Announcement from Mitacs

Mitacs Globalink Research Award (GRA) program February 2023 updates

https://www.mitacs.ca/en/programs/globalink/globalink-research-award

New opportunity — open all year:

1. Aix-Marseille Université (France — travel to Canada and/or travel from Canada)

• Dates: open all year

• Level:

Travel to Canada: full-time master’s and PhD students or postdoctoral fellows

Travel from Canada: full-time senior undergraduate, master’s and PhD students, or postdoctoral fellows

• Themes: All disciplines

• Other requirements: N/A

• Eligible institutions: Aix-Marseille Université

• Co-funding: No financial contribution is required from the Canadian institution

• Award amount: $6,000

• Application process and submission: Submit to Mitacs through the local Mitacs Advisor

Current opportunities — call for proposals (new opportunity and reminder):

1. National Research Foundation (NRF) Korea (Korea — travel to Canada)

• Dates: February 23, 2023 to March 23, 2023 at 5 p.m. PT

• Level: Full-time master’s and PhD students, or postdoctoral fellows

• Themes: All fields of Science and Technology, Interdisciplinary studies involving S&T and Humanities or Social Sciences

• Other requirements: N/A

• Eligible institutions: All universities in Korea

• Co-funding: No financial contribution is required from the Canadian institution

• Award amount: $9,000 to $15,000 (approximately)

• Application process and submission: Submit to NRF (website accessible from Korea only https://www.iris.go.kr/main.do)

2. Consejo de Rectores de las Universidades Chilenas (CRUCH-FUDEA) (Chile — travel to Canada and/or travel from Canada)

• Dates: January 23, 2023 to April 30, 2023 at 5 p.m. PT

• Level: Full-time senior undergraduate, master’s and PhD students, or postdoctoral fellows

• Themes: All disciplines

• Other requirements: N/A

• Eligible institutions:

• Universidad de Santiago de Chile (USACH)

• Universidad de La Frontera (UFRO)

• Universidad Católica del Norte (UCN)

• Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (PUC)

• Universidad Católica del Maule (UCM)

• Universidad de Concepción (UdeC)

• Co-funding: No financial contribution is required from the Canadian institution

• Award amount: $6,000

• Application process and submission: Submit to Mitacs through the local Mitacs Advisor

Announcement from the Ministry of Education in Taiwan

Two scholarship opportunities are open and available for Canadian students interested in studying in Taiwan.

1. The Huayu Enrichment Scholarship supports students interested in studying Chinese in Taiwan on a short-term basis, ranging from three to twelve months. Students also have the option of taking a two-month summer course. Please refer to the official website https://www.roc-taiwan.org/ca_en/post/15350.html.  

2. The Taiwan Scholarship supports students interested in pursuing a university degree in Taiwan. Please refer to the official website https://www.roc-taiwan.org/ca_en/post/15333.html.

[Summer Program] ESSCA Summer Programs 2023

Saint Mary’s partner university in France, ESSCA Ecole de Management, is offering the following summer programs in France and Hungary (https://www.essca.fr/en/international/summer-programme). These programs take place from mid-June to mid-July, and are intended for both undergraduate and graduate students in Marketing, Management, European Studies, Humanity, Society, and French culture.

• Angers Summer Programme “French Culture and Identity in the Loire Valley”

This course, aimed at undergraduate students, is an intensive and in-depth introduction to French culture and history. The course is complemented by visits to some of France’s outstanding cultural heritage sites such as Castles of the Loire Valley, Cointreau distillery, bunkers of Pignerolle. The programme is taught entirely in English.

• Paris Summer Programme “Luxury Brand Management” and “Cross- Cultural Management and Leadership”

The Paris Summer Program offers courses on the themes of luxury and management in one of the world’s most vibrant city. Designed for undergraduate business students, classes will be complemented by some visits to the Yves Saint Laurent museum, the Louvre or on a boat trip on the Seine. Instruction is in English.

• Aix-en-Provence Summer Programme “Developing Sustainable Experience in Cultural Tourism in Provence”

This program offers students the experience of discovering the French Provence through courses on tourism and culture. Students may participate in a wine tasting or attend the Aix Festival, Arles Festival or Avignon Festival.

• Angers-Strasbourg Summer Programme “European Studies with our Chair Jean Monnet”

This program, aimed at undergraduates, takes place the first two weeks in Angers, and the next two in Strasbourg. Students will also discover Paris for a week-end. The courses cover subjects related to the study of Europe.

