CANADA · CHAPTER 8
Scholarshipsin Canada.
Most funding comes from universities: entrance scholarships for undergraduates and research funding for thesis-based master's and PhDs. EduCanada lists government-supported awards; many are for exchanges or specific nationalities.
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Options
- Automatic entrance scholarships with admission
- Graduate teaching and research assistantships
- Thesis-based master's funding packages
- EduCanada listed awards
- Provincial graduate scholarships at some universities
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Where to look
- Entrance scholarships at universities, often automatic
- Funded thesis-based master's and PhDs (research assistantships)
- Provincial graduate scholarships for research students
- Vanier and other federal awards for doctoral students
- College bursaries after the first term
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Your questions, answered.
Mostly for research master's and PhDs, where funding packages cover tuition and a stipend. Course-based master's and college programmes usually offer partial awards.
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