PhD Scholarships for International Students in Canada

Compare PhD scholarships for international students in Canada, with deadlines, funding type, eligibility, and official application links.

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Fully funded Canada Phd

Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships

Government of Canada

Amount
Historically CAD $50,000 per year for three years (doctoral)
Deadline
No longer accepting new applications — h

Doctoral applicants nominated by a Canadian institution. Vanier itself is closed to new applicants; use the successor Canada Graduate Schol…

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Fully funded Canada Phd

UBC Four Year Doctoral Fellowship (4YF)

University of British Columbia

Amount
A$24,000 stipend per year (CAD) plus a tuition award covering tuition charges, for up to four years of doctoral study
Deadline
No separate application — recipients are

Strong domestic or international doctoral (PhD/DMA/MD-PhD) students, typically first-year, offered the 4YF directly by their UBC graduate p…

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Partial United States Any level

MPOWER Global Citizen Scholarship

MPOWER Financing

Amount
$8,000 first prize, plus $2,000 and $1,000 additional scholarships
Deadline
Dec 31, 2026

International and DACA students accepted or enrolled full time at MPOWER-supported U.S. or Canadian schools may apply for one-time scholars…

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Partial United States Phd

FFAR Fellows Program

Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research and North Carolina State University

Amount
$49,500 per year for stipend, tuition, fees, and related costs in the Stipend + Professional Development category
Deadline
February 22, 2026 for Stipend + Professi

Food and agriculture PhD students at U.S. or Canadian universities may apply for FFAR Fellows support when they have eligible sponsorship a…

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Partial Canada Masters

Ontario Graduate Scholarship (OGS)

Government of Ontario with Ontario universities

Amount
CAD $5,000 per session — typically $10,000 for two sessions or $15,000 for three (the university funds one-third of each
Deadline
Each university sets its own internal de

Master's/doctoral students at an Ontario university with an A− average over the last two years; international students compete for a set qu…

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Partial Various Masters

P.E.O. International Peace Scholarship (IPS)

P.E.O. International

Amount
Up to $12,500 (need-based; lesser amounts may be awarded according to individual need) toward graduate study in the US o
Deadline
Eligibility period 15 September–15 Decem

International women (not US/Canada citizens/PRs) in graduate study in the US or Canada, in residence all year with a full year of coursewor…

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Partial Canada Phd

Concordia International Tuition Award of Excellence

Concordia University

Amount
Reduces tuition for U.S. and international doctoral students; valued at approximately CAD $47,463
Deadline
Admissions deadline for the doctoral pro

Incoming U.S. and international PhD applicants to Concordia are considered through doctoral admission for a tuition-rate reduction award.

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