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Libyan–North AmericanScholarship Programالعظمىالعظمىالجماھيريةالجماھيريةلطلبةلطلبةالدراسيةالدراسيةالبعثاتالبعثاتبرنامجبرنامجالبرنامج الليبي للبعثاتالشماليةالشماليةأمريكاأمريكافيفيالدراسية في أمريكا الشمالية220 Laurier Avenue West, Suite 1550Phone: 220 Laurier 1-613-237-4820 Avenue West, / 1-877-313-6133 Suite 1550Phone 1-613-237-4820 Fax: (613) / 877-313-6133 237-6963Fax 1-613-237-1073www.cbie-bcei.ca/libyawww.cbie.ca/libya

The Libyan – North AmericanScholarship ProgramThe Libyan-North American Scholarship Program is a collaboration betweenthe Libyan Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and the CanadianBureau for International Education, funded by the Libyan Government. It involvesapproximately 2,500 Libyan students who study in Canada and the US. The goalof the Program is to build the capacity of Libyan citizens to address the needsof Libyan public institutions, academia and Libyan society as a whole throughthe pursuit of graduate and post-graduate medical studies in North America.Visit www.cbie-bcei.ca/libya for more details.Canadian Bureau forInternational Education (CBIE)CBIE is an umbrella, non-governmental educational organizationcomprised of over 200 colleges, universities, schools, school boards,educational organizations and businesses across Canada. Nationally,CBIE engages in scholarship management, policy development, research, advocacyand public information. CBIE is both a leader in shaping Canada's internationaleducation agenda and a highly recognized provider of professional developmentprograms for Canada's international educators. Internationally, CBIE engages incooperative projects in capacity building, institutional strengthening and humanresource development. Our focus is on education at all levels, specialized trainingprograms, civil society and public administration.Program HistoryCBIE and Canada have long played a role in ensuring the education of Libyanstudents. Over the past 30 years, CBIE has been either directly or indirectly involvedwith the Libyan Ministry of Education and Scientific Research. For 20 years, from1981 to 2001, CBIE successfully managed the Libyan Scholarship and MedicalResidency Program in Canada, which was then turned over to the newly establishedEmbassy of Libya in Ottawa. Due to the growing scope of the program and basedon the government’s positive prior experience with CBIE, as well as CBIE’s depthand breadth of knowledge and experience in the North American education system,the Ministry of Education and Scientific Research chose CBIE to manage theProgram once again. In October 2009 the Ministry signed an agreement with CBIEto manage the Libyan-North American Scholarship Program in Canada and in theUnited States.Services Provided by CBIE• Student Placement — arrange for placements at universities in Canada and the US• Student Support Services — provide pre-departure and on-arrival information aboutCanada and the US, the city of destination, academic institutions, visa applicationand renewal advice, travel assistance, advise on housing and other student supportservices• Academic Monitoring — monitor students’ academic progress in collaborationwith students’ academic advisors and provide counselling and support when required• Financial Services — distribute monthly living allowance, computer, book, travelallowances and other mandatory fees; payment of tuitions, registration and otherfees to institutions• Health Insurance — arrange for a comprehensive health coverage for students• Collaboration with the Libyan Authorities — facilitate the implementationof the Scholarship Rules and Regulations, maintain communication and provideregular student academic progress reportsContact Information:Telephone: 1-613-237-4820Toll-free: 1-877-313-6133 (from North America only)Email: Libya@cbie.caMailing Address:220 Laurier Avenue West – Suite 1550Ottawa, ON, K1P 5Z9, CanadaDirectorMs. Maryana Nikoulamnikoula@cbie.ca | Ext. 251Academic ManagersMs. Diane Cyrdcyr@cbie.ca | Ext. 241Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Quebec (except for McGill University),SaskatchewanMs. Shanna Scarrowsscarrow@cbie.ca | Ext. 215Ontario (except for Ottawa) and postgraduate medical doctors across CanadaMs. Anan Terhiaterhi@cbie.ca | Ext. 257Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, New Foundland & Labrador, PEI, students in Ottawaand at McGill UniversityProgram AdministratorsMs. Jumana Rajabnominee.ca@cbie.ca | Ext. 206Works with Nominees and New Students upon their enrolment into the scholarshipprogramMs. Linda Pruchnickyreimbursements.ca@cbie.ca | lpruchnicky@cbie.ca | Ext. 232Tuition, Reimbursements of allowed expenses, children’s School fees, Traveland File ClosureMr. Wael Kananiinsurance.ca@cbie.ca | wkanani@cbie.ca | Ext. 220Health Insurance, adjustments of family statusTo Be Determinedplacement.ca@cbie.ca | reimbursements.language@cbie.ca | Ext. 206Works with Nominees for ESL admission, with Active Students on placement,processes ESL and academic dependent applications, Reimbursements forLanguage testsAcademic StudiesStudents of the scholarship program are sponsored toenroll in a wide variety of disciplines. Main programsof interest include engineering, sciences, mathematicsand statistics, pharmaceutical sciences, businessadministration, applied linguistics and medical residency.Scholarship Program DetailsStudents sponsored under this program receive a monthlystipend to cover room and board and personal expenses,an annual book allowance, computer allowance, as well asfull medical and dental insurance (including accompanyingfamily members) for the complete period of their stay inCanada. The Program also pays on behalf of students allcompulsory tuition fees.Find Us : CBIELibyaScholarshipFollow Us : @CBIE_LibyaLike Us : LibyanNorthAmericanScholarshipProgram