Marie Curie Graduate Student Award (Marie Curie GSA) at University of Waterloo 2026
The Marie Curie Graduate Student Award at the University of Waterloo offers partial funding of up to CAD $20,000 per year for Masters and PhD students in Physics and Astronomy. Applications are open to all nationalities with a deadline of 10 August 2026. Eligible students are automatically considered based on academic excellence.
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
Marie Curie Graduate Student Award (Marie Curie GSA) at University of Waterloo 2026
The Marie Curie Graduate Student Award (Marie Curie GSA) is offered for Masters and PhD degree programs in the field of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Waterloo. This scholarship provides partial funding of up to CAD $20,000 per year, with the actual amount varying based on funding availability and departmental allocation.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be enrolled full-time in a thesis-based Master’s or Doctoral program in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, Faculty of Science.
- Students must be within the first 6 terms of a Master’s program or first 12 terms of a PhD (extended limits apply for direct-entry PhD students).
- Applicants must maintain a minimum cumulative average of 80% or equivalent.
- Selection is based on demonstrated academic excellence.
Scholarship Value
- The award provides up to CAD $20,000 per year per student.
- The actual amount varies depending on funding availability and departmental allocation.
Application Process
- No application is required from students.
- Eligible students are automatically considered and may be nominated by their program to the Graduate Committee in Physics and Astronomy.
Apply or find more information here
Deadline: 10 Aug, 2026
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