Government of Canada International Scholarships (ELAP | SEED)
The Government of Canada offers several scholarship programs to support candidates from abroad who wish to study, or conduct research in Canada on a short-term basis. These programs include:
- Emerging Leaders in the Americas Program (ELAP)
Undergraduate and graduate students from:- Caribbean: Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Montserrat, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos
- Central America: Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama
- North America: Mexico
- South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela
- Canada-ASEAN Scholarships and Educational Exchanges for Development (SEED)
Undergraduate and graduate students from ASEAN member states - Study in Canada Scholarships
Undergraduate and graduate students from:- Asia: Bangladesh, Nepal, Taiwan;
- Europe: Türkiye, 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:
|
Award Amount |
Duration |
Level of Study |
Program |
|
$15,900 CAD |
8 months |
Undergraduate |
SEED, Study in Canada Scholarships |
| $12,700 CAD | 5-6 months | Graduate | SEED, Study in Canada Scholarships |
|
$11,100 CAD |
5-6 months |
Graduate |
ELAP |
| $10,200 CAD | 4 months | Undergraduate; Graduate | SEED, Study in Canada Scholarships |
|
$8,200 CAD |
4 months |
Undergraduate; Graduate |
ELAP |