Closing date: April 14, 2026

Student type: Domestic and International students are eligible for this scholarship program.

Level of study: Master’s and Doctoral (PhD) programs

Study area: Any

Scholarship value:

● Stipend Value: $17,500 Master’s; $21,000 Doctoral.

● Tuition and Fees: Domestic students will receive an additional $7,100, and international students will receive an additional $10,000 to help cover fees. The funds will be applied directly to students’ tuition and fees account.

Description: The University of Alberta, one of Canada’s top research-intensive institutions, is now offering the Graduate Entrance Scholarship.The purpose of this scholarship is for the Faculty of Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies (GPS) to provide funding and support for newly admitted graduate students whose admissions were highly ranked by their Department.

Eligibility:

● The following admission terms are eligible: January 2026, May 2026, July 2026 and September 2026

● Must be a newly admitted student in one of the above terms in a master’s or doctoral program

● Open to domestic and international students

● Open to course-based or thesis-based students

● Must have an Admission GPA of 3.7 or higher

● Must be full-time registered during the tenure of the award

● The tenure of this award is September 1, 2026 – August 31, 2027 regardless of the admit term of the student

● Students cannot transfer/switch between thesis based and course based programs

● The Entrance Scholarship is not renewable

Apply Here: https://www.ualberta.ca/en/graduate-studies/fees-funding/scholarships-awards/entrance-scholarship.html