Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) Fellowships 2026

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About ACU Fellowships

Accountancy Fellowship – Supported by the Worshipful Company of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales 

The Accountancy Fellowship aims to strengthen financial sustainability in higher education by fostering collaboration among finance and funding experts across the Commonwealth. The fellowship aligns with the ACU’s Higher Education Taskforce working group on Finance and Funding, contributing to discussions on financial resilience, strengthening links between academics and policymakers to maximise the impact of research projects, supporting universities in building long-term financial sustainability in addition to sharing best practices for funding higher education institutions. 

Hong Kong Inbound and Outbound Fellowships – Supported by the Hong Kong Jockey Club 

There are two fellowships available; one for inbound travel to Hong Kong and one for outbound travel from Hong Kong. Hong Kong Inbound and Outbound Fellowships enable collaboration and mobility between Hong Kong institutions and institutions around the Commonwealth. 

• Sponsor Organisation: Association of Commonwealth Universities

Benefits of ACU Fellowships

• Accountancy Fellowship: 1 award availabel of up to 2,500 GBP
• Hong Kong Inbound and Outbound Fellowships: 2 awards available of up to 2,500 GBP per award.

ACU Fellowships Requirements

• Be an academic or professional services staff at an ACU member university
• Applicants must fisrt already have or identify and approach a collaborator at an ACU member university in a country other than the one where the appplicant is employed.

Application Date and Process

• Review the Application Guidance and grant FAQs.
• Submit an application through the online application form:
  1. • If you already have a MyACU account, you can access the grant application form here.
     • If you do not already have a MyACU account, please ensure that you first register for an account here and then follow the instructions in the registration email to log in to the system before accessing the application form. 

Application Deadline

25 June, 2026

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