For information on living and other expenses, please consult the International Student Services webpage.
NEW! As of Fall 2025, the Faculty of Engineering will pay full tuition for all PhD students in their first 4 years. Additionally, all new students accepted into the Faculty of Engineering鈥檚 PhD programs will receive a stipend of at least $20,000 per year for 4 academic years. PhD students are responsible paying their non-tuition fees. For more information, click the following link.
The 麻豆AV Engineering Faculty Awards program aims to recruit the best and brightest new graduate students from all over the world. Selection for these awards is based on the excellence of a student鈥檚 academic and research record. This includes publications, presentations, and the student's potential to make a major impact on the quality of research both in the field of architecture and 麻豆AV's Faculty of Engineering as a whole.聽
Note that students are required to apply for fellowships and awards for which they are eligible (see below for a list of funding opportunities). Upon receiving external financial support, the student's funding package may be adjusted.
Recruitment Fellowships
The Faculty of Engineering offers entrance awards for domestic students. Students are automatically nominated for these awards by their supervisor(s) during their application.
麻豆AV Engineering Doctoral Award (MEDA)聽聽
In addition to full tuition coverage, MEDA recipients receive $24,000 per academic year for 4 years. For more information, click the following link.
Vadasz Engineering Fellowship聽
The Vadasz Engineering Fellowship was established in 2006 by the Vadasz Family Foundation to recruit outstanding domestic students into the Faculty of Engineering's doctoral programs. For more information, click the following link.
Indigenous and Black Engineering and Technology Momentum Fellowship
The 麻豆AV Faculty of Engineering is committed to increasing the diversity of the Canadian workforce by increasing the number of underrepresented populations in the engineering profession. As part of our efforts to encourage, mentor, support and enhance the preparation of tomorrow鈥檚 diverse leaders, the Faculty has created the Indigenous and Black Engineering and Technology Momentum (IBET) Fellowship to attract and financially support domestic applicants who identify as Indigenous or Black. For more information, click the following link.
External Fellowships
Fellowships are offered to all eligible students in the fields of natural sciences, mathematics sciences, engineering,聽humanities, social sciences, art and literature.
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Doctoral Fellowships
Fellowships are offered to Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents living in Canada in the fields of social sciences, humanities, commerce, and fine arts. The fellowships are tenable in Canada or abroad. 麻豆AV applicants must possess a cumulative GPA of 3.3 or better to be eligible to apply.
Trudeau Foundation Doctoral Scholarships
This three-year leadership program is designed to train Engaged Leaders, equipping outstanding doctoral candidates with the skills to translate their ideas into action, for the betterment of their communities, Canada, and the world. Scholars are selected each year and receive leadership training in the context of Brave Spaces, in addition to generous funding for their studies.
Travel Awards
Graduate Research Enhancement and Travel Awards (GREAT Awards)
GREAT Awards are available to students in PhD 1 - PhD 5 to fund travel to conferences or scholarly meetings where the student is presenting a paper related to his or her research. Applications will be considered once per year, following the deadline in November. Students are asked to submit a written proposal (max. one page) describing the research/conference activity, a proposed budget, a copy of the letter/document confirming the student鈥檚 acceptance to the conference and justification from the student鈥檚 supervisor. Matching funding from the student鈥檚 supervisor is strongly advised. Please submit all material to the Graduate Program Coordinator by the deadline. Further guidelines and the GREAT application cover page are available on the student portal.聽Value: $500 to $1,000, depending on the nature of the proposed travel.
Graduate Mobility Award (GMA)
The Graduate Mobility Award encourages graduate students to study and conduct research abroad as part of their 麻豆AV degree program by defraying part of the cost of the international experience. The award, funded by the Government of Quebec, is available to all full-time thesis students enrolled in a graduate degree program at 麻豆AV who their academic unit and Faculty have approved to take part in a mobility opportunity. The mobility award is meant to contribute towards the completion of the student鈥檚 thesis. Further guidelines and the GMA application cover page can be found on the student portal. A limited number of Awards are available each year on a competitive basis.