Financial Aid

Information about financial assistance and other sources of funding in Canada






CIDA - The Canadian International Development Agency: This organization offers scholarships directly and through funding for students to come to Canada to study. You can find some information about their scholarship and awards programs here:

http://www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/faq-e#17

CIDA-SICI Project (CSP) - The Canadian International Development Agency and the Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute offer several grants and internships to graduate students from India to study in Canada, including the Women and Development Fellowships, the Social Sciences & Humanities Fellowships and the Visiting Scholar Program.

http://www.ucalgary.ca/~sici

Foreign Affairs Canada (FAC): FAC sponsors the Commonwealth Scholarship Plan. The program is designed to help students from Commonwealth countries take programs of advanced study and research at the graduate level in Canada.

http://www.scholarships-bourses-ca.org/csp_nc/nc_csp-en.html

Foreign Affairs Canada (FAC): FAC sponsors the Government of Canada Awards, available to graduate students who are citizens of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Korea, Mexico, the Philippines, Russia and Venezuela. Countries may be added at any time, so students should check the link below occasionally.

http://www.scholarships-bourses-ca.org/gca/nc_gcap1-en.html

Organization of American States (OAS) Fellowship Programs (PRA): Awards available to students from other OAS member states for graduate study or research in Canada.

http://www.scholarships-bourses-ca.org/oas_nc/nc_oas-en.html

International Development Research Centre (IDRC): This organization funds research activities designed to provide benefits to developing countries. Most of the funding they do is at a doctoral level.

http://web.idrc.ca/en/ev-54473-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada: Sponsors the NATO Science Fellowships for post-doctoral studies and the Visiting Fellowships in Canadian Government Laboratories for post-doctoral studies or doctoral studies.

http://www.nserc.ca/students_e.htm#foreign

If you are accepted to a school, try contacting your school's financial aid office.
There may be an award that your school's financial aid or registrar's office knows about. It never hurts to ask. You can find your school's contact information in their school profile.







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