International
Warwick: a globally-engaged university
Welcome to Warwick! Warwick’s international strategy is driven by a clear set of ambitions: to champion and celebrate our diverse staff and student community; to deliver global opportunities for all across our education and research endeavours; to expand and deepen our global partnerships; and to increase Warwick's global visibility and impact.
We’re dedicated to fostering international diversity, perspective and understanding - being international is in our DNA. Our One World Warwick Link opens in a new windowcampaign brings this global vision to life, connecting our students, staff, alumni, and partners across regions, creating a platform for meaningful engagement, cultural exchange and shared learning.
We seek to empower our staff and students with a wide range of international educational opportunities on campus, online and across the globe, helping them to develop the skills to work across borders and to address worldwide challenges and improve lives.
We develop solutions to global problems through our Warwick Global Network of trusted partners, working in equitable collaboration with elite universities around the world to shape the possibilities of tomorrow.
We do all this guided by our values, our commitment to sustainability, and our ambition to lead as a top global university, in order to contribute to a better future for all.
Professor Michael Scott, Pro-Vice-Chancellor (International).
Africa
Africa is undergoing a remarkable period of economic and social transformation, with higher education playing a key role. Through deepening our understanding of partner priorities and development needs, Warwick is building collaborations rooted in principles of equality and mutually beneficial engagement.
Stellenbosch
In 2022, Stellenbosch University and the University of Warwick signed an agreement with the aim of combining expertise and engaging in collaborative activities. One of the aims of the agreement is to support collaboration between the two universities. We are delighted to have launched the Stellenbosch-Warwick Joint Seed Fund to facilitate joint activity, establish links, and advance existing projects.
Australasia
Monash University
In 2012 Monash University, Melbourne, Australia and the University of Warwick combined the expertise and resources of two research-intensive universities, to create a ground-breaking international partnership that is at the forefront of excellence and innovation.
Europe
We play an active role in European higher education, research and innovation, and are proud to be a founding member of the EUTOPIA European University alliance. Through our membership of prestigious European networks we extend our influence within higher education, research, policy and industry across Europe.
Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)
Connected through the EUTOPIA alliance since 2018, an initiative advancing integrated European education, Warwick and VUB deepened ties with a bilateral Memorandum of Understanding in January 2026, strengthening research collaboration. A biannual fund now enables researchers to expand existing projects and develop new joint partnerships.
South and Central Asia
Warwick enjoys deep and varied connections with South and Central Asia. Engaging with our student and alumni communities, research collaborators, and industry and policy partners across this extensive and diverse region, we aim to create a better world together, whist thriving on difference.
The Americas
Our academics work closely with counterparts in leading higher education institutions, industry partners and funding bodies across the Americas on a wide variety of projects in both research and education. We also aspire to attract the best and most talented international students and are pleased to welcome students from across the Americas every year.
University of Toronto
Warwick has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with UofT which builds upon our shared ambition to broaden and deepen the collaborations between our staff and student communities.
Washington University in St Louis (WashU)
Over the past year, we have deepened our partnership with Washington University in St Louis (WashU), through a series of high‑level exchanges, including reciprocal visits and collaborative workshops.
East and Southeast Asia
Warwick has been committed to engagement with East and Southeast Asia for many years. We collaborate with leading research institutions across various academic fields, offering our students and staff numerous opportunities for international collaboration.
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Our collaboration with Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) is Warwick’s longest-standing institutional partnership in China, marked by deep and evolving academic collaboration.
Fudan University
In November 2022 a Memorandum of Understanding was renewed between Warwick and Fudan University recognising the value of the mutual development of our common strengths and complementary portfolios.
Nanyang Technological University (NTU)
Warwick has collaborated with NTU for many years across various disciplines and activities, both in research and education.
Key joint activities to date include a dual master’s in Politics and International Studies, undergraduate student exchange, undergraduate research, and a joint PhD programme spanning Material Physics, Chemistry and Business.
National University of Singapore (NUS)
Warwick has recently launched a new joint seed fund with NUS, designed to explore potential research partnerships and strengthen long-term connections with leading experts in their respective fields.
Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)
The PolyU-Warwick Joint Seed Fund will provide vital early-stage funding to ambitious research initiatives that blend diverse expertise and explore novel approaches. By empowering researchers to explore high-potential ideas, this fund aims to accelerate discoveries that address global challenges and contribute to societal advancement.