Category: Postgraduate Scholarship in Canada

Perimeter Scholars International Award at University of Waterloo, Canada 2024
Applications are now open for the University of Waterloo Perimeter Scholars International Award 2024. The university welcomes candidates (both domestic and international) interested in a Masters degree in Science – Physics and Astronomy to apply for the award.

Students accepted into the Perimeter Scholars International Program will be eligible for full financial support of their program. The University of Waterloo will provide tuition scholarships and Perimeter Institute (PI) will provide awards intended to cover expenses related to travel, housing, food, textbooks and reference material, student services fees, and incidental stipends as assessed by PI.

Brief Details About the Award
- Host Institution(s): University of Waterloo, Canada
- Scholarship Type: Fully-Funded
- Nationality: Domestic & International Students
- Scholarship Worth: $30,000 stipend, housing, food, textbooks, etc
- Number of Awards: Several
- Study Level: Masters
- Scholarship Sponsor(s): University of Waterloo, Canada
Who is Eligible to Apply for Perimeter Scholars International Award

To be eligible for University of Waterloo Perimeter Scholars International Award, applicants are expected to meet the following conditions:
- Applicants must be either domestic or international students
- Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree certificate or equivalent
- Applicants must enrol in the full-time program
- Applicants must have a proof of English language proficiency.
How to Apply

To participate for University of Waterloo Perimeter Scholars International Award, interested applicants are expected to apply online and enrol for the appropriate course of study to qualify for selection. Student will be selected automatically by Faculty/Department.

For further information about this award please contact the applicable: Department Graduate Co-ordinator.

Application Deadline: Not Specified

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January 8, 2024
Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships 2024 [Fully Funded, $50,000 per Annum]
Do you know you can win $50,000.00 in the ongoing Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships? The scholarship is valued at $50,000 per year per awardee for three years during doctoral studies and considers three equally weighted selection criteria: Academic Excellence, Research Potential, and Leadership.

About Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships

The Government of Canada launched the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships (Vanier CGS) program in 2008 to strengthen Canada’s ability to attract and retain world-class doctoral students and establish Canada as a global centre of excellence in research and higher learning. Vanier Scholars demonstrate leadership skills and a high standard of scholarly achievement in graduate studies in the social sciences and humanities, natural sciences and/or engineering and health.
- Scholarship Sponsor(s): The Government of Canada.
- Scholarship Type: Fully Funded Scholarships
- Host Institution(s): Universities/institutions in Canada.
- Scholarship Worth/Value: $50,000 per year for 3 years
- Number of Awards: Up to 166 scholarships are awarded annually
- Study level: Postgraduate (doctoral)
- Subject Eligibility: See eligible Areas of Research (below).
- Nationality: All Nationalities
Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships | Eligibility and Selection Criteria:

The Selection Criteria for the Government of Canada Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships is based on:
- Academic Excellence
- Research Potential
- Leadership (potential and demonstrated ability)
Citizenship:
- Canadian citizens
- Permanent residents of Canada
- Foreign citizens
Areas of research:
More eligibility information available: https://vanier.gc.ca/en/eligibility-admissibilite.html

How to Apply

How-to-Apply: Interested applicants for the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships 2024 are to note that scholarships usually will follow a nominating process. Candidates must be nominated by a Canadian institution with a quota (i.e., a predetermined number of applications that can be put forward to the national competition) to host Vanier scholars. Candidates should only seek a nomination from the institution at which they want to study. Interested candidates should: Check how to be nominated

Application Timelines:

July – November 2022: Applicants seek a nominating institution, prepare and submit application package.

Internal Deadline (varies): Deadline to submit an application to the nominating institution. Contact the nominating institution for specific date.

November 2, 2022 (20:00 EST): Deadline for institutions to submit nominations to the Vanier CGS program.

November 2022 – March 2023: Review and evaluation of nominations.

Early April 2023: Anticipated notification of results. Nominees will be notified by email when the results are available on ResearchNet.

May 1, 2023, September 1, 2023 or January 1, 2024: Payments begin.

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January 8, 2024
Donald A. Wehrung Award 2024 for International Students to study at UBC, Canada
Donald A. Wehrung Award 2024 for International Student to study at UBC: The University of British Columbia (UBC) is inviting application and nominations for the Donald A. Wehrung International Student Award aimed at financially incapable young secondary education graduates wishing to attend a university education. International students with high academic records are invited to apply for a chance to study on scholarship at UBC.

