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- How do I apply for a job at EDC?
- Where can I get general information on international trade?
- How do I apply for a scholarship?
- Does EDC require official transcripts, or will unofficial transcripts and/or photocopies do?
- The letter of reference guidelines indicate the letters should be given directly to the applicant. Should it be sealed in an envelope or is an open letter okay?
- Is one undergraduate student chosen as a winner from each university?
- I want to apply for one of your scholarships. I need your address for my referral letters
and application form.
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1. How do I apply for a job at EDC?
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All application for open positions are to be submitted online. For more information on how to apply and the positions that are open, EDC's current openings is the best place to start! Top
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2. Where can I get general information on international trade?
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Team Canada Inc's online source of export information
(www.exportsource.gc.ca)
includes country and sector research, marketing and financing advice and
'how to' tips. You can also reach Team Canada Inc at 1-888-811-1119.
Also look at Industry Canada's Strategis website at www.strategis.gc.ca
which provides tools, information and valuable network contacts; and, the
Business Development of Canada's site at (www.bdc.ca) which has a Consulting
Services Group dedicated to helping small business get ready to take on export
markets. Information who can access online includes how to start a small business,
how to buy a franchise and, how to put together business plans, marketing strategies
and develop valuable contacts. Top
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3. How do I apply for a scholarship?
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Please select your university at our partner universities page for more information on how to apply for scholarships and the selection criteria used. Top
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4. Does EDC require official transcripts, or will unofficial transcripts and/or photocopies do?
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This is up to the individual universities which administer the scholarships on our behalf. Top
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5. The letter of reference guidelines indicate the letters should
be given directly to the applicant. Should it be sealed in an envelope
or is an open letter okay?
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The letters will be accepted in whatever way they are presented. However, tell
your reference it is best if the letters are printed on letterhead and the person
writing them is not a relative. This may vary depending on the university. Top
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6. Is one undergraduate student chosen as a winner from each university?
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Yes - Once the applications are reviewed there is one undergraduate International Studies Scholarship winner for each university. Top
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7. I want to apply for one of your scholarships. I need your address for my referral letters
and application form.
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The letters of reference and your application form need to be submitted to the awards
office at your university, not EDC. Top
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