Study in Canada: Pierre Elliott Trudeau Scholarship 2025
Applications are open for interested and eligible applicants to apply for the 2025 Pierre Elliott Trudeau Scholarship in Canada
The Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholarship offers up to $50,000 per year for three years to cover tuition and living expenses, along with an additional $20,000 per year for research, travel, and networking costs.
Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholars must:
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- Engage in Foundation in-person and digital events, including custom-designed Institutes of Engaged Leadership and Retreats during the first year of their term.
- Collectively organize a conference event (Impact Conference) during the second year of the leadership program and present this conference during the third year
- Serve their communities as volunteers: Outside Foundation programming, active Scholars are expected to perform 30 hours of volunteer service or community initiatives each year and report on these activities to the Foundation.
- Take steps, through formal or informal training, if they are not fluently bilingual in both of Canada’s Official Languages (French and English), to improve their proficiency in the Official Language with which they are less familiar.
- Commit to becoming more familiar with Canada’s Indigenous Languages through the leadership program.
Eligibility Criteria for Pierre Elliott Trudeau Scholarship 2025
To apply to the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholarship, you must meet the following eligibility criteria:
- You must be already accepted into or in year one or two of a full-time doctoral program, and expected to complete your doctoral studies in 2026 or later.
- Your field of study is broadly related to the humanities or human sciences of direct relevance to the future of Canada; (please refer to the FAQ for more details and read up on past scholarship recipients)
- Your doctoral work must relate to at least one of the Foundation’s Four Themes: Human Rights and Dignity, Responsible Citizenship, Canada and the World, People and their Natural Environment.
- Be a Canadian or a foreign citizen studying at a Canadian or foreign institution, or a non-Canadian (permanent resident of Canada or foreign national) enrolled in a doctoral program at a Canadian institution.
Scholarship Reward
Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholars receive:
- up to $50,000 per year for three years to cover tuition and living expenses, along with an additional $20,000 per year for research, travel, and networking costs.
- membership in a vibrant community of Scholars, Mentors, and Fellows, all of whom are leaders in their respective disciplines and sectors
- leadership training from our Mentors and Fellows, including unique experiential learning opportunities that enrich and complement their academic experience
- opportunities to acquire greater proficiency in Canada’s official languages (French and English) as well as Indigenous languages
- lifelong membership in the Foundation’s alumni network.
Key Dates for Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholarship
- September 9, 2024: Application period opens
- November 20, 2024: Deadline for references
- November 25, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. EST: Application deadline
- January 27, 2025: Semi-finalists notified
- February 10–12, 2025: Virtual group interviews
- February 19, 2025: Finalists invited for individual interviews
- March 10–12, 2025: Final interviews
- May 2025: Official announcement of 2025 Scholars
How to Apply
Click Here to begin your registration for Pierre Elliott Trudeau Scholarship 2025.
Deadline: November 25, 2024
Summary
| Type: | Scholarships |
| For: | Graduates in All countries |
| Study in: | Canada, America |
| Level: | PhD |
| Status: | ✅ Active |
| Deadline: | October 25, 2024 |
| Reward: | See Details ⤵ |
| Duration: | 3 years |
| Sponsor: | |
| Learn: | Take certified course ↗️ |
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