PhD

Amount:

• Full tuition

• Monthly allowance of approximately 144,000 JPY (1,640 CAD, amounts to 19,680 CAD/year)

• Round-trip flight between Japan and Canada

Deadline: May of each year

Requirements:

• Citizenship: Canada

• General: less than 35 years old; study area must be in the same field that the applicant has studied, or a related field

Eligibility:

• Applicants must hold a BA degree or higher.

• Must be born on or after 2 April 1983 (for the 2018 recruitment).

• Study area must be in the same field that the applicant has studied, or a related field.

• Must be Canadian citizens.

• Must be a graduate from a Japanese university or have academic ability equal or superior to that of a Japanese university graduate.

• Must be willing to learn Japanese.

Details:

• The scholarships support Canadian students who wish to study in graduate courses at Japanese universities as research students (either non-degree or degree students).

• Research students refer to those who are enrolled in a master’s course, a doctoral course, or a professional graduate course at a graduate school, or who are conducting research in a specialized field at an undergraduate department, graduate school, institute attached to a university, etc. without the aim of completing the course, or who are receiving preparatory education in the Japanese language and other subjects prior to placement at the university, etc.

• Tenure is 2 years (beginning in April 2018) or 18 months (beginning in October 2018).

• Placement at university is designated by MEXT based on admission or a letter of provisional acceptance that the applicant obtains from Japanese universities.

Link:

http://www.ca.emb-japan.go.jp/itpr_en/education.html

Amount:

• Full Scholarship:

• Tuition fees

• Basic learning materials

• Accommodation and living allowance

• Medical insurance

• One-time settlement subsidy

• One-time inter-city travel allowance

• Partial Scholarship:

• Tuition only

Deadline: February 28, annually

Requirements:

• Citizenship: Canadian citizens who reside in British Columbia

• General: Be under age of 35

Eligibility:

• Must be Canadian citizens, in good health, whose residence is in the Province of British Columbia.

• Must have completed senior high school and be under the age of 35.

Details:

• The Chinese government offers scholarships to students from British Columbia to study at a Chinese university for Chinese Language Studies.

• The duration of the master degree program is from 1 to 2 years.

• Full and partial-scholarships are available annually.

Link:

https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/education/post-secondary-education/international-education/chinese_government_scholarship_program_-_application_procedures_final.pdf

Amount:

• Full Scholarship:

• Tuition fees

• Basic learning materials

• Accommodation and living allowance

• Medical insurance

• One-time settlement subsidy

• One-time inter-city travel allowance

• Partial Scholarship:

• Tuition only

Deadline: February 28, annually

Requirements:

• Citizenship: Canadian citizens who reside in British Columbia

• General: Be under age of 45

Eligibility:

• Must be Canadian citizens, in good health, whose residence is in the Province of British Columbia.

• Must have completed 2 years of undergraduate studies at an eligible B.C. post-secondary institution1. May pursue any major except Chinese language.

• Must be under the age of 45.

Details:

• The Chinese government offers scholarships to students from British Columbia to study at a Chinese university as a general scholar.

• The duration of the program is 1 year.

• Full and partial-scholarships are available annually.

Link:

https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/education/post-secondary-education/international-education/chinese_government_scholarship_program_-_application_procedures_final.pdf

Amount:

• Full Scholarship

• Tuition fees

• Basic learning materials

• Accommodation and living allowance

• Medical insurance

• One-time settlement subsidy

• One-time inter-city travel allowance

• Partial Scholarship

• Tuition only

Deadline:  February 28, annually

Requirements:

• Citizenship: Canadian citizens who reside in British Columbia

• General: Be under age of 50

Eligibility:

• Must be Canadian citizens, in good health, whose residence is in the Province of British Columbia.

• Must have a Masters or higher degree or hold academic titles or associate professor or higher

• Must be under the age of 50.

Details:

• The Chinese government offers scholarships to students from British Columbia to study at a Chinese university as a general scholar.

• The duration of the program is 1 years.

• Full and partial-scholarships are available annually.

