International agreements and sponsorships

À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ's collaborative approach to internationalization has been formalized inÌýnumerous agreements with institutions in many countries.Ìý

International sponsorship programs

If you are applying for graduate studies under one of these formal agreements, please review À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ'sÌýsponsorship requirementsÌýwhich are anÌýimportant part of your application process.Ìý

Brazil 🇧🇷

Government of Brazil

The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ is pleased to be a participating institution with the Government of BrazilÌýDoctoral Scholarship Program through theÌýÌý(the National Council for Scientific and Technological Development) scholarship program.

For more details, visit: Government of Brazil

Brazil, China, India, Mexico, Turkey, Vietnam (Mitacs)

Mitacs Globalink Graduate Fellowship

The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ is pleased to be a participating institution with the Mitacs Globalink Graduate Fellowship scholarship program.

For more details, visit: Mitacs Globalink Graduate Fellowship

Chile 🇨🇱

Chile ANID

The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ is pleased to accept applications from excellent Chilean students who will be applying for the National Research and Development Agency, ANID, scholarships.

For more details, visit: Chile ANIDÌý(formerly CONICYT)

China 🇨🇳

China Scholarship Council

The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ is pleased to receive applications from excellent Chinese students who will be applying for China Scholarship Council (CSC) doctoral scholarships.

For more info, visit: China Scholarship Council

Colombia 🇨🇴

Colombia COLCIENCIAS

The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ is pleased to accept applications from excellent Colombian students who will be applying for the COLCIENCIAS Department of Science, Technology and Innovation scholarship program.

For more details, visit: COLCIENCIASÌý

Colombia COLFUTURO

The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ is pleased to accept applications from excellent Colombian students who will be applying for the COLFUTUROÌýJoint Graduate Loan-Scholarship Program.

For more details, visit: COLFUTURO

Costa Rica 🇨🇷

Costa Rica CONAPE

The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ is pleased to accept applications from excellent Costa Rican students who will be applying for the CONAPE scholarship loan program.

For more details, visit: CONAPE

Egypt 🇪🇬

Cultural and Educational Affairs, Egypt (Doctoral)

The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ is pleased to receive applications from excellent Egyptian students who will be applying for Cultural and Educational Affairs, Egypt doctoral scholarships.

For more details, visit: Cultural and Educational Affairs, EgyptÌý(Doctoral)

Iraq 🇮🇶

Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Iraq

The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ is pleased to have a Memorandum of Understanding between the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ and the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Iraq.

For more details, visit:
Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Iraq

Mexico 🇲🇽

CONAHCyT and JuventudEsGTO, Mexico CONAHCyT

The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ is pleased to receive applications from excellent Mexican students who will be applying for theÌý, Mexico scholarship program.

For more information, visit: CONAHCyT, Mexico

JuventudEsGTO

The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ is pleased to receive applications from excellent Mexican students who will be applying forÌýthe JuventudEsGTO scholarship loan program (formerly EDUCAFIN).

For more information, visit: JuventudEsGTOÌý(formerly EDUCAFIN)

Panama 🇵🇦

IFARHU-SENACYT

The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ is pleased to receive applications from excellent students who will be applying for theÌýSENACYT, Panama scholarship program. Applicants apply directly toÌýSENACYT.

For more details, visit: IFARHU-SENACYT

Paraguay 🇵🇾

Don Carlos Antonio Lopez (BECAL)

The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ is pleased to receive applications from excellent Paraguayan students who will be applying for Don Carlos Antonio Lopez (BECAL) scholarships.

For more details, visit: BECAL

Peru 🇵🇪

Peru - Pronabec

The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ is pleased to receive applications from excellent Peruvian students who will be applying for Presidente de la República (Pronabec) scholarships.

For more details, visit: Pronabec

Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦

Government of Saudi Arabia

Government of Saudi Arabia Scholarship Program provides Saudi Arabian students the means to attend the best world universities to pursue studies that lead to degrees (bachelors, master’s and doctorate) and medical fellowships. Academic disciplines and scholarships are selected on the needs of Saudi government ministries, national corporations and the private sector. This selection aims to fulfil the requirements of work markets across the Saudi Arabia Kingdom in regions, universities and industrial cities.

For more details, visit: Government of Saudi Arabia

Uruguay 🇺🇾

Agencia Nacional de Investigacion e Innovacion (ANII)

The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ is pleased to receive applications from excellent Uruguayan students who will be applying for Agencia Nacional de Investigacion e Innovacion (ANII) scholarships.

