www.annauniv.edu Anna University Chennai : Canadian Commonwealth Scholarship Program 2012-2013

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Canadian Commonwealth Scholarship Program

2012-2013 competition is now open

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Details about the fellowship programs, application procedure and guidelines, and the selection process are available on the website given below.
http://www.scholarships-bourses.gc.c...px?=eng&view=d

Important information :
Application deadline : April 23, 2012
Eligible applicants : Canadian academic institutions
Notification of results : June 2012
This scholarship is tenable between September 2012 and March 2013

Background
Since the Canadian Commonwealth Scholarship Program’s inception in 1959, the Government of Canada has provided scholarships of excellence to all member countries of the Commonwealth. The goal of the CCSP is to promote Canadian values and identity around the world and to help meet the human capital needs of developing countries.

The Government of Canada has also played a leadership role in the establishment of the international Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan and is the largest contributor to this program following the United Kingdom.

Description :
The CCSP provides short-term exchange opportunities for candidates from Commonwealth countries for study or research in Canada at the master’s or doctoral level. The program is open to all disciplines including interdisciplinary programs. Studies or research in science and technology will be prioritized.

Scholarship Value and Duration :
The scholarship value varies depending on the duration and level of study. The scholarship value is :
$7,500 CAN for graduate students for a period of four months of study or research; or
$10,000 CAN for graduate students for a period of five or six months of study or research.

Eligibility : Candidates must be citizens of one of the following eligible countries:
Asia-Pacific : Bangladesh, India, Kiribati, Malaysia, Maldives, Nauru, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu; or
Africa : Botswana, Cameroon, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia.

Candidates :
who have obtained Canadian citizenship or who have applied for permanent residency in Canada are not eligible;
already participating in an exchange program in Canada are not eligible;
already enrolled in a degree or diploma program at a Canadian university or college are not eligible;
must be enrolled full-time at a post-secondary institution in an eligible country and paying tuition fees at their home institution for the full duration of the exchange; and
must be proficient in either English or French.

Desired Qualifications :
Priority will be given to candidates :
undertaking study or research in science and technology; and who have not previously studied in Canada under a Canadian government scholarship.

Application Process :
Instructions : Applicants are encouraged to read the instructions below carefully before beginning the online application.
Canadian institutions :
must complete the online application form on behalf of each candidate. Canadian faculty who are submitting applications must notify the international office of their respective institution as institutions may be requested to rank their applications;
must verify the data prior to submission and check the declaration and permission boxes;
must enter the information directly into the field or copy and paste it from another source. Applicants should refrain from using the tab keys when entering the information directly. Certain web-based special characters such as HTML tags may cause unpredictable results in the text, or prevent successful submission of an application. The information will appear as plain text;
must enter data in the fields provided, following instructions for each item (the official name of the student’s home institution must be provided in their national language);
can obtain a hard copy for record keeping by printing the form using the print function in the browser, prior to submitting; and
must click SUBMIT for the online application. A confirmation page and reference number will appear after submission.

Deadline : The deadline for the online application form is April 23, 2012, 11:59 p.m. EST. Applications received late or incomplete will not be considered.

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