Brief Details about the scholarship
- Scholarship Sponsor(s): University of British Columbia (UBC).
- Scholarships to be taken at: University of British Columbia (UBC), Canada.
- Scholarship Type: Education Support.
- Scholarship level: Masters and PhD
- Slots: Several.
- Scholarship Worth: Fully funded, amount not stated
- Subject Eligibility: All undergraduate courses tenable at UBC
- Country/Candidate Eligibility: International students.
- English Language Requirement: Candidates will need to meet the UBC’s English Language Admission Standard before Dec. 31 deadline.
About the Award (Donald A. Wehrung International Student Award):

This need-and-merit-based award recognizes outstanding international undergraduate students from impoverished or war-torn areas who have achieved academic excellence under difficult circumstances, and who would be unable to attend university without financial assistance.

The value of your Donald A. Wehrung International Student Award is proportional to your demonstrated financial need and sufficient to cover living expenses and tuition costs for your degree of study.

Your award may be renewed for up to three additional years of undergraduate study or to degree completion – whichever comes first – provided you achieve satisfactory academic standing in your faculty, continue to demonstrate financial need, and maintain your Canadian study permit (student visa).

Scholarship Eligibility and Selection Criteria:

To be considered for the Donald A. Wehrung International Student Award:
- You must be an international student who will be studying in Canada on a Canadian study permit.
- You must be graduating or have recently graduated from a recognized senior secondary school.
- You must be applying for your first undergraduate degree.
- You must meet UBC’s admission requirements, including general and degree-specific requirements and the English Language Admission Standard.
- You must demonstrate superior academic achievement (achieve all As or equivalent standard) and leadership potential.
- You must come from a war-torn, politically unstable, or economically disadvantaged region of the world.
- You must have achieved academic excellence under difficult circumstances and have no financial means from family or other sources to pursue post-secondary education in your own country (because it is unavailable or unattainable) or outside your country (because it is unaffordable).
How to Apply

Application Procedures for the Donald A. Wehrung International Student Award – How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates should submit their award application and complete the online application for admission to UBC. Although you can specify two degree choices in your application, only your first-choice degree will be considered for the purposes of this award.

Nominations

Award nominations are now open for the 2024 winter session and are open until December 1.

Please fill out the form below to be considered for the award.2024 Donald Wehrung International Student Award Nomination Package 1.1 MB PDF Download and complete this form.

Please note: If you are nominated for a Donald A. Wehrung International Student Award, you will not be considered for merit-based awards, including International Major Entrance Scholarships and Outstanding International Student Awards.

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Application Deadline: Not stated
January 8, 2024
Study in Canada: Québec Merit Scholarship for Foreign Students (PBEEE) 2023 – 2024
Applications are currently invited from eligible and outstanding candidates for Québec government’s science policy Merit Scholarship for Foreign Students program. This will support the internationalization of research activities in Québec’s higher education institutions.

About Québec Merit Scholarship

The Fonds de recherche du Québec – Nature et technologies (FRQNT) is responsible for managing the program. It was commissioned by the Ministère de l’Éducation et de l’Enseignement supérieur du Québec (MEES) which provides the funding.

Québec Merit Scholarship for Foreign Students Details
- Scholarship Sponsor(s): Québec government, Canada
- Study Level: Masters, Postgraduates, Doctoral & Postdoctoral
- Host Institution(s): Québec University, Canada
- Nationality: International Students
- Scholarship Worth: Funded
- Number of Awards: Several
Also Check: University of Canada West Scholarships for International Students 2023/2024

Other DETAILS | Québec Merit Scholarship for Foreign Students

The program has a component open to students of all countries and five specific components reserved for students from Brazil, China, India, Israel and Wallonia. These specific components arise from agreements concluded between Québec and foreign governments.

This program covers higher education as a whole by providing CCTT researchers and administrators with the opportunity to participate.
- Attract top foreign researchers and students and promote international recognition of Québec universities and College Centres for the Transfer of Technologies (CCTT);
- Create cultural links and pave the way for the setting up of joint scientific research projects.
Who is Eligible

To be eligible for Québec Merit Scholarship for Foreign Students, applicants are expected to meet the following conditions:
- This competition is open to all candidates who are not Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada and who have not applied for permanent residence under Canadian immigration laws.
- Postdoctoral scholarships are intended for researchers who have obtained their PhD no more than two years before the competition deadline or who submitted their doctoral dissertation by January 15, 2024.
- These scholarships are intended for foreign students or researchers from all research sectors (health, humanities and social sciences, arts and letters, natural sciences, and engineering)
- Candidates are eligible for doctoral merit program scholarships from MEES in the first nine semesters of their doctoral studies.
How to Apply

Once preselected, the candidate must create an account in the FRQnet system. The FRQNT will then contact all preselected candidates to complete an electronic form to which the required documents will be attached, and which must be submitted electronically by the competition deadline time and date set by the Fonds.

The form may be completed in French or English. Candidates who apply in English must provide a French title for their project.

