Additional Funding Resources for International Engagement

Other University of Alberta departments, plus external organizations and agencies also provide funds for international engagement. Try the following resources:

UAlberta Funding Resources

• Worldwide Universities Network (Research Mobility Fund and Research Development Fund support collaboration and mobility between UAlberta and other WUN members)
• Office of the Vice-President Research
  Administers a variety of funding programs to support international visitors and research within Canada and beyond. 
• Research Services Office
  A team of advisors who assist UAlberta researchers with research administration.

External Funding Resources

Canadian Organizations

• Government of Canada International Scholarships 
  • Foreign Affairs and International Trade (DFAIT)
  • International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
  • Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
  • Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
  • Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
  • Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)
• Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada (AUCC)
• Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE)

North America

• US: Fulbright Foundation Canada

Europe

• Erasmus Mundus 
• European Commission Seventh Framework Programme 
• Germany: DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service)
• Germany: DFG (German Research Foundation)
• Germany: Humboldt Foundation
• German Academia and Industry Network Life Sciences (Bio-GAIN) 
• Ireland Canada University Foundation 
• France: French Embassy in Canada - Office for Science and Technology

Africa

• Africa Initiative

West, Central & South Asia

• India: Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute and ISTP Canada

East & Southeast Asia

• China: China-Canada Scholars Exchange Program

Oceania

• Australian High Commission website