University of Laval is pleased to offer master’s scholarships to international
students of high academic ability for 2018 entry. Scholarships are awarded to
undertake postgraduate degree programme at the university.
The purpose of this
program is to promote academic excellence by offering scholarships to foreign
students who are citizens of an African or European country (other than France)
and are admitted to a master’s programme at University of Laval.
University
of Laval is the oldest centre of education in Canada, and was the first
institution in North America to offer higher education in French. The mission
of the student awards and financial aid office is to inform students of the
various forms of financial aid available and to support and assist them in
seeking out aid to help them pursue their studies.
Applicants graduated
from a public university accredited by the ministry of higher education in your
country of origin. For private institutions, eligibility is determined when the
file is reviewed. Applicants must also demonstrate sufficient mastery of the
language of instruction, which is French. For admission to a master’s
programme, the equivalent of a North American bachelor’s degree is required.
Course
Level: Scholarships
are available for pursuing master’s programme at the University of Laval.
Study
Subject(s): Scholarships
are awarded within the Faculty of Law, Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral
Studies, Faculty of Forestry, Geography and Geomatics, Faculty of Arts and
Social Sciences, Faculty of Dentistry, Faculty of Music, Faculty of Pharmacy,
Faculty of Philosophy, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences and Food, Faculty of
Educational Sciences, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Faculty of Nursing,
Faculty of Social Sciences and Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies.
Scholarship
Award: This
scholarship of $7,000 per year is renewable once, subject to
compliance with the faculty’s criteria of excellence and upon the research
director’s recommendation and faculty approval.
Scholarship
can be taken in Canada
Eligibility:
- At the
deadline indicated below, must have submitted a complete application
package at University Laval in an eligible first master’s programme and
have been accepted in this program. - Applicants
should a foreign student who is a citizen of an African or European
country other than France. - Applicants
graduated from a public university accredited by the ministry of higher
education in your country of origin. For private institutions, eligibility
is determined when the file is reviewed. - Applicants
are registered full time for the two first semesters in the programme of
study for which the scholarship was granted.
Nationality:
Students from Africa or
European country (other than France) can apply for these scholarships.
College
Admission Requirement:
Entrance
Requirement: Applicants
graduated from a public university accredited by the ministry of higher
education in their country of origin. For private institutions, eligibility is
determined when the file is reviewed.
Test
Requirement:
Not required
English
Language Requirements: Applicants
must also demonstrate sufficient mastery of the language of instruction, which
is French. For admission to a master’s programme, the equivalent of a
North American bachelor’s degree is required.
How to
Apply: There
is no form to complete for master’s level scholarships. Scholarships are
automatically awarded to candidates admitted to a master’s programme.
Recipients are selected using information from admission applications received
by University Laval. To be considered, candidates must submit a complete
application for admission to the University no later than the deadline of the
target semester. Foreign nationals admitted to a programme of more than 6
months must go through immigration procedures with the Canadian and Québec
governments to obtain a Québec Certificate of Acceptance (CAQ), a Study Permit
(Canada) and Mandatory Medical and Hospital Insurance .
Application
Deadline: The
application deadline is September 15, 2017.
Scholarship Link