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SI GLOBAL EXECUTIVE PROGRAMME

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Application Deadline:  25 March 2026

LOCATION: Sweden

Are you a senior executive ready to integrate sustainability into your core business strategy and lead transformative change? Join the SI Global Executive Programme and gain firsthand insights from some of Sweden’s most successful sustainability-driven companies, business leaders, and experts. The programme brings together global executives committed to reshaping business models, strengthening long-term competitiveness, and addressing today’s most pressing sustainability challenges.

ELIGIBILITY:

Please read carefully before applying. Applicants to the SI Global Executive Programme must meet the following requirements: 

Be a citizen and resident of one of our programme countries: Bangladesh, Brazil, China, Colombia, Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt, Georgia, DR Congo, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Malaysia, Mexico, Moldova, Morocco, Nigeria, the Philippines, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Thailand, Türkiye, Ukraine*, or Vietnam.

Ukrainian applicants who reside outside of Ukraine are also eligible to apply.

Have a leadership position, such as CEO or senior executive, in a medium- to large-sized company with a mandate to spearhead strategic changes throughout their business.

Be at least 30 years old (born in 1996 at the latest).

Have a good working knowledge of both written and spoken English.

Hold a completed post-secondary qualification equivalent to a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Be willing to actively participate, provide support, and share their experience and knowledge with other participants.

Have identified business needs or problems that could be worked on during the programme to help their company improve its contribution to a more sustainable world.

An applicant’s company should also meet the following requirements:

Be either:

A locally owned company based in one of the programme countries,

A Swedish company represented in one of the eligible programme countries, or

A company currently in the supply chain of and conducting business with a Swedish company.

Operate within industries associated with the green transition or about to make important commitments related to the green transition. In 2026, priority is given to candidates and their companies within the following industries: renewable energy, responsible mining, sustainable transportation, and digitalization.

Be committed to running a business in a sustainable manner and implementing sustainable practices within the organization.

BENEFIT:

The Swedish Institute covers:

All programme-related fees

Pre-arranged accommodation in Stockholm

Meals during the onsite visit in Stockholm

Participants and/or their companies are expected to arrange and cover travel to and from Stockholm. The Swedish Institute has limited resources to support in this matter. Should a participant and/or their company be unable to cover their travel expenses, this must be indicated at the time of application.

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LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY INTERNATIONAL UNDERGRADUATE ENTRANCE & INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS

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LOCATION: Canada

Take advantage of one of Canada’s most generous university scholarship programs at Lakehead University. They make paying for your university degree easier so you can focus on your education.

ELIGIBILITY:

Non-Canadian citizens who are entering Lakehead University from a high school or who are transferring from an international college or university will be considered for the Undergraduate Entrance Scholarships. The scholarship is available to the top international students applying to Lakehead University for 2026-2027. 

International Entrance Scholarships 2026-2027: Automatically considered. No scholarship application is required. 

Renewable provided a 90% average is achieved in each academic year. If a student’s university academic average falls between 80.0% – 89.9%, the student will receive an amended scholarship valued at $7,500 CAD/year for each subsequent academic year for the remaining term of the scholarship.

Renewable provided an 80% average is achieved in each academic year.

Non-renewable, one-time only scholarship awarded in Year 1.

Maximum length of scholarship term is 4 academic years or until the first degree is awarded, whichever occurs first. To be considered eligible for scholarship consideration, recipients must be entering Years 1, 2, or 3 of a minimum 4-year undergraduate degree program. Recipients whose status changes and who may be charged domestic fees will have their scholarship value reassessed to equate to the domestic entrance scholarship grid and regulations available at that time.

INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS:

A regular appointment constitutes a maximum of 270 hrs of work over the Fall and Winter terms, averaging not more than 10 hours of work per week. Representative duties, include but are not limited to: preparing classes, teaching, demonstrating, leading seminars, supervising laboratories, marking, consulting with students, holding assigned office hours, setting tests, examination and lab sets, conducting field trips, and providing other academic support assistance. A graduate student is eligible to hold a maximum of two full-time appointments at the Master’s level or four full-time appointments at the Doctoral level.

BENEFIT:

International Graduate Scholarships

Graduate Assistantships: Graduate Assistant appointments may be offered to some full-time graduate students (including Visa students) at a rate of $11,314.28 (2025-26) at the Master’s level; and $12,338.50 (2025-26) at the Doctoral level. 

International Undergraduate Entrance Scholarships:

Academic Average
(Canadian Equivalent)		IB AverageScholarship Total4
(in Canadian dollars)		Scholarships Available
90.0%+35+$40,000 ($10,000 x 4 years)1Limited
80.0% – 89.9%30-34$30,000 ($7,500 x 4 years)2Limited
75.0% – 79.9%28-29$6,000 ($6,000 in Year 1 only)3Limited
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