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SELECT INTERNATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES WITH COUNTRIES OF FOCUS
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UPDATED MAY 25, 2016
International Recruitment and Admissions www.dal.ca/admissions/international_students.html Adam Robertson, Associate Registrar & Director of Recruitment Terry Gallivan, Associate Director, International Admissions; Rebecca Koeller, Assistant Registrar, International Admissions Resources include list of available services and country-‐specific “mini-‐sites.”
International Centre www.dal.ca/international Philip Shea, Director Teresa Inacio (RCIC), International Student Advisor Gillian MacDonald, Study Abroad and Exchange Advisor – Incoming Students Amy Braye, Study Abroad and Exchange Advisor – Outgoing Students Kewoba Carter, International Student Advisor Qiuling Wu (RCIC), International Student Advisor Mark Mason (RCIC), International Student Coordinator, Agricultural campus Resources include immigration services, list of exchange agreements, exchange and study abroad advising, and outgoing funding opportunities managed by IC.
CONTACTS
International Research & Development www.dal.ca/ird Pat Rodee, Director Jennifer Morawiecki, International Research Facilitator Resources include a database of international research funding opportunities.
Faculty of Graduate Studies www.dal.ca/fgs Wendy Fletcher, Program and Student Services Officer Danielle Pottie, FGS Scholarship Officer Resources include a list of scholarships for incoming international graduate students.
English as a Second Language www.dal.ca/esl David Packer, Director
Office of International Relations www.dal.ca/internationalrelations Alain Boutet, Executive Director Emily Tector, International Partnerships Coordinator Resources include a database of international partnership agreements, agreement proposal protocol and list of official visiting delegations and visits abroad.
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Canada InternaEonal
EducaEon Strategy
Key part of Global Markets AcEon Plan (blueprint to aaract talent and prepare country for
21st century)
Brand Canada to maximize success: Double Canada's intl. base in 10 yrs (2011: 240,000; 2022: 450,000+)
Expand Scholarships & Bursaries: Mitacs Globalink; Vanier Canada Graduate
and DFATD Scholarships;
Bangng Postdoctoral fellowships
Align with Provinces and Territories via Council of the
FederaEon: Joint 'Educagon and Knowledge Missions'
Strengthen relaEons with key stakeholders in intl. educaEon:
Nagonal Educagon Markegng Roundtable
Strengthen Canada's educaEon engagement in the
world: The 'diplomacy of
knowledge' with priority countries
CANADA
INTERNATIONAL STRATEGIES & IMPACT
• France, Germany, Japan, South Korea, UK, USA
Key markets for intl. educaEon
• Brazil, China, India, Mexico, North Africa / Middle East, Vietnam
Emerging markets for engagement and student aQracEon
• Canada: 270,000+ intl. students spending $8.4 billion, helping sustain 86,000+ jobs • Nova ScoEa: Close to 10,000 long-‐term intl. students spending $306 million+, helping sustain nearly 2,000 jobs
Addressing skilled labour shortages & relieving demographic pressures
• Listed in the top 150 most intl. universiges in the world 2016 by Times Higher Educagon
ReputaEon
• 3,000+ (16%) intl. students from 116 countries (majority in Engineering, Management, Computer Science) • Top countries of origin: China, India, Saudi Arabia, USA and Iran (50%+ intl. students study in second or third language) • 300+ students on exchange or studying abroad in 43 countries • 320+ students in English for Academic Purposes. 800+ in ESL workshops and in-‐program courses
Students
• 300 partnerships in 65 countries • 90+ student exchanges and studies abroad • Priority regions: Brazil, China, France, Germany Emerging: Israel • Member of CALDO: Canadian consoritum supporgng intl. students and research collaboragons (Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru)
Partnerships
• 55+ funded intl. research and intl. development inigagves • Dal researchers collaborate with colleagues in 100+ countries
