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500 UMSU University Centre
66 Chancellor’s Circle
University of Manitoba (Fort Garry campus)
Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2 Canada
University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowship (UMGF)
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Opportunity Type
Fellowship
Fully Funded
Description
Each year, more than $2 million dollars in university graduate fellowships are offered to full-time master’s and PhD students to recognize and support academic excellence. The fellowships are offered to students who have demonstrated superior intellectual ability and academic accomplishment.
Eligibilities
Students must have a minimum admission GPA of 3.0 to be considered for this award. Please contact your department as they may have a higher GPA requirement.
To hold an award:
Students must have been admitted as a full-time student without provision or have cleared provisional admission as a master’s or Ph.D. student in a graduate program at the University of Manitoba.
The UMGF is tenable in the department or unit in which it was offered at the University of Manitoba.
Please refer to the University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate Studies Institutional Award Holder’s Guide for details.
Benefits
UMGF master’s awards are valued at $14,000 per year for 12 or 24 months, for up to a total of $28,000.
UMGF doctoral awards are valued at $18,000 per year for 12, 24, 36 or 48 months, for up to a total of $72,000.
Program Venue
university of manitoba
Canada
Eligible Regions
All Regions
All Countries
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Eligible Countries
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Argentina, Angola, Africa, Antigua and Barbuda, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cabo Verde, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Colombia, Comoros, Congo, Democratic Republic, Costa Rica, Cote d’Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Eswatini (formerly Swaziland), Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, France, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Greenland, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hong Kong, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Mozambique, Myanmar (formerly Burma), Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, North Korea, North Macedonia (formerly Macedonia), Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Palestine, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, San Marino, Sao Tome and Principe, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, South Korea, South Sudan, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Tunisia, Togo, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, UAE, UK, USA, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican City (Holy See), Venezuela, Vietnam, Western Sahara, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Hungary, Cook Island
Application Process
Please consult your department or unit for the UMGF application process and deadline. Once the department/unit determines their selection, students are recommended to the Faculty of Graduate Studies. FGS will notify the award recipients with an official letter via email.
| Value | UMGF master’s: $14,000 per year UMGF doctoral: $18,000 per year |
| Duration | UMGF master’s: 12 or 24 months UMGF doctoral: 12, 24, 36 or 48 months |
| Application deadline | Please contact your department |
| Application process | Please contact your department |
Value and duration
UMGF master’s awards are valued at $14,000 per year for 12 or 24 months, for up to a total of $28,000.
UMGF doctoral awards are valued at $18,000 per year for 12, 24, 36, or 48 months, for up to a total of $72,000.
Departments/units determine the value and duration of an award and must meet the eligibility criteria as outlined in the eligibility table.
Total maximum UMGF support for any individual graduate student is five years (60 months). This means that a student who has received a UMGF for two years in their master’s program will only be eligible for three years of UMGF funding at the doctoral level.
Period of support available
Here are the number of months of UMGF funding a student can receive, based on the number of months they have completed in their program.
| Master’s students | |
| Number of months completed as a master’s student |
Number of months eligible to receive the UMGF |
| 0-4 months | Up to 24 months of funding |
| 5-16 months | Up to 12 months of funding |
| More than 16 months | Not eligible |
| Doctoral students | |
| Number of months completed as a PhD student |
Number of months eligible to receive the UMGF |
| 0-4 | Up to 48 months of funding |
| 5-16 months | Up to 36 months of funding |
| 17-28 months | Up to 24 months of funding |
| 29-40 months | Up to 12 months of funding |
| More than 40 months | Not eligible |
Applicants who are successful in the current competition must take up their awards in May 2019, September 2019, or January 2020. Students who are unable to accept their award within this academic year must decline the award.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Fully Funded
500 UMSU University Centre
66 Chancellor’s Circle
University of Manitoba (Fort Garry campus)
Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2 Canada
University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowship (UMGF)
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Opportunity Type
Fellowship
Full Time
Description
Each year, more than $2 million dollars in university graduate fellowships are offered to full-time master’s and PhD students to recognize and support academic excellence. The fellowships are offered to students who have demonstrated superior intellectual ability and academic accomplishment.
Eligibilities
Students must have a minimum admission GPA of 3.0 to be considered for this award. Please contact your department as they may have a higher GPA requirement.
