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The Mackenzie King Scholarships were established as an independent trust under the will of the late Rt. Hon. William Mackenzie King (1874-1950).
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Summary
Benefits
One Open Scholarship is awarded annually. Its value has lately been $8500 but is subject to change.
Requirements
The Mackenzie King Open Scholarship is open to graduates of any Canadian university who engage in (commence or continue) graduate study (mater's or doctoral) in any field, in Canada or elsewhere.
Interview Dates and Process
February 1, 2024 – Complete application package, including transcripts and letters of reference, due to the Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
Application Deadline
February 1, 2024How To Apply
Are you qualified and interested in this opportunity? Kindly go to
University of Guelph on www.mkingscholarships.ca to apply
- Review the Mackenzie King website for complete information and to access the application form.
- Submit an electronic copy of your application documents to the Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies, if the University of Guelph is your “home” university. Your home university is the Canadian university from which you most recently graduated or at which you are currently enrolled. A complete application consists of the following:
- The completed and signed application form (including attached sheets A and B as described on that form).
- Three letters of reference from persons who have an intimate knowledge of your record and ability and are able to give a critical evaluation of your plans for graduate study. At least two of these testimonials must be from persons under whom you have taken your major work at university, or from senior colleagues with whom you have been associated in academic teaching or research. References must be emailed to us directly from the referees using their institutional/corporate email addresses.
- Official transcripts from each university you have attended; transcripts must be e-mailed to the Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies Awards Officers at [email protected]. If sending hard copies, please send them to the Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies ATTN: Graduate Award Officers.
- The Office of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies Awards Committee will review the applications and select those that will be forwarded to the Mackenzie King Board of Scholarship Trustees for further consideration.
