Summary of DUO-Belgium/Wallonia-Brussels 2023 Call for Applications

1. Application Period: February 1 – March 30, 2023, GMT +1

※No applications will be accepted before February 1, 2023, or after March 30, 2023, GMT +1

2. Eligibility

The applicants must meet ALL eligibility requirements:

● Applications should be submitted by a pair of academic or scientific staff from higher education institutions, one from the FWB and one from Asia;

● Candidates must be remunerated by their respective institutions and it must be their main occupation (full or part-time (50%));

● The Wallonia-Brussels and Asian HEIs must be recognized/accredited by the competent authorities in the field of higher education;

● The Asian institution must be located in one of the following countries: Australia, Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kazakhstan, South Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, New Zealand, Pakistan, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam;

● The Wallonia-Brussels and Asian HEIs must signed a cooperation agreement or must have expressed the intention to sign one in the two following years;

● The call is open to all disciplines. The two members of the duo do not have to belong to the same disciplines;

● The citizenship of the professors is not a criterion for eligibility.