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ONTARIO TRILLIUM SCHOLARSHIP FOR DOCTORAL RESEARCH

International Region : Canada

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Last date

31/03/2026

Reward

Not Available

Qualification

Other

Post

Higher studies

General information

Scholarship name

ONTARIO TRILLIUM SCHOLARSHIP FOR DOCTORAL RESEARCH

The Ontario Trillium Scholarships (OTS) program is a provincially-funded initiative to attract the best-qualified international students to Ontario for doctoral research studies.

Region
International Region : Canada
Scholarship type
Private
Fields
Other
For
Higher studies

Key dates

Last date to apply: 31/03/2026 No information available.

Eligibility

To be eligible for receiving OTS, an applicant must:

  1. Be an international student with a valid Canadian student visa.
  2. Be proficient in English by the time of application.
  3. Intend to enroll in a doctoral-level.
  4. Applicants must not be Holding other Government Scholarships at the time of Applying for the Ontario Trillium Scholarship.

Award & availability

Stated amount: Not Available The program supports and promotes research excellence in a wide variety of disciplines and broad fields of natural sciences and engineering, health and social sciences and humanities, including interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary research. This support allows scholars to concentrate on their doctoral studies more fully, to seek out the best research mentors in their chosen fields and to contribute to the Canadian research ecosystem during and beyond the tenure of their awards. Approximately 15 Trillium Scholarships for doctoral research students are awarded annually at the University of Toronto.

Application

No Separate Application or Fee is Required to get the scholarship, it will be automatically considered, once you enrolled for the program. Every institution has its own application process for the OTS program. The following are the documents required to apply for the Ontario Trillium Scholarship:

  1. Appropriately filled application form
  2. A copy of all the university transcripts
  3. A valid Canadian study permit
  4. A copy of the applicant’s average calculation
  5. Proof of standardized tests like IELTS, SAT, etc.
  6. Candidate’s letters of recommendation
  7. A list of the applicant’s research contributions
  8. A list of awards and scholarships received by the applicant
  9. Applicant’s CV
  10. Candidate’s plan of studies
  11. The OTS letter of support from an authorized supervisor
  12. Proof of good health​​​​​​​

Selection process

A selection committee, chosen by the Vice-Provost, Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (OGPS), is charged with the evaluation of the files and selection of the recipients of the Ontario Trillium Scholarship. Other Info The Canada Graduate Scholarships — Doctoral (CