All you need to know about applying to graduate programs with Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships (VCGS) Fully Funded 2025 is right here in this article as we provide the updated information about VCGS and its application process for international graduates.
Interested in doctoral scholarship? apply for Vanier CGS and get up to $50,000 per year for three years during doctoral studies as this will cover tuition fee, travelling expenses and other incurred expenditure. You can study in any Canadian Institutions if you are a highly qualified doctoral students with the Vanier CGS Opportunities for those who have high academic performance in their previous studies. See Murdoch University Scholarship for International Students 2024-2025
Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship is Open to Canadian, Permanent residents of Canada and Foreign citizens. Although not all fields are eligible for scholarship with focus on Research, Engineering and Humanities. You must have high academic grades because this is an highly competitive scholarship and it is sponsored by the government of Canada. Let get into the details about this scholarship.
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About Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships (VCGS)
The Government of Canada launched the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships (Vanier CGS) program in 2008 to strengthen Canada’s ability to attract and retain world-class doctoral students and establish Canada as a global centre of excellence in research and higher learning. Vanier Scholars demonstrate leadership skills and a high standard of scholarly achievement in graduate studies in the social sciences and humanities, natural sciences and/or engineering and health.
Scholarship Details
Country: Canada
Host: Government of Canada
Type: Fully Funded
Level: Doctoral Programs (or combined MA/ Ph.D. or MD/ Ph.D)
No of Scholarship: Not Specified
Gender: Male and female
Award taken in: Canada
Target: Canadians, Permanent Residents and International Students
Eligibility Requirements for Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships (VCGS) Fully Funded 2025
The following are the eligibility requirements for Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships for 2024/2025 Academic session in top Canadian Universities;
- Must be either Canadian, permanent residents of Canada and foreign citizens.
- Must be seeking first doctoral degree (including joint program such as MD/PhD, DVM/PhD, or JD/PhD, MBA/PhD
- Must be applying as a full-time doctoral students and research at the nominating institution.
- have completed no more than 20 months of full-time study in your doctoral program as of May 1, 2025
- have completed no more than 32 months of full-time study in your doctoral program as of May 1, 2025
- See other criteria Here
Duration for Scholarship
Applicants will benefit for scholarship up to three years as the award will be provided yearly for successful applicants who no only meet the criteria for selection but also maintain the grades or GPA for their program of study
Benefits of Scholarship
Successful Candidates will be entitled to scholarships benefits in;
- Full Tuition
- Accommodation
- Travel Expenses
- Research Allowance
- Healthcare Coverage
List of Eligible Canadian Universities for Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship
You should be nominated by only one Canadian institution, which must have received a Vanier CGS quota. So check out this lists and ensure the your choice of institution quota is available.
Documents Required
- Application form (Click Here)
- Transcripts
- Two Leadership letters of reference
- Project References
- A CCV (limited entries; please see Completing the Common CV (CCV) for complete information)
- Research Contributions
- A Personal Leadership Statement
- A Research Proposal
How to Apply
To Apply for Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships (VCGS) Fully Funded 2025, Ensure you follow the steps below;
- Applicants must fill in their Scholarship Interest through the ResearchNet Application Portal and the Institution selected will put the applications to the Vanier CGS Program.
- Create and Complete the common CV (CVV) as Specified with the Link above.
- Start your application by filling in all the details
- Upload/link your CVV where required
- Students are responsible for contacting the institution for more information about selecting the appropriate federal granting agency.
NOTE: It is Important for Interested applicants to check the complete application process HERE
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