McGill University invites international students who want to pursue their education in Canada to participate and win the Tomlinson Doctoral Fellowships for the academic year 2023-2024.

The Fellowships award encourages high-potential international students who want to pursue their Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies in Canada at McGill University. Successful applicants will receive up to $35,000 annually, renewable twice, and international students also receive a Differential Fee Waiver (DFW).

McGill University is acknowledged as one of Canada’s most famous institutions of higher learning. Globally, the institute is very nicely understood for the excellence of its teaching and research programs. Rated 54th in Best Global Universities, McGill University is a general research institute in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Why choose to study at McGill University? McGill University is an excellent combination of learners, faculty, and staff and measures itself among the world’s best research-intensive institutes. It brings out research and scholarly movements that are said to be excellent by the highest global standards and by the society it serves and offers the best possible education.

Application Deadline: 25 May 2023.

Brief Description

• University or Organization: McGill University
• Department: NA
• Course Level: Graduate and Postdoctoral
• Award: Tuition fee and other benefits
• Access Mode: Online
• Number of Awards: NA
• Nationality: International
• The award can be taken in Canada

Eligibility

• Eligible Countries: All nationalities
• Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded for a Graduate and Postdoctoral degree programs in any subject offered by the university
• Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following criteria:
• The Tomlinson Doctoral Fellowships are for incoming students accepted into a doctoral degree at McGill University with a start date of fall 2023. Students currently enrolled at McGill, whose latest degree was completed or in progress at McGill, are ineligible. Former McGill students who later completed a graduate degree elsewhere may apply. Visiting McGill students who meet the requirements for a degree from another university may apply.
• Only applicants with a first-class academic record. McGill considers a first-class GPA to be 3.7 (or 3.5 in Law) in the last two (2) years of full-time study at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

How to Apply

• How to Apply: The applicants must apply for admission at McGill University online via its university portal. After that, Applicants must fill out the online scholarship application form.
• Supporting Documents: To apply, attach the following documents:
• The Application Form
• Two letters of reference
• Provide letters from two external referees commenting on the applicant’s academic/research accomplishments and potential. Referees are to send the letters directly to the academic unit.
• Proposed supervisor’s statement commenting on:
• How the applicant’s proposed project integrates with the supervisor’s research program;
• Source(s) of funding available for the research program; and
• Available resources include space, facilities, equipment, and access to required expertise.
• All official transcripts or certified copies from university-level studies (graduate and undergraduate)
• Admissions letter and a funding letter.
• Admission Requirements: Applicants with a first-class academic record. McGill considers a first-class GPA to be 3.7 (or 3.5 in Law) in the last two (2) years of full-time study at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• Language Requirement: The students must submit scores of the following English language proficiency tests:
• TOEFL IBT – 60
• IELTS – 6.5

Benefits

McGill University will award the winners following benefits:

• Up to $35,000 per year, renewable twice.
• International students also receive a Differential Fee Waiver (DFW)
• McGill tuition fees at the Quebec rate

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