Two grants from Human Resources and Social Development Canada will fund student exchanges in Europe, Mexico and the United States over the next five years, providing valuable opportunities for students to expand their international experience and study at international institutions, with most of their expenses covered. The programs will also promote ties between faculty at these universities.
CELAB–Consortium on Regional and Global Governance: Canada and the EU as Laboratories will send a total of 12 students to study at the University of Trento, Italy, and Warsaw University in Poland. Based in the department of political science and the institute of European, Russian and Eurasian studies, the exchange is part of the Canada-European Union Program for Cooperation in Higher Education, Training and Youth.
The second program, part of the Program for North American Mobility in Higher Education, will send a total of 12 Carleton students to study in the U.S. or Mexico. Beyond Borders: Regionalism, Migration and Security in North America involves the partnership of the department of political science and the Centre for North American Politics and Society at Carleton and the University of Alberta in Canada; the Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas and the Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León in Mexico; and the University of Texas at El Paso and the Florida International University in the U.S.
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