The Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) 2025 Gender Grants (GBP 2,000 grant)

Application Deadline: May 5, 2025

Applications are now open for the 2025 Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) Gender Grants. ACU Gender Grants are awarded annually to member universities to support initiatives that will boost gender equity and equality on campus.

The grants can be used for a diverse range of projects, workshops, and events in areas such as: 

• To help meet the costs of organising projects that promote gender equity and equality.
• Supporting women in leadership
• Raising awareness of sexual harassment and developing anti-sexual harassment initiatives
• Supporting women in science and research
• Creating effective institutional policies
• Mainstreaming gender equity into the curriculum 

Grant Details

• Five grants of up to GBP 2,000  

How to Apply

• Be a staff member at an ACU member university. 
• Review the FAQs and application guidance.
• Submit an application through the online application form. 
• If you already have a MyACU account, you can access the grant application form when applications open.
• If you do not already have a MyACU account, please ensure that you first register for an account and then follow the instructions in the registration email to log in to the system before accessing the application form.

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) Gender Grants.