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Canada Global Business International Scholarships Program
Short-term international scholarship support
Last Update: April 21, 2026
Funding available
$ 8,600 - $ 150,000
Timeline
- Closing date : June 30, 2026
Location
Canada
Overview
This program provides short-term international scholarships funded by the Government of Canada through Global Affairs Canada. It supports student and academic mobility, research, and teaching exchanges in Canada and abroad.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Conduct research and development activities
- Develop workforce skills
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- Minimum amount : 8,600 $
Timeline
- Closing date : June 30, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Educational services
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Short-term inbound mobility to Canadian postsecondary institutions.
- Study or research stays in Canada for international participants.
Documents Needed
- Responsibility and Management Framework
- Privacy Statement signed by the participant
- Institutional application submitted through the Mon ÉduCanada portal
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Canadian postsecondary institutions.
- Full-time faculty from Canadian higher education institutions, for certain streams.
Who is not eligible
- Individuals applying directly.
- Applicants who are not Canadian postsecondary institutions, where institutional applications are required.
Eligible expenses
- Scholarship amounts for selected participants.
- Administrative costs for the Canadian institution, including employer compliance fees where applicable.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Tuition fees for scholarship recipients.
Eligible geographic areas
- Canada
- Eligible countries and territories in Latin America, the Caribbean, Central America, North America, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and Sub-Saharan Africa, depending on the scholarship stream.
- China
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed based on the completeness and quality of the Responsibility and Management Framework.
- Selection considers fair and transparent participant selection, eligibility, documentation, geographic representation, and gender balance.
- Successful institutions are notified in May 2026.
- A contribution agreement is signed before funding is issued.
- Funding may be adjusted if planned mobility changes.
Additional information
- The program is administered by the Canadian Bureau for International Education on behalf of Global Affairs Canada.
- Funding is provided by the Government of Canada through Global Affairs Canada.
- For some streams, institutions are responsible for selecting participants.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Canada Global Business International Scholarships Program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Canada Global Business International Scholarships Program. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Canada Global Business International Scholarships Program?
This program provides short-term international scholarships funded by the Government of Canada through Global Affairs Canada. It supports student and academic mobility, research, and teaching exchanges in Canada and abroad.
How much funding can be received?
Canada Global Business International Scholarships Program Funds up to $150,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Canada Global Business International Scholarships Program program?
To be eligible for the Canada Global Business International Scholarships Program program, you must:
Eligible Canadian postsecondary institution
Must select eligible participants
Must waive tuition fees
What expenses are eligible under Canada Global Business International Scholarships Program?
Short-term inbound mobility to Canadian postsecondary institutions.
Study or research stays in Canada for international participants.
Who can I contact for more information about the Canada Global Business International Scholarships Program?
You can contact Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE) by email at Scholarships-Info-Bourses@international.gc.ca or by phone at 613-237-4820.
Where is the Canada Global Business International Scholarships Program available?
The Canada Global Business International Scholarships Program program is available across Canada.
Is the Canada Global Business International Scholarships Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Canada Global Business International Scholarships Program is a Researchers And Facilities