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Canadian citizens or permanent residents enrolled in, applying to, or planning full-time admission to an eligible thesis-based master's program may apply for the Tri-Agency Canada Graduate Research Scholarship - Master's (CGRS-M). As of December 31 of the competition year, applicants must have completed between 0 and 12 months of full-time study in the graduate program. Indigenous and Black student researchers may be considered for supplemental awards.
The award is $27,000 for one year and is not renewable. Applications are reviewed through Dalhousie and submitted via the Government of Canada Research Portal.
Upload official transcripts, arrange references, contact prospective supervisors before applying, and write the research proposal in plain language, highlighting leadership and professional activities.
The Canada Graduate Scholarships - Master's awards $27,000.
The deadline is December 1, 2026. Applications submitted after the deadline are typically not considered, so plan to finish early.
Key requirements include: Canada; Master degree; Full-time; First year. Check the full eligibility section above, or create a free Award Scholar profile to have every requirement checked against your profile automatically.
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