Global Affairs 2026-2027 Study in Canada Scholarship

The Study in Canada Scholarships is a short-term exchange program under Global Affairs Canada.

To be eligible, you must be:
✔ a citizen of an eligible country/territory
• 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
✔ a student enrolled full-time at a post-secondary institution in an eligible country/territory
✔ paying tuition fees to that institution at the time of application and for the full duration of your exchange

The deadline to submit this application to Ontario Tech is Tuesday, March 17, 2026.

For more information on this program including the value, duration, application process and details on supporting documentation please visit the EduCanada Study in Canada Scholarships webpage.

Proposed Candidate Information
Degree sought at home institution
Gender
Candidate email
Salutation
Field of study
Date of birth Date of birth / DD / MM YYYY
Country of citizenship
Student Name Student Name First Last
Discipline
Expected completion date of degree Expected completion date of degree / MM / DD YYYY
Intended scholarship information
Academic year
Select the scholarship component
Expected start date of the scholarship Expected start date of the scholarship / MM / DD YYYY

Start and end dates must occur between August 1, 2026 to March 1, 2027.
Expected end date of the scholarship Expected end date of the scholarship / MM / DD YYYY

Start and end dates must occur between August 1, 2026 to March 1, 2027.
Select the type of exchange activity you will undertake at the Canadian institution.
Candidates home post-secondary institution
Institution name
Institution address Institution address
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region Postal / Zip Code Country
Contact person at the candidate's home institution
Salutation
Name Name First Last
Job title
Department/office
Phone
Home university representative's email
History of inter-institutional collaboration
Does your home institution currently have an agreement with Ontario Tech (e.g. a student exchange agreement is required for study only option, undergraduate and graduate level.
Please provide details of the agreement, if applicable.
Maximum of 1000 characters allowed. Currently Entered: 0 characters.
Canadian academic supervisor information

(All required for research option only)
Salutation
Name Name First Last
Job title
Department/office
Phone
Academic supervisor email
Supporting documents

• Uploaded documents must be less than 5 MB and meet accepted formats: jpg, gif, png, pdf, doc, docx, txt, xlsx.
• Document files names must be unique.
• Uploading documents may take time. We appreciate your patience.

Documents in a language other than English or French must be accompanied by a translation.
Candidate's proof of citizenship

Attach Files

Proof of citizenship
• a copy of the candidate's passport. If a passport is not yet available, please provide proof that a passport has been requested.
• proof of citizenship selected must be from the same country/territory as the citizenship selected in the online application form
• Students from Taiwan must also provide a proof of household registration in Taiwan
Candidate's proof of full-time enrolment from home institution

Attach Files

Letter of proof of full-time enrolment
• on official letterhead
• dated within the last six months
• confirms that the candidate is currently enrolled in a full-time program
• copies of transcripts, a student card or a letter of admission are not acceptable
Letter of intent from the candidate

Attach Files

Letter of intent from the candidate (maximum one page)
• explains the nature of studies or research to be undertaken
• provides rationale for study in Canada and for the choice of institution, program and supervisor and how the proposed program of study or research will relate to their future career
Letter of support from the candidate's home institution

Attach Files

Letter of support from the home institution (maximum one page)
• on official letterhead
• dated within the last six months
• from the candidate's instructor, professor or international director
• explains the nature of study or research to be undertaken in Canada and how the candidate and the home institution will benefit from this scholarship program
Letter of invitation from the Canadian academic supervisor (Required for research option only)

Attach Files

Letter of invitation from the Canadian supervisor (graduate students only, maximum one page)
• on official letterhead
• dated within the last six months
• signed by the Canadian supervisor
• describes the nature and scope of the research collaboration with the student’s home institution
• confirms their willingness to support and mentor the candidate during the exchange period
• explains how the Canadian institution, supervisor and peers will benefit from the exchange
Privacy Notice Statement signed by the candidate.

Attach Files

Signed Privacy Notice Statement
• a copy of the Privacy Notice Statement for non-Canadian participants signed by the candidate and dated within the last six months
Signed copy of Exchange Agreement with Ontario Tech University.

Attach Files

Signed copy of Exchange Agreement:
• indicates that tuition fees will not be charged and highlights this specific clause
• expired agreements will not be accepted – if the agreement is in the process of renewal, institutions must include a letter to this effect
Declaration and permission
Please review and confirm acknowledgement of the statements below:

Please review and confirm acknowledgement of the statements below: I have checked this application and its supporting documents and certify that all statements contained within it are correct to the best of my knowledge. I will notify International@ontariotechu.ca should there be any changes in the information provided in this application. I give the scholarship administrator permission to verify the information I have presented in this application and in all supporting documents.

Global Affairs 2026-2027 Study in Canada Scholarship

Global Affairs 2026-2027 Study in Canada Scholarship

Proposed Candidate Information

Intended scholarship information

Candidates home post-secondary institution

Contact person at the candidate's home institution

History of inter-institutional collaboration

Canadian academic supervisor information

Supporting documents

Declaration and permission