Graduate Scholarships at the University of Saskatchewan 2024–2025: For international students intending to begin a Masters or Doctorate program at the University, the University of Saskatchewan is happy to offer the International Graduate Scholarship. This award is given to international students who have demonstrated exceptional academic performance and is quite competitive. In order to be admitted as a prospective student or to continue as a continuing student, the student must have an average of at least 80%.
SUMMARY
Scholarship Sponsor(s): University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Scholarship Type: Educational Fund
Host Institution(s): University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Scholarship Worth: PhD: $20,000, Master’s Thesis: $16,000
Number of Awards: Varies
Study Level: Masters & PhD
Nationality: International students
ELIGIBILTY | Graduate Scholarships at the University of Saskatchewan 2024–2025
All University Graduate Scholarships (UGS) recipients must be full-time, fully-qualified students who are either continuing their program or are in the process of being admitted into a graduate degree program. Students must be in the first 36 months of a Master’s degree program or the first 48 months of a Doctoral degree program to apply for or hold a UGS. Applicants must have a minimum of 80% average as a continuing student or entrance average as a prospective student. Candidates are expected to meet the following eligibility criteria for the University of Saskatchewan
Graduate Scholarship;
Students admitted into a full-time masters or PhD degree program.
The student must be registered or continuing in a graduate degree program or have been recommended for admission to a graduate degree program in the College of Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies at the University of Saskatchewan. The student must have a minimum of 80% average as a continuing student or entrance average as a prospective student. When determining eligibility, only whole terms (not partial terms) are
used to obtain a minimum of 60 credit units on which to compute the student’s GPA. Courses with grades of Pass, Credit, etc. are not included when computing the student’s GPA (http://www.usask.ca/cgps/admissions/admissionsprocess.php#Calculatingadmissionaverage).
Master’s students are eligible to hold up to a maximum of two years of university graduate scholarship in the first three years of their graduate program. Master’s students cannot hold a UGS beyond the 36th month of their graduate program.
PhD students are eligible to hold up to a maximum of three years of university graduate scholarship funding in the first four years of their program. PhD students cannot hold a UGS beyond the 48th month of their graduate program.
Applicants must hold an offer for a full-time program at University of Saskatchewan, Canada. English Language Requirement: Applicants are required to provide evidence of meeting the University of Saskatchewan’s minimum English language proficiency requirements.
Eligible Courses: University of Saskatchewan offer Graduate Scholarships to students in the following departments/units:
Anthropology
Art & Art History
Curriculum Studies
Education – cross-departmental PhD program
Indigenous Studies
Languages, Literatures, & Cultural Studies
Large Animal Clinical Sciences
Linguistics & Religious Studies
Marketing
Music
Philosophy
Small Animal Clinical Sciences
Veterinary Pathology
Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies
Application Procedures
How-to-Apply: A complete student application contains the following items:
- The completed General Awards Application located online at https://www.surveymonkey.ca/r/UGS.
- Photocopies of official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended. We will obtain the student’s University of Saskatchewan records.
- Two letters of reference, which must be sent confidentially to gradstudies.awards@usask.ca.( see instructions on writing the reference letters at the official page).
Application Deadline: To be Updated
Visit the official scholarship website
Read more on the Fully Funded 2025 Commonwealth Master’s Degree Scholarship in the UK.
