DEADLINE:  Usually Each April
FGS will email information directly to students

LATE APPLICATIONS ARE NOT ACCEPTED

AWARD VALUE  :|: AWARD TERM :|: ELIGIBILITY :|:  MINIMUM GPA
APPLICATION  :|: DETAILS :|:  ELIGIBILITY / SITE :|:  FAQ

 FGS AWARD INFORMATION SITE:

http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=browse&keywords=&criteria=any&category=0&citizen=0&range=0-1000000&tenable=0&byResearch=on&byAward=on&byEligibility=on&id=3302&letter=I  

AWARD VALUE

• Variable - valued at up to the International Student Differential Tuition Fee Amount .
  • MASTER:  International vs Canadian tuition difference:
    http://umanitoba.ca/student/records/fees/1031.html
  • PH.D.:  International vs Canadian tuition difference:
    http://umanitoba.ca/student/records/fees/1034.html 
• Scholarships will be offered until available funds are exhausted.
• Funding will be confirmed on an annual basis.

AWARD TERM

1-Academic year

ELIGIBILITY

• International students
• Full-time student status
• Exhibits promise as a research and graduate student
•  Students who are NOT currently receiving EXTERNAL award funding which pays tuition
  • OK -- The IGSS may be held with the UMGF
• Student paying Continuing Fees, not Tuitions, DO NOT qualify for this award

MINIMUM GPA REQUIREMENT

3.5 based on the last 60 credit-hours or equivalent (~last 2-years of study)

• Students who studied at a Canadian University: Approx. the last 60 credit hours
• Students who studied internationally: 
  • ALL grades you earned at the University of Manitoba (or other Canadian university)
  • ALL internationally earned grades in a master's program (the entire program usually counts as one-year)
  • LAST 1 or 2 years of internationally earned grades in a bachelor's program
• If there is NO International Master's Program: ALL grades earned in the last two years of an international bachelor's program

BEFORE SUBMITTING AN APPLICATION...

Make sure you're aware of the following

• IGSS FAQ -- http://umanitoba.ca/faculties/graduate_studies/funding/igssfaq.html

APPLICATION FORM

• ONLINE APPLICATION FORM:  https://manitobagrad.hobsonsradius.com/ssc/aform/C8lB3FBc003m0x671wB71.ssc  

REMINDER... 

Scholarships are issued on a first come first serve basis until funds have been exhausted.  This scholarship will first be applied against tuition fees.

The selection committee will have the discretion to determine the number and value of awards offered each year based on available revenue.

International Students who are unsure if they are eligible to apply are encouraged to submit an application. An assessment of eligibility will be performed once your complete application is received.