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Name PIERRE ELLIOTT TRUDEAU FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP
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Citizenship Unrestricted
Eligibility The Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation offers a Scholarship that is more than a scholarship. 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. Are you ready to embark on a leadership development journey rooted in Brave Spaces?

To apply to the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholarship, you must meet the following eligibility criteria:

1) You must be registered or accepted into a full-time doctoral program in year one or two.

2) Your field of study is broadly related to the humanities or social sciences or human sciences and is directly relevant to the future of Canada.

3) Your doctoral work must relate to at least one of the Foundation’s four general themes: Human Rights and Dignity, Responsible Citizenship, Canada and the World, People and their Natural Environment.

4) You must be a Canadian citizen studying at a Canadian or foreign institution. Or you are a permanent resident of Canada or a foreign national enrolled in a doctoral program at a Canadian institution.

For further information, please visit https://www.trudeaufoundation.ca/become-scholar

For Frequently Asked Questions, please visit https://www.trudeaufoundation.ca/faq

Value Up to $50,000 per year for three years to cover tuition and reasonable living expenses to focus on your doctoral studies.

An additional $20,000 per year for three years for research, networking and travel expenses related to your doctoral research.

Currency Canadian
Tenable at No details on tenability available
Deadlines November 25
Application Details The 2025 Application Period Opens September 9, 2024 at 9:00am EST

Applications must be submitted online directly to the foundation by November 25, 2024 at 4:00pm EST via the Trudeau Foundation Application Portal:

https://fdnpetf.smartsimple.ca/

Virtual Information Sessions

Session 1 for Scholarship Applicants:

  • October 10, 2024 @10:30am EST (French)
  • October 10, 2024 @ 2:00pm EST (English)

    Session 2 for Applicants:

  • October 22, 2024 @ 10:30am EST (French)
  • October 22, 2024 @ 2:00pm EST (English)

    To Participate in the information sessions, please use this link to register:

    https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=Pj8q-3_R20KPxKHUBTW7AYftQSCJhwJKtzSwBvZjrxNUNFdPSEdDSVdXQ0tSOEUyQlZZTjJHT1U1TC4u&route=shorturl


    FOR ALL QUESTIONS, PLEASE EMAIL: scholarship2025@trudeaufoundation.ca


    Updated September 6, 2024

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