Please refer to the Presentation Standards for Attached Files in the FRQnet electronic Portfolio when preparing the files to be attached to the form.

Files cannot be updated after the application deadline.

Required documents

All required documents must be included in the application for it to be considered eligible. Any documents that are illegible, of a poor resolution or that do not allow verification of the application’s eligibility will be rejected.

Documents submitted in a language other than French or English must be accompanied by a basic translation.

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Application Deadline:

Not Stated
January 16, 2023
Government of Canada CIFAR AZRIELI Global Scholars Program 2023
CIFAR hereby invites exceptional early-career researchers from across the natural, biomedical and social sciences and the humanities to join the CIFAR AZRIELI Global Scholars Program, our interdisciplinary research program that addresses some of the most important questions facing science and humanity.

CIFAR is supported by the governments of Canada, Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario and Quebec as well as international partner organizations, individuals, foundations, and corporations.

Government of Canada CIFAR AZRIELI Global Scholars Program Details
- Nationality: All Nationalities
- Host Institution(s): MaRS Centre, West Tower, Canada
- Scholarship Sponsor(s): CIFAR Azrieli, Canada
- Number of Awards: Several
- Study Level: Postgraduates
- Scholarship Worth: $100,000 over two years
Also Check: York Science Scholars Award Application Update [Study in Canada]

Other DETAILS | CIFAR AZRIELI Global Scholars Program

The CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars program includes three core components, each contributing toward the development of tomorrow’s research leaders:
- Participating in a CIFAR Research Program – An Interdisciplinary Network of Fellows
- Strengthening Leadership and Communication Skills
- Increasing Impact Within and Outside of Academia
Some examples of potential leadership opportunities include, but are not limited to:
- Leading a research project in collaboration with other CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars or CIFAR Fellows
- Organizing a Winter/Summer School aligned with a CIFAR research program
- Leading or contributing to a knowledge mobilization activity with other CIFAR Fellows
- Discussing research with stakeholders in academia, policy or business to understand different perspectives and influence change
- Writing and publishing an op-ed piece
- Delivering a public lecture
Who is Eligible to Apply for Government of Canada CIFAR AZRIELI Global Scholars Program

To be eligible for CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars program, applicants are expected to meet the following conditions:
- Applicants may be based anywhere in the world
- Scholars’ research interests should complement the themes and goals of a recruiting CIFAR research program.
- Applicants must hold a PhD (or equivalent) and be within the first five years of starting a full-time research position at an institution of higher education or research.
How to Apply

To be considered for CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars program, applicants should follow these steps:
- To create an account, please use the Register If you have an existing account, please use the login button. Important Note: Please register or login by providing your first name, last name, email address and a password. Do NOT register or log in with Facebook, Twitter or Google.
- Once logged in, please select your purpose from the provided option(s) to proceed to the appropriate submission form.
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Application Deadline:

Not stated
January 16, 2023
MPOWER Global Citizen Scholarship 2023 for Study in US and Canada
The MPOWER Global Citizen Scholarship 2023 is now open for applications. This scholarship is specifically for international and DACA students who wish to study in U.S or Canada in 2023.

About MPOWER

MPOWER – At MPOWER, we believe that we’re not just expanding access to higher education. We’re also creating globally-minded, multi-lingual, culturally-competent graduates poised to take on the world’s most pressing problems in science, technology, business, and public policy!

MPOWER Global Citizen Scholarship Details
- Scholarship Sponsor(s): MPOWER Financing
- Nationality: International Students
- Study Level: Undergraduate /Postgraduate
- Scholarship Type: Partial Funding
- Host Institution(s): Institutions in U.S. or Canada
- Scholarship Worth: Up to $10,000 grand prize
- Number of Awards: 3 scholarships available.
Who is Eligible for MPOWER Global Citizen Scholarship 2023
- Be accepted at, or enrolled in, a full-time degree program at a U.S. or Canadian school that MPOWER supports, and
- Be an international student allowed to legally study in the U.S. or Canada, as applicable:
  - For study in the U.S., this means that the applicant meets oneof these criteria:
    
    Has a valid visa that permits study in the U.S.
    
    Is protected under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
    
    Is a U.S. permanent resident (Green Card holder)
  - For study in Canada, this means the applicant meets one of these criteria:
    
    Is a Canadian permanent resident
    
    Has a valid Canadian study permit
Awards/Benefits for MPOWER Global Citizen Scholarship
- Grand Prize: $10,000
- Honorable Mentions: $2,000
- Runner-Up: $2,000
How to apply

After going through the above requirements and you found yourself eligible for MPOWER Global Citizen Scholarship, proceed to apply by clicking the ‘Apply Now’ button on the official site and fill the scholarship application form.

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Application Deadline:

Not Stated!
January 16, 2023