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UDEM EXEMPTION SCHOLARSHIP FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Application Deadline: 1 February, 2024

LOCATION: Canada

The UdeM exemption scholarship program is designed to support international candidates in their university studies.  The granting of scholarships continues for the winter 2024, summer 2024, fall 2024 and winter 2025 sessions. The goal of this program is to help the best talent from around the world attend one of the finest francophone research universities in the world. In turn, these international students will help fulfil our educational mission by enriching the cultural diversity of the Université de Montréal community.

ELIGIBILITY:

The UdeM exemption scholarship is intended for international students (except French and French-speaking Belgian students).

have received an offer of admission to a study program at UdeM  as of Fall 2024

have valid study authorizations (CAQ and study permit) for all sessions of their study program.

be continuously enrolled full time (unless absence is approved) for their entire study program

not benefit from another form of tuition fee exemption

not enroll in an independent study program

not be admitted to the following undergraduate programs starting with the Winter 2024 session: certificate, major, minor, short program and preparatory year program for university studies

BENEFIT:

Undergraduate programs:

Level A: $13,340.40 per year (2 sessions, equivalent to 30 credits) or $6,670.20 per session (15 credits) or $444.68 per credit

Level B: $6,357.60 per year (2 sessions, equivalent to 30 credits) or $3,178.80 per session (15 credits) or $211.92 per credit

These amounts are applied to tuition fees of $27,101.70 per year (30 credits)*.

Graduate programs – Masters:

Non-research: $10,474.65 per year (3 sessions, equivalent to 45 credits) or $3,491.55 per session (equivalent to 15 credits) or $232.77 per credit

This amount is applied to tuition fees of $30,829.50 per year (45 credits)*.

Research: $10,347.75 per year (3 sessions, equivalent to 45 credits) or $3,449.25 per session (equivalent to 15 credits) or $229.95 per credit

Research (starting with the fall 2024 session): $15,149.70 per year (3 sessions, equivalent to 45 credits), $5,049.90 per session (equivalent to 15 credits) or $336.66 per credit

This amount is applied to tuition fees of $29,592 per year (45 credits)

Graduate programs – PhD:

$22,241.25 per year (3 sessions, equivalent to 45 credits) or $7,413.75 per session (equivalent to 15 credits) or $494.25 per credit

This amount is applied to the tuition fees of $26,562.60 per year (45 credits)

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ST. GALLEN SYMPOSIUM GLOBAL ESSAY COMPETITION

Application Deadline: 1 February 2024, 11:59 p.m. last time zone (UTC-12)

LOCATION: Switzerland

Compete in the Global Essay Competition and qualify for participation as a Leader of Tomorrow in the world’s premier opportunity for cross -generational debates: The St. Gallen Symposium. The St. Gallen Global Essay Competition is a global student essay competition, offering students who study at graduate or postgraduate level around the world the opportunity to apply for participation at the St. Gallen Symposium.

Topic Question: Striving for more or thriving with less – What pressing scarcity do you see, and how do you suggest to tackle it?

ELIGIBILITY:

Enrolled in a graduate or postgraduate programme (master level or higher) in any field of study at a regular university

Born in 1994 or later

Copy of passport or other identification (in English for non-Roman languages)

Confirmation of matriculation/enrolment from your university which proves your enrollment in a graduate/postgraduate level programme as of 1 February 2024 (download sample document here)

Your contribution file with no indication of your name in the file name, the file metadata or the file itself.

For your contribution to be valid, the following criteria must be met
FormEssay (max. 2,100 words, excl. abstract, bibliography, and footnotes)
LanguageEnglish
Deadline1 February 2024, 11:59 p.m. last time zone (UTC-12)
AnonymityYour name, e-mail address, university, or any identifying details must not be mentioned anywhere in the contribution file.
IndividualityIndividual work expected, no group work allowed. The essay must be written exclusively for this contest. The idea must be the author’s own.
CitationAll sources must be cited and referred to the respective part in the essay. All contributions will be tested for plagiarism.
TemplateDownload Template for the Global Essay Competition

BENEFIT:

 Win prize money of CHF 20,000 split amongst the three winners.

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