Canadian Commonwealth Scholarship Program (CCSP)
Course(s) Offered: Any champaign
Course Level: Graduate (postdoctoral, inquiry exchange)
Provider: Canadian Government (via CBIE)
Country to Study in: Canada
Scholarship Description
Since the Canadian Commonwealth Scholarship Program’s inception inwards 1959, the Government of Canada has provided scholarships of excellence to all fellow member countries of the Commonwealth. The destination of the CCSP is to promote Canadian values in addition to identity closed to the Earth in addition to to assist encounter the human uppercase needs of developing countries.
The CCSP provides short-term central opportunities for candidates from Commonwealth countries for study or inquiry inwards Canada at the master’s or doctoral level. The programme is opened upwards to all disciplines including interdisciplinary programs. Studies or inquiry inwards scientific discipline in addition to applied scientific discipline volition live on prioritized.
Eligibility
Candidates:
Priority volition live on given to candidates:
Canadian postsecondary institutions must submit an application on behalf of each candidate. An application submitted which does non encounter the next damage in addition to weather condition may non live on considered for a scholarship.
Course(s) Offered: Any champaign
Course Level: Graduate (postdoctoral, inquiry exchange)
Provider: Canadian Government (via CBIE)
Country to Study in: Canada
Scholarship Description
Since the Canadian Commonwealth Scholarship Program’s inception inwards 1959, the Government of Canada has provided scholarships of excellence to all fellow member countries of the Commonwealth. The destination of the CCSP is to promote Canadian values in addition to identity closed to the Earth in addition to to assist encounter the human uppercase needs of developing countries.
The CCSP provides short-term central opportunities for candidates from Commonwealth countries for study or inquiry inwards Canada at the master’s or doctoral level. The programme is opened upwards to all disciplines including interdisciplinary programs. Studies or inquiry inwards scientific discipline in addition to applied scientific discipline volition live on prioritized.
Eligibility
Candidates:
- must live on citizens of i of the eligible countries (see below).
- who get got obtained Canadian citizenship or who get got applied for permanent residency inwards Canada are non eligible;
- already participating inwards an central programme inwards Canada are non eligible;
- already enrolled inwards a score or diploma programme at a Canadian academy or college are non eligible;
- must live on enrolled full-time at a post-secondary establishment inwards an eligible reason in addition to paying tuition fees at their domicile establishment for the total duration of the exchange; and
- must live on skillful inwards either English linguistic communication or French.
Priority volition live on given to candidates:
- undertaking study or inquiry inwards scientific discipline in addition to technology; and
- who get got non previously studied inwards Canada nether a Canadian authorities scholarship.
Canadian postsecondary institutions must submit an application on behalf of each candidate. An application submitted which does non encounter the next damage in addition to weather condition may non live on considered for a scholarship.
- The Canadian postsecondary establishment must live on accredited past times its provincial or territorial government.
- An inter-institutional understanding is desirable exactly non mandatory. If in that place is no existing central agreement, graduate applications which involve a novel or established collaboration betwixt professors from a Canadian in addition to a student’s domicile establishment academy volition live on accepted.
- Tuition or academic fees volition live on waived at the Canadian establishment for scholarship recipients, equally recipients are registered full-time in addition to paying tuition to their domicile institution.
- A Canadian academy may submit to a greater extent than than i application in addition to may live on asked to rank their applications based on their strategic priorities at the fourth dimension of the pick process.
- Applications submitted straight past times a candidate or their domicile establishment volition non live on accepted.
- A scholarship recipient may non usually grip whatsoever other major scholarship granted past times the Government of Canada.
- Scholarship recipients taking courses must live on inwards Canada past times September for the autumn semester or past times Jan for the wintertime semester.
- Graduate students conducting inquiry must larn inwards in Canada betwixt August 2012 in addition to March 15, 2013. Failure to larn inwards during this fourth dimension volition final result inwards the cancellation of the scholarship.
- Scholarships are non renewable.