• Budapest Summer Programme “Business Management” and “International business and leadership”

The program, located in the dynamic capital of Budapest, is open to graduate business students and includes company visits and cultural tours throughout Hungary.

Costs

SMU tuition is payable at SMU for the transfer credit hours (i.e., SMU students will not be assessed additional tuition fees by the host university). Students will be also responsible for the organizational costs (incl housing in most cases) and a 50euro fee to the host university as well as for meals, international travel and personal expenses. Non-Canadian students may require a visa to enter the host country. 

How to apply

Interested students should submit the SMU Exchange Program application by March 15. Once selected, you will be directed to the host university’s application process for further steps.

Credits

Contact your academic advisor to find out how many credit hours you can earn from the program and to learn how to complete the Letter of Permission Request Form.

Questions?

Email global@smu.ca

An announcement from ACIC: Youth Opportunity- Professional Practice

ACIC (Atlantic Council for International Cooperation) Professional Practice Workshop invites post-secondary students in social justice and international cooperation (or similar fields) to participate in a knowledge and skill development workshop on March 4, 2023.

The workshop will provide an opportunity to learn important skills and knowledge related to practice in the international and global cooperation sectors.

The workshop will bridge the gap between knowledge and action by engaging students to foster skills, access resources, and build their knowledge around global issues, helping to build confidence to engage on these issues with their local communities.

In addition, students from Nova Scotia and across disciplines will come together for a day of co-learning and networking, including training and conversations related to personal profile building for employment, reducing harm in international cooperation, unique paths to employment, skills mapping, and more.

Why get involved: 

• Engage with peers and experienced professionals working in international cooperation 

• Learn about careers, locally and internationally, that contribute to better communities 

• Combine theory and action to strengthen your understanding of praxis in relation to International Cooperation 

To apply for this program, participants will:

• Be between the ages of 18-29

• Be living in Nova Scotia

• Be pursuing a career in international cooperation or a related field 

Important details:

• Lunch is provided

• Travel bursaries are provided for those living outside the Halifax area

For more information, contact Jackie at 902.431.2311 or jackie@acic-caci.org

The deadline to register is February 27, 2023

[Summer Program] Online Short-Term Intensive Japanese Program (2023)

Saint Mary’s partner institution in Japan, Rikkyo University, will offer two online Japanese language courses.

Dates: 

Summer 1: July 10-July 19, 2023 

Summer 2: July 24-August 2, 2023 

Each courses consists of 25 hours of instruction plus virtual cultural activities. See the attached flyer.

Costs:

50,000yen (approx. CAD$500) payable to the host institution to cover tuition and administrative fee.

Academic credits:

Contact the academic advising office of your program to find out if you can receive transfer credit hours towards your SMU degree.

Funding: 

Available for Canadian students.

To apply:

Interested students should submit the SMU Exchange Program application by March 15.

An announcement from CISV International (formerly Children's International Summer Villages)

Looking for a unique summer leadership opportunity? Love to work with youth? Intrigued by other cultures?

CISV Halifax is looking for leaders aged 21+ to lead delegations of four youth to international camps which promote peace through building global friendship.

Available positions include:

Vasteras, Sweden (1 Aug-15 Aug) leading four youth born in 2010 and 2011 

Galicia, Spain (28 Jul-19 Aug) leading four youth born in 2009 

While this is a volunteer position and you will not be paid, all expenses including travel costs are covered. Training will be provided.

CISV is an international organization with over 70 member countries with Chapters in over 200 cities. To find out more:

https://cisv.org

For more information or to apply, please contact cisvhalifax@gmail.com

Atlantic Council for International Cooperation (ACIC) 's IDW Events

Atlantic Council for International Cooperation (ACIC) is hosting a series of events as part of its annual International Development Week! Visit their IDW website https://www.acic-caci.org/international-development-week-2023 for full details and event registration.

Online Events:

February 8th: The SDG Way

Date/Time: Wednesday, Feb. 8th, 2023, 2-3PM (AST)

Location: Zoom

Do you think the sustainable development goals can only be included in careers related to international cooperation and development? Let this panel led by youth help you explore how your career can benefit from thinking ‘The SDG Way.’ Panelists will guide all attendees in rethinking how careers can be approached and development with sustainability, global health and equality in mind.

