OpenFieldLabrador Campus Graduate Excellence Fellowship in Circumpolar Studies
Two-year graduate funding package supporting northern-focused master's and doctoral students conducting field research in Labrador.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- 3.2/4.0 in environmental studies, geography, anthropology, or biological sciences
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.5 overall (minimum 6.0 in each band) or TOEFL iBT 80
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- 1,500-word proposed northern research outline aligned with Labrador regional priorities
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic letters evaluating field research suitability
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- CAD $24,000 per annum plus research travel subsidy and full northern field logistics support
- Application fee
- CAD $60 (MUN Canadian) / CAD $120 (International)
- Tuition / joining costs
- CAD $3,800/year (Canadian residents) or CAD $7,500/year (International graduate students)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 15, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Labrador Institute of Memorial University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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