Application Deadline: 25 November 2024 at 4:00 pm ET (1:00 pm PT).
LOCATION: Canada
The Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholarship Program offers a three-year leadership program designed to train Engaged Leaders, equipping doctoral candidates with the skills to translate their ideas into action for the betterment of their communities, Canada, and the world.
ELIGIBILITY:
Complete eligibility requirements can be viewed on the Pierre Elliot Trudeau Foundation webpage.
Citizenship: Canadian, Permanent Resident, and International
Degree Level: Doctoral
Complete evaluation criteria can be viewed on the Pierre Elliot Trudeau Foundation webpage.
Interested applicants apply directly to the Trudeau Foundation to be considered in the national competition; all interested and eligible applicants may apply.As of 2020 the University of British Columbia no longer nominates a subset of applicants to the national competition (there is no earlier department or university deadline).
Regarding transcripts:
Please note that the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies does not provide transcripts for any scholarship competitions.
Your UBC graduate program may have some of your transcripts on file. If so, well in advance of the application deadline, confirm with your UBC graduate program which transcripts the program has on file and can provide to support your Trudeau application, and which transcripts you must still order from prior institutions.
It remains the applicant’s responsibility to ensure that they submit a complete transcript package to the Trudeau Foundation, even if some of the transcripts were obtained from their UBC graduate program.
BENEFIT:
Up to $50,000 stipend plus up to $20,000 research and travel allowance per year for three years