Summary
The Abdul Majid Bader Graduate Scholarship offers a unique opportunity for exceptional international students, particularly Iranian candidates, to pursue their Master’s or PhD degrees at Dalhousie University in Canada. This prestigious scholarship aims to support outstanding researchers in managing their study expenses while concentrating on their research.
- 🎓 Abdul Majid Bader Graduate Scholarship 2026
- Available for international students, with preference for Iranian students
- For Masters or PhD degrees at Dalhousie University, Canada
- Scholarship covers up to $40,000 annually for thesis-driven programs
- 🌍 Eligibility Criteria
- High-achieving, early-stage researchers with outstanding academic records
- Preference for Iranian students, but international applications considered
- Must have a GPA over 3.7 on a 4.3 scale in recent academic programs
- 📅 Application Deadline
- 19th February 2026
- 📜 Required Documents
- Online application, academic transcript, degree certificate, valid passport, CV/resume, and other supporting documents
- 💰 Financial Benefits
- $40,000 per year for full-time study
- Can cover up to 24 months for thesis-driven Masters or early-stage PhD candidates
- Award is competitive with only one new award given annually
- 💼 How to Apply
- Applications must be submitted online through the official website
- 🌟 Additional Opportunities
- Check out other fully-funded scholarships such as Erasmus Mundus IMAPP and EMMBIOME Scholarships, University of Alberta Scholarships, and Stanford Summer Fellowship
Designation
Graduate Scholarship
Table of Details
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| University | Dalhousie University |
| Degree Level | Masters, PhD |
| Scholarship Coverage | Funded |
| Eligible Nationality | All Nationalities |
| Award Country | Canada |
| Last Date for Application | 19 February 2026 |
Research Area
The scholarship is aimed at students engaged in thesis-driven research across various academic fields, encouraging innovative research and scholarly activities.
Location
Dalhousie University, Canada
Eligibility/Qualification
- High-achieving early-stage researchers demonstrating a commitment to research-based graduate study.
- Preference for Iranian students; however, other exceptional candidates are also considered.
- Must maintain a first-class academic standing, typically a GPA above 3.7 on a 4.3 scale.
- Students must be applying to or engaged in doctoral programs or thesis-driven master’s programs.
- Not applicable for students already enrolled in a master’s program at the time of application.
Description
The Abdul Majid Bader Graduate Scholarship provides recipients with an annual funding amount of up to $40,000 for full-time study. This scholarship specifically targets early-stage PhD candidates and thesis-driven master’s students. Given the competitive nature of this scholarship, only one new award is offered annually, enhancing its prestige and impact on recipients.
How to Apply
Interested applicants must complete the online application process via the official Dalhousie University website. Required documents include:
- Online Application Form
- Academic Transcript
- Degree Certificate
- Valid Passport
- CV/Resume
- Other Supporting Documents
Last Date to Apply
19 February 2026
This scholarship serves as an excellent pathway for outstanding international scholars aiming to enrich their academic journey while conducting meaningful research in Canada.
