Scholarship
Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation PhD Scholarship is looking for students with an outstanding academic record who demonstrate exceptional potential to advance knowledge and address the major challenges facing Canada and the world. Application Deadline 25th November 2026 Tell Me About The Scholarship The Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholarship is one of Canada’s most prestigious doctoral awards. It equips scholars with funding and leadership training to become engaged leaders in academia and society. The program emphasizes values such as plurality of perspectives, service, audacity, and innovation.
Requirements: You must provide three letters of reference:One from your PhD supervisor.One from another academic referee.One from a referee outside academia.
How to apply: Register on the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation application portal (do not create a new account if you’ve applied before). Complete the application form and respond to required questions. Submit references and supporting documents. Await selection and interview process.
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Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation PhD Scholarship is looking for students with an outstanding academic record who demonstrate exceptional potential to advance knowledge and address the major challenges facing Canada and the world.
The Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholarship is one of Canada’s most prestigious doctoral awards. It equips scholars with funding and leadership training to become engaged leaders in academia and society. The program emphasizes values such as plurality of perspectives, service, audacity, and innovation.
Be accepted into or in year 1–2 of a full‑time doctoral program.
Expect to complete doctoral studies in 2026 or later.
Be Canadian or foreign citizens studying at Canadian or foreign institutions, or non‑Canadians enrolled in a Canadian doctoral program.
Conduct research broadly related to humanities or human sciences relevant to Canada’s future.
Based on academic excellence, leadership potential, and commitment to society.
Scholars must engage in Foundation events, organize an Impact Conference, volunteer 30 hours annually, and improve proficiency in Canada’s official languages (French/English) and Indigenous languages.
Global – Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and international students enrolled in Canadian doctoral programs.
Canadian universities or institutions.
Limited cohort selected annually; highly competitive.
Up to $50,000 per year for three years (tuition + living expenses).
Additional $20,000 per year for research, travel, and networking.
Leadership training, mentorship, and experiential learning.
Membership in a vibrant community of scholars, mentors, and fellows.
Lifelong alumni network.
Three years (doctoral program duration).
Completed application via Foundation portal.
Research proposal aligned with one of the four themes.
Register on the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation application portal (do not create a new account if you’ve applied before).
Complete the application form and respond to required questions.
Submit references and supporting documents.
Await selection and interview process.
You must provide three letters of reference:One from your PhD supervisor.One from another academic referee.One from a referee outside academia.
To be eligible, you must be one of the following:A Canadian student enrolled at a Canadian university;A Canadian student enrolled at a university outside Canada; orAn international student enrolled at a Canadian university.International students residing outside Canada or enrolled at a university outside Canada are not eligible.
Register on the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation application portal (do not create a new account if you’ve applied before). Complete the application form and respond to required questions. Submit references and supporting documents. Await selection and interview process.
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