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Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Doctoral Fellowships

The NSERC Postgraduate Scholarships – Doctoral (PGS D) program provides financial support to high-calibre students who are engaged in an eligible doctoral program in natural sciences and engineering.

Funding
$21,000 CAD for three years
Academic year
2025/26
Open to
Students from Canada
Qualification level
Postgraduate research

Applications for 2025/26 are closed.

This scholarship is available to prospective PhD candidates, and current PhD students in the first few years of their degree. Candidates must have completed at least one previous degree at a Canadian university.

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Eligibility

Open to students from Canada only.

Read the full eligibility criteria

How to apply

Application deadline: Friday 18 October 2024, 4.59am BST

Find out how to apply on the NSERC website