Scholarships for International Students Offered by the Government of Canada 2023/24: The Government of Canada offers a number of scholarship programs to support candidates from other countries who wish to study, conduct research, or gain professional development in Canada for a short period of time.

There are a variety of scholarship opportunities available through the Canadian Government Scholarships program, which has its administrative headquarters at the University of Alberta in Edmonton. The Emerging Leaders in the Americas Program, the Canada-Asean Scholarships and Educational Exchanges for Development (SEED), and the Study in Canada Scholarships are all included in the scholarship.

Scholarship Sponsor(s): Government of Canada

Scholarship Type: Full Funding

Host Institution(s): University of Alberta, Canada

Scholarship Worth: Varies

Number of Awards: Several

Study Level: Undergraduate and Postgraduate

Nationality: International Students

Scholarships from the Government of Canada for International Study 2023–2024 | DETAILS

The purpose of the scholarship program is to provide financial assistance to qualified international candidates who wish to pursue short-term educational opportunities, research endeavors, or professional development in Canada. Some of these programs are as follows:

• Emerging Leaders in the Americas Program (ELAP):Undergraduate and graduate students from the Caribbean and South America

• Canada-ASEAN Scholarships and Educational Exchanges for Development (SEED) Undergraduate and graduate students from ASEAN member states
• Study in Canada Scholarships.

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Undergraduate and graduate students from:

Asia: Bangladesh, Nepal, Taiwan;

Europe: Turkey, Ukraine; The Middle East and North Africa: Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia;

Sub-Saharan Africa: Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Tanzania, Uganda.

Scholarship values vary depending on the duration and level of study. The table below summarizes the scholarship values for the different programs:

The Criteria for Eligibility

Applicants to the Government of Canada International Scholarships 2023/24 at the University of Alberta are required to meet the following criteria in order to be considered for the scholarships:

• An undergraduate applicant applying for a research-based experience is to provide a written institutional collaboration and student exchange agreement or a Letter of Invitation from the University of Alberta professor who has agreed to supervise you.
• For graduate applications, an inter-institutional agreement is desirable but not mandatory.
• Student applicants must be enrolled full-time in their proposed degree program at the time of application.
• Must be proficient in the language of instruction at the Canadian institution (English or French) before their arrival in Canada, as the scholarship does not cover language training.

Procedures for Making Applications

Instructions for Applying: Prospective students who are interested in applying for the Government of Canada Scholarships 2023/24 at the University of Alberta must first determine whether or not they satisfy the eligibility requirements for the scholarship before moving on to the next step of searching for a host professor or supervisor. Send an email with the following information to any professors with whom you might be interested in collaborating:

• Your full name and contact information
• Your home University and home country
• Whether you are currently an undergraduate (bachelor) or graduate (master or doctoral) student
• Which year of your degree program you are in
• The full name of the scholarship program you would be applying for
• How long you wish to do research for (4 months, 5-6 months, 8 months)
• Your ideal start date (must finish no later than February 1 each year)
• Documents such as your CV/resume, university academic transcripts, and/or cover letter
• A link to the information for host supervisors

After the applicant has located a potential host supervisor, they will collaborate with their home institution and the UAlberta host supervisor to collect the necessary supporting documents. These documents will then be submitted after the applicant has finished filling out the Electronic Application Form.

The application deadline has not been determined.