Isaac Newton Chair Graduate Research Scholarship at University of Waterloo 2026
The Isaac Newton Chair Graduate Research Scholarship at the University of Waterloo offers partial funding of up to CAD 20,000 for master’s and PhD students in Physics and Astronomy. Applications must be submitted by 10 August 2026 and are open to all nationalities. The award supports research under faculty supervision at both the University of Waterloo and the Perimeter Institute.
Eligible Degrees
Doctorate (PhD)
Eligible Nationalities
Canada, Germany, Netherlands, France, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, United States, Ireland, United Arab Emirates
Destination
Canada
Eligible Courses
Physics and Astronomy
University
University of Waterloo
Isaac Newton Chair Graduate Research Scholarship at University of Waterloo 2026
This scholarship provides partial funding of up to CAD 20,000 annually for graduate students pursuing research in Physics and Astronomy.
Eligibility
- Must be a graduate student or visiting graduate student in Physics and Astronomy.
- Must be supervised by a faculty member affiliated with both the Perimeter Institute and the University of Waterloo.
- Selection is based on research potential and contribution to Institute programs.
Application Process
There is no separate application; eligible candidates are automatically considered.
Deadline
The application deadline is 10 August 2026. Applications must be submitted through the official form:
Isaac Newton Chair Graduate Research Scholarship application form
Value
The scholarship offers partial funding, with the exact amount and duration determined by the selection committee, up to a maximum of CAD 20,000 per year.
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