University of Guelph International Vanier Scholarship in Canada

The University of Guelph is sponsoring a wonderful opportunity through its prestigious Vanier funding for the academic session 2020/2021.

The study award is designed to attract both Canadian and international students who are going to take part in a doctoral degree programme at the university.

Founded in 1964, the University of Guelph is a research university that offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degree programmes in a very flexible model.

Why study at the University of Guelph? While studying at this university, students will improve their knowledge, and work experience through the University of Guelph’s work-study program.

Application Deadline: August 10, 2020

Brief Description

• University: University of Guelph
• Department: NA
• Course Level: Doctoral
• Award: $50,000 per year
• Access Mode: Online
• Number of Awards: NA
• Nationality: Canadian and International students
• The award can be taken in Canada

Eligibility            

• Eligible Countries: All nationalities
• Acceptable Course or Subjects: Doctoral degree in the social sciences and humanities, natural sciences and engineering, and health-related fields.
• Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must have achieved a first-class average, as determined by the nominating institution, in each of the last two years of full-time study or equivalent. The University of Guelph defines the first-class average as a minimum A- (80%).

How to Apply

• How to Apply: To be considered, the applicants need to take part in a doctoral program at the university. After that, applicants must submit a University of Guelph Intent to Apply form.
• Supporting Documents: To apply please attach the following documents:
• Cover Letter
• CV
• Summary of Research Experience
• Two sample publications
• Proof of language proficiency (international candidates)
• Research experience: publications and projects
• Three references
• Contact information (email, address, phone)
• Admission Requirements: Students need to demonstrate that they have a good level of written and spoken English.
• Language Requirement: The candidate should have a very good command of the English language. Therefore, the application should be written in English.

Benefits: The University of Guelph will be awarded worth up to $50,000 per year for up to three years.