Canada
All scholarships listed in our database from McGill University, hosted in Canada. Each card links to the official sponsor page.
Canada funds African students through Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships, MasterCard Foundation Scholars at UBC and U of T, Trudeau Doctoral Scholarships and provincial aid.
8 total · 0 currently open
Canada is a leading destination for French-speaking students, offering robust French-language institutions, bilingual learning environments, and growing career opportunities. Various scholarships and funding programs are available to support Francophone students at different academic levels, including institutional awards, federal bursaries, and provincial grants. The application process involves demonstrating French proficiency, submitting academic documents, and adhering to strict deadlines. Beyond financial aid, students can explore research assistantships, teaching assistantships, and co-op opportunities to fund their studies. Canada's policies also support long-term immigration pathways for Francophone graduates. Applicants are advised to consult official university and government sources for accurate information and to beware of scams. The information provided is based on a comprehensive overview of opportunities rather than a single 'Canadian Francophonie Scholarship Program.'
Eligibility: Francophone students, demonstrated French language proficiency (TEF, TCF, CEFR-based assessments, internal tests). Some bilingual institutions may also require English language results (IELTS, TOEFL).
The Delta Kappa Gamma World Fellowship provides partial funding for international students pursuing Masters-level degrees at McGill University. Due to website access issues, detailed eligibility, specific funding amounts, and application procedures were not fully available. Applicants are advised to consult the official McGill University funding page for comprehensive and up-to-date information regarding this scholarship opportunity. This fellowship aims to support international students in their academic pursuits in Canada. While the exact benefits are not detailed, partial funding can substantially alleviate financial burdens for successful candidates. Key dates, including application deadlines, are also not specified and must be verified on the official portal. Selection criteria typically encompass academic merit and leadership qualities. Prospective applicants should prepare all common application documents in advance, regularly check for updates on the official website, and ensure all submissions are accurate and timely. For full details and to address any access issues, please visit the official McGill University Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies funding page.
Eligibility: International women pursuing graduate studies in the United States or Canada. For US study, applications are forwarded through the Institute of International Education (IIE) from successful international candidates, often those also applying for Fulbright. For Canadian study, applications are submitted to provincial World Fellowship Committee chairs.
Scholarships offering $10,200 - $12,700 to international students.
Eligibility: See website for eligible countries.
This scholarship, valued at $8,500 - $10,500, is open to graduates of any Canadian university, including international students, for postgraduate study.
Eligibility: Graduates of any Canadian university, including international students, pursuing postgraduate study.
These grants offer up to $15,000 for African women studying in Canada. The specific value varies.
Eligibility: African women studying in Canada.
This brief provides detailed information on McGill University's Major Entrance Scholarships, covering eligibility, application process, required documents, key dates, and selection criteria for prospective undergraduate students. A separate application is required, and decision is based on academic achievement, extracurricular involvement, essays, and letters of reference. Deadlines vary by applicant's origin.
Eligibility: First-time university students entering a full-time undergraduate degree program at McGill University.
This scholarship is awarded automatically based on academic achievement to first-time undergraduate students at McGill University. No separate application is required.
Eligibility: Our office offers merit-based entrance scholarships to first-time university students entering a full-time undergraduate degree program. Transfer, Mature, Diploma, Exchange, Special, Part-time and Visiting students are not eligible for entrance scholarships.
The PGSS Need-based Bursary Program is a collaborative effort between the Post Graduate Student Society (PGSS) members and McGill University to support full-time Master’s and Doctoral students who demonstrate financial need, with a priority given to those caring for dependents. This bursary is administered through McGill's In-Course Financial Aid Program, meaning applicants for the latter are automatically considered. The university reserves the right to reassess financial need if students receive additional funding, which may lead to adjustments in the bursary amount. While the specific amount is not detailed, it serves to supplement existing resources and ease financial burdens, particularly for students with family responsibilities. Eligibility requires full-time enrollment, satisfactory academic standing, demonstrated financial need after exhausting other resources, and applying for maximum government aid. Certain student categories, including international students in their first 12 months, may not be eligible. Applicants may need to provide an Academic Progress & Funding Report. Applications are submitted via Minerva and can be made at any time during the academic year, with the system opening in August for the current academic year (September to August). Decisions are typically made within two weeks of an appointment with a Financial Aid Counsellor. Payment methods vary, including direct deposit or payments to student accounts or loans. Students can also apply for loan extensions through Minerva. Other financial aid services like Work Study, fee deferrals, and emergency loans are also available. The official website remains the primary source for comprehensive details.
Eligibility: To be considered for the PGSS Need-based Bursary, applicants must first meet the eligibility criteria for the In-Course Financial Aid Program. This includes several key requirements: * **Current Enrollment:** Applicants must be currently enrolled in a full-time degree program at McGill University. Exceptions to the full-time enrollment rule may be granted for students "deemed full-time" due to documented disabilities requiring academic accommodation or as recognized by government aid programs for those with young dependent child(ren). * **Government Student Aid:** Applicants must apply for and accept the maximum available government student aid for which they are eligible. * **Academic Standing:** Students must be in satisfactory academic standing. * **Demonstrated Financial Need:** Applicants must demonstrate financial need in the form of a modest deficit after all possible resources have been exhausted. * **Exclusions:** Generally, students in Special, Visiting, Qualifying, Continuing Studies, Diploma, Certificate, Private Programs, and Medical residents are not eligible. Master of Public Policy (MPP), Master of Management (MMF, MMA & MMR), and Master of Business (MBA) students can apply for In-Course Financial Aid for modest, interest-free loans while in full-time studies based on demonstrated financial need. International students are typically not eligible for consideration during their first 12 months of study, as they must provide proof of financial capacity for their study permit. * **Priority for Dependents:** The PGSS Need-based Bursary specifically prioritizes members who are caring for dependents.
Montreal research university with dedicated entrance awards for international students.
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Masters · Partial funding is available through a variety of sources. These include institutional scholarships (entrance scholarships, merit awards, research-based funding), federal programs (Bursaries for Postsecondary Studies in French as a Second Language - CAD 3,000), provincial scholarships (tuition exemptions, regional bursaries), international scholarships (AUF), research assistantships (RA), teaching assistantships (TA), graduate fellowships, competitive research grants, professional training grants, co-op, and paid internships. · Deadline: Deadlines vary significantly by institution and program; applicants are advised to track these carefully. Some scholarships close months before program start dates. Université de Montréal exemption program renewed through Winter 2027. Government of Canada’s Official Languages Support Programs implemented in 2026.
Masters · Partial funding · Deadline: Unknown
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Masters · Partial
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Undergraduate · Partial · Deadline: January 21 (Applicants from schools outside of Canada); February 7 (Applicants from schools in the rest of Canada); March 7 (Applicants from Quebec CEGEPs).
Undergraduate · Partial
Masters, PhD · Partial · Deadline: Students can apply for In-course Financial Aid, and by extension the PGSS Need-based Bursary, at any time during the academic year, as the need arises. The application system for the current academic year (September to August) becomes available in August of each year.
Masters · Partial · Deadline: The official website for the scholarship is currently returning a "404 Not Found" error, thus no specific deadline or key dates are available. Prospective applicants should monitor the official URL or related institutional websites for updates on future application cycles.
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Masters · Fully Funded · Deadline: Not available — check official website