Research & Development Office of Internagonal Relagons
Direcgon & Coordinagon:
Intl. Coordinagon Caee
(Intl. admissions, ESL, FGS, OIR, IRD, IC)
Policy & Strategy Selng:
DISC Steering Caee DISC Caee
DISC Working Group Intl. Learning
DISC Working Group Grad. Recruitment
Dalhousie InternaEonal Strategy
Recruit students from around the
world Support and retain intl. students
Engage alumni across the globe
Promote innovagon and diversity in academic programs
Strengthen strategic intl. partnerships
Support student
mobility for studying here or abroad
Foster innovagve
intl. research and
development
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DALHOUSIE
Organization Model
INTERNATIONAL CENTRE
Mandate
Advising
Degree-‐Seeking
Immigragon; Personal/social/
financial/academic
issues; Cultural adjustment;
Health insurance
Exchange and Study Abroad
Opportuniges; Pre-‐departure orientagon; Financial
support; Risk management
Programming
Programs and Events
Volunteer/Student
Leadership Opps; Peer mentoring/
Buddy program;
Social events; Workshops;
ESL Conversagon; Communica-‐gons; Intl. Educagon Week
Orientagon
Fall and winter orientagon
Immigration Visa and Permits Information tailored to visiting researchers from Brazil, China,
France, Germany and Israel
• All prospective visiting researchers must apply for a work permit and/or applicable visa prior to arrival. Allow 3-‐4 months for processing.
• Hosting faculty members must complete the Employer Compliance application and pay a $230 fee per student to Citizenship and Immigration Canada.
• Temporary Resident Visa (entrance document) required for Brazil, China and Israel.
• Effective March 15, 2016: Visa-‐exempt foreign nationals (ex. France and Germany) who fly to or transit through Canada will need Electronic Travel Authorization. Exceptions include U.S. citizens and foreign nationals with a valid visa.
• Need help? Contact one of 3 Regulated Canadian Immigration Consultants in the IC or contact FGS.
Study/Work International Fund (SWIF) Up to $2,000 per student in need of financial assistance to participate in an international experience that will be
used as part of their degree.
International Student Priority Needs
GRAD STUDIES
ESL
More affordable campus housing
Integrating with domestic students
Free/affordable ESL Writing and speaking English
Workshops & Courses: Credit: English Communication and Academic Skills for Intl. Students; Academic Writing and Research Skills for Intl. Students. Non-‐Credit: Free ESL Workshops; ESL Writing for Grad. Students; Speaking and Pronunciation for Grad. Students; 4 week Summer English in Canada course.
English for Academic Purposes (EAP Foundations, EAP 1, EAP 2) For those conditionally accepted into a Dal program. Open to all.
Placement Tests To assess English level before EAP.
Graduate Thesis Student Conference Travel Grant (FGS) Up to $500 per applicant to travel to a conference at which they are presenting a paper or poster. 140+ awarded last year to 70+ Canadian and 70+ international destinations.
Dalhousie Association of Graduate Students Grants 1. Professional Development Grants (100$) to help cover costs of attending workshops/programs. 2. Travel Grants (100$) to help cover costs of attending conferences related to program of study.
Test for Grad. Applicants For those with no standardized English test score or no time or access to test. Accepted for admission purposes by FGS.
Custom Courses & Workshops Ex. English for Economics; Teaching in English (with CLT). Min. 8 required.
Scholarships for International Students For prospective international grad. students. Includes sample list of government-‐sponsored funding from select countries. Other funding Other funding opportunities such as bursaries also available to registered international students.
Grants for Grads International Scholarships
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Partnership Agreements Funding PARTNER TYPE DURATION DISCIPLINE MEMORANDUMS OF UNDERSTANDING / AGREEMENT CALDO-‐CAPES (Brazilian Federal Agency for Support and Evaluation of Grad. Edu.)
