CINTPART is administered jointly by the Research Council of Norway (RCN) and the Norwegian Directorate for Higher Education and Skills (HK-dir).
The call for INTPART 2025 is now published on the RCN website (in Norwegian).
The call will available in English shortly. See also call from 2022.
Service and support at UiO
The INTPART team in the Research Support Office, Department for Research Administration, are available to assist the faculties and potential applicants with information and guidance in the application process, and with formal requirements such as cooperation agreements and "letters of endorsement".
INTPART call for 2025
The call for 2025 is published, and the deadline is 30 April 2025 at 13.00.
See the RCN website for further information.
Application process 2025
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12 March: RCN application portal opens.
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Early April: Deadline for the faculties to send their lists of applicants to intpart-uio@admin.uio.no.
- 30 April at 13.00: application deadline (Research Council portal).
- 30 April at 13.00: Deadline for UiO to submit its list of approved applicants to the Research Council. UiO may submit a maximum of 10 applications in this call.
See also: process for coordinating UIO's applications 2022 (pdf). An updated document with the process for 2025 will be available shortly.
See also information in Norwegian for details about the application process.
About the programme
The main goal of INTPART is to develop world class higher education and research institutions in Norway by promoting and funding long term institutional partnerships with strong academic groups and institutions in eight prioritized countries; Brazil, Canada, China, India, Japan, South-Africa, South-Korea and USA. The programme is administered by the Research Council of Norway (RCN) in collaboration with the Norwegian directorate for higher education and skills (HK-dir).
A description of the programme is available on RCN's webpage and on HK-dir's website.
Activities
- Additional costs in connection with short-term or long-term reciprocal mobility stays by students, researchers, managers and administrative staff may be funded according to the Research Council’s rates for Visiting Researcher Grants and Overseas Research Grants (stays shorter than three months may also be funded)
- Development and implementation of workshops, seminars and conferences, intensive courses, field courses, summer schools, etc.
- Cooperation on curriculum development and development of joint and/or online courses, educational programmes and/or degree programmes.
- Planning and development of research cooperation and applications to future calls and funding sources
- Guest lectures and joint teaching and supervision of students and doctoral candidates
- Cooperation with the business and public sectors, and internships
- Other activities that encompass international research and educational cooperation.