Applications are now open for the Killam Doctoral Scholarships 2023/2024 to Study in Canada. The Killam Scholarship and Prize Programmes were established in memory of Izaak Walton Killam through the Will of his wife, Dorothy J. Killam, and through gifts made during her lifetime.
The primary purpose is to support higher education and research studies which is to be taken at five universities in Canada and the Canada Council for the Arts. Killam Doctoral scholarships are the one of the several prestigious awards to postgraduate students to study at the University of British Columbia. About 15-20 scholarship awards are taken up each year by top doctoral candidates in the Affiliated Fellowships competition.
Scholarship Sponsor(s): Killam Scholarship and Prize Programmes
Scholarship to be Taken at: University of British Columbia
Scholarship Type: Full Scholarships
Scholarship level: Postgraduate (Doctoral students)
Scholarship Worth: $30,000 per annum
Nationality: International Students
Also Check: UBC Doctoral Fellowships in Canada 2023 | Fully Funded
Eligibility Criteria | Killam Doctoral Scholarships 2023/2024
To be eligible to apply for Killam Scholarship funding to study in Canada;
- Applicants must have completed no more than 24 months of doctoral study as of the start date of the scholarship.
- Therefore, applicants to the 2023-2024 competition must have completed no more than 24 months of doctoral study as of 1 September 2023.
Award Benefits
- Tuition cover
- Payment of $30,000 per annum for two years
- Plus additional $2,000 allowance for research-related travel costs
Application Procedure
- The Killam Doctoral Scholarships are part of the Affiliated Fellowships-Doctoral award competition.
- To be considered for the Killam Doctoral Scholarships, you must apply for the Affiliated Fellowships-Doctoral award competition [link on official website].
- Earlier applications are to strongly encouraged, applications after the deadline might not be considered until next application phase.
Application Deadline: 1 September 2023.