The FUW 1989 École Polytechnique PhD and Masters Scholarship Award Commemorates the fourteen women students murdered at the École Polytechnique in Montreal. This scholarship award is for graduate studies in any field. Eligibility: Applicants must be female Canadian citizens or permanent residents. For graduate studies in any field. The candidate must justify the relevance of […]
CFUW Dr. Alice E. Wilson scholarship Award for Women ($5,000)
The CFUW Dr. Alice E. Wilson scholarship for women is awarded to mature students returning to graduate studies in any field, with special consideration given to those returning to study after at least three years. Dr. Alice E. Wilson (1881-1964), CFUW member, Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and the first woman to hold […]
CFUW Memorial Fellowship for Canadian Women ($8,000)
The CFUW Memorial Fellowship Honours those for whom the CFUW Charitable Trust receives memorial donations. At the time of application, the candidate must be enrolled in master’s studies in science, mathematics or engineering. This Fellowship is tenable in Canada or abroad. Eligibility: Candidate must be enrolled in a master’s degree program in science, mathematics, or […]
CFUW Dr. Margaret McWilliams Pre-Doctoral Fellowship for Canadian Women ($11,000)
The CFUW Dr. Margaret McWilliams Pre-Doctoral Fellowship was established in 1952 to honour Margaret McWilliams, first CFUW President (1919-1923), who dedicated her life to furthering the status of women through improved access to higher education and the active involvement of women in public life. This Fellowship is awarded to a woman who has completed at […]
Vanier Canada PhD and Masters Scholarships (Vanier CGS) ($50,000)
Created to help Canada’s institutions attract and retain world-class doctoral students and to establish Canada as a global centre of excellence in research and higher learning, the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships offers up to 167 scholarships valued at $50,000 per year for three years towards a doctoral degree (or combined MA/PhD or MD/PhD). Eligibility: Canadian […]
TD Scholarships 2015 for Community Leadership ($70,000)
Each year, twenty TD Scholarships for Community Leadership are awarded to students in their last year of high school or CEGEP (in Quebec) who have demonstrated leadership in improving their community. The TD Scholarships for Community Leadership was designed to recognize the achievements of youth who are currently making a difference and help them realize […]
Fulbright Student Awards (up to $15, 000) Deadline: EXPIRED
Graduate students, prospective graduate students and junior professionals who want to enrol in a graduate studies program, continue their current course of graduate study and research, or pursue an independent research project for a period of nine months in the United States can apply for Fulbright awards. Awards: Traditional Fulbright student awards : US$15,000 for […]
The Soroptimist Live Your Dream Awards (up to $10,000)
The Soroptimist Live Your Dream Awards assists women who provide the primary source of financial support for their families by giving them the resources they need to improve their education, skills and employment prospects. Each year, more than $1.6 million in education grants are awarded to more than 1,200 women, many of whom have overcome […]