Scholarships for Masters and PhD Students at the University of Guelph 2023


Levels: PhD/Masters

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The University of Guelph is pleased to accept applications for Arrell Food Institute Scholarships from suitably qualified candidates. This opportunity is available to students who are starting a full-time graduate program. Arrell Food Institute Scholarships of $50,000 per year are available to doctoral and master's level students to support agricultural and food research.

Scholarship Overview:

The scholarship will only cover their studies during the timeframe specified in their original award (e.g., Masters level for a total of 6 semesters for a total of $100,000, payable in instalments of $16,667 per tri-semester period or $50,000 per year). The Arrell Food Institute Scholarship recipients will be known as Arrell Scholars.

Host institution(s):

University of Guelph, Canada.

Scholarship value:

The scholarship is worth $50,000 per year.

Eligibility :

  • Candidates must be either domestic or international students.
  • Applicants must be doctoral or master's level students.
  • Applicants must be enrolled full-time in a degree program.
  • Applicants with a minimum first-class (A-) admissions average for the fall semester following the application deadline for graduate programs.
  • Applicants whose research aligns with the Arrell Food Institute's vision.

Application instructions :

Applicants should submit an application for admission to an eligible University of Guelph Graduate program, and a complete application (which includes a statement of research and personal motivation, a letter of support from a prospective Guelph supervisor, and a CV) is due to the Office of Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies by March 5 each year. The deadline for applications is February 28, 2023.