MOU 2011-‐2016 Grad. Studies (Science & Technology)
UFRJ (Rio de Janeiro) COPPE/UFRG-‐DAL-‐COPPETEC FUNDACAO
MOU 2014-‐2017 Engineering
FAPERGS and Province of NS MOU 2014-‐2017 Ocean Science & Technology
FURG (U. Federal do Rio Grande) MOA 2012-‐2017 Oceans & Marine Sciences
PUC-‐Rio (Pontificia U. Católica do Rio de Janeiro)
MOA 2012-‐2017 Medicine/Health Informatics/ Informatics
PUC-‐RS (Pontificia U. Católica do Rio Grande do Sul)
MOA 2012-‐2017 Health Sciences/ Computer Science
UFPE (U. Federal.de Pernambuco) MOA 2015-‐2020 Computer Science UFRGS (U. Federal de Rio Grande do Sul) MOA 2014-‐2019 Computer Science UFSC (U. Federal de Santa Catarina) MOU 2013-‐2018 Agriculture UNESP (U. Estadual Paulista) MOA 2012-‐2017 Agriculture/
Engineering/ Ocean Sciences
Unicamp (U. Estadual de Campinas) MOU 2012-‐2017 Biology, Chemistry, Health Sciences
USP (U. de São Paulo) MOU 2012-‐2017 Oceanography/ Marine Biology/ Computer Science/ Agriculture
PROJECT AGREEMENTS Univap (U. do Vale do Paraiba) PA 2013-‐2016 Grad. Studies USP -‐ Institute of Astronomy, Geophysics & Atmospheric Science & LRF
PA 2010-‐2016 Oceanography
STUDENT EXCHANGES PUC-‐RS SE 2012-‐2017 University-‐wide PENDING RENEWAL National Council for Scientific and Technological Development (CALDO-‐CNPq)
MOA 2011-‐2014 Science and Technology
Research Foundation of the State of São Paolo (CALDO-‐FAPESP)
MOU 2012-‐2014 Cooperation in Research
Mitacs Globalink Research Internships For Brazilian senior undergrads of any discipline to do a 12-‐week summer placement in Canada.
Graduate Fellowships For Brazilian Globalink Research Intern alumni to return to Canada for graduate studies at Mitacs university partners, various fields. Research Awards For Canadian senior undergrad. & grad. students to do 12-‐24 week stays in Brazil, various fields. Partnership Awards For Canadian grad. students to do 16-‐24 week placements with Brazilian industry, various fields, limited.
Science Without Borders (CAPES, CNPq) Scholarships For Brazilian PhD, sandwich PhD and Postdoctoral study and research in Canada (currently suspended; meant to be re-‐launched). Young Talent For young Canadian researchers with very good scientific accomplishments to do a two to three year-‐long research project in Brazil.
Special Visiting Researcher For senior Canadian researchers in priority areas to conduct projects with Brazilian research groups and visit Brazil for up to three months each year over two to three years.
Research Foundation of the State of São Paulo (FAPESP) Research Fellowships Abroad For Brazilian researchers affiliated with higher education and research institutions in São Paulo State to research in Canada from one month to one year, various fields. Visiting Researcher Program For research institutions in the State of São Paulo to host experienced Canadian scientific investigators for 2 weeks to a year.
CALDO-‐ FAPESP Joint Research Supports joint research projects in all disciplines involving eligible researchers from the State of São Paulo and participating CALDO institutions.
Joint Research Projects (NSERC-‐FAPESP) For Environmental Science & Technology; Information & Communications Tech.; Manufacturing; Natural Resources & Energy.
Canada-‐Brazil Awards for Joint Research (DFATD with CAPES) For joint research and mobility projects with grad. student involvement, various fields (next competition 2017).
Emerging Leaders of the Americas (ELAP) Scholarships (Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade & Development, DFATD) For Brazilian undergrad and grad. students to study/ research in Canada for 4-‐6 months, various fields.
Canadian International Innovation Program (CIIP) For industrial R&D projects developing new product/process/service with Brazilian partners. NRC-‐Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP) funds Canadian involvement (under development).
Other Browse other external funding opportunities plus funding opportunities for prospective international graduate students.
