UBC Public Scholars Award 2025

March 24, 2025 / by Henry Chigbo / in Scholarships

University of British Columbia offers the UBC Public Scholars Award to enable international students pursue their studies in Canada. There are 30 to 35 scholarships available for doctorate programs under the Public Scholars Initiative (PSI), and they are open to renewal in the second academic year.

Founded in 1908, the University of British Columbia, fondly called UBC, is a public research university in British Columbia, Canada. The higher institution has two campuses near Vancouver and Kelowna.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidate must enroll in a PhD program at UBC
Applicant must have a certificate for the previous level of study
Candidate should be a foreigner
Applicants must have completed no more than 48 months of doctoral study

Required Documents

Apply for UBC Public Scholarship

CV
PSI Fellowship Application form
Letter of recommendation from a supervisor

Scholarship Benefits

There will be a research allowance and student stipend courtesy of this scholarship valued at $20,000. The fund will be disbursed in two installments of $10,000.

Application Procedure

Visit the online portal
Download and complete the PSI application form
Upload with relevant documents

Deadline/Expiration: May 16, 2025

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