Funding, News and Announcements

This program, funded by the China Scholarship Council in partnership with the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development (DFATD), has recently opened for placements in the 2016-17 academic year.

The program will make a number of awards to Canadian faculty and graduate students who wish to study and/or conduct research at selected Chinese universities. In making awards, preference will be given to those whose research is in subject areas related to China.

For faculty and research staff, awards will be made for periods of study in China ranging from eight weeks (minimum) to twelve months (maximum). Study is to take place between September 2016 and August 2017.

Full details of the program, including a list of approved Chinese institutions and links to the application form can be found here.

Note that Dalhousie has agreements with the following Chinese institutions, which are approved for this exchange program:

• China University of Political Science and Law
• Chongqing University
• FAFU (Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University)
• Harbin Engineering University
• Jilin University (JLU)
• Nanjing University
• Northeastern University
• Ocean University of China
• Renmin University of China
• Shandong University
• Shandong University of Science and Technology
• Shanghai Jiao Tong University
• Sichuan University
• Tianjin University
• Tsinghua University
• University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
• Xiamen University
• Zhejiang University of Technology
  

Any researcher intending to apply is asked to contact the International Research Facilitator (jennifer.morawiecki@dal.ca) in Dalhousie Research Services, for support in preparing an application.

Deadline: March 10, 2016