Canadian Francophonie Scholarship Program (CFSP)

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.

Institutions targeted by recipient countries conduct internal recruitment campaigns to identify qualified candidates who show the greatest aptitude for helping strengthen their institution's capacities when they return to their country. Candidates identified and selected may apply for university studies leading to a master's and doctoral degree, for technical and vocational training, or for short-term internships. Clinical training in pharmacy, medicine and dentistry is excluded.

The long-term goal of the program is to promote the development of recipient countries by giving priority to: Training of trainers, particularly in the field of technical and vocational education Improving the skills of college and university personnel in the field of education and research Increasing and strengthening the skills of specialists and managers in the public and private sectors.

Deadline varies.