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JACOBS FOUNDATION RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM

Application Deadline: January 21, 2024.

LOCATION: Switzerland

The Jacobs Foundation is pleased to announce the 2024 call for applications for its Research Fellowship Program. The Jacobs Foundation Research Fellowship Program is a globally competitive fellowship program for early and mid-career researchers whose work is dedicated to improving the learning and development of children and youth worldwide. 

ELIGIBILITY:

The ideal candidate

has obtained his/her PhD or equivalent degree within the past 10 years;

is employed at an institution of higher education or research institute;

is conducting high-quality research in an area of interest to the Jacobs Foundation;

is committed to engaging with the Jacobs Foundation and the Fellowship Network and contributing to the Foundation’s activities.

BENEFIT:

CHF 150’000

Up to 10% of the total amount of funding (i.e. CHF 15’000) in addition to the basic grant 

Fellows may apply for additional funding at the end of the fellowship to conduct further projects with a focus on evidence to action and scientific capacity building.

In addition to providing fellows with independent and competitive funding, the program offers a wide range of non-financial benefits.

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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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