We are…

• a consortium of four leading Canadian research universities who share an extraordinary commitment to international education and mobility;
• a research powerhouse, with 160 research centres, 85 institutes, and 6,000 internationally recognized professors who hold more than 500 of Canada’s research chairs;
• leaders in research funding, with over a billion dollars in private and government funds awarded annually, equalling 20% of all grants awarded to Canadian universities;
• truly international, with 1,500 partnership agreements with universities around the world and 13,000 international students (out of a total of 140,000);
• the only consortium of its kind in Canada, making us a uniquely comprehensive and service-oriented partner for students and institutions.

How can you benefit from CALDO

CALDO provides a single point of assistance to international students considering studies at any of our four institutions, from undergraduate research placements to full-time doctoral degrees.

CALDO also enters into strategic partnerships with funding agencies around the world to provide services that help ease the process for their scholarship recipients.

Among other services, CALDO:

• Helps match students to graduate and undergraduate programs that correspond to their interests and background
• Informs candidates about admission procedures in the Canadian context
• Offers ongoing assistance from the application process through the stay in Canada
• Enters into partnerships with funding agencies and academic programs to provide tailor-made services

News

• 16-02-2013 CALDO establishes an agreement with CONICYT in Chile

  Four of Canada’s top research universities are preparing to welcome some of Chile’s best graduate...

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• 16-02-2013 CALDO establishes an agreement with Colciencias in Colombia

  CALDO establishes an agreement with Colciencias that focuses on Colombian doctoral students. Four...

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• 09-04-2012 CALDO launches one-stop-shop service for Brazil’s Science without Borders Program

  Four of Canada’s top research universities are ready to welcome sponsored students this fall under...

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