Applications Now Open for the Trudeau Foundation Doctoral Scholarship

Up to 15 Trudeau Scholarships are awarded each year to support doctoral students pursuing research in one or more of the four themes: human rights and social justice, responsible citizenship, Canada and the world, and humans and their natural environment. Trudeau Scholars are highly gifted individuals who are actively engaged in their fields and expected to become leading national and international figures.
Value: $40,000 stipend plus $20,000 travel allowance
Applicant deadline: 11.59pm on Monday, November 2, 2015
Eligibility

  • Although priority will be accorded to Canadian citizens and landed immigrants, up to one fourth of the total number of Trudeau Scholars may be international students (preference will be given to international students from the developing world).
  • Candidates must be applying into the first year of a PhD at UBC, or be registered in the first or second year of a PhD at UBC.
    • Effective as of the fall 2015 competition, applications are submitted via the Foundation portal.

    Create an account online at: https://trudeaufdn.fluxx.io/
    Once access is granted: complete the application form, request three letters of recommendation, and upload transcripts
    For application procedures, please see the Graduate Awards website: https://www.grad.ubc.ca/awards/trudeau-foundation-doctoral-scholarship

    For more information about the Trudeau Foundation, please see their website: http://www.trudeaufoundation.ca/en/programs/scholarships

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