| Canada-ASEAN Scholarships and Educational Exchanges for Development (SEED) |
Program Summary: SEED provides opportunities for students from partner institutions (MOU) from ASEAN countries who are interested in study/research in areas that contribute to the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development at York University. For more information, visit: https://www.educanada.ca/scholarships-bourses/can/institutions/asean-anase.aspx?lang=eng
- Eligible Countries: Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos (Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR)), Malaysia, Myanmar, The Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, or Vietnam
Award Amounts: up to $15,900 Deadline: Call for applications for the 2024-2025 academic year is now open. Results are typically released in early June. All partners who nominated students will be notified once Global Affairs Canada announces the results of selected candidates. How to Apply: Coordinators should refer to the "Call for Applications" e-mail which contains detailed instructions about our application process. If you did not receive the application instructions, reach out to global.engagement@lakeheadu.ca. for more information.
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| Emerging Leaders in the Americas Program (ELAP) |
Program Summary: ELAP provides students from partner institutions located in Latin America and the Caribbean with short-term mobility opportunities for study or research at Lakehead University. Students from all academic disciplines are eligible to apply. For more information, please visit: https://www.educanada.ca/scholarships-bourses/can/institutions/elap-pfla.aspx?lang=eng - Eligible Countries:
- 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
Award Amounts: up to $11,100 Deadline: Call for applications for the 2024-2025 academic year is now open. Results are typically released in early June. All partners who nominated students will be notified once Global Affairs Canada announces the results of selected candidates. How to Apply: Coordinators should refer to the "Call for Applications" e-mail which contains detailed instructions about our application process. If you did not receive the application instructions, reach out to global.engagement@lakeheadu.ca. for more information.
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| Study in Canada Scholarships (SICS) |
Program Summary: SICS provides students from partner institutions in eligible countries with short-term mobility opportunities for study or research at Lakehead University. For more information, please visit: https://www.educanada.ca/scholarships-bourses/can/institutions/study-in-canada-sep-etudes-au-canada-pct.aspx?lang=eng - Eligible Countries:
- Asia: Bangladesh, Nepal, Taiwan
- Europe: Türkiye, Ukraine
- Middle East and North Africa: Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, Tunisia
- Sub-Saharan Africa: Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Tanzania, Uganda
Award Amounts: up to $12,700 Deadline: Call for applications for the 2024-2025 academic year is now open. Results are typically released in early June. All partners who nominated students will be notified once Global Affairs Canada announces the results of selected candidates. How to Apply: Coordinators should refer to the "Call for Applications" e-mail which contains detailed instructions about our application process. If you did not receive the application instructions, reach out to global.engagement@lakeheadu.ca. for more information.
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| Information for Successful GAC Students |
Support for Incoming GAC Students
Inbound students on Global Affairs Canada (GAC) scholarship programs will receive a variety of support from the Global Engagement team prior to and during their arrival. Please refer to our Inbound Global ME Student website to learn more about the services and supports available as you prepare to study at Lakehead University. Scholarship Information
Successful candidates for a GAC scholarship will receive their funding shortly after their arrival at Lakehead University. The scholarship is intended for the following expenses: - visa or study/work permit fees
- airfare via the most direct and economical route
- health insurance
- living expenses, such as accommodation, utilities and food
- ground transportation, including a public transportation pass
- books and supplies required for their study or research, excluding computers and other equipment
All successful candidates will be sent detailed information prior to arrival about the scholarship distribution. |
