OpenFieldBourse d'Excellence du Réseau UQ pour Doctorants Internationaux
Prestigious province-wide merit scholarship awarded to outstanding international PhD candidates conducting collaborative research across two or more constituent campuses of the Université du Québec network.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Master's degree with minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.7/4.3.
- English language proficiency
- French proficiency B2/C1 (TFI or TEF); English proficiency valued.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Four-page thesis research proposal and verified academic curriculum vitae.
- Recommendation letters
- Two letters of academic recommendation from tenured professors.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- CAD $25,000 annual doctoral award plus differential tuition exemption
- Application fee
- CAD $110
- Tuition / joining costs
- Exempted via provincial differential waiver
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- April 15, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Université du Québec - Siège Social documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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