The Turing Scheme: Unlock Global Opportunities for Your Students

The DfE’s Turing Scheme is now open for applications, offering schools and colleges the chance to secure funding for students to study and work abroad. With opportunities to gain invaluable international experience, develop key employability skills, and expand their horizons, this scheme is a game-changer for educational institutions looking to enhance student outcomes.

What is the Turing Scheme?

The Turing Scheme is the UK government’s flagship programme for global study and work placements. It provides significant funding to schools, colleges, and universities to support students in undertaking life-changing international opportunities. The scheme is designed to help students:

• Experience new cultures and broaden their perspectives

• Gain valuable work experience through global placements

• Enhance employability and career prospects

• Develop language and communication skills

• Increase independence and resilience

Why should you apply?

This is an incredible opportunity for schools to secure hundreds of thousands of pounds in funding, ensuring students—regardless of background—can access transformative global experiences. The benefits extend beyond the students, as international placements can also:

• Boost institutional reputation by offering standout programmes

• Enhance student engagement and aspiration

• Support school development plans with a focus on global learning

How PAG can support your Turing Scheme application?

At PAG, we have a proven track record of securing funding for schools, having successfully obtained over £5.5 million in DfE funding through initiatives such as ESIF and TCaF. Using our extensive bid writing experience, our expert consultants can help your school navigate the application process, maximise your funding potential, and deliver a successful bid.

Finding the right delivery partner 

As part of the application, schools must name a delivery partner, and Travelteer is one of the most experienced in the sector. They offer a unique combination of awe-inspiring travel and high-impact volunteering, ensuring students benefit from meaningful and well-structured global experiences.Find out more about Travelteer at: www.travelteer.co.uk

Apply now – don’t miss out! 

Applications for the Turing Scheme are open now, so if you're ready to provide your students with life-changing opportunities, now is the time to act. Get in touch today to discuss how PAG can support your bid by simply using the Contact page and we'll be in touch to arrange a call.