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/the-sdg-way-incorporate-the-sdgs-in-your-career-tickets-526613454017

Nova Scotia:

February 9th: Film Screenings, Discussion and Development

Date/Time: 5:00 to 9:00 PM (Race Is A Four Letter Word will be screened at 5:00 PM (AST), and A Chocolate Farmer will be screened at 7:00 PM (AST)).

Location: Paul O'Regan Hall, Halifax Central Library

Join us for film screenings, talks from panelists who will shed light on the importance and intersections of race, food security, and international cooperation, and network with development sector enthusiasts and professionals.

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/film-screenings-discussions-development-tickets-526626162027

February 11th: Celebrating Culture and Connections

Date/Time: Feb., 11th, 2023 1-5PM (AST)

Location: Paul O'Regan Hall, Halifax Central Library

In partnership with the Youth Art Connection, ACIC will be hosting an afternoon celebrating art and its expressions in cultures, and the role it plays in connecting us across communities and boundaries. Join us at the Paul O’Regan Hall at the Halifax Central Library to listen to African Nova Scotian musicians and explore photography as we connect with each other through some international cooperation- and sustainable development goals-themed networking.

Performances by:

• Jody Upshaw

• Chudi Harris

• LXVNDR

• Kxng Wooz

• Bucky Blanks

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/celebrating-culture-and-connections-tickets-526654787647

An Empowered Youth: Catalyst for Future Global Economic Leadership Perspectives and A Way Forward

When: Feb 10, 20 23 & Feb 17, 2023 from 12:30-1:30 PM (AST)

Where: Online (Zoom)

This year, Black Business and Professional Network (BBPN Inc.) New Brunswick is organizing this event in collaboration with the Atlantic Canada International Cooperation (ACIC) and the Government of Atlantic Canada (GAC) to empower youth in Atlantic Canada to make a difference in the world.

The event will bring together people in New Brunswick and across Atlantic Canada to learn about global issues, share their ideas and perspectives, and participate in workshops and activities to equip them with the skills and knowledge they need to make a positive impact. The focus will be on issues such as poverty, inequality, climate change, and sustainable development, and how young people can take action to address these challenges.

The event will feature keynote speakers and panel discussions with experts and practitioners in the field of international development -STEM, Entrepreneurship, Human Rights & Advocacy, Mental Health, Arts & Culture, and Media Communications, as well as opportunities for networking and collaboration with like-minded individuals and organizations.

[Summer Program] Tec Summer School 2023

Tec Summer School 2023

5 weeks, June 26 – July 28, 2023

Saint Mary’s partner school in Mexico, Tec de Monterrey, is offering iSummerMX programs. The five options are:

• Global Business https://studyinmexico.tec.mx/academic-offer/global-business

• Mexican Cultural Heritage, and Social Challenges https://studyinmexico.tec.mx/academic-offer/regional-economisc

• Regional Economics https://studyinmexico.tec.mx/academic-offer/mexican-cultural

• Migration Up-close https://studyinmexico.tec.mx/academic-offer/migration-upclose

• Latin Music ABC https://studyinmexico.tec.mx/academic-offer/latin-music

How to apply

Interested students should submit the SMU Exchange Program application by February 28. Once selected, you will be directed to the host university’s application process for further steps.

Costs

SMU students pay SMU tuition at SMU for the number of transfer credits earned. In addition, students will pay US$2200 (for housing and transportation during the program, most breakfasts and tickets to events, etc.) payable at the host university.  Students will also be responsible for other meals, international travel, insurance, and personal expenses. 

Credits

Contact your academic advisor to find out how many credit hours you can earn from the program and to learn how to complete the Letter of Permission Request Form.

Questions?

Email global@smu.ca

[Summer Program] Rennes Schools of Business Summer Programme

Rennes Schools of Business Summer Programme

Various dates from May 15-July 13

Saint Mary’s partner university in France, Rennes School of Business, is offering 5 courses (4 in Rennes and 1 in Paris) in their summer program 2023. Rennes School of Business is

Taught at Rennes School of Business, Rennes Campus

Consumer Behaviour: 23 May to 2 June 2023

SMU tuition is payable at SMU for the transfer credit hours

Cross Cultural Management: 6 to 16 June 2023

SMU tuition is payable at SMU for the transfer credit hours

Sustainable Business: 20 to 30 June 2023

SMU tuition is payable at SMU for the transfer credit hours

AI Business summer school (4 units): 15 May to 9 June 2023

• Data Science for Business: 15 May to 20 May

• AI Business Intelligence: 22 to 26 May 

• Business Textual Learning: 30 May to 3 June

• Business Network Intelligence: 5 to 9 June 

Rennes tuition is payable at Rennes School of Business, 1050euros (approx. CAD$1550) for one unit, 1900euros (approx. CAD$2760) for two units, 2500euros (approx. CAD$3630) for three units, 3000units (approx. CAD$4360) for four units.

