Faculty Mobility for Partnership Building Program
Grants offered by Global Affairs Canada for Canadian faculty to support the creation and expansion of academic partnerships with post-secondary institutions in Latin America and the Caribbean through short-term teaching or research activities.
About the Faculty Mobility for Partnership Building Program
The Faculty Mobility for Partnership Building Program provides grants for Canadian faculty members to support the creation and expansion of academic partnerships with post-secondary institutions in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Funded by Global Affairs Canada, the program enables short-term teaching and research activities to strengthen institutional ties and educational cooperation between Canada and eligible regions.
Canadian post-secondary institutions must apply online through the My EduCanada portal on behalf of eligible candidates. Individual faculty members cannot submit direct applications.
The program is part of Canada's international scholarship offerings administered through the EduCanada platform, connecting Canadian scholars with international partner organizations.
Eligible Levels
Eligible Fields
Why Choose This Scholarship?
Funded directly by Global Affairs Canada to promote international academic collaboration
Supports institutional partnership building specifically in Latin America and the Caribbean
Enables short-term mobility for Canadian faculty members
Streamlined institutional application process via the My EduCanada portal
What the Scholarship Covers
Eligibility Requirements
4 requirements
Documents Checklist
1 document required
How to Apply - Step by Step
Canadian postsecondary institutions create an institution account on the My EduCanada portal using Single Sign On Services.
The institution reviews program guidelines for eligibility.
The institution submits the online scholarship application on behalf of the eligible faculty candidate.
Application Timeline
September
Call for Applications Launch
Program opens for the upcoming academic year
November 18, 2025
Application Deadline
Canadian institutions must submit applications by this date
Insider Tips & Pro Tips
Coordinate with your Canadian post-secondary institution well in advance of the deadline, as institutions must submit applications on your behalf.
Ensure your proposed teaching or research activities target eligible institutions in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Set up your My EduCanada institution account early using an authorized sign-in method.
Review the specific program guidelines on the EduCanada website before starting the submission process.
Important Links & Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions
3 questions - click any to expand
Canadian post-secondary institutions must apply on behalf of eligible Canadian faculty members. Individual candidates cannot apply directly.
The program supports academic partnerships with post-secondary institutions in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Canadian postsecondary institutions submit applications online through the My EduCanada portal.
Check the Official Website
This scholarship typically opens around September. Confirm the current cycle and deadline on the official portal.
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