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Eligibility
To be eligible
for
CIDA funded placements,
candidates must
:
- Be a citizen or
permanent resident of Canada between 19 and 30 years of age.
- Be
unemployed or underemployed prior to the internship.
- Be
available for 6 to 9 consecutive months.
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Be in good health and undertake
to obtain appropriate immunizations and arrange for travel / health /
life insurance, as well as arranging travel to the host country
and satisfying all visa requirements.
- Have the
appropriate education, training or expertise (see internships listings
for specific criteria) and have completed a post-secondary degree or
diploma.
- Demonstrate
an interest in international issues and openness to different cultures
and situations.
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Not have previously participated in a Career Focus
placement of the Youth Employment
Strategy program (YES).
To be eligible
for placements under the NetCorps Canada International
Program and placements by Health Canada,
candidates must
:
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Be a citizen or permanent
resident of Canada between 19 and 30 of age.*
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Be available for 6 months.
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Be in good health and undertake to obtain appropriate immunizations and
arrange for travel/health/life
insurance as well as to arrange travel to the host country
and satisfy all visa requirements.
-
Have the appropriate
education, training or expertise (see placement
listings for specific criteria) and have completed a post-secondary degree
or diploma.
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Demonstrate an interest in
international issues and openness to different cultures and situations.
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Be prepared to engage in
awareness-raising activities on return to Canada.
*Exceptions may be made to the
age requirement depending on circumstances.
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