Canady Bursary at the York University Toronto for Informatik, CS4DM or HCI Students
As part of the Erasmus+ and KA171 programs, the Faculty of Media will be awarding a five-month bursary in 2026/2027 for a semester to be spent abroad at York University Toronto, Canada, which is one of the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar’s partner universities. The bursary will be awarded to a student from one of the following degree programs: Informatik (B.Sc., from 5th semester), HCI (M.Sc.), CS4DM (M.Sc.). With around 50,000 students, York University is the third largest university in Canada. Since 2019, the Faculty of Media has been working in close collaboration with its School of the Arts, Media, Performance &
Design.
Partner University:
York University Toronto, Canada
School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design
Study Period:
Winter semester 2026/27 or Summer semester 2027
Bursary:
Duration: max. 5 months
Residence allowance: € 700 per month
Travel allowance: € 820 (single payment)
Application requirements and procedure:
From November 1 to December 10, 2025 at: https://www.uni-weimar.de/en/university/international/for-students-go-abroad/study-abroad/application/
- letter of motivation in English (at least one side of A4) and current CV
- proof of very good English-language competence (TOEFL min. iBT: 88 / IELTS min. 6,5)
- overview of current academic record
- possible selection interview in January 2026
You will receive further information at our information event »Yes! Go!«: November 5, 2025, 1:30 p.m., seminar room H, Bauhausstraße 11
For further questions, contact:
Annette Reese
International Counsellor, Faculty of Media
E-Mail: annette.reese[at]uni-weimar.de