Entrance awards
Research-based students are automatically considered for these awards at the time of admission; no additional application is required. These awards are often topped up with teaching and research assistantships, increasing the overall funding package to help you focus on your research and studies.
Awards
International Tuition Award of Excellence
Reduces tuition for international students.
VALUE
Approximately $44,893
CITIZENSHIP
International
DEGREE
Doctorate programs
Out of Province Award
Canadian citizens and Permanent Residents.
VALUE
Between $1,000 and $15,000
CITIZENSHIP
Canadian citizens and Permanent Residents
DEGREE
Various
Volt-Age Doctoral Fellowship
Funding for PhD research in electrification.
VALUE
$35,000 per year for four years
CITIZENSHIP
Unrestricted
DEGREE
Doctorate programs
Doctoral Graduate Fellowship
Grants exceptional doctoral students a highly sought-after entrance award.
VALUE
$14,000 per year for four years
CITIZENSHIP
Unrestricted
DEGREE
Doctorate programs
Doctoral Graduate Fellowship (direct entry only)
Funding specific for direct entry students from bachelor’s to PhD.
VALUE
$14,000 per year for five years
CITIZENSHIP
Unrestricted
DEGREE
Doctorate programs
Merit Scholarship
Funding program designed to assist research-based graduate students
VALUE
$5,000 - $10,000 for one academic year
CITIZENSHIP
Unrestricted
DEGREE
Master’s research and Doctorate programs
Indigenous Graduate Scholarship
Designed to recognize and support Indigenous scholars
VALUE
$10,000 per year for four years for doctoral students
$10,000 for one academic year for Research-based Master’s students
CITIZENSHIP
Indigenous students from Indigenous communities and nations from Canada and the U.S.
DEGREE
Master’s research and Doctorate programs
IBET Momentum Fellowship
Indigenous and Black Engineering/Technology Momentum Fellowship
VALUE
$35,000/year for four years.
CITIZENSHIP
Canadian Citizens or Permanent Residents who identify as Indigenous or Black
DEGREE
Doctorate programs
Concordia Black Student Excellence Doctoral Entrance Award
Embodies our commitment to creating an inclusive environment for Black students.
VALUE
$30,000 - $35,000 per year for four years
CITIZENSHIP
Canadian citizens and Permanent Residents
DEGREE
Doctorate programs
Special Entrance Award
Newly admitted students already benefiting from provincial, federal and prestigious foundation scholarships funding are offered a Special Entrance Award valued at $6,000 for master's and $10,000 for doctoral students.
Donor awards
Numerous donor awards are available for specific disciplines. For most of these awards, all graduate students within the specific departments are automatically considered, however some may issue a call for nominations and hold an internal departmental pre-selection competition.