University of Laval Doctoral Studies Scholarship in Pharmaceutical Sciences 2027

The Morris and Rosalind Goodman Family Foundation scholarship program, established in 2023, aims to attract exceptional candidates from Québec, Canada, and abroad who wish to pursue a doctorate in pharmaceutical sciences at Université Laval’s Faculty of Pharmacy. This prestigious scholarship supports innovative research projects along the entire pharmaceutical continuum, from the discovery of new drugs to their optimal use in the general population.

Table of Content

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

Summary

• Application DeadlineDecember 7, 2026
• Study LevelPhD
• SponsorUniversity of Laval
• City to studyQuebec
• School to studyUniversity of Laval
• Course to studyNanotechnology , Population Health , Applied pharmacokinetics for bioequivalence testing , Drug formulation , Drug target discovery , Drug quality risk assessment , Pharmacoeconomics , Repurposing of off-patent drugs , Health information technologies and policies , Radiopharmacy and theranostics
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

CA$100,000 (CA$12,500 per term; Université Laval has 3 terms per year: Winter, Summer, and Fall)

Requirements

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

1. Academic Qualification: Hold a Master's degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences or a related discipline eligible for admission into either the PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences or the PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences – Pharmacoepidemiology at the Faculty of Pharmacy, Université Laval. Applicants completing their Master's degree may also apply, provided they obtain the degree before their intended doctoral enrolment.

2. Academic Performance: Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00/4.33 (B or equivalent), calculated across all Bachelor's and Master's degrees. Applicants should consult the official grading equivalency appendix to determine the minimum requirement for their institution.

3. Research Supervision: Obtain confirmation from a regular faculty member of the Faculty of Pharmacy at Université Laval agreeing to supervise their doctoral research, conditional upon receiving the scholarship.

4. Doctoral Enrolment: Be prepared to commence doctoral studies in one of the following terms:

• Winter 2027

• Summer 2027

• Fall 2027

• Winter 2028

Selection Process

Communication skills

30%

Academic excellence

25%

Research experience and productivity

20%

Research project quality, impact and innovation

10%

Research environment and supervision

10%

Research leadership and creativity

5%

Application Deadline

How To Apply

For more information, visit University of Laval scholarship webpage.