Study in Canada Scholarships goal to growth possibilities for Canadian post-secondary establishments to welcome worldwide college students from a huge variety of nations and territories on short-time period exchanges for look at or studies.
Successful Canadian post-secondary establishments could have the possibility to reinforce and diversify their worldwide linkages and to sell their instructional and studies excellence with inside the new markets, in keeping with the goals of Canadas International Education Strategy. The new connections created thru this system will diversify and enhance Canadas schooling engagement with a various variety of partners, fortify bilateral ties, and supplement the Government of Canada`s broader worldwide change diversification efforts.
Description
The Study in Canada Scholarships give short-term exchange opportunities for students from post-secondary schools in new qualified countries/territories to study or research in Canadian post-secondary institutions at the college, undergraduate, and graduate levels.
The full-degree-based Study in Canada Scholarships program, which was trialed in 2020, has been replaced by this student exchange program. The next competition will give at least 50 scholarships, increasing each year.
Canada Scholarships Eligibility
Canada Scholarships Candidates must be:
- citizens of one of the following eligible countries/territories:
Bangladesh, Nepal, Taiwan, Turkey, Ukraine, Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Tanzania, Uganda - enrolled as a full-time student at post-secondary institution in an eligible country/territory and paying tuition fees to that institution at the time of application and for the full duration of the exchange.
Candidates are not eligible if they:
- hold or have a pending application for Canadian citizenship or permanent residency;
- are already enrolled in a degree, diploma or certificate program at a Canadian post-secondary institution; and
- are already participating in a scholarship program funded by the Government of Canada;
Canadian post-secondary institution eligibility
- be a Designated Learning Institution (DLI);
- Have a legitimate student exchange arrangement in place with the candidate’s home university, allowing scholarship recipients to avoid paying tuition. Inform the candidate also their home institution of any necessary expenses that cannot be waived under extraordinary circumstances before applying for a scholarship on their behalf.; and
- A letter produced by the Canadian university’s international office or equivalent will be accepted for college and undergraduate research applications with no agreement. And advise both the candidate and their home institution of any necessary expenses that, in extreme situations, cannot be waived.
Scholarship value and duration
- For a minimum of four months or one academic term of study or research, CAD 10,000 is available for college, undergraduate, or graduate students (Master’s and Ph.D.).
- Graduate students (Master’s and PhD) receive CAD 12,700 for a period of five to six months of study or research.
Expenses Eligibility
- visa or study/work permit fees;
- health insurance;
- airfare for the scholarship recipient only via the most direct and economical route;
- ground transportation, including a public transportation pass;
- living expenses, such as accommodation, utilities and food; and
- books and supplies required for the recipient’s study or research, excluding computers and other equipment
How to apply
For the full guide of the application process click here.