Link:

https://www2.gov.bc.ca/assets/gov/education/post-secondary-education/international-education/chinese_government_scholarship_program_-_application_procedures_final.pdf

Amount:

• Tuition fees

• Monthly stipend of 3,500 CNY (680 CAD/month, or 8,160 CAD/year) for PhD students

• Housing

• Medical insurance

Deadline:  March of each year

Requirements:

• Citizenship: Canadian

• General: undertake studies in an approved subject area in a Chinese institution; under the age of 50

Eligibility:

• Eligible applicants include Canadian students at the college, undergraduate and graduate levels in Canada; Canadian faculty members or research staff at a post-secondary institution in Canada; and Canadian mid-career professionals who have a Master’s or PhD degree and have managerial, policy development or decision-making responsibilities.

• Applicants must be Canadian citizens residing in Canada.

• Applicants must have achieved the required level of written and spoken Chinese by the host institution in China, if applicable.

• Applicants must undertake studies in an approved subject area in a Chinese institution.

• Applicants must be under 50 years of age.

Details:

• Scholarships are available for studies and research, for a combination of studies and language studies, or for language studies only. Scholarships are not to be used towards a degree in China.

• For students, each award is tenable for a period of no more than 12 months and no less than four months.

• Preference will be given to those candidates whose study or research plan is related to China.

Link:

http://www.scholarships-bourses.gc.ca/scholarships-bourses/can/ccsep-peucc.aspx?lang=eng

Amount:

• 6,000 – 10,000 CAD

Deadline: April 30, annually

Requirements:

• Citizenship: Citizens/permanent residents/refugees in Canada

• General: must be a resident of British Columbia

Eligibility:

• Must be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident (landed immigrant), convention refugee, or protected person living in Canada.

• Must be a resident of British Columbia, defined as having a primary residence in the province for at least 12 consecutive months prior to the date of full-time enrollment in the program for which the scholarship is applied for.

• Must have achieved a minimum B+ academic standing.

• Must have clearly demonstrated significant community and/or school involvement and academic achievement, supported by two references submitted with the application.

• Must be enrolled in an academic program of at least one year at a BC public post-secondary institution leading to a credential and have been accepted into an eligible international program outside of Canada or United States;

• Will be studying abroad for a period of no less than three months (not including travel time).

Details:

• Premier’s International Scholarships are scholarships for credential granting study abroad and are awarded to students demonstrating exceptional academic achievement and community service.

Link:

http://www.ikbbc.ca/international-scholarships/about-this-scholarship/

Amount:

• Up to 2,500 USD

Deadline: April (Summer and Fall applicants); Early November (Spring applicants)

Requirements:

• Citizenship: Citizens/permanent residents/refugees in Canada

• General: residents of British Columbia

Eligibility:

• Must be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident (landed immigrant), convention refugee, or protected person living in Canada.

• Must be a resident of British Columbia, defined as having a primary residence in the province for at least 12 consecutive months prior to the date of full-time enrollment in the program for which the scholarship is applied for.

• Must have clearly demonstrated significant community and/or school involvement and academic achievement, supported by two references submitted with the application.

• Must be enrolled in an academic program of at least one year at a BC public post-secondary institution leading to a credential and have been accepted into an eligible international program outside of Canada or the United States.

Details:

• One World Scholarships are awarded to students participating in study, or work-abroad programs that are either experiential learning opportunities (language or cultural training), or that provide credits toward the BC academic credential they are working towards.

Link:

http://www.ikbbc.ca/international-scholarships/about-this-scholarship/

Amount: unspecified.

Deadline: not specified.

Duration: 9 months.

Requirements:

Citizenship: Canadian citizen or Permanent Resident 

Eligibility:

Ideal candidates will meet the following criteria:

• Be aged 22-to-30 at the start of the fellowship
• Hold a degree in political science, international relations, business, economics, Asian Studies, or a related program.
• Have a demonstrated interest – through coursework, professional or volunteer experience, or lived experience – in contemporary Asia and/or the Canada-Asia relationship.
• Be available for twice-monthly virtual meetings (60 minutes each).
• Be available to travel to Vancouver for a two-day concluding event in early May 2025 (travel costs to be covered by APF Canada).
• Be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.

Details:

• This nine-month, non-resident program is for 10-to-15 current students and young professionals aged 22-to-30 with prior knowledge of contemporary Asia and an interest in understanding and advancing Canada’s relationship with the countries and peoples of that region. While part of the fellowship will focus on the Asia Pacific as a whole, participants will also take a deeper look at Southeast Asia and its growing importance to Canada.
• Fellows convene twice monthly for 60-minute virtual meetings (with breaks during major holidays).

Link: https://www.asiapacific.ca/grants/canada-asia-young-professionals-fellowship-program