Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
The tuiton and fees waiver varies.
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The Quebec Merit Scholarship Programs for Foreign Nationals has three components:
Doctoral research scholarships (V1, 1B, 1C, 1I, 1IS, 1W)
Postdoctoral scholarships (V2, 2B, 2C, 2I)
Short-term research or professional development scholarships (V3, 3B, 3C, 3I, 3IS, 3W)
Applicable programmes
Benefits
Doctoral $25,000 up to 3 years.
Postdoctoral $35,000 1 year non-renewable.
Short-term research $12,000 maximum 4 months.
Eligibility
- Must meet all eligibility conditions at the closing date of the competition, commonly in late October, or a different closing date has to be confirmed for the students preselected by CSC.
- Must have been preselected by a university or the Réseau Trans-tech (a CCTT) before September.
- Must be preselected by the CSC for the Québec-China scholarship.
- Cannot have already received a Merit Scholarship for Foreign Students from MEES, FRQNT or the Fonds de recherche du Québec – Société et culture (FRQSC).
- Cannot be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada.
- Cannot have applied for permanent resident status under Canadian immigration law.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
Canada
Nationality
4 nationalities
Study experience required
Master
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
31 Jul 2024
Candidates cannot apply directly to the agency as they must be nominated by a Quebec University. Only candidates nominated by a Quebec University may submit an application to the provincial competition.