Dalhousie University is inviting graduate students who need financial support to apply for the John and Lena Graham Commonwealth Bursary. The grant programme is open for the academic year 2022-2023.
Brief about the institution
Dalhousie University is a public research institution in Halifax, Nova Scotia, that is placed 317th in the Best Global Universities list. Its purpose is to improve our global, national and local communities’ economic, social and intellectual vitality.
Why Dalhousie University for pursuing your study?
Dalhousie University shows an institution-wide commitment to a world-class student experience, multidisciplinary cooperation, and mutual respect and inclusiveness in all facets of our academic, research, and civic commitments.
Brief about the scholarship
This scholarship will be awarded to international students who are citizens of one of the Commonwealth nations pursuing a master’s or doctorate degree at Dalhousie University.
Description of this opportunity
General Description: Dalhousie University
Department: Not available
Grant: two thousand dollars
Number of grants: two
Course level: Postgraduate (master’s – Ph.D) degree
The location of the awarding institution: Canada
Nationality: International students
Access method: Online
Application deadline: Applicants must submit their applications by the 15th of March and the 31st of October every year.
Eligibility conditions
Eligible course or programme: You can apply to Dalhousie University’s Ph.D or master’s programs of your choice.
Other Criteria: Students have to meet all of the following requirements in order to be considered:
Students have to be from a Commonwealth country besides Canada and in need of financial assistance.
Eligible countries: Applicants from Commonwealth countries around the world are eligible to apply.
Benefits provided by the institution:
The accepted candidates will receive 2 thousand dollars to help defray the costs of their graduate studies at Dalhousie University.
How to apply for this opportunity at Dalhousie University?
How to apply:
Students must first apply for admission to the program they desire to pursue and then apply for the award.
Admission Requirements:
A four-year bachelor’s degree with a minimum grade point average of 3.0, or a master’s degree or its equivalent, is required.
Supporting or additional documents:
At the time of application, applicants must provide official transcripts as well as other supporting documentation.
Language Requirements:
The following English language competence examinations must be completed by the students:
– International English Language Testing System (IELTS): 6.5
– Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): 237
– Duolingo English Test (DET): 115
– Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB): 55
– Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL): 70
– Pearson Test of English (PTE): 61
– Cambridge English Advanced (CAE)/ Cambridge English Proficiency (CPE): 180
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