Chair Scholarship in Actuarial Science at University of Laval 2026-2027

The aim of this scholarship is to support students undertaking master's studies with essay or dissertation and doctorate in actuarial science at the Faculty of Science and Engineering of Laval University.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Interview Process
• Application Documents
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineSeptember 30, 2026
• Value$9,000 - $12,000
• Study LevelMasters
• SponsorUniversity of Laval
• City to studyQuebec
• School to studyUniversity of Laval
• Course to studyActuarial Science
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

• 2 scholarships of $12,000 (Master’s recruitment scholarships (increased tuition fees); for one year, scholarships are non-renewable.)
• 2 scholarships of $9,000 (Master’s attraction scholarships; annual scholarships of $9,000 renewable for 2 years if the renewal criteria are met.)

Requirements

Reserved for people...

• Canadian citizens
• Permanent residents
• International students

Targeted study programs

• Second cycle

  • Science and engineering
    • Master's degree in actuarial science
    • Master's degree in actuarial science - with dissertation

Eligibility criteria

The student must:

• Have Canadian citizenship, permanent resident status or a valid study permit.
• Have started their master's program at the sessionfall 2026.
• Be registered full-time (12 credits or more), or be deemed full-time at the time the scholarship is awarded

Renewal criteria: 

• Preparatory schooling must be done as a priority if applicable, the cumulative average must be 2.67 and above for the master's degree with essay and 3 and above for the master's degree with dissertation.

Selection Process

• Excellence in academic record;
• Candidate's aptitude for research and innovation.

Application Documents

• In the appropriate section of the form, please file, in a single PDF document :
  1. a cover letter presenting your research interests;
  2. a detailed curriculum vitae describing your experiences and relevant achievements (projects carried out within the framework of courses or para-academics, research or development work, work experience, etc.);
  3. a copy of your most recent transcript (statement Capsule accepted).

Check also:
Free Ongoing Fully Funded Scholarships Guide 2026 (Download Now)

Application Deadline

September 30, 2026

How To Apply

Are you qualified and interested in this opportunity? Kindly go to University of Laval on repertoire.bbaf.ulaval.ca to apply

• You must complete the online form.
• In the appropriate section of the form, please file, in a single PDF document :
  1. a cover letter presenting your research interests;
  2. a detailed curriculum vitae describing your experiences and relevant achievements (projects carried out within the framework of courses or para-academics, research or development work, work experience, etc.);
  3. a copy of your most recent transcript (statement Capsule accepted).

For more details, visit University of Laval Scholarship webpage