BRAZIL AT A GLANCE
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CHINA AT A GLANCE
Partnership Agreements PARTNER TYPE DURATION DISCIPLINE MEMORANDUMS OF UNDERSTANDING / AGREEMENT Beijing Jiaotong MOU 2016-‐2021 Computer Science, Engineering Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences MOU 2014-‐2018 Earth Sciences The China Scholarship Council MOU 2015-‐2019 University-‐wide City University of Hong Kong MOA 2013-‐2022 Computer Science, Engineering FAFU (Fujian Agriculture & Forestry Uni.) MOA 2014-‐2019 Agriculture, IT HKBU (Hong Kong Baptist University) MOA 2012-‐2017 University-‐wide Nanjing University MOU 2014-‐2019 Ocean studies (Oceanography, Earth Sciences, Marine Law) NEU (Northeastern University) MOA 2013-‐2018 University-‐wide OUC (Ocean University of China) MOU 2014-‐2019 Ocean Studies SDUFE (Shandong Uni. of Finance and Econ.) MOA 2006-‐2019 re JIUDP (2+2) Economics, Management SDUFE MOA 2013-‐2023 Economics, Management Shandong University MOU 2015-‐2020 MECS (Marine Enviro. Chamber System) Shandong University MOU 2015-‐2020 Marine Science and Engineering SCU (Sichuan University) MOU 2012-‐2017 University-‐wide Tsinghua University MOU 2014-‐2019 Law UESTC (U. of Electronic Sci & Tech of China) MOA 2012-‐2017 Computer Science, Engineering Xiamen University MOA 2015-‐2020 University-‐wide JOINT DEGREE PROGRAM FAFU JIUDP (2+2) 2007-‐2027 Agriculture
FAFU JIUDP (2+2) 2010-‐2019 Computer Science NEU JIDP (3+1+1) 2014-‐2021 Computer Science & BMIE NEU JIDP (3+1+1) 2014-‐2021 Software Engineering & Computer Science Renmin University JIUDP (2+2) 2014-‐2019 Economics SDUFE JIUDP (2+2) 2011-‐2021 Economics SDUFE JIUDP (2+2) 2013-‐2023 Math, Stats Tianjin University JDP umbrella 2014-‐2021 Science Tianjin University JIUDP (2+2) 2014-‐2020 Chemistry, Math, Physics, Stats UESTC JIUDP (2+2) 2013-‐2022 Computer Science UESTC JIDP (3+1+1) 2014-‐2020 Computer Science ZJUT (Zhejiang University of Technology) JIUDP (2+2) 2012-‐2020 Computer Science ZJUT JIDP (3+1+1) 2016-‐2022 Computer Science VISITING STUDENT FAFU VSUS 2013-‐2018 Computer Science SDUFE VUG-‐SA 2015-‐2020 ESL Summer Program UESTC VSUS 2013-‐2018 University-‐wide ZJUT VSUS 2013-‐2018 Computer Science STUDENT EXCHANGE City University of Hong Kong SE 2013-‐2018 Computer Science, Engineering City University of Hong Kong (pending signature)
SE 2016-‐2021 Computer Science – Co-‐op exchange
HKBU SE 2012-‐2017 University-‐wide Nanjing University SE 2014-‐2019 Geographic and Oceanographic sciences; Math OUC SE 2014-‐2019 Physical/Enviro. Oceanography; Marine Life Sci.; Engin.+ Material Sci; Math Tsinghua University SE 2014-‐2019 Law UIBE (U. of Intl Business and Economics) SE 2013-‐2018 Management, Economics, FASS PENDING RENEWAL China Univ. of Political Science & Law SE 2010-‐2015 Law Chongqing University MOA 2008-‐2013 University-‐wide Harbin Engineering University MOA 2008-‐2013 Engineering Jilin University MOU 2008-‐2011 Medicine -‐ Brain Repair Centre SDUFE (originally Shandong U. Finance) SE 2009-‐2014 Economics Shandong U. -‐ School of Control Sci+Engin. SE 2008-‐2013 Engineering Shanghai Jiao Tong University MOU 2012-‐2014 Ocean Law UIBE VSUS/VSGS 2012-‐2015 Economics ZJUT MOU 2010-‐2015 Computer Science
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Mitacs Globalink Research Internships For Chinese senior undergrads of any discipline to do a 12-‐week summer placement in Canada.
