Scholarships help students make higher education affordable. In today's age when education loans can prove to be very expensive and students take years to repay the loans, it is important to find right scholarships that are available. Most of educational institutes want to attract the best talent and hence offer multiple scholarships to deserving students. Additionally, host country governments and origin country governments also offer host of scholarships to students planning to go for higher education.
There are many scholarships available for international students in Canada. Here are a few popular options:
The Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships (https://vanier.gc.ca/) are awarded to international students pursuing graduate-level study in Canada.
The Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships (https://banting.fellowships-bourses.gc.ca/en/home-accueil.html) are awarded to international postdoctoral students pursuing research in Canada.
The International Student Scholarships (https://www.universitystudy.ca/financial-aid/scholarships/) offered by many Canadian Universities such as University of Toronto, University of British Columbia, University of Alberta etc.
The Canadian Commonwealth Scholarship Program (https://www.scholarships-bourses.gc.ca/scholarships-bourses/canada/csc-ccs/index.aspx?lang=eng) which offers scholarships for students from Commonwealth countries.
The Canadian University Dubai Scholarships (https://www.cud.ac.ae/admissions/scholarships/) which offers scholarships for International students.
The Canadian Government Scholarships (https://www.scholarships-bourses.gc.ca/scholarships-bourses/canada/index.aspx?lang=eng) offered by the Government of Canada.
The Mitacs Globalink Research Award (https://www.mitacs.ca/en/programs/globalink/globalink-research-award) which offers funding for international undergraduate and graduate students to conduct research in Canada.
The International Council for Canadian Studies (ICCS) Scholarships (https://iccs-ciec.ca/en/programs/scholarships) which offers scholarships for international students to study in Canada
It is important to note that scholarships are highly competitive and the application process can be rigorous. It is important to start the process early and to gather all the necessary documentation well in advance of the deadline.
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