Saint Mary’s University Durland Ph.D Scholarships 2025 – Apply

Saint Mary’s University Durland Ph.D Scholarships in Graduate Research 2025 – Saint Mary’s University Durland is now inviting applications for the 2025 Ph.D Scholarships in Graduate Research. Check for how to apply below and requirements.

About Saint Mary’s University

Saint Mary’s University is a formerly Catholic, public university located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The school is best known for having nationally leading programs in business and chemistry. The campus is in Halifax’s South End and covers approximately 32 hectares.

Saint Mary’s University Durland Ph.D Scholarships in Graduate Research 2025

The Durland Scholarships in Graduate Research are open to individuals from all backgrounds, irrespective of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, physical abilities, or socioeconomic status. Candidates who have overcome obstacles, demonstrated resilience, or contributed to promoting diversity and inclusion within their community will be given special consideration.

Benefits of Saint Mary’s University Durland Scholarships in Graduate Research – PhD

The following are the benefits of the scholarship award

• Approximately 20 scholarships in total (new and renewing students) will be disbursed each year.
• $15,000 for doctoral program students.

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Requirements for Saint Mary’s University Durland Scholarships in Graduate Research – PhD

The Following are the requirements for the Scholarship program. Applicants must:

• Exceed the minimum admission criteria for the research-based graduate program to which they have applied
• Scholarship selection will include special consideration of nominees’ planned area of research focus and alignment with priority research themes outlined by the University.
• The University’s Strategic Research Plan should be used as the primary guide for identifying these themes
• a nominee’s alignment with the faculty supervisor’s interests as well as the nominee’s perceived ability to contribute and complement a faculty member’s research objectives will be viewed as a key indicator of student research potential.

Selection Process

• Have completed and submitted the application form for the Durland Scholarships in Graduate Research by or before the deadline of 5:00 pm AST on JANUARY 31, 2025.
• Be planning to do research that is within one the 5 priority Major Research Thematic areas of the SMU Strategic Research Plan.
• Have identified one or more professors at SMU who would likely support, or have expertise in, the area of your planned research.
• Have a demonstrated record of outstanding academic achievement, and show evidence of research ability and/or potential. To promote accessibility, we also consider relevant professional experience of applicants in these assessments, recognizing that academic or research excellence can appear in various ways.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Saint Mary’s University on smuniversity.qualtrics.com to apply

The FGSR Graduate Student Awards Committee at Saint Mary’s University will select recipients using the following sources of information:

• Applicant’s entire program application (including letters of reference and any/all other supporting documents); and
• The Durland Scholarships in Graduate Research Scholarship application form.

For more details, visit Saint Mary’s University Durland Scholarships in Graduate Research – PhD webpage

Deadline For Application

January 25, 2025

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