Graduate Fellowships For Chinese Globalink Research Intern alumni to return to Canada for graduate studies at Mitacs university partners, various fields. Research Awards For senior Canadian undergrad. & grad. students to do 12–24 week stays in China, various fields.
China Scholarship Council Scholarships to support Chinese undergraduate, PhD and visiting PhD students, visiting scholars, and Postdoctoral fellows completing studies or research in Canada. Canada-‐China Scholars Exchange Program (DFATD and CSC) For Canadian academics, students and professionals to study or do research in subject areas related to China at participating Chinese institutions. Scholarships available for studies and research, for a combination of studies and language studies or for language studies only. Students do 4 -‐12 months and midcareer professionals, professors and researchers do no less than 8 weeks.
Canadian International Innovation Program (CIIP) For industrial R&D projects developing new product/process/service with Chinese partners. NRC-‐Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP) funds Canadian involvement (under development).
Other Browse other external funding opportunities
plus funding opportunities for prospective international graduate students.
CHINA AT A GLANCE
Funding
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FRANCE AT A GLANCE
Partnership Agreements Mitacs Globalink Research Internships For senior French undergrads of any discipline to do a 12-‐week summer placement in Canada.
Graduate Fellowships For French Globalink Research Intern alumni to return to Canada for graduate studies at Mitacs university partners, various fields. Research Awards For Canadian senior undergrad. & grad. students to do 12 -‐24 week stays in France, various fields. Special Research Awards For French and Canadian undergrad. & grad. students to Canada and France via Campus France and Inria institutions, various fields. Partnership Awards For Canadian grad. student placements with industry for 16-‐24 weeks, various fields, limited.
PARTNER TYPE DURATION DISCIPLINE MEMORANDUMS OF UNDERSTANDING / AGREEMENT DCNS, Paris MOU 2013-‐2018 Engineering,
Marine Technologies
Sorbonne Nouvelle -‐ Paris 3 MOU 2012-‐2017 FASS UBO (Université de Bretagne Occidentale) MOU 2014-‐2019 Marine Sciences
UEB (Université européenne de Bretagne) MOA 2012-‐2017 Any Université de Rennes 1 MOU 2014-‐2019 Chemistry,
Math, Economics
Université Strasbourg (pending) MOU Management
JOINT DEGREE PROGRAM UEB JIDP 2012-‐2017 Any PhD STUDENT EXCHANGES ENSCR Rennes SE 2012-‐2017 University-‐wide ENSTA Bretagne SE 2013-‐2018 Computer
Science Grenoble École de Management SE 2011-‐2016 Rowe School of
Business IEP (L'Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Lille) SE 2012-‐2017 School of Public
Admin IESEG School of Management Lille (Univ Catholique de Lille) -‐ Paris
SE 2012-‐2017 Rowe School of Business
Skema Business School SE 2011-‐2016 Rowe School of Business
Université Strasbourg (pending) SE Management PENDING RENEWAL CIEF (Centre International d'Études Franca International Centre) Université de Bourgogne, France
SA 2008-‐2013 French
IESEG School of Management Lille (Univ Catholique de Lille) -‐ Paris
MOA 2010-‐2015 Rowe School of Business
Neoma Business School (formerly IFI -‐ Institut de Formation International)
SE 2008-‐2013 Rowe School of Business
Funding
Marie S Curie Actions Incoming and outgoing research fellowships for PhDs, postdoctoral fellows, and researchers in all fields.
Travel Grant (French Embassy-‐Universities Canada) For Canadian senior undergrad. students to pursue for-‐credit university exchange programs or for-‐credit internships in France for up to 4 months.
France-‐Canada Research Fund (FCRF) For joint research projects involving graduate students, various fields. Joint PhD program provides development of joint degree (co-‐tutelle) programs with French institutions and provides scholarships for participating PhD students.
Strategic Partnership Grants for Joint Research Projects (NSERC-‐Agence nationale de la recherche, ANR) For joint projects in Environmental Science and Technology, Natural Resources and Energy, Manufacturing, ICT.
