Have you always dreamed about studying in China?
The Canada Learning Initiative in China (CLIC) allows Canadian students travelling on exchange to China to access full funding for their time abroad. Stay on track to earn credits toward your degree, but with the added, life-long benefits of an immersive cultural experience in an emerging market!
Why China?
- Employability and diverse career opportunities, stemming from connections with the world’s second largest economy and Canada’s second largest trading partner
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Immersion in one of the world’s most ancient civilizations, offering a unique and potentially life-changing cultural experience
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Experiencing China’s staggering diversity of sights, cultures, people, and natural landscapes
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An environment of modernization and technological innovation
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Newfound skills and greater confidence as you take on challenges in an extraordinary setting
How to become eligible to receive CLIC funding:
- Review McGill's exchange partners in China and rank your potential host universities by preference
- Apply for McGill's outgoing exchange program
- Receive your nomination to your Chinese host university
- Apply* for CLIC funding through the CLIC website (Note: only Canadian citizens are eligible)
CLIC Benefits:
| Pre-determined credit transfer to your home university in Canada | High-caliber programs offered in English, French, and Chinese |
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Financial support for travel and study in China, which includes:
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Administrative support for finding accommodations and other practical aspects, including risk management |
| Hands-on, experiential learning that includes a variety of cultural activities and excursions, allowing you to explore the country and culture on a deeper level | Potential career opportunities as you make connections with top Chinese institutions and industry partners |
