Scholarships in Canada for Southeast Asian Visiting Students
Canada-ASEAN Scholarships and Educational Exchanges for Development (SEED)
Global Affairs Canada is offering 125 scholarships in 2020-2021 to students from member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) for short-term study or research in Canada in fields that are aligned with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Scholarships and educational exchanges will contribute towards all Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), including Goal 5 (Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls) through, for example, women’s studies, political science, anthropology, and economics; and Goal 13 (Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts) through, for example, environmental sciences/policy examining climate change mitigation and adaptation, energy, peatlands and other land use effects and strategies, and forestry.
Student Eligibility: Students at the undergraduate and graduate levels in Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand or Vietnam
Duration in Canada: 4 to 8 months at the undergraduate level; 4 to 6 months at the graduate level
Scholarship Value:
· CAD 10,200 for undergraduate or graduate students (Master's and PhD) for a minimum of four months or one academic term of study or research;
· CAD 12,700 for graduate students (Master's and PhD) for a period of five to six months of study or research; or
· CAD 15,900 for undergraduate students for a period of eight months or two academic terms of study or research.
USask Application Timelines:
· Please note the International Student and Study Abroad Centre (study.abroad@usask.ca) coordinates undergraduate SEED applications based on existing inter-institutional student exchange agreements. The International Research and Partnerships Office (international.office@usask.ca) coordinates graduate SEED applications and an inter-institutional agreement is desirable but not mandatory. For faculty members who have connection in ASEAN, please distribute SEED scholarship information and work with your partners to identify applicants.
· To allow enough time to work with SEED applicants and our host faculty members to prepare application documents, please contact our offices with students’ CV and statement of research interest no later than January 27, 2020. Please reference the enclosed SEED undergraduate and graduate application process document for further details.
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