Important Dates

March 6, 2024	Deadline for candidate’s submission of application and supporting documents to University of Alberta International (UAI) through the University of Alberta International Government of Canada Scholarships Research Application Form
March 19, 2024	Deadline for University of Alberta International submission of screened, eligible applications and supporting documents to the Government of Canada through the My EduCanada portal
May 31, 2024	Expected *preliminary* review of eligible, incomplete, and ineligible applications shared with University of Alberta. Please note that applicants will not be contacted at this stage unless we need additional information or documentation for your application.
June 30, 2024	Anticipated *final* selection and results notification to Canadian institutions. Information will then be shared by the University of Alberta with all candidates (selected, waitlisted, unsuccessful) as soon as possible.
August 1, 2024	Earliest possible program start date. Please plan to start later than this date, given how long immigration processes realistically take. Accounting for processing times, the earliest many of our researchers are able to arrive is September, with most arriving between November and January.
February 1, 2025	Latest possible program start date. Please plan to start a little earlier than this date. We recommend arriving no later than January 15 for the best research internship experience.

March 6, 2024	Deadline for candidate’s submission of application and supporting documents to University of Alberta International (UAI) through the University of Alberta International Government of Canada Scholarships Research Application Form.
March 21, 2024	Deadline for University of Alberta International submission of screened, eligible applications and supporting documents to the Government of Canada through the My EduCanada portal.
Early May 2024	Expected *preliminary* review of eligible, incomplete, and ineligible applications shared with University of Alberta. Please note that applicants will not be contacted at this stage unless we need additional information or documentation for your application.
June 30, 2024	Anticipated final selection and results notification to Canadian institutions. Information will then be shared by the University of Alberta with all candidates (selected, waitlisted, unsuccessful) as soon as possible.
August 1, 2024	Earliest possible program start date. Please plan to start later than this date, given how long immigration processes realistically take. Accounting for processing times, the earliest many of our researchers are able to arrive is September, with most arriving between November and January.
February 1, 2025	Latest possible program start date. Please plan to start a little earlier than this date. We recommend arriving no later than January 15 for the best research internship experience.