Trudeau Foundation PhD Scholarships for International and Canadian Students in Canada

Trudeau Foundation funded PhD Scholarships for Canadian and International Students in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities at any Canadian University in Canada 2013

Eligibility:

Be a foreign national [with a preference for candidates from the developing world] applying to a doctoral program in the social sciences and humanities or registered full-time in the first or second year of such a program at a Canadian university Present a research project linked to one of the four themes of the Foundation Be nominated by a university.
OR
Be a Canadian citizen or landed immigrant applying to a doctoral program in the social sciences and humanities or registered full-time in the first or second year of such a program at a Canadian university.
OR
Be a Canadian citizen applying to a doctoral program in the social sciences and humanities or registered full-time in the first or second year of such a program at a foreign university.

Scholarship Description: Each year, the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation rewards outstanding doctoral candidates who are enrolled or about to be enrolled in a social sciences and humanities program and who are doing research in areas related to our four themes. This award, the most prestigious of its type in Canada, has continuously attracted the very best scholars in the social sciences and humanities, individuals with a passion for public engagement and who are likely to become leading national and international figures. Candidates are evaluated based on their academic achievement, which must be on par with the highest standards of the world’s most prestigious doctoral scholarship programs. Future scholars must also demonstrate an ability to engage in lively exchange with other researchers and scholars, and have an expressed desire to contribute to public dialogue

Value: The annual value is up to $60,000 per Scholar (including an annual travel allowance of $20,000) for up to four years

Scholarship Application Deadline:

December 14 2012: Deadline for receipt of printed applications at the foundation office; postmarked deadline for printed Application.

December 3 2012: Deadline for receipt of digital application at the foundation office; postmarked deadline for digital Application.

For application form and more information: http://www.trudeaufoundation.ca/en/programs/scholarships

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