rawlings – an evocative work

One of our favourite radio shows #LateJunction  #VeritySharp <a href="/BBCRadio3/">BBC Radio 3</a> has a brilliant mixtape by Bristol-based artist Sarahsson tomorrow night @  🎧bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

It includes I was in the tide, the tide is in me by Ghada Eissa and Nik Rawlings – an evocative work
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🚨 Last call: UK arts organisations have until 30 June to apply to be part of the European Year of the Normans 2027 programme, exploring shared Norman heritage. Grants available for UK-Normandy collaborations. More info: 🔽 ow.ly/60Op50W7EVz 📷 © Marie-Anaïs Thierry

🚨 Last call: UK arts organisations have until 30 June to apply to be part of the European Year of the Normans 2027 programme, exploring shared Norman heritage.

Grants available for UK-Normandy collaborations.

More info: 🔽
ow.ly/60Op50W7EVz

📷 © Marie-Anaïs Thierry