Apply for funding to support students working or studying abroad through the Turing Scheme

Through the Turing Scheme, the UK government provides education providers with funding to support their students to take up study and work placements around the world.

Funding is open to organisations in the UK and British overseas territories from across the education and training sector, including:

  • schools
  • further education (FE) providers
  • higher education (HE) providers

You can use this service to apply for funding for the 2026 to 2027 academic year.

The application round closes on 16 March 2026 at 16:00.

Accessing applications for the 2026 to 2027 academic year

If you are applying to the Turing Scheme for the first time, you can access the application form by either:

  • Using a DfE Sign-in account
  • Creating a Turing Scheme account

Before starting your application, this service will help you check if you're eligible and which sign-in account to use.

If you have previously applied for Turing Scheme funding using this service, please sign in with your existing details.

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