Grant: Special Initiatives Program
Canadian Bureau for International Education
$104,315.00
Special Initiatives Program
FY 2008-09 · 2008-06-02
Summary
By undertaking a co-ordinated set of initiatives, including gathering and analysis of information from various sources, this project will provide a comprehensive picture of international study abroad opportunities and impediments for Canadian students, with a particular focus on smaller institutions. The CBIE will consider national trends and international trends, and will explore the attitudes of students, university and college administrators, academics, employers and the general public. The project will also examine access issues, including perspectives relating to gender/race/ethnicity, and make recommendations to increase the Canadian participation in international study at the post-secondary level.
Department
Program
Special Initiatives Program
Location
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
Other
Type
Grant
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement Number
7046493
Agreement Start Date
2008-06-02
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$104,315.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
By undertaking a co-ordinated set of initiatives, including gathering and analysis of information from various sources, this project will provide a comprehensive picture of international study abroad opportunities and impediments for Canadian students, with a particular focus on smaller institutions. The CBIE will consider national trends and international trends, and will explore the attitudes of students, university and college administrators, academics, employers and the general public. The project will also examine access issues, including perspectives relating to gender/race/ethnicity, and make recommendations to increase the Canadian participation in international study at the post-secondary level.
Description (French)
Grâce à un ensemble d'initiatives coordonnées, incluant la collecte et l'analyse d'informations provenant de sources diverses, ce projet pourra offrir un tableau complet des occasions d'études internationales à l'étranger et des obstacles pour les étudiants canadiens, tout en portant une attention particulière aux établissements de plus faible taille. Le BCEI tiendra compte des tendances internationales et étudiera l'attitude des étudiants, des administrateurs des collèges et des universités.
Organization Code
esdc-edsc
Organization
Employment and Social Development Canada | Emploi et Développement social Canada
Program Name
Special Initiatives Program
Program Name (French)
Programme d'initiatives spéciales
Program Purpose
By undertaking a co-ordinated set of initiatives, including gathering and analysis of information from various sources, this project will provide a comprehensive picture of international study abroad opportunities and impediments for Canadian students, with a particular focus on smaller institutions. The CBIE will consider national trends and international trends, and will explore the attitudes of students, university and college administrators, academics, employers and the general public. The project will also examine access issues, including perspectives relating to gender/race/ethnicity, and make recommendations to increase the Canadian participation in international study at the post-secondary level.
Program Purpose (French)
Grâce à un ensemble d'initiatives coordonnées, incluant la collecte et l'analyse d'informations provenant de sources diverses, ce projet pourra offrir un tableau complet des occasions d'études internationales à l'étranger et des obstacles pour les étudiants canadiens, tout en portant une attention particulière aux établissements de plus faible taille. Le BCEI tiendra compte des tendances internationales et étudiera l'attitude des étudiants, des administrateurs des collèges et des universités.
Recipient City
Ottawa
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Canadian Bureau for International Education
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
O
Reference Number
GC-2008-Q1-00602