Canada Arrell Food Institute Scholarship 2023

November 16, 2023

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Bursary Description

Scholarship Description:

Canada Arrell Food Institute Scholarship 2023 is open for International Students . The scholarship allows Masters, PhD level programm(s) in the field of Agriculture & Food taught at University of Guelph . The deadline of the scholarship is expired at 28 Feb 2023.

The Arrell Food Institute Scholarship at the University of Guelph is a scholarship program aimed at supporting graduate students in the field of food and agriculture. The scholarship is designed to provide financial assistance to students pursuing a Master’s or PhD degree in a food-related field, and to help encourage the next generation of leaders in this important industry. The scholarship is open to students from around the world and is awarded based on academic merit, research potential, and leadership skills.

The University of Guelph is a comprehensive public research university located in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. It was founded in 1964 and has since become one of the leading universities in Canada, known for its strong programs in areas such as agriculture, veterinary medicine, environmental science, and food science.

The University of Guelph has a student population of over 28,000 and offers over 100 undergraduate and graduate programs in a range of disciplines. It is recognized for its commitment to sustainability, and has a long history of promoting environmental stewardship and social responsibility. The university also has a strong focus on research and innovation, with numerous research centers and institutes dedicated to addressing some of the world’s most pressing challenges.

In addition to its academic programs, the University of Guelph is known for its beautiful campus, which features green spaces, modern facilities, and a vibrant student life. The university is committed to creating a supportive and inclusive community for all students, and offers a range of services and resources to help students succeed both academically and personally.

Degree Level:

Canada Arrell Food Institute Scholarship 2023 is available to undertake Masters, PhD level programs at University of Guelph.

Available Subjects:

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.

  • Agriculture & Food

Scholarship Benefits:

$50,000/year for up to four years for Doctoral students, up to two years for Masters students. (3 equal payments per year, at the beginning of each semester for the duration of the award.

Eligible Nationalities:

This scholarship is open to international students having 

  • Canadian-PR-PP
  • Non-Canadian-PR-PP

Eligibility Criteria:

The eligibility criteria for the Arrell Food Institute Scholarship at the University of Guelph typically include:

  1. Enrollment in a Master’s or PhD program in a food-related field at the University of Guelph.

  2. Demonstrated academic excellence, as shown by a strong academic record and relevant test scores.

  3. Evidence of research potential, including a well-developed research proposal and relevant publications or presentations.

  4. Leadership skills, including the ability to work effectively in a team, communicate effectively, and demonstrate a commitment to making a positive impact in the food industry.

  5. Proof of English proficiency for non-native English speakers.

Application Procedure:

Submit an application for admission to an eligible University of Guelph Graduate program by February 28, and a complete application (includes: statement of research and personal motivation; letter of support from prospective Guelph supervisor; and a CV) are due to the Office of Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies by March 5 annually. In the event that either due date falls on a weekend, the deadline will become the working day (normally Monday) immediately following the deadline date. Selection will be based on: outstanding academic achievement; relevance of proposed research and personal motivation to the vision of the Arrell Food Institute; commitment to non-specialist engagement, as demonstrated in the CV; and the interview with the scholarship selection committee. 






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