Summary

The University of Ottawa invites applications for the Admission Scholarship 2026, open to both Canadian and international students pursuing a Master’s or PhD degree. This scholarship aims to alleviate tuition costs and support students in their academic endeavors in a bilingual public research university in Canada.

  • 🎓 Scholarship Overview
    University of Ottawa Admission Scholarship 2026 is open to Canadian and international students for Master’s and PhD programs in Canada.
  • 🌍 Eligible Students
    Applications are accepted from students worldwide, across all academic disciplines and majors.
  • 🏫 Host University
    The University of Ottawa, founded in 1848, is a bilingual public research university in Ottawa, Ontario, offering diverse postgraduate programs and career-focused opportunities.
  • 💰 Financial Benefits
    Provides $7,500 per year for Master’s students and $9,000 per year for PhD students as educational bursaries.
  • 📚 Degree Levels Covered
    Available for Master’s and Doctoral (PhD) degree programs.
  • ✅ Eligibility Criteria
    Applicants must have a minimum admission average of 8.0/10, enroll in a postgraduate program, and hold an honors bachelor’s degree (4 years) with at least 70% or B grade.
  • 🗂️ Required Documents
    CV, letter of recommendationpassport copy, and academic transcripts must be submitted.
  • 🌐 Language Requirements
    Accepted tests include IELTS (7.0 each skill)TOEFL (24 each skill)PTE (65 each skill), and other approved English proficiency exams.
  • ⏰ Application Deadline
    The last date to apply is 30 April 2026.
  • 📝 How to Apply
    Students must first secure admission to a postgraduate program at the University of Ottawa, then apply for the scholarship after admission.
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Designation

Scholarship for Master’s and PhD Programs

FieldDetails
UniversityUniversity of Ottawa
Degree LevelMaster’s, PhD
Funding CoverageTuition fee and other academic expenses
Eligible NationalityOpen to international students globally
Award CountryCanada

Research Area

Various fields are offered for Postgraduate Degree programs.

Location

University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Eligibility/Qualification

  • Eligible Countries: Open to students from all over the world.
  • Academic Requirements: Applicants must maintain a minimum admission average of 8.0/10 and need to enroll in a master’s or doctoral degree program.
  • Documents Required:
  • CV
  • Letter of recommendation
  • Copy of passport
  • Academic transcripts
  • Language Requirements: Must meet one of the following:
  • TOEFL: Minimum 24 in each skill
  • IELTS: Minimum 7.0 in each skill
  • MELAB: Minimum 90 with required scores
  • CANTEST: Minimum 4.5 in each skill
  • CAEL: Minimum 70 in each skill
  • PTE: Minimum 65 in each skill

Description

The University of Ottawa offers an educational bursary of $7,500 per year for Master’s degree candidates and $9,000 per year for PhD candidates. This scholarship is intended for students who qualify for admission into the university’s postgraduate programs and maintain the specified academic average.

How to Apply

  1. Apply for admission to the postgraduate degree programs at the University of Ottawa.
  2. After securing admission, submit an application for the scholarship.

Last Date to Apply

April 30, 2026


For additional information, navigate to the official scholarship page.