Scholarship Description:

Masters and Doctoral Degree

Subject Areas:

University of Saskatchewan offer Graduate Scholarships to students in the following departments/units:

• Anthropology
• Art & Art History
• Curriculum Studies
• Education – cross-departmental PhD program
• Indigenous Studies
• Languages, Literatures, & Cultural Studies
• Large Animal Clinical Sciences
• Linguistics & Religious Studies
• Marketing
• Music
• Philosophy
• Small Animal Clinical Sciences
• Veterinary Pathology
• Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies

Scholarship Worth: 

PhD: $20,000, Master’s Thesis: $16,000

Eligible Nationalities:

International students

Eligibility Criteria:

Candidates are expected to meet the following eligibility criteria for the University of Saskatchewan Graduate Scholarship:

• Students admitted into a full-time masters or PhD degree program.
• The student must be registered or continuing in a graduate degree program or have been recommended for admission to a graduate degree program in the College of Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies at the University of Saskatchewan.
• The student must have a minimum of 80% average as a continuing student or entrance average as a prospective student. When determining eligibility, only whole terms (not partial terms) used to obtain a minimum of 60 credit units on which to compute the student’s GPA. Courses with grades of Pass, Credit, etc. not included when computing the student’s GPA (http://www.usask.ca/cgps/admissions/admissionsprocess.php#Calculatingadmissionaverage).
• Master’s students are eligible to hold up to a maximum of two years of university graduate scholarship in the first three years of their graduate program. Master’s students cannot hold a UGS beyond the 36th month of their graduate program.
• PhD students are eligible to hold up to a maximum of three years of university graduate scholarship funding in the first four years of their program. PhD students cannot hold a UGS beyond the 48th month of their graduate program.
• Applicants must hold an offer for a full-time program at University of Saskatchewan, Canada.
• English Language Requirement: Applicants are required to provide evidence of meeting the University of Saskatchewan’s minimum English language proficiency requirements.

A complete student application contains the following items:

1. The completed General Awards Application located online at https://www.surveymonkey.ca/r/UGS.
2. Photocopies of official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended. We will obtain the student’s University of Saskatchewan records.
3. Two letters of reference, which must be sent confidentially to gradstudies.awards@usask.ca.( see instructions on writing the reference letters at the official page).

Application Deadline:

February 28, 2022

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