Deadline approaching: Canada-China Scholars’ Exchange Program
December 12, 2025 – Canadian faculty, students and professionals have until January 12, 2026 to apply for the Canada-China Scholars’ Exchange Program. This scholarship program offers a unique opportunity to pursue post-secondary studies, research, and Chinese language training at top institutions across China.
Past participants have described the experience as transformative. “My exchange enabled me to form friendships with people from all over the world, increasing both my network and intercultural awareness. My experience abroad allowed me to develop a deeper self-confidence that will absolutely serve me well in any career I decide to pursue”, says Tara Matthews, a former recipient. Read Tara's testimonial.
Program highlights:
- Funding organization: Global Affairs Canada and the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China
- Target audiences: Canadian post-secondary students; Canadian faculty members and research staff at a post-secondary institution in Canada; Canadian mid-career professionals working in public and private sectors
- Duration: 4 to 24 months for students; and 1 to 12 months for faculty members and mid-career professionals
- Inclusions: Airfare, tuition fees, monthly living stipend, on-campus accommodation and medical insurance
- Deadline: January 12, 2026
To learn more about the program and how to apply, visit: Canada-China Scholars' Exchange Program.
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