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What is CBIE’s role?
The
Ministry of Education and Scientific Research in Libya agreed to work
through the Canadian Bureau for International Education to place and
support Libyan students in American and Canadian educational
institutions for graduate and postgraduate medical education or other
programs, as requested by the Ministry. CBIE is responsible for
providing the following:
- Student Placement – arrange
for placements at universities in Canada and the US
- Student Support Services –
provide pre-departure and on-arrival information about Canada and the
US, the city of destination, academic institutions, visa application
and renewal advice, travel assistance, advise on housing and
other student support services
- Academic Monitoring -
monitor students’ academic progress in collaboration with students’
academic advisors and provide counselling and support when required
- Financial Services –
distribute monthly living allowance, computer, book, travel allowances
and other mandatory fees; payment of tuitions, registration and other
fees to institutions
- Health Insurance – arrange
for a comprehensive health coverage for students
- Collaboration with the Libyan
Authorities – facilitate the implementation of the
Scholarship Rules and Regulations, maintain communication and provide
regular student academic progress reports
What is the role of
the Ministry of Education and Scientific Research?
The Ministry provides the following:
- Determination of Rules and Regulations
- Student Recruitment and Selection
- Sponsorship Approval and Documentation
- Pre-Departure Services –
provide information on Libyan exit requirements and Canada/United
States visa formalities
- Funding – issuing funds for
Program expenditures, including travel to Canada/US, university tuition
and required fees, health insurance, enrollment, living allowances,
book allowances, computer allowance, settling-in allowance, conferences
and seminars if applicable, travel expenses and other one-time expenses
such as institutional application and notarization charges.
- Collaboration with CBIE – facilitate the
implementation of the Scholarship Program
For further information about the Ministry of Education
and Scientific Research and Scholarship Rules and Regulations in
Arabic, please visit the Ministry’s home page:
http://www.higheredu.gov.ly
What do
Universities offer?
- Processing of Applications
- Providing Admission to
applicants who meet all academic and language requirements
- Student Assistance with
housing options and other services
- Academic Advisory and Counseling services
- International student services
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