Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The Indigenous Graduate Scholarships were established to encourage Indigenous (First Nations, Inuit, Métis) students to pursue graduate studies in any discipline.
Applicable programmes
Benefits
Various of up to $5,000/year for any graduate student for one year.
Eligibility
- Selection will be based on research budget justification and demonstrated connection between research and fulfillment of Indigenous community responsibilities.
- Students must maintain satisfactory progress and full-time registration for the duration of the scholarship.
- Students entering full-time graduate studies in May, September, or January following the application deadline, or registered full-time in any graduate program, who self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Inuit or Métis).
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Locations
Nationality
Study experience required
Age
Application
Application deadline
Apply by February 1;
The online Indigenous Graduate Scholarship Application Form is available on the OGPS website and includes a required declaration of Indigenous identity. Applicants must also submit a 1-2 page research budget via the online application.