- Scholarships are non taxable for either the establishment or the scholarship recipient.
- Financial reporting is non required from the establishment or the scholarship recipient.
Eligible countries are:
- Asia-Pacific: Bangladesh, India, Kiribati, Malaysia, Maldives, Nauru, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu; or
- Africa: Botswana, Cameroon, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia
Any publicly funded universities and/or colleges inwards Canada
Fields of study
Scholarships are for educatee in addition to inquiry exchanges at the graduate level. Open to all disciplines including interdisciplinary programs. Projects alongside a scientific inquiry ingredient volition live on prioritized.
Scholarship benefits in addition to duration
- $7,500 CAD for graduate students for a menstruation of iv months of study or research; or
- $10,000 CAD for graduate students for a menstruation of 5-6 months of study or inquiry
The scholarship total must cover:
- Visa expenses
- Economy, round-trip airfare
- Monthly living allowance
- Required books, supplies, in addition to equipment – non computers
- Financial reporting is NOT required from the establishment or the recipient.
- Tuition is NOT an allowable expense; equally recipient are registered total fourth dimension in addition to paying tuition to their domicile institution.
- Scholarships are non renewable.
- Scholarships are non taxable for either the establishment or the recipient.
Who Can Apply: Publicly funded Canadian institutions must submit applications on behalf of candidate. CBIE does non convey applications submitted straight past times candidate or partner institutions (foreign institutions).
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Canadian faculty members who are submitting applications should notify the international relations subdivision of their respective institutions. By doing so, this volition assist alongside fundamental coordination past times the establishment inwards the lawsuit that multiple applications demand to live on prioritized.
It is the responsibleness of the Canadian establishment to ensure that supporting documents are received past times the deadline. Supporting documents, other than those requested, volition non live on accepted.
Canadian institutions are advised to constitute an before deadline alongside the student’s domicile establishment to ensure timely receipt of supporting documents.
Student application process
Students interested inwards this scholarship programme should contact their domicile establishment to brand their involvement known, in addition to to detect out if in that place is an institutional collaboration or central understanding alongside a Canadian institution. The Association of Universities in addition to Colleges of Canada (AUCC) provides a database of international central agreements which, spell non exhaustive, does furnish a listing of some existing agreements.An institutional central understanding is desirable, however, where no understanding yet exists, inquiry applications past times students which may final result inwards a novel collaboration betwixt professors from a Canadian in addition to unusual academy volition live on considered.
Candidates doing inquiry must utilize for a Work Permit inwards enterprise to ensure a shine entry at the Canadian edge in addition to to have the funds.
Interested students may likewise wishing to contact alumni of the programme through their domicile establishment for advice in addition to a local perspective on the experience.
Additional questions tin live on emailed to scholarships-bourses@cbie.ca.
For more, delight consider this page.
Notification
CBIE volition notify Canadian institutions of their successful in addition to unsuccessful candidates past times email. For successful candidates, CBIE volition send a Grant Agreement to the Canadian establishment detailing the value in addition to weather condition of the scholarship. This document should live on signed in addition to returned to CBIE inside thirty days.The scholarship administrator is non able to furnish feedback for unsuccessful candidates.
Payment procedure
The scholarship volition live on paid past times banking enterprise check inwards i installment to the Canadian institution, non to the recipient, next receipt of these supporting documents:- Signed grant understanding past times the Canadian establishment AND
- Proof of entry into Canada (copy of passport page alongside entry stamp, study permit or function permit) AND
- Proof of international or national medical coverage for the entire duration of the recipient’s rest inwards Canada.
| Mail: | Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE) DFAIT Canadian in addition to International Scholarship Programs 220 Laurier Ave West, Suite 1550 Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA K1P 5Z9 |
| Email: | scholarships-bourses@cbie.ca |
| Telephone: | (613) 237-4820 |
| Facsimile: | (613) 237-1073 |
Application Deadline: 11pm EST; Apr 23, 2012
Open to International students: Yes
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