University of Saskatchewan Dean's Doctoral Scholarship for International Students 2025

As outlined in the CGPS policy on Centrally Administered Funding, a student may not hold two major internal institutional scholarships at the same time, or a major institutional scholarship and a major external scholarship.  A major scholarship is defined as equal to or more than $20,000 per year. Top-up awards and honorary scholarships at a reduced value may be combined with major scholarships. It is your responsibility to inform the College of Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies of any such funding that you are receiving.

Table of Content

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

Summary

• Application DeadlineJanuary 6, 2025
• Value$24,000
• Study LevelPhD
• SponsorUniversity of Saskatchewan
• City to studySaskatoon
• School to studyUniversity of Saskatchewan
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

$24,000/year for two years will be awarded to the recipient of Dean's Doctoral Scholarship for International Students 2025

Requirements

To be eligible to apply for a Dean's International Doctoral Scholarship, the following conditions must be met:

• Applicants must be continuing International students in a doctoral-level program at USask as of December 31, 2024.
• Applicants must have a minimum cumulative grade point average of 80.00%.
• Applicants must have completed no more than 24 months in a doctoral program at the time of application.

Interview Dates and Process

The call for applications for this award is distributed annually in the Winter term.

2025 deadline - Monday, January 6, 2025 at 4:30pm CST

Application Deadline

January 6, 2025

How To Apply

Are you qualified and interested in this opportunity? Kindly go to University of Saskatchewan on www.surveymonkey.ca to apply

In addition to completing the online application, the following attachments will be required:

• Outline of Proposed Research (2 pages max.)
• Bibliography (5 pages max.)
• Canadian Common CV (Banting-Vanier template)
• Photocopies of official transcripts from all universities attended (unofficial University of Saskatchewan transcripts will be accepted). If your transcripts are in a language other than English or French, you are required to provide a certified translation of the document.

Presentation standards for the Outline of Proposed Research and Bibliography:

• Acronyms and abbreviations must be spelled out completely on initial appearance in text
• Pages must be 8 ½" x 11" (216mm x 279mm)
• Pages must be single-spaced, with no more than six lines of type per inch
• All text must be in 12 pt. Times New Roman font
• Condensed fonts will not be accepted
• Colour imagery is acceptable but the text should be in black
• All margins must be set at a minimum of ¾" (1.87 cm)
• Do not introduce hyperlinks or bookmarks in your documents 

Each application must include two reference assessments. Assessments should be completed by individuals who are familiar enough with your research and/or other abilities that they can provide a meaningful commentary (for example, current or previous academic research supervisor, industrial supervisor, employment/volunteer supervisor, teacher or thesis advisor). Applicants must contact their proposed references to ensure they are willing to complete an online assessment.

If you need additional information, please contact us at [email protected].

For more details, visit University of Saskatchewan Dean's Doctoral Scholarship for International Students webpage