To hold an award:
Students must have been admitted as a full-time student without provision or have cleared provisional admission as a master’s or Ph.D. student in a graduate program at the University of Manitoba.
The UMGF is tenable in the department or unit in which it was offered at the University of Manitoba.
Please refer to the University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate Studies Institutional Award Holder’s Guide for details.
Benefits
UMGF master’s awards are valued at $14,000 per year for 12 or 24 months, for up to a total of $28,000.
UMGF doctoral awards are valued at $18,000 per year for 12, 24, 36 or 48 months, for up to a total of $72,000.
Program Venue
university of manitoba
Eligible Regions
All Regions
Eligible Countries
All Countries
Application Process
Please consult your department or unit for the UMGF application process and deadline. Once the department/unit determines their selection, students are recommended to the Faculty of Graduate Studies. FGS will notify the award recipients with an official letter via email.
| Value | UMGF master’s: $14,000 per year UMGF doctoral: $18,000 per year |
| Duration | UMGF master’s: 12 or 24 months UMGF doctoral: 12, 24, 36 or 48 months |
| Application deadline | Please contact your department |
| Application process | Please contact your department |
Value and duration
UMGF master’s awards are valued at $14,000 per year for 12 or 24 months, for up to a total of $28,000.
UMGF doctoral awards are valued at $18,000 per year for 12, 24, 36, or 48 months, for up to a total of $72,000.
Departments/units determine the value and duration of an award and must meet the eligibility criteria as outlined in the eligibility table.
Total maximum UMGF support for any individual graduate student is five years (60 months). This means that a student who has received a UMGF for two years in their master’s program will only be eligible for three years of UMGF funding at the doctoral level.
Period of support available
Here are the number of months of UMGF funding a student can receive, based on the number of months they have completed in their program.
| Master’s students | |
| Number of months completed as a master’s student |
Number of months eligible to receive the UMGF |
| 0-4 months | Up to 24 months of funding |
| 5-16 months | Up to 12 months of funding |
| More than 16 months | Not eligible |
| Doctoral students | |
| Number of months completed as a PhD student |
Number of months eligible to receive the UMGF |
| 0-4 | Up to 48 months of funding |
| 5-16 months | Up to 36 months of funding |
| 17-28 months | Up to 24 months of funding |
| 29-40 months | Up to 12 months of funding |
| More than 40 months | Not eligible |
Applicants who are successful in the current competition must take up their awards in May 2019, September 2019, or January 2020. Students who are unable to accept their award within this academic year must decline the award.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Fully Funded
500 UMSU University Centre
66 Chancellor’s Circle
University of Manitoba (Fort Garry campus)
Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2 Canada
University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowship (UMGF)
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Opportunity Type
Fellowship
Select Type
Description
Each year, more than $2 million dollars in university graduate fellowships are offered to full-time master’s and PhD students to recognize and support academic excellence. The fellowships are offered to students who have demonstrated superior intellectual ability and academic accomplishment.
Eligibilities
Students must have a minimum admission GPA of 3.0 to be considered for this award. Please contact your department as they may have a higher GPA requirement.
To hold an award:
Students must have been admitted as a full-time student without provision or have cleared provisional admission as a master’s or Ph.D. student in a graduate program at the University of Manitoba.
The UMGF is tenable in the department or unit in which it was offered at the University of Manitoba.
Please refer to the University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate Studies Institutional Award Holder’s Guide for details.
Benefits
UMGF master’s awards are valued at $14,000 per year for 12 or 24 months, for up to a total of $28,000.
UMGF doctoral awards are valued at $18,000 per year for 12, 24, 36 or 48 months, for up to a total of $72,000.
Program Venue
university of manitoba
Eligible Regions
All Regions
Eligible Countries
All Countries
Application Process
Please consult your department or unit for the UMGF application process and deadline. Once the department/unit determines their selection, students are recommended to the Faculty of Graduate Studies. FGS will notify the award recipients with an official letter via email.
| Value | UMGF master’s: $14,000 per year UMGF doctoral: $18,000 per year |
| Duration | UMGF master’s: 12 or 24 months UMGF doctoral: 12, 24, 36 or 48 months |
| Application deadline | Please contact your department |
| Application process | Please contact your department |
Value and duration
UMGF master’s awards are valued at $14,000 per year for 12 or 24 months, for up to a total of $28,000.
