As Canada’s national, non-profit, membership organization exclusively dedicated to international education, CBIE is a well-regarded service provider with an extensive network of stakeholders.
Current Programs
CBIE is currently managing the following international scholarships, programs, and projects.
African Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarship Program
The African Leaders of Tomorrow (ALT) Scholarship Program commemorates the late Nelson Mandela’s commitment to social justice and equity. It supports young African professionals to become leaders in public policy and administration. The ALT Scholarship Program grants…
CHED-CBIE Scholarship for Graduate Studies in Canada
The CHED-CBIE Scholarship for Graduate Studies in Canada is a scholarship program designed for faculty and non-teaching staff of Philippine Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). This program will bring twenty (20) Filipino scholars to Canada to pursue further studies in Canadian…
Ciência sem Fronteiras Scholarship Program
The Ciência sem Fronteiras Scholarship program (Csf) is funded by the Brazilian government with support from the private sector. Its main goal is to promote the consolidation and expansion of science, technology and innovation in Brazil by means of international exchange and…
IAEA Fellowship Program
CBIE administers the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)-A United Nations Agency-Fellowship and Scientific Visit Program in Canada. Since 1987 this program has welcomed more than 1000 fellows to Canada from developing countries to study and train in fields relevant….
LEAP for Women in Jordan
Launching Economic Achievement Program for Women in Jordan (LEAP) for Women in Jordan supports women’s economic empowerment through programming that seeks to address the high unemployment rates among Jordanian women and improvements to the enabling environment and culture regarding entrepreneurship and women in the workforce…
International Scholarships Program
The International Scholarships Program (ISP) is funded by the Government of Canada through Global Affairs Canada. The ISP is comprised of 14 select scholarship programs for international students and researchers to come to Canada as well as for Canadian students, researchers, and professionals…
Libyan-North American Scholarship Program
The Libyan-North American Scholarship Program is a joint collaboration between the Libyan Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, the Canadian Bureau for International Education, and Libyan students and host Universities in Canada and the United States. The goal…
Quality and Accessible Legal Aid in Ukraine
The Quality and Accessible Legal Aid in Ukraine (QALA) Project is a five-year (2014-2018) technical assistance initiative funded by Global Affairs Canada. It is implemented by the Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE) in cooperation with the Coordination Center for Legal Aid Provision…
Canadian Francophonie Scholarship Program
The Canadian Francophonie Scholarship Program (CFSP) is a scholarship program designed to build institutional capacities by training employed nationals from developing countries of La Francophonie. The program is entirely funded by the Government of Canada, which…
Open the Door to Education Abroad
We work collaboratively to support international experiences within Canada and around the world.
Scholarship Management and International Tours
CBIE is committed to advancing international mobility opportunities for students, trainees, faculty, civil society leaders and government officials.
Upgrade Your Skills
Available online, onsite or in Canada, CBIE’s Learning Centre professional development programs aim to support institutions in their internationalization goals and provide varied opportunities for professionals to enhance their competencies and qualifications in international education.
Professional Development
CBIE is the Canadian hub for internationalization professional development, aiming to support institutions in their internationalization goals and provide varied opportunities for professionals to enhance their competencies and qualifications in international education. CBIE supports institutional capacity-building through professional development by sharing knowledge, perspectives and expertise with members and other interested parties.
Learning opportunities include webinars, workshops, specialized certificate programs and customized training.
Building Capacity and Sustainable Change
CBIE’s experience in systemic, long term support for international governments’ modernization or reform agenda is rich and diverse as CBIE has successfully designed, implemented and managed internationally-funded projects of considerable size and complexity.
International Capacity-Building
Project design and implementation for a variety of sectors including public policy reform, civil society development, human research management, governance and rule of law.
Get insight into Canada’s International Education Sector
For over 25 years, CBIE has conducted research on international education in Canada and from a Canadian perspective to meet the needs of its members, as well as public and private sector partners. Gathering data and providing insight into Canada’s international education sector is one of CBIE’s core activities.
Featured Publication
A World of Learning: Canada’s Performance and Potential in International Education 2016
CBIE’s 2016 global report on international education in Canada.
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A World of Learning
Canada’s Performance and Potential in International Education 2016
Our track record is second-to-none
Over the last 50 years, CBIE has managed 100+ global projects worth over $2.5 billion – in over 60 countries and 17 languages
150+
members
Our pan-Canadian membership includes the full spectrum of education; universities, colleges, institutes, polytechnics, cégeps, school boards and language schools.
$2
billion
In the past 30 years, CBIE has managed over 100 programs valued at over $2 billion.
50
years
Since 1966, CBIE has worked to promote international education alongside partners in Canada and abroad.
35
thousand
CBIE has mobilized more than 35,000 students and trainees, for educational programs in Canada and abroad.