Applications are now open for the 2026 Study in Canada Scholarship Program (SICP), a financed opportunity for worldwide students to participate in short-term research study or research exchanges at Canadian post-secondary organizations.
This scholarship, supported by the Government of Canada, is developed for undergraduate and postgraduate students from picked countries who wish to acquire scholastic experience in Canada through an exchange arrangement between their home organization and a Canadian organization.
Scholarship Summary
- Host Country: Canada
- Program Type: Undergraduate, Master’s, PhD, and Postgraduate Exchange
- Eligible Nations: 21 selected countries
- Funding: Approximately CAD $14,000
- IELTS: Not required oftentimes
- Deadline: March 31, 2026
Who Can Apply?
To be thought about, applicants should:
- Be a resident of among the qualified nations (consisting of Nigeria)
- Be enrolled full-time at a post-secondary institution in their home country
- Be paying tuition fees at their home institution during the exchange duration
- Have an existing academic link or exchange arrangement in between their home institution and a Canadian institution
Scholarship Advantages
Selected candidates may get:
- CAD $10,200 for 4 months of research study or research
- CAD $14,000 for 5– 6 months of graduate-level study or research study
- Assistance for travel, visa fees, medical insurance, living costs, books, and regional transport
Essential Note
Students do not use directly. Applications must be sent by the Canadian host organization on behalf of the trainee.
How to Use
Interested students need to:
- Inform their home organization of their interest
- Validate whether their institution has a collaboration with a Canadian organization
- Follow the application process offered by the Canadian partner institution
- Make sure all eligibility requirements are met before nomination
The Study in Canada Scholarship 2026 is an important opportunity for trainees seeking global exposure, academic exchange, and financed study experience in Canada.