Taught at Rennes School of Business, Paris Campus

Paris and the Keys to Luxury Business: 4 to 13 July 2023

Rennes tuition is payable at Rennes School of Business, 2100euros (approx. CAD$3050) with accommodation

How to apply

Interested students should submit the SMU Exchange Program application by February 28. Once selected, you will be directed to the host university’s application process for further steps.

Costs

Depending on the course, students pay tuition either to SMU or to Rennes. Please see the notes for each course above. Students will be also responsible for housing, meals, international travel and personal expenses. Non-Canadian students may require a visa to enter France.

Credits

Contact your academic advisor to find out how many credit hours you can earn from the program and to learn how to complete the Letter of Permission Request Form.

Questions?

Email global@smu.ca

[Summer Program] Jönköping University (JU) Summer School “Purchasing Logistics with a Global Perspective”

Jönköping University (JU) Summer School “Purchasing Logistics with a Global Perspective”

June 5-30 2023

Saint Mary’s partner university in Sweden, Jonkoping University, is offering a course that gives advanced knowledge of logistics in purchasing and supply chain management with a global perspective. This program is best suited for students who will have completed two years of undergraduate studies in industrial engineering, business administration, computer information systems or equivalent. See the course syllabus here.

How to apply?

Interested students should submit the SMU Exchange Program application by February 28. Once selected, you will be directed to the host university’s application process for further steps.

Costs

Tuition of 2500 SEK (approx. CAD$3200) is paid to the host university. Other charges are 900 SEK (approx. CAD$115) for application, 3500-7000 SEK (approx. CAD$450-900) for accommodation, and 1500 SEK (approx. CAD$190) for optional social and cultural activities. Students will also be responsible for international travel, insurance, and other personal expenses.

Credits

Contact your academic advisor to find out how many credit hours you can earn from the program and to learn how to complete the Letter of Permission Request Form.

Questions?

Email global@smu.ca

EDIA Workshop

SICI’s Canada Office cordially invites you and your colleagues to participate in its EDIA Workshop (virtual) on March 29 2023, exploring the principles of Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility. Dr. Rohini Bannerjee, Assistant Vice President of Diversity Excellence and a full Professor of French in the Dept. of Languages and Cultures at Saint Mary’s University, NS Canada, will present the event.

This 90 minutes Virtual Workshop will allow the participants to identify their unconscious bias and analyze the negative long-term impacts of microaggressions within the context of SICI Governance.

Please see the poster: EDIA Virtual Workshop Poster.pdf.

Those interested should register for the Workshop by March 20, 2023.

ACIC Professional Practice Workshop for Nova Scotia youth (age 18-29)

ACIC Professional Practice Workshop invites post-secondary students in social justice and international cooperation (or similar fields) to participate in a knowledge and skill development workshop on March 4, 2023. 

The workshop will provide an opportunity to learn important skills and knowledge related to practice in the international and global cooperation sectors. 

The workshop will bridge the gap between knowledge and action by engaging students to foster skills, access resources, and build their knowledge around global issues, helping to build confidence to engage on these issues with their local communities.

In addition, students from Nova Scotia and across disciplines will come together for a day of co-learning and networking, including training and conversations related to personal profile building for employment, reducing harm in international cooperation, unique paths to employment, skills mapping, and more.

Why get involved: 

• Engage with peers and experienced professionals working in international cooperation 

• Learn about careers, locally and internationally, that contribute to better communities 

• Combine theory and action to strengthen your understanding of praxis in relation to International Cooperation 

To apply for this program, participants will:

• Be between the ages of 18-29

• Be living in Nova Scotia

• Be pursuing a career in international cooperation or a related field 

Important details:

• Lunch is provided

• Travel bursaries are provided for those living outside the Halifax area

For more information, contact Jackie at 902.431.2311 or jackie@acic-caci.org

The deadline to register is February 27, 2023

French + Sciences Programs

Developed by Campus France in partnership with French as a Foreign Language (FLE) Centres, French + Sciences is a program of short language and scientific stays in cutting-edge technological sectors. French + Sciences has been designed for English-speaking international students enrolled in a science and technology university who may be completely new to French. The scientific content is 100% taught in English.

