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EDC International Business Scholarships
Job Description : Export Development Canada (EDC) created the International Business Scholarship because International trade is critical to Canada’s economic prosperity and EDC is dedicated to helping students – the next generation of business leaders – to succeed.
EDC is awarding 30 scholarships every year. Twenty-five of these scholarships will recognize exceptional students in the field of international business or economics. The remaining five scholarships will be awarded to outstanding business students with a focus on environment related studies.
An EDC scholarship is worth a $3,000 cash award and, pending eligibility, a potential four-month work term with mentoring from leading industry experts at EDC’s head office in Ottawa, valued at approximately $10,000.
To qualify for one of EDC’s scholarships, you must be:
•a Canadian citizen or permanent resident of Canada
•currently enrolled in full-time studies at a Canadian university
•in 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year of your first undergraduate degree
•studying international business, economics, or combining international business with sustainable management or environmental studies
•returning to full-time undergraduate studies in one of these fields for the next academic year
DEADLINE is Monday, January 25, 2010
Job Homepage : To Apply
Category : Scholarships for undergraduate Canadian students studying business at a Canadian university
Contact address : Export Development Canada
151 O’Connor
Ottawa, ON K1A 1K3
Phone: (613) 598-2500 or 1-800-267-8510 (North America only)
Email: eye@edc.ca
www.edc.ca/scholarships