MOBT Global - Global Engagement Grant Application

MOBT Global Engagement Grant Application

Welcome to the MOBT Global Engagement Grant application. We are thrilled to present this opportunity to faculty members from U.S. universities and colleges who share a passion for international education and are interested in developing a faculty-led program in Morocco and Portugal.

Our grant is thoughtfully designed to empower educators like you to explore, learn, and cultivate meaningful connections in these culturally rich and diverse regions.

We are eager to learn about your ideas and aspirations for your program. Thank you for your time, and we look forward to reviewing your application.

First Name*

Last Name*

Work Email*

Phone Number*

University/College Name*

Are you a faculty?*

Please select the specific destination track for which you are applying.*

Have you ever visited Portugal?*

Have you ever visited Morocco?*

Have you previously planned faculty-led programs in other countries?*

Tell us where you have led programs before*

When are you planning to start your 2027-2028 faculty-led program?*

When are you planning to end your 2027-2028 faculty-led program?*

How many students do you anticipate for your program?*

What level of students will your program be for?*

Select all the apply

Provide the course name and description associated with this program.*

Provide the official course title and a brief summary of the academic objectives or learning goals.

Please tell us why you are planning to implement your faculty-led program in the destination you selected above and how this grant will help you achieve your program goals.*

Please provide a detailed proposal (approx. 500 words) outlining program goals, potential site visits, and specific activities.

Per our selection criteria, please explain what "on-the-ground" details you need to verify (e.g., site safety, specific local partners, or cultural nuances) to return to campus with the confidence to lead this program.*

Briefly outline when you plan to open student applications and your strategy for reaching your anticipated number of participants.*

Please provide a clear timeline for your application window and a multi-channel recruitment plan. Be sure to highlight any coordination with the Study Abroad Office regarding promotional support, and explain how your outreach efforts (e.g., info sessions, listservs, or fairs) are scaled to meet your enrollment targets.

Please upload the course syllabus*

Document must be in PDF format

Please upload an official approval letter from a Department Chair or direct supervisor confirming authorization to lead a faculty-led program.*

Upload a signed letter or email confirmation in PDF

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