The Embassy of France in Canada has partnered with Campus France to offer up to 6 scholarships for one of the above mentioned programs:

This call for application is open to undergraduate students  registered in a Canadian University who wish to learn or improve their level of French and discover a scientific and innovative environment while visiting France.

For additional information, see https://francecanadaculture.org/frenchsciences-program/.

Deadline: February 15, 2023 at 11:59pm (PDT)

“See Different” -- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Program for Youth

The program is offered free of charge for youth between the ages of 15-24 and includes a beginner level certificate called ‘Principles of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion’ and a more advanced level certificate called ‘Emerging Leaders of DEI’.

Participants are invited to join their ‘National Youth Ambassador Network for Emerging Leaders of DEI’.

The website: See Different (ccdi.ca)

Call for GSO Ambassadors 2023

Global Skills Opportunity Ambassadors are SMU students who will help promote study abroad opportunities to, and deliver tailored wraparound supports for, low-income students, students with disabilities and Indigenous students.

We are looking for enthusiastic self-starters. Join us today!

Terms of Employment (see the position description for full details)

• Winter 2023

• $16/hour

• Approx. 5 hours/week

• Application due: February 7, 2023 (The date was extended on 31 January)

To apply, email your resume and a cover letter, stating why you are interested in becoming an ambassador, to Global@smu.ca. Be sure to include your name and A number. If you have any questions, email Global@smu.ca.

What is GSO?

To succeed in a rapidly changing and increasingly international labour market, Canadians need to be globally fluent and connected, particularly in emerging economies. Global Skills Opportunity (GSO) is here to help students—especially those that face barriers to participation—gain confidence and develop valuable intercultural skills by studying abroad. Global Skills Opportunity is funded by Employment and Social Development Canada.

To learn more about GSO, please visit https://studio.smu.ca/gso.

[Summer Program] Summer School on Sustainability and Behavioral Economics at University of Kassel, Germany: July 31-August 27 2023

July 31-August 27 2023

University of Kassel is inviting Saint Mary’s students to participate in their summer school on Sustainability and Behavioral Economics.  The program is offered by Uni Kassel’s Faculty of Economics and Management, and is most suited to students who will have completed two years of undergraduate studies studying Economics, Management, and other related disciplines. For additional details, see the flyer attached. Please note that SMU students pay SMU tuition at SMU for the transfer credit hours, thus no additional tuition will be assessed by the host university.

Course Outline

Students take one seminar from the options below. Click them to see the syllabi. Note that there will be an additional German course (4 ECTS; for beginners).

• Seminar: Experiments on Sustainable Behavior

• Seminar: Sustainability management in a changing world

How to apply?

Interested students should submit the SMU Exchange Program application. The nomination deadline for the Summer School has been extended until mid-March.

Costs

SMU students pay SMU tuition at SMU for the transfer credit hours. Students are expected to pay for their travel to and from Kassel as well as living expenses and accommodation while in Kassel.

Credits

Contact your academic advisor to find out how many credit hours you can earn from the program and to learn how to complete the Letter of Permission Request Form.

[Summer Program] International Summer School in Human Sciences at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland: 22 May - 9 June 2023

The University of Jyväskylä is pleased to welcome you to our 19th International Summer School in Human Sciences in May-June 2023. The Summer School in Human Sciences comprises of 14 interdisciplinary courses for undergraduate and/or graduate students interested in e.g. language and culture studies, communication, education, music, sport and health sciences, business and marketing and social sciences.

