Jeremih Lei Liporada has finished the Canada-ASEAN Scholarship for Educational Exchanges for Development granted by The Canadian Bureau for International Education.
The fellowship funded by the Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs Trade and Development provides qualified applicants from ASEAN with short-term exchange opportunities for study or research in Canadian post-secondary institutions at the college, undergraduate and graduate levels.
Facilitated through institutional collaborations, the open call for applications was cascaded and facilitated by the Nova Scotia Community College Halifax to its academic partner, the De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde, where Liporada is currently pursuing her degree in Real Estate Management.
Through SEED, Liporada enrolled in NSCC's Open Entrepreneurship Program with a full scholarship. Her air ticket and travel insurance, visas and permits, as well as living expenses were all covered. She likewise received miscellaneous support for her book allowances.
In her nine-month stay in NSCC, Liporada attended and earned credits for two terms worth of courses, which included Professional Selling, Marketing Research, New Ventures, Finance I, Business Law, and Communications-Workplace Applications. She likewise completed classes in Contemporary Business Issues, Principles of E-Commerce, Strategic Internet Marketing and Management Strategies.
Liporada is currently in Manila to complete her final thesis.