UMGF doctoral awards are valued at $18,000 per year for 12, 24, 36, or 48 months, for up to a total of $72,000.
Departments/units determine the value and duration of an award and must meet the eligibility criteria as outlined in the eligibility table.
Total maximum UMGF support for any individual graduate student is five years (60 months). This means that a student who has received a UMGF for two years in their master’s program will only be eligible for three years of UMGF funding at the doctoral level.
Period of support available
Here are the number of months of UMGF funding a student can receive, based on the number of months they have completed in their program.
| Master’s students | |
| Number of months completed as a master’s student |
Number of months eligible to receive the UMGF |
| 0-4 months | Up to 24 months of funding |
| 5-16 months | Up to 12 months of funding |
| More than 16 months | Not eligible |
| Doctoral students | |
| Number of months completed as a PhD student |
Number of months eligible to receive the UMGF |
| 0-4 | Up to 48 months of funding |
| 5-16 months | Up to 36 months of funding |
| 17-28 months | Up to 24 months of funding |
| 29-40 months | Up to 12 months of funding |
| More than 40 months | Not eligible |
Applicants who are successful in the current competition must take up their awards in May 2019, September 2019, or January 2020. Students who are unable to accept their award within this academic year must decline the award.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowship (UMGF)
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Description
Each year, more than $2 million dollars in university graduate fellowships are offered to full-time master’s and PhD students to recognize and support academic excellence. The fellowships are offered to students who have demonstrated superior intellectual ability and academic accomplishment.
BENIFITS
UMGF master’s awards are valued at $14,000 per year for 12 or 24 months, for up to a total of $28,000.
UMGF doctoral awards are valued at $18,000 per year for 12, 24, 36 or 48 months, for up to a total of $72,000.
Eligibilities
Students must have a minimum admission GPA of 3.0 to be considered for this award. Please contact your department as they may have a higher GPA requirement.
To hold an award:
Students must have been admitted as a full-time student without provision or have cleared provisional admission as a master’s or Ph.D. student in a graduate program at the University of Manitoba.
The UMGF is tenable in the department or unit in which it was offered at the University of Manitoba.
Please refer to the University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate Studies Institutional Award Holder’s Guide for details.
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500 UMSU University Centre
66 Chancellor’s Circle
University of Manitoba (Fort Garry campus)
Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2 Canada
Eligible Regions:
Program Venue:
APPLICATION PROCESS
Please consult your department or unit for the UMGF application process and deadline. Once the department/unit determines their selection, students are recommended to the Faculty of Graduate Studies. FGS will notify the award recipients with an official letter via email.
| Value | UMGF master’s: $14,000 per year UMGF doctoral: $18,000 per year |
| Duration | UMGF master’s: 12 or 24 months UMGF doctoral: 12, 24, 36 or 48 months |
| Application deadline | Please contact your department |
| Application process | Please contact your department |
Value and duration
UMGF master’s awards are valued at $14,000 per year for 12 or 24 months, for up to a total of $28,000.
UMGF doctoral awards are valued at $18,000 per year for 12, 24, 36, or 48 months, for up to a total of $72,000.
Departments/units determine the value and duration of an award and must meet the eligibility criteria as outlined in the eligibility table.
Total maximum UMGF support for any individual graduate student is five years (60 months). This means that a student who has received a UMGF for two years in their master’s program will only be eligible for three years of UMGF funding at the doctoral level.
Period of support available
Here are the number of months of UMGF funding a student can receive, based on the number of months they have completed in their program.
| Master’s students | |
| Number of months completed as a master’s student |
Number of months eligible to receive the UMGF |
| 0-4 months | Up to 24 months of funding |
| 5-16 months | Up to 12 months of funding |
| More than 16 months | Not eligible |
| Doctoral students | |
| Number of months completed as a PhD student |
Number of months eligible to receive the UMGF |
| 0-4 | Up to 48 months of funding |
| 5-16 months | Up to 36 months of funding |
| 17-28 months | Up to 24 months of funding |
| 29-40 months | Up to 12 months of funding |
| More than 40 months | Not eligible |
Applicants who are successful in the current competition must take up their awards in May 2019, September 2019, or January 2020. Students who are unable to accept their award within this academic year must decline the award.
