
CanadaNon-profit OrganizationCheck Scholarship LinkPierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation
مؤسسة بيير إليوت ترودو
About the scholarship program
The Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation in Canada awards doctoral scholarships in the humanities and social sciences to students working on issues of major importance to society; they are open to Canadian and international students enrolled at Canadian universities. The award usually includes annual study funding and a travel and research allowance, plus participation in a leadership program. Eligibility rules depend on nationality and place of study, so check the program page.
Documents required for this scholarship
- Scholarship essays in the application form
- Research proposal
- Academic or professional recommendation letters
- Up-to-date CV
- Academic transcripts
Requirements vary by program and intake — always confirm the final list on the official application page.
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