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Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
Up to $15,000
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS) and the Queen Elizabeth II Graduate Scholarship in Science and Technology (QEII-GSST) programs encourage excellence in graduate studies at publicly-assisted universities in Ontario.
Since 1975, the OGS program has been providing merit-based scholarships to Ontario’s best graduate students in all disciplines of academic study.
In 1998, the Ontario government introduced the QEII-GSST, a merit-based scholarship program targeted specifically toward graduate students in science and technology.
Applicable programmes
Benefits
The scholarship is worth $15,000 annually or $5,000 per term for a minimum of two terms and a maximum of three terms.
Eligibility
To be considered for an OGS/QEII, a student must be:
- A Canadian citizen, Permanent Resident or Protected Person [under subsection 95(2) of the Immigration and Refugee Protections Act (Canada)] at the time of the OGS application deadline date.
- International students who are studying in Ontario with a student study permit under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (Canada) are eligible for the allotted international student award.
- Within their standard program length (normally four years of full-time study, or equivalent) for a doctoral student.
- Enrolled or plan to enrol in a full-time program of study at Ontario Tech for the academic year following the year of application that leads to a graduate degree and is approved for operating grant purposes by the ministry.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
Canada
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
Bachelor
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
02 Dec 2024
A complete application includes the following:
Online application;
Study permit;
Two academic assessment reports are required. Academic assessments are submitted online.
If the December 1 deadline falls on a weekend, the application deadline is the following business day by 8 p.m. EST.