The University of Manitoba invites applications for its graduate fellowships valued at $20,000 per year and $25,000 per year for masters and PhD studies respectively. The fellowships are offered to students who have demonstrated superior intellectual ability and academic accomplishment.
Each year, more than $2 million dollars in university graduate fellowships are offered to full-time master’s and PhD students to recognize and support academic excellence. Students must be recommended by their department or unit to the Faculty of Graduate Studies for a UMGF.
SUMMARY:
- Scholarship Sponsor(s): University of Manitoba, Canada
- Host Institution(s): University of Manitoba, Canada
- Funding Amount: $20,000 – $25,000 respectively per year
- Number of Awards: Several
- Study Level: Masters & PhD
- Nationality: International Students
See Also: The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program (Fully-Funded)
Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria for the University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowship Program are as follows:
- Students must have a minimum admission GPA of 3.0 to be considered for this award. Please contact your department as they may have a higher GPA requirement.
- Have been admitted to a graduate program at the University of Manitoba as a Master’s or Ph.D. student. Pre-master’s and Occasional students are not eligible.
- Not have an active, admission‐related hold on their student account during their provisional admission period.
- Be registered full‐time in a graduate program of study in the unit that recommends them for a UMGF, if they hold a UMGF award.
Scholarship Benefits
- UMGF master’s awards are valued at $20,000 per year (up to 12 or 24 months totaling $40,000).
- UMGF doctoral awards are valued at $25,000 per year (up to 48 months totaling $100,000).
- Award value and duration are determined by the candidate’s department or course of study.
Application Procedures
How-to-Apply: Eligible applicants seeking for the University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowship Program should Please consult your department or unit for the UMGF application process and deadline.
Once the department/unit determines their selection, students are recommended to the Faculty of Graduate Studies. FGS will notify the award recipients with an official letter via email.
Application Deadline: Varies by Department or unit