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Home > Funding Programs > Graduate Student Scholarships
The Graduate Student Scholarships program provides funding to enable full-time graduate students to research emerging technologies at participating post-secondary institutions.
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The program offers funding ranging from $12,000 to $31,000 per year, and the terms vary from one to four years, depending on the recipient’s time in the program.
We are proud to support the next generation of leaders in emerging technology areas in their pursuit of academic excellence through scholarship funding that can enable the student to devote their full time to their academic studies.
View our emerging technology focus areas here.
Due date: Continuous
Graduate Student Scholarships Program Guidelines
This scholarship program is open to Canadian, permanent resident, and international graduate students conducting full-time research in key emerging technology areas of information and communications technologies (ICT) and advanced materials and manufacturing technologies (AMM) at one of the following post-secondary institutions. View their websites below:
Please check with your institution’s faculty of graduate studies for full descriptions and application details. Please review our program guidelines for more information before applying.
Each of the participating Alberta institutions has scholarship application and evaluation processes specific to their institutions for students in programs of full-time study. Please check with your institution’s faculty of graduate studies for information on evaluation.
Students who have been awarded an Alberta Innovates Graduate Student Scholarship must complete annual and final reports through the term of their award and post-award reports after the end of the award.
Multi-year scholarships are renewed annually after the first year upon satisfactory reporting by the student.
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This program is accepting applications on a seasonal basis. Intake Open Date is specific to each individual university; please contact your university of choice for deadline information. Contact information can be found on page 11 of the Program Guidelines.