Other Browse European-‐wide and other funding opportunities that support collaborations with France
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PARTNER TYPE DURATION DISCIPLINE
MEMORANDUMS OF UNDERSTANDING / AGREEMENT CAU-‐Kiel (Christian Albrechts Universität)
MOA 2012-‐2017 Life Sciences, Marine Sciences, Sustainability
LMU (Ludwig-‐Maximillians-‐Universität München)
MOU 2014-‐2019 Canadian Studies, History, Sustainability
STUDENT EXCHANGES Bonn-‐Rhein-‐Seig University of Applied Science
SE 2015-‐2020 Computer Science
Bucerius Law School SE 2013-‐2018 Law CAU-‐Kiel SE 2015-‐2020 University-‐wide Erasmus Mundus Global Consortium (6 partners)
SE 2011-‐2016 University-‐wide
LMU SE 2014-‐2019 University-‐wide (undergrad)
Universitåt Rostock SE 2016-‐2021 University-‐wide
PENDING RENEWAL Ernst-‐Moritz-‐Arndt-‐University of Greifswald
SE 2008-‐2013 Medicine
Fachhochschule Düsseldorf, Peter Behrens School of Architecture
SE 2010-‐2014 Architecture, Grad. Studies
Leipzig Graduate School of Management
SE 2006-‐2011 Management
GERMANY AT A GLANCE
Partnership Agreements Funding German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) Scholarships and grants for undergrads, grads, post-‐docs and faculty for all disciplines. Examples include:
Faculty Research Visit Grants To spend 1-‐3 months conducting research at German universities, libraries, archives, institutes or laboratories. Short-‐Term Lectureships To host German scholars to teach for 1-‐6 months. Visiting Professorship Program To spend 3 months to 2 years guest teaching at German Universities.
Alexander Von Humboldt Foundation Fellowships and grants for Canadians to do research in Germany for 6-‐24 months.
Mitacs Globalink / DAAD Research Internships in Science and Engineering (RISE) Program For senior German or Canadian undergrads to do 12-‐week summer placements in Canada or Germany. Starting in 2016 for 2017 internships.
Marie S Curie Actions Incoming and outgoing research fellowships for PhDs, postdoctoral fellows, and researchers in all areas.
Other Browse European-‐wide and other funding opportunities that support collaborations with Germany
plus funding opportunities for prospective international graduate students.
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Canada-‐Israel Technology Innovation Partnerships For industrial R&D collaboration; university researchers eligible as partners. Target areas: Renewable and Alternative Energy; Water Recovery and Treatment Solutions; Brain and Brain-‐related Research. Other technologies may be proposed. NRC-‐IRAP program (Industrial Research Assistance Program in collaboration with EU Eureka) funds Canadian involvement.
ISRAEL AT A GLANCE
Partnership Agreements Funding PARTNER TYPE DURATION DISCIPLINE MEMORANDUMS OF UNDERSTANDING/AGREEMENT Ben-‐Gurion University of the Negev MOU 2014-‐2019 Marine Sciences
Hebrew University of Jerusalem MOU 2011-‐2016 Medical Research, Oceanography, and Water Waste Management
University of Haifa MOA 2011-‐2016 Oceanography JOINT DEGREE PROGRAM Ben-‐Gurion University of the Negev JDP 2014-‐2019 Marine Sciences/
Oceanography STUDENT EXCHANGE Hebrew University of Jerusalem – Jerusalem School of Business Admin.
SE 2014-‐2019 School of Business Admin.
IUI (Interuniversity Institute for Marine Sciences in Eilat)
SE 2015-‐2017 Marine Sciences
The Canada-‐Israel Industrial Research and Development Foundation (CIIRDF) For collaborative research and development between private sector companies in both countries, with a focus on the commercialization of new technologies. University researchers are eligible as partners.
Joint Canada-‐Israel Health Research Program (CIHR-‐IDRC) For research collaboration in selected areas. Initial calls targeted neuroscience and immunology. Must include a lesser-‐developed country partner to support capacity development.
Other Browse European-‐wide funding opportunities that support collaborations with Israel
plus funding opportunities for prospective international graduate students.
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