Below is a list of ongoing fully-funded and partial scholarships for students in Canada to help fund your studies abroad or in Canada. View list, learn how to apply for scholarships and win a scholarship today.
The Synapse Life Science Competition 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 14 Oct, 2025
The Atlantic Fellows for Social and Economic Equity (AFSEE) Program 2026–2027 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 14 Oct, 2025
The Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Applied Research Training (CART) Initiative 2025 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 14 Oct, 2025
The Sino-Africa Green Finance Alliance (SAGFA) Fellowship 2025 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 14 Oct, 2025
The Diamond Challenge for High School Students 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to apply in order to learn more about this opportunity.
Date Posted: 14 Oct, 2025
The Nottingham Developing Solutions Masters Scholarship 2026 is now accepting applications. Candidates are urged to visit here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 14 Oct, 2025
Applications for the Erasmus Mundus GLOCAL Scholarship 2026 are being accepted right now. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 14 Oct, 2025
The 2026 Russia JINR Winter Student Program is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 14 Oct, 2025
The Novartis Next Generation Scientist Internship in Switzerland 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 13 Oct, 2025
The Edinburgh Napier University Middle East and North Africa Scholarship 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 13 Oct, 2025
Are you willing to take on real-world challenges as an inventor or changemaker? Applications for the 2025 GenAI for Good Challenge are now being accepted. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 13 Oct, 2025
The Adelaide University Research Scholarships (AURS) and Research Training Program Scholarships (RTPS) 2025–2026 are now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 13 Oct, 2025
The EPFL Summer Research Program in Switzerland 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 13 Oct, 2025
Applications for the 2026 Keio University Japan ADB Scholarship are being accepted right now. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 13 Oct, 2025
The University of Washington Staff Professional Development Scholarship Program 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 13 Oct, 2025
The City of Johannesburg (CoJ) Bursary Program for Young South Africans 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 13 Oct, 2025
The TrustLab Incubator Program 2025/2026 at DW Akademie Kenya is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 13 Oct, 2025
The TWAS-UNESCO Associateship Scheme 2025/2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 13 Oct, 2025
Applications for the EU Delegation to the African Union's 2025–2026 Traineeship for Young Graduates. Interested candidates are urged to click for more information about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 13 Oct, 2025
The ACU Executive Dean's International Scholarship 2026 is now accepting applications. Interested candidates are urged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and to apply.
Date Posted: 11 Oct, 2025
1. Why should I study in Canada?
Canada is known for its high-quality education system, diverse cultural environment, and globally recognized degrees. Canadian universities are ranked among the top in the world, offering a wide range of programs in various disciplines. Also, Canada is a safe, welcoming country with a high standard of living. This makes it an attractive destination for international students.
2. What are the admission requirements to study in Canada?
Admission requirements to study in Canada vary depending on the level of study (undergraduate, graduate) and the institution. Generally, students need a high school diploma or equivalent for undergraduate programs, while graduate programs usually require a bachelor's degree. Also, students must provide proof of English or French language proficiency (e.g., IELTS or TOEFL for English, TEF for French) and meet the specific program prerequisites.
3. How much does it cost to study in Canada?
Tuition fees for international students in Canada vary depending on the institution and program. On average, undergraduate programs cost between CAD 15,000 to CAD 35,000 per year, while graduate programs may range from CAD 10,000 to CAD 40,000 per year. In addition to tuition, students should budget for living expenses, which can range from CAD 10,000 to CAD 15,000 annually, depending on the location and lifestyle. Check out the cheapest universities in Canada for international students here.
4. Can international students work while studying in Canada?
Yes, international students in Canada can work part-time (up to 20 hours per week) during the academic year and full-time during scheduled breaks, such as summer or winter holidays, without a work permit. This helps students cover some of their living expenses while gaining valuable work experience.
5. Are there scholarships available for international students in Canada?
Yes, many Canadian universities offer scholarships, grants, and bursaries to international students based on academic merit, financial need, or other criteria. Popular scholarships include the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships, Lester B. Pearson International Scholarships, and the Canadian Commonwealth Scholarship Program.
6. What is a Designated Learning Institution (DLI)?
A Designated Learning Institution (DLI) is a school authorized by a provincial or territorial government in Canada to host international students. To apply for a study permit in Canada, you must have an acceptance letter from a DLI. Note that not all schools in Canada are DLIs, so it's important to check if the institution you are applying to has this designation.
7. How do I apply for a study permit in Canada?
To apply for a study permit, you will need an acceptance letter from a DLI, proof of sufficient funds to cover tuition and living expenses, a valid passport, and a clean criminal record. You may also be required to provide medical exam results. The application can be submitted online or at a Canadian visa office in your home country.
8. What are the language requirements for studying in Canada?
Most Canadian institutions require proof of English or French language proficiency. For English-speaking universities, common tests include IELTS and TOEFL. For French-speaking institutions, the Test d'évaluation de français (TEF) is often required. Each institution has its own minimum score requirements, so it's important to check with the specific program you are applying to.
9. Can I stay in Canada after I graduate?
Yes, after completing a study program at a DLI, international students can apply for a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP). The PGWP allows graduates to work in Canada for up to three years, depending on the length of their study program. This experience can help them qualify for permanent residency through immigration programs such as the Canadian Experience Class (CEC) or Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs). Check out the cheapest PGWP-eligible DLI colleges in Canada here.