Stage 4 · Lesson 6 of 7
Funding in Canada
In Canada, and PhDs are often funded by the university and your supervisor. The funding usually comes as a package of scholarships, teaching and research assistantships. Before accepting, ask what the package pays as a , your regular living allowance.
Course-based masters are usually self-funded. Government awards for international students are limited. The old Vanier scholarship has been replaced by the for doctoral students, and only a small share of those awards can go to international applicants.
EduCanada lists scholarships open to international students. Remember that the asks you to prove living funds on top of tuition.
Common trapassuming a research masters offer is funded without reading the funding letter.
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Resources for this stage
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- GuideFreeEduCanada
Government of Canada
Scholarships open to international students in Canada
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- MastersportalGo deeper
Filter programmes by tuition and find scholarship listings to confirm on the funder's page