OpenFieldAlberta Graduate Excellence Scholarship (AGES) at Concordia
Provincial merit award recognizing outstanding domestic and international students pursuing master's and doctoral degrees across all disciplines at CUE.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Minimum 3.5 GPA in preceding graduate or undergraduate coursework
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.5 overall
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Personal statement demonstrating academic excellence and community impact in Alberta
- Recommendation letters
- Nomination by CUE Graduate Scholarship Committee
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- $11,000 to $12,000 CAD non-repayable provincial merit grant
- Application fee
- $100 CAD
- Tuition / joining costs
- $13,800 CAD/year (substantially offset by provincial award)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- March 1, 2027 (Academic Year 2027/28)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Concordia University of Edmonton documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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