The University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowship (UMGF) is one of the best Canadian scholarships for both Canadian and international students. Scholarships include all majors at the University and offered to the graduate levels of Masters and Ph.D.
Through this article, you can check full information about University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowship (UMGF) 2022, eligibility, required documents and application procedures!
All You Need to Know about University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowship (UMGF) 2022
Each year, more than $2 million dollars in university graduate fellowships are offered to full-time master’s and PhD students to recognize and support academic excellence. The fellowships are offered to students who have demonstrated superior intellectual ability and academic accomplishment.
| Hosted Country | |
| Issued | University of Manitoba. |
| Language of Instruction: | English. |
| Coverage | Partially Funded. |
| Study Mode | Full-Time Study. |
| Study levels |
Graduate: Master and PhD. |
| Scholarship Duration |
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| No. of scholarships: | Not specified. |
Manitoba Graduate Fellowship Areas
Scholarships Cover all majors at the Canadian University of Manitoba:
| Contact listings by department / unit Agribusiness and Agricultural Economics Animal Science Anthropology Applied Health Sciences Architecture Biochemistry & Medical Genetics Biological Sciences Biomedical Engineering Biosystems Engineering Canadian and Intercultural Studies Chemistry City Planning Civil Engineering Classics Community Health Sciences Computer Science Curriculum, Teaching & Learning (Education) Dental Diagnostics & Surgical Sciences Design & Planning Disability Studies Earth Sciences Economics Educational Administration, Foundations & Psychology (Education) Education (PhD) Education (Université de Saint-Boniface) Electrical & Computer Engineering |
English, Theatre, Film & Media |
Occupational Therapy Oral Biology Pathology Peace & Conflict Studies Pharmacology & Therapeutics Pharmacy Philosophy Physical Therapy Physician Assistant Studies Physics & Astronomy Physiology & Pathophysiology Plant Science Political Studies Preventive Dental Science (Orthodontics & Pediatric Dentistry) Psychology Public Administration Rehabilitation Sciences Religion Restorative Dentistry (Prosthodontics) Social Work Social Work based in Indigenous Knowledges Sociology & Criminology Soil Science Statistics Surgery |
–Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation fully funded PhD scholarship in Canada
-Gwangju Institute fully funded scholarship in South Korea
–Peking university fully funded scholarship in China
–G. Clarence Elliott graduate Fellowship in Canada
–University of Twente Scholarship in Netherlands (Fully Funded)
Manitoba Graduate Fellowship BENEFITS
- UMGF master’s awards are valued at $14,000 per year for 12 or 24 months, for up to a total of $28,000.
- UMGF doctoral awards are valued at $18,000 per year for 12, 24, 36 or 48 months, for up to a total of $72,000.
Departments/units determine the value and duration of an award and must meet the eligibility criteria as outlined in the eligibility table.
Total maximum UMGF support for any individual graduate student is five years (60 months). This means that a student who has received a UMGF for two years in their master’s program will only be eligible for three years of UMGF funding at the doctoral level.
Period of support available
Here are the number of months of UMGF funding a student can receive, based on the number of months they have completed in their program.
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Master’s students |
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Number of months completed as a |
Number of months eligible to |
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0-4 months |
Up to 24 months of funding |
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5-16 months |
Up to 12 months of funding |
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More than 16 months |
Not eligible 
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Doctoral students |
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Number of months completed as a |
Number of months eligible to |
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0-4 |
Up to 48 months of funding |
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5-16 months |
Up to 36 months of funding |
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17-28 months |
Up to 24 months of funding |
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29-40 months |
Up to 12 months of funding |
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More than 40 months |
Not eligible |
Applicants who are successful in the current competition must take up their awards in May, September or January. Students who are unable to accept their award within this academic year must decline the award.
Scholarship Application Eligibility
Students must have a minimum admission GPA of 3.0 to be considered for this award. Please contact your department as they may have a higher GPA requirement.
To hold an award:
Students must have been admitted as a full-time student without provision or have cleared provisional admission as a master’s or PhD student in a graduate program at the University of Manitoba.
The UMGF is tenable in the department or unit in which it was offered at the University of Manitoba.
Students must be recommended by their department or unit to the Faculty of Graduate Studies for a UMGF. Please refer to the University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate Studies Institutional Award Holder’s Guide for details.
Application Procedures for University of Manitoba Graduate Fellowship (UMGF) 2022
Please consult your department or unit for the UMGF application process and deadline. Once the department/unit determines their selection, students are recommended to the Faculty of Graduate Studies. FGS will notify the award recipients with an official letter via email.
Scholarship Deadlines
Please contact your department