Scholarships to Study in Canada 2025–2026 (Fully Funded)

Students from qualified nations and territories can participate in short-term study or research exchanges at Canadian post-secondary institutions under the Study in Canada Scholarships 2025–2026 program. The program's objectives are to forge enduring global connections, improve interpersonal relationships, and fortify Canada's bilateral ties with partner nations.

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International students have a fantastic opportunity to study or conduct research in Canada for brief periods of time under the Study in Canada Scholarships (SICS) 2025–2026 program. By bringing together students from various nations and territories, this program, which is funded by Global Affairs Canada, aims to strengthen ties with other countries and enhance Canada's educational system. This scholarship program is a fantastic opportunity to experience academic life in one of the most innovative and hospitable nations in the world if you are thinking about studying or conducting research in Canada.

Students from qualified nations and territories can participate in short-term study or research exchanges at Canadian post-secondary institutions under the Study in Canada Scholarships 2025–2026 program. The program's objectives are to forge enduring global connections, improve interpersonal relationships, and fortify Canada's bilateral ties with partner nations.

Scholarship Amounts and Duration Available:

  • Four-month college/undergraduate scholarships: worth $10,200

  • Duration: One academic term or four months

  • Graduate Scholarships: $10,200 for four months

  • Duration: One academic term or four months

  • Graduate Scholarships: $12,700 for 5–6 months

  • Time frame: five to six months

Advantages of the 2025–2026 Study in Canada Scholarships:

  • Reduced or eliminated tuition costs.

  • Payment for living expenses each month.

  • Reimbursement for flight and travel expenses.

  • Health insurance.

  • Coverage of study/work permit fees.

  • Assistance with ground transportation or public transportation.

  • Financial assistance for supplies and books.

  • $500 for Canadian institutions' administrative expenses.

List of Eligible Nations:

Applicants must be nationals of one of the nations or territories listed below:

  • Asia: Taiwan, Bangladesh, and Nepal

  • Europe: Ukraine, Turkey

  • North Africa and the Middle East: Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, and Tunisia

  • Sub-Saharan Africa: Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Tanzania, and Uganda are all in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Qualifications for the 2025–2026 Study in Canada Scholarships:

  • must be a national of one of the qualifying nations or territories.

  • enrolled full-time at a postsecondary educational institution in a nation that qualifies.

  • must be paying the home institution's tuition.

  • unable to get or apply for permanent residence or citizenship in Canada.

  • not presently enrolled in a Canadian university's degree program.

Documents Needed:

  • filled-out application

  • A duplicate of the pages of the passport

  • Transcripts and academic degrees

  • Evidence of enrolment and payment of tuition

  • Letters of recommendation

  • Letter of motivation

Application Deadline: Canadian institutions have until March 18, 2025, to submit their applications. To guarantee that documents are submitted on time, make sure you verify the internal deadlines established by your organisation.

How Can I Apply for the 2025–2026 Study in Canada Scholarships?

For information on how to apply, get in touch with the international office of your home university.

  • Verify if your home institution and a Canadian institution have a current student exchange agreement.

  • Canadian organisations submit applications on behalf of qualified applicants.

  • For Canadian institutions, register via the My EduCanada portal.

  • Provide the necessary details on the online application form.

  • Upload all required files in the format provided.

  • Before the deadline, which is March 18, 2025, submit the application.

  • Await the results to be communicated to you by the Canadian institution.