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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.
Granada UNESCO City of Literature, a program under the Department of Culture of the Granada City Council, in collaboration with the University of Granada—through the Vice-Rectorate for University Extension, the Vice-Rectorate for Internationalization, and the Vice-Rectorate for Social Responsibility, Equality, and Inclusion—announces a new edition of its International Writers in Residence Programme in Granada. Apply now!
Date Posted: 20 Aug, 2025
Applications are open for the Al Environmental Footprint Measurement Hackathon 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Aug, 2025
Applications are open for the Giga Accelerator Programme 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Aug, 2025
Are you a graduate researcher or you have enterpreneurship skills? Lab2Market Program is offering a 4-months program to equip innvovators or enterpreneurs with skills and mindset needed to lead successful ventures. Click here to learn more and apply.
Date Posted: 20 Aug, 2025
Are you Interested in leadership, entrepreneurship and social enterprise development for community sustainable development? Click here to learn more and apply.
Date Posted: 20 Aug, 2025
The Chevening scholarship is now open,do you have the passion and influence to solve pressing local, national, or global challenges? Click here to learn more about this scholarship and apply to it.
Date Posted: 20 Aug, 2025
Are you an early or mid-stage graduate students,who need assistance with the cost of field work in order to complete their degree? Then the SCB Graduate Student Research Fellowship Awards 2025 is for you. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 20 Aug, 2025
Are you an experienced journalist or media creator? If yes, you would not want to miss the 2025/2026 Tarbell Grant Award. Click here to learn more about this grant and apply.
Date Posted: 20 Aug, 2025
Applications are open for the Future for Religious Heritage Photo Competition 2025. Whether you have a passion for photography or simply enjoy taking beautiful pictures during your holidays, this is your chance to share it with an international community of heritage lovers and win a prize for it.
Date Posted: 19 Aug, 2025
Applications for the Postdoctoral Fellowships In Asia Research Institute (ARI) 2026-2027 are now open. Interested applicants should click here to learn more about the program and to apply.
Date Posted: 19 Aug, 2025
Applications are open for the DevelopSpace Grant 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Aug, 2025
Applications are open for the Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center Fellowships 2026-2027. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Aug, 2025
Applications are open for the AAUW American Postdoctoral Research Leave Fellowship 2026. The American Postdoctoral Research Leave Fellowship increases the number of women in tenure-track faculty positions and promotes gender equity for women in higher education by providing funding to women in academia to pursue independent research over the course of a year.
Date Posted: 19 Aug, 2025
Are you ready to lead the charge in sustainability? Join the Decarbonization leaders program to enhance your leadership and communication skills, gain professional development and networking opportunities, and receive coaching and mentorship. Get access to experts and deepen your knowledge in decarbonization and sustainability. Apply now and make a difference!
Date Posted: 19 Aug, 2025
Application for the Women in STEM Scholarship are ongoing. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 19 Aug, 2025
Are you a recent law graduate? Are you pursuing a career in law teaching? Application for The Reginald F. Lewis Fellowship is Open for applicant. Click here for more information.
Date Posted: 19 Aug, 2025
Applications are now open for the United Nations-Nippon Foundation Fellowship on Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea. Interested applicants can apply here.
Date Posted: 19 Aug, 2025
Applications are open for the Children's Prize 2025: Infrastructure for Life. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Aug, 2025
Applications are open for the Harvard Academy Scholars Program 2025-2026. This program is open to recent PhD recipients and doctoral candidates in the social sciences.
Date Posted: 18 Aug, 2025
Applications are open for the Kellogg Institute Postdoctoral Visiting Fellowships. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Date Posted: 18 Aug, 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.