The Matariki Network of Universities (MNU) is an international group of leading, like-minded universities, each amongst the most historic in its own country, and recognised as being:
The Matariki Network of Universities has officially renewed its MoU, strengthening their long‑standing global partnership first formed in 2010. The renewed agreement brings the six member institutions together for another five years of collaboration in research, teaching, leadership, and social responsibility. The newly signed MoU is a shared commitment to: • Academic, student, and professional mobility • Cross‑institution […]
Overview Following on from the success of the Matariki Leadership programme, running since2021, The Matariki Network of Universities (MNU) is launching a new call for the Matariki Network Engagement Grant, to support grants of up to £5,000 for the collaboration and engagement of Professional Leaders within the Matariki Network. Applications will open on March 2nd […]
The Matariki Network of Universities is pleased to announce a new chapter of leadership within the network. As of 1 January 2026, Professor Anders Hagfeldt, Rector of Uppsala University, has assumed the role of Chair of the Matariki Network of Universities. Professor Hagfeldt will serve a two-year term, guiding the network’s strategic direction and fostering […]
As 2025 draws to a close, we are delighted to share the latest edition of our newsletter, highlighting a year of global collaboration, innovation, and progress across our member institutions. This issue features: 📖 Read the full newsletter here As we wrap up another year of collaboration and innovation, we extend our warmest wishes to […]
We’re thrilled to congratulate the winners of the Matariki Network Three Minute Thesis (3MT) 2025 competition which took place in October. It was a showcase of brilliant research and storytelling from across the globe! 🥇 1st Place – Miranda Wang, Durham University, UK🥈 2nd Place – Dilakshan Srikanthan, Queen’s University, Canada🥉 3rd Place – Eurinah […]
The University of Tübingen, are happy to announce a new fellowship for early and middle career researchers who were planning to pursue research in the U.S. but cannot proceed or realize their plans because of the current political situation and restrictions caused by this. Together with their partner IAS in Baden-Württemberg, the Freiburg Institute for […]