Number of Foreign Educated New Applicants to NSERC's Discovery Grants Program

Number of Foreign Educated¹ New Applicants to NSERC’s Discovery Grants Program
Year	Number of Foreign Educated New Applicants	% of All New Applicants
2000	129	21.6
2001	161	25.1
2002	188	24.5
2003	277	31.4
2004	339	34.9
2005	264	29.9
2006	257	31.4
2007	336	37.3
2008	230	31.9
2009	190	29.8
2010	199	34.5
1. Applicants who earned both an undergraduate and Ph.D. degree outside Canada. Source: NSERC.