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CARLETON UNIVERSITY RICHARD J. VAN LOON SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline: February 1, 2025

LOCATION: Canada

Awarded annually, on the recommendation of the Richard J. Van Loon Scholarship Committee to an outstanding international student from an African country. Eligible recipients will be full-time students proceeding from one year to another in any program of study at Carleton University. Consideration will be given to students in financial need. Application is required. If an undergraduate student is selected, the scholarship will be awarded by the Director of Undergraduate Awards and Financial Aid, if a graduate student is selected, the scholarship will be awarded by the Vice-Provost of Graduate Studies. Endowed in 2005 by friends, family and colleagues in honour of Richard J. Van Loon, Carleton’s 10th President.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicant must be a citizen of an African country

Applicant must be an international student, who is required to have a valid study permit for Canada

Applicant must be proceeding from one year to another in an academic program at Carleton University

Applicant must be enrolled full time

Applicant must be in good academic standing

Preference will be given to students in financial need

BENEFIT:

This scholarship is valued at $5,000. Two scholarships will be awarded

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DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY NOVA SCOTIA GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP – DOCTORAL

Application Deadline:  January 15, 2025 at 4:00pm AST

LOCATION: Canada

The Nova Scotia Graduate Scholarship program provides over $3 million per year in funding to research graduates at Dalhousie for innovative work aligned with or advancing Nova Scotia priorities. The objectives of this award are to attract and retain top-quality research graduates, as well as to encourage exploration, discovery, and innovation in research priority areas for Nova Scotia.

ELIGIBILITY:

Scholarship type: Entrance
Degree level: Doctoral
Available to: Canadian and international students

You must not be currently enrolled in a thesis-based doctoral program (i.e. you have yet to begin your program).

Your intended research aligns with one or more of the research priorities as identified by the province of Nova Scotia. See above for guidelines of priority research areas.

You are required not to have started your intended program of study prior to December 31 of the year of the competition, and the intended research must align with one or more research area priorities.

Applications are submitted through the Harmonized Scholarship Process. Your department will review your application and nominate you for an award if you meet the appropriate criteria. 

BENEFIT:

Value: $15,000 per year for up to four years

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