For more details, visit: ANII

Vietnam 🇻🇳

Vietnam International Education Development (Doctoral)

The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ is pleased to have a Memorandum of Understanding between the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ and the Ministry of Education and Training of Vietnam.

For more details, visit: Vietnam International Education Development (VIED)Ìý(Doctoral)

CALDO recruitment activities

The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ has established a number of scholarship agreements with Latin America via CALDO. TheÌýÌýprovides guidance to prospective students from Latin America on finding and applying for graduate programs in top Canadian universities and helps navigate scholarship options from your home country.Ìý

The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ has had a presence within the following countries as part of the CALDO recruitment tour.Ìý

Brazil 🇧🇷

The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ welcomes students from Brazil

The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ is pleased to be a participating institution with the Government of BrazilÌýDoctoral Scholarship Program through the Ìý(the National Council for Scientific and Technological Development) scholarship program.

If applicable, indicate on your application to the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ under the International Agreements section that you are applying to CNPq.

Review details about applying from Brazil - including funding opportunities.

Chile 🇨🇱

The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ welcomes students from Chile

The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ is pleased to accept applications from excellent Chilean students who will be applying for the National Research and Development Agency, ANID, scholarships.ÌýContactÌýÌýfor scholarship information and assistance.

If applicable, indicate on your application to the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ under the International Agreements section that you are applying to Chile: ANID.


Review details about applying from Chile - including funding opportunities.

Colombia 🇨🇴

The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ welcomes students from Colombia

The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ is pleased to accept applications from excellent Colombian students who will be applying for the COLCIENCIAS Department of Science, Technology and Innovation scholarship program.

If applicable, indicate on your application to the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ under the International Agreements section that you are applying to COLCIENCIAS.


Review details about applying from Colombia - including funding opportunities.

Costa Rica 🇨🇷

The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ welcomes students from Costa Rica

The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ is pleased to receive applications from excellent students who will be applying for the CONAPE, Costa Rica scholarship loan program.ÌýVisit for program information and deadlines.

If applicable, indicate on your application to the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ under the International Agreements section that you are applying to CONAPE.

Review details about applying from Costa Rica - including funding opportunities.

Mexico 🇲🇽

The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ welcomes students from Mexico

The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ is pleased to receive applications from excellent Mexican students who will be applying for theÌý, Mexico scholarship program and the the scholarship loan program (formerly EDUCAFIN).

If applicable, indicate on your application to the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ under the International Agreements section that you are applying to CONAHCyT or JuventudEsGTO.

Review details about applying from Mexico - including funding opportunities.

Panama 🇵🇦

The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ welcomes students from Panama

The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ is pleased to receive applications from excellent students who will be applying for the SENACYT, Panama scholarship program. Applicants apply directly to SENACYT. Contact for scholarship information and assistance.

If applicable, indicate on your application to the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ under the International Agreements section that you are applying to SENACYT.

Review details about applying from Panama - including funding opportunities.

Peru 🇵🇪

The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ welcomes students from Peru

The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ is pleased to receive applications from excellent Peruvian students who will be applying for Presidente de la República (Pronabec) scholarships.

English as a Second Language (ESL)Ìýstudies, includingÌýRenison University College English Language Institute's intensive English for Academic Success (EFAS), are also covered by the scholarship. Learn more about theÌýEFASÌýprogram.

Review details about applying from Peru - including funding opportunities.

Joint or dual degree program agreements

Individual Dual PhD (Cotutelle) programs

The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ (UW), Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral Affairs (GSPA) OfficeÌýis pleased to support students and prospective students interested in entering an individual Cotutelle program.

For more details, visit: Individual Dual PhD degrees (Cotutelle)

Germany 🇩🇪

Joint MA in Intercultural German Studies (IcGS)

Visit the department of Germanic & Slavic Studies for more information on theÌýJoint MA in Intercultural German StudiesÌý(IcGS), a À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ-Mannheim joint graduate program.

For more details, visit: Joint MA in Intercultural German Studies (IcGS)

United Kingdom 🇬🇧

UW-Warwick double degree program

Visit the Balsillie School of International Affairs for more information on theÌý.

For more details, visit: Ìý

International admission equivalencies

You should meet or exceed the academic requirements listed for your location to be a strong candidate and to set yourself up for success with À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ's graduate studies.

Information for international students

Our internationalÌýreputation forÌýexcellence and innovation attracts some of the most inspiring graduate students in the world. Learn more about our large cohort of international graduate students.