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BOSTON UNIVERSITY TRUSTEE SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline: December 1, 2024

LOCATION: USA

Every year, BU welcomes approximately 20 outstanding students to the Trustee Scholars Program. At BU, Trustee Scholars become part of a unique campus community that offers many intellectual, cultural, and social opportunities.

ELIGIBILITY:

All students are considered for theTrustee Scholarship: U.S. citizens, permanent residents, eligible non-citizens, and international students.

Submit the Common Application and all required materials for admission to one of the undergraduate degree programs at BU by December 1.

Complete the Trustee Scholarship essay on the Common Application as part of your application to BU.

BENEFIT:

A Trustee Scholarship covers full undergraduate tuition plus mandatory undergraduate student fees, and is renewable for four years if certain criteria are met.

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BANTING POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS

Application Deadline: September 17, 2024 (20:00 EDT)

LOCATION: Canada

The Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships program provides funding to the very best postdoctoral applicants, both nationally and internationally, who will positively contribute to the country’s economic, social, and research-based growth.

ELIGIBILITY:

The scholarship is open to students from all countries.

Applicants must not be a holders of the scholarship in the previous years.

Students should be willing to develop their leadership potential.

Demonstrate academic excellence and extensive research potential.

The Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships program is unique in its emphasis on the synergy between:

the applicant – their individual merit and potential to launch a successful research-intensive career; and

the host institution – their commitment to the research program and alignment with the institution’s strategic priorities.

An applicant to the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships program must complete their application in full collaboration with the proposed host institution.

70 fellowships are awarded annually; approximately 140 awards are active at any time. Fellowships are distributed equally among:

the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)

the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)

BENEFIT:

Value: $70,000 per year (taxable)

Duration: 2 years (non-renewable)

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