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Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships, 2018

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/or humanities, natural sciences and/or engineering and health.

Nomination submission deadline:

Scholarship application deadline is November 1, 2017

Value:

$50,000 per year

Duration:

3 years (non-renewable)

Course Level:

Scholarships are available for pursuing PhD level at Canadian universities.

Study Subject(s):

Scholarships are provided to study any one of the courses offered by the Canadian universities.

Scholarship Award:

Each Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship is valued at $50,000 per year.

Scholarship can be taken in Canada.

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Eligibility:

Canadian citizens, permanent residents of Canada and foreign citizens are eligible to be nominated for a Vanier CGS.

To be considered for a Vanier CGS, you must:

· Be nominated by only one Canadian institution, which must have received a Vanier CGS quota;

· Be pursuing your first doctoral degree (including joint undergraduate/graduate research program such as MD/PhD, DVM/PhD, and JD/PhD – if it has a demonstrated and significant research component). Note that only the PhD portion of a combined degree is eligible for funding;

· Intend to pursue, in the summer semester or the academic year following the announcement of results, full-time doctoral (or a joint graduate program such as: MD/PhD, DVM/PhD, JD/PhD) studies and research at the nominating institution; Note that only the PhD portion of a combined degree is eligible for funding;

· Not have completed more than 20 months of doctoral studies as of May 1, 2018 (see calculating months of doctoral studies below);

· Have achieved a first-class average, as determined by your institution, in each of the last two years of full-time study or equivalent. Candidates are encouraged to contact the institution for its definition of a first-class average, and

· Must not hold, or have held, a doctoral-level scholarship or fellowship from CIHR, NSERC or SSHRC to undertake or complete a doctoral degree.

Nationality:

Canadian and international students can apply for these Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships.

College Admission Requirement

Entrance Requirement:

Applicants must have their previous degree.

Test Requirement:

English Language Requirements:

Applicants from outside the home country will often need to meet specific English language/other language requirements in order to be able to study there.

How to Apply:

The mode of applying is online.

Online Application

http://www.vanier.gc.ca

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