Canadore College partners with institutions and organizations around the world to create meaningful, reciprocal international opportunities that support students, faculty, and staff. These partnerships advance academic excellence, global competencies and cultural understanding for learners in Canada and abroad including Government of Canada mobility initiatives such as the Emerging Leaders in the Americas Program (ELAP), which brings students and faculty together in cross-border academic and research opportunities.
Welcoming Students, Faculty, and Staff from Around the World
Inbound mobility refers to opportunities for students, faculty, and staff from our partner institutions to come to Canadore College for academic study, training, research or cultural exchange enriches Canadore College’s learning environment by fostering cultural exchange, diverse perspectives and long-term institutional relationships.
- Semester or academic-year exchange programs
- Short-term academic or cultural programs
- Faculty and staff exchanges
- Research collaboration and professional development
- Enhances classroom diversity and global perspectives
- Strengthens academic ties and institutional partnerships
- Provides cultural immersion and shared learning experiences
- Customized group programs and visits
- Students from partner institutions
- Visiting faculty and staff
- Institutional delegations
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Learn more about our global engagement:
Interested in sending students or staff to Canadore College? Contact our International Partnerships team study.abroad@canadorecollege.ca to explore opportunities.
Outbound mobility provides Canadore students with opportunities to study, train or gain international experience abroad through partner institutions and global initiatives.
Outbound Opportunities include:
- Faculty-led international learning experiences
- Applied research programs
- Short International Programs
- Conferences & Competitions
- Semester or academic exchanges
- International internships
- Virtual Global Experiences
- Faculty Mobility
Financial support may be available through government-funded mobility programs and scholarships, depending on eligibility.
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UMAP
Founded in 1991, UMAP is a voluntary association of government and non-government representatives of the higher education sector. The general aim of UMAP is for the countries and territories in the Asia-Pacific region to achieve a better understanding of the cultural, economic, and social systems of the other countries and territories in the region through enhanced cooperation among higher education institutions and increased mobility of university students and staff. Canadore College joined UMAP in December 2025. Learn More.
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Queen Elizabeth II Scholarship
Canadore College was awarded the prestigious Queen Elizabeth II Scholarship (QES), recognizing its commitment to fostering global engagement and supporting student success. The scholarship will support international learning opportunities, with students gaining valuable cross-cultural experiences through collaborative projects in Costa Rica. Learn More.
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Benefits for Canadore Students
🌐︎ Developing cultural awareness and understanding
🌐︎ Building global networks
🌐︎ Learning a new language
🌐︎ Reflecting on personal values and beliefs
🌐︎ Developing internationally transferrable skills
🌐︎ Academic recognition: receive a Canadore College Global Experience Certificate (GEC) as an additional notation captured on your Co-Curricular Record (CCR)
Canadore College is proud to partner with World University Service of Canada (WUSC), a national organization dedicated to improving access to education and opportunity for young people around the world. Through WUSC, Canadore College participates in the Student Refugee Program (SRP) that combines refugee resettlement with post-secondary education.
At Canadore College, the WUSC partnership includes:
- Hosting sponsored refugee students through the Student Refugee Program
- Providing academic, financial and settlement support
- Engagement through a local WUSC Local Committee comprised of students, staff, alumni and faculty
This partnership reflects Canadore College’s commitment to equity, inclusion and global citizenship.
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Join the WUSC Committee
Interested in joining the WUSC Committee? 👉 Get involved today. Contact us at study.abroad@canadorecollege.ca to learn more or express your interest. No prior experience is required, only a commitment to inclusion, global citizenship and student success. Learn more about WUSC.
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Contact and Get Involved
For questions about international partnerships, mobility opportunities or how to get involved, please contact:📍 Canadore College, North Bay, ON, Canada