The summer school of 2023 will be held as a physical event on campus. The University of Jyväskylä constantly monitors the Covid-19 pandemic situation and is prepared to make changes and adjustments to the programme if necessary. You can also check our website for any updates: www.jyu.fi/hs-summerschool

Courses available:

Week 1 (May 22 – May 26 2023)

·         Finnish Language and Culture

·         Visual Communication as a Way to Improve Working Life Skills

·         International Summer School in Sport Event Management

·         Current Perspectives on New Business Development and Corporate Entrepreneurship

Week 2 (May 29 – June 2 2023)

·         Education in Finland

·         Social Marketing

·         Nordic working life model: past, present and the future of work in light of institutional theories

·         Music, Mind & Well-being

·         Digital Business Strategy

Week 3 (June 5 – June 9 2023)

·         Multilingual Communication in Multicultural Teams

·         Mindfulness in the Modern World

·         Doing business in Finland, in Chile and in Peru – similarities and differences in business environment

·         Introduction to Intercultural Communication

·         Physical activity, Sport, Health and Health Promotion - International Perspectives

Course descriptions

http://r.jyu.fi/hs-summerschool/courses  

How to apply?

Interested students should submit the SMU Exchange Program application by February 15.

Costs

SMU students pay SMU tuition at SMU for the transfer credit hours. Students are expected to pay for their travel to and from Jyväskylä as well as living expenses and accommodation while in Jyväskylä. Small participation fees may be collected for individual events of the social programme.

Credits

Contact your academic advisor to find out how many credit hours you can earn from the program and to learn how to complete the Letter of Permission Request Form.

Teaching staff

The teaching staff of the Summer School consists of professors, researchers and experts from the University of Jyväskylä and from partner universities.

Arrival service and student tutors
Summer School participants arriving from abroad are assisted by student tutors (fellow students of the University of Jyväskylä). The student tutors will help international Summer School participants with practical matters and finding their way around Jyväskylä.

Free time programme
The summer school offers an extensive free time programme, which allows participants to get to know Jyväskylä and the Finnish summer, as well as their fellow students. The programme includes various activities such as cultural evenings, get-togethers, excursions, Finnish sauna evenings, picnics etc. The social programme is mainly free of charge.

Accommodation

The summer school has reserved a tentative quota of rooms for summer school students. Detailed information about accommodation during the summer school, reservation and payment instructions will be sent to students who have been granted admission to the Summer School. Information about accommodation options is available on the accommodation website: http://r.jyu.fi/hs-summerschool/housing.

NALCAP: North American Language and Culture Assistant Program in Spain

The North American Language and Culture Assistants Program (NALCAP) is an educational outreach initiative of the Education Office of the Embassy of Spain sponsored by the Ministry of Education of Spain. NALCAP falls under the category of public diplomacy programs. As a language assistant, award recipients fulfill the role of a cultural ambassador through the promotion of English and French language learning and mutual understanding via cultural exchange. As such, their role is to encourage students of all ages in Spain to broaden their knowledge of the language and culture of the Canada. 

Positions are offered in schools all across Spain, running from October 1st to May 31st for most assignments. NALCAP recipients receive a monthly stipend to help cover living expenses of about 800 to 1000 euros and medical insurance from either the national government of Spain or the regional governments of Spain, depending on the placements awarded. Hours of the assistantship range from 12 to 16 hours per week. 

This is a remarkable international cooperation program in which over 3,000 Canadians have participated since its introduction in 2005 taking with them an experience of a lifetime. The possibilities for both professional and personal growth are endless.

The application period will be open from late January/February until April. For further details, eligibility, and application information, please visit the website: https://www.educacionyfp.gob.es/canada/en/convocatorias-ayudas/convocatorias-canada/nalcap.html.

[Summer Program] Justus Liebig University Virtual International Programme (VIP) - Summer Semester 2023

Summer 2023 Virtual Exchange Opportunity

Host institution: Justus Liebig University Giessen, Germany

Website: JLU Digital Campus: Virtual International Programme (jlu-digitalcampus.de)

Program: Virtual International Programme (VIP) for summer semester 2023

THE VIP OFFERS

•A unique virtual international experience at JLU

•Over 40 online courses in different subjects from 10 Faculties taught in English, German, Croatian, Spanish and Russian for undergraduate and graduate students

•exclusive places in their online German language course for beginners

•International group work

•International collaborative teaching formats

•Transcript of Records with credit points(ECTS)

Dates: April – July 2023

Credits: contact your academic advisor to find out how many credit hours you can earn from the program and to learn how to complete the Letter of Permission Request Form.

Costs:

SMU students pay their regular tuition to SMU for the transfer credit hours.

There may be other program/ancillary fees charged by the host institution.

Funding: Apply for the Virtual Global Learning Awards at: https://studio.smu.ca/intl-funding.

If you are interested, please email global@smu.ca or contact us virtually to ask questions about the program and/or to apply.