Important Dates
CSC-funded research placements are 3 months in duration and typically take place from July until October. Exact internship dates are dependent on the flexibility of the supervising professor.
Placement Process & Important Dates - CSC Summer 2025
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July 15 - Sept 23, 2024 |
UAlberta professors submit projects to UAI through the Project Proposal Form |
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Oct 2 - November 18, 2024 |
Students from partner institutions apply to projects Deadline is 11:59 PM (23:59) Mountain Standard Time |
| November 2024 | Preliminary eligibility screening of applicants by U of A International and ranking of eligible applicants by project supervisors |
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From December 2024 |
Selected applicants then complete the China Scholarship Council online application |
| From January 2025 |
Internship offers sent to selected applicants (Offers expire if no confirmation is received within 1 week) |
| From February 2025 | UAI will prepare required immigration documents and provide them to selected candidates. CSC to provide award letters confirming sponsorship. |
| July 2 - October 2, 2025 | Standard internship schedule for CSC-funded internships; alternate start dates may be accommodated on a case-by-case basis with approval from the host professor |