Fondation Pierre Elliott Trudeau · Canada

Bourse Fondation Pierre Elliott Trudeau au Canada, doctorat

This scholarship has not been translated into English yet. The facts below are still accurate. Read the French version

  • Level Doctorate
  • Funding Fully funded
  • Language Français, Anglais
  • Verified on 26 September 2026
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This prestigious program supports exceptional doctoral students enrolled at Canadian or foreign universities by providing generous funding alongside personalized mentorship focused on leadership, social engagement, and interdisciplinary research. Applications close on 6 November 2026, that is 30 days.

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Deadlines

IntakeDeadlineStatus
20276 November 2026Heure de l'Est (ET)Open

Conditions

Blocking requirements

  • Inscription en 1ère ou 2ème année de doctorat

Assets

  • Engagement social et leadership

Watch points

  • Exclusion des étudiants internationaux hors Canada

What is actually funded

  • Tuition
  • Allocation de recherche et de voyage

Countries covered

PhD candidates in the humanities or social sciences, in the 1st or 2nd year of their doctorate, whose research falls under one of the foundation's four themes, and who are either Canadian students enrolled in Canada or abroad, or international students enrolled at a Canadian university.. For many French-speaking African applicants, the decisive test is not language but current enrollment location: if you are an international student outside Canada, you are outside the eligible scope.

Application pathway

A short path from reading the brief to submitting a properly prepared application.

  1. 01

    Check the conditions

    Read the exclusions and blocking requirements before investing time in the application.

  2. 02

    Prepare the documents

    Gather the documents below and confirm what the programme actually requests.

  3. 03

    Submit on the official site

    Use the official application link and respect the deadline for the relevant cycle.

  4. 04

    Track the cycle

    Keep proof of submission and watch for follow-up requests from the provider.

Documents to prepare or confirm

This list helps you prepare; it does not replace the programme’s official checklist.

  • Lettre de recommandation du directeur de thèseUne des trois lettres requises.
  • Lettre de recommandation académiqueUne des trois lettres requises.
  • Lettre de recommandation non-académiqueUne des trois lettres requises.

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What we verified

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  • Date limite 6 novembre 2026

    Method: Lecture directe de la page

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