Fully funded scholarships in Canada are available for scientific research or short-term study. Applications are open to a wide range of disciplines and nationalities. Apply now for this opportunity for the year 2024.
Study scholarships in Canada aim to increase opportunities for Canadian post-secondary institutions to welcome international students from many countries for short-term exchange programs for research or study. Eligible participants will have a short-term opportunity for full-time research or study. The program will start in August or February and not thereafter.
Canada is considered a country with excellent education, as several of its universities are among the best in the world. Therefore, many students seek to obtain free scholarships in Canada because studying in Canada is considered expensive.
Details of scholarships in Canada:
Type of scholarship: Short-term exchange for research or study
Duration of study: 4-6 months
Funding authority: Canadian government
Place of study: Canadian institutions
Targeted countries: Egypt, Algeria, Jordan, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia
Available specializations: No specific specializations
Benefits of the exchange scholarship in Canada:
Funding Amount:
- $10,200 CAD for undergraduate and graduate students attending for research or study for 4 months or half a term.
- $12,700 CAD for graduate students for a period of 5 to 6 months for study or research.
What does this funding cover:
- Visa fees.
- Travel expenses.
- Health insurance.
- Living expenses including accommodation and others.
- Local transportation.
- Books and necessary study materials.
Eligibility criteria for applying to scholarships in Canada:
- Must be a citizen of one of the mentioned countries.
- Enrolled full-time in undergraduate or graduate studies in one of the mentioned countries and remain enrolled during the program period.
- Not hold Canadian citizenship or permanent residency in Canada.
- Not be receiving other funding from the Canadian government.
- Not currently studying at a Canadian institution.
Required documents for applying for scholarships in Canada:
- Copy of passport.
- Copy of this document fromhere, signed by the applicant.
- Motivational letter (one page) addressing certain points, which can be foundhere.
- Proof of enrollment in a university or educational institution within the last 6 months (official letter from the educational institution).
- Letter of recommendation (from one of your professors, explaining the nature of the research or study to be conducted in Canada and how the applicant's home institution will benefit from this scholarship).
- Invitation letter from a Canadian supervisor (for graduate students), (a document dated within the last 6 months and signed) explaining the nature of the collaboration and how Canadian institutions and the supervisor will benefit from this exchange.
- Signed agreement from the memorandum of understanding with the partner institution, which must contain certain clauses that can be foundhere. (Last point)
To apply for scholarships in Canada:
- Create your account
- After logging into your account, choose from the menu "Study in Canada Scholarships" program in the "For Non-Canadians" section and click on "Apply Now."
- Enter all the required information, ensuring your name matches the one in your passport.
- Upload all the required documents.
- Submit your application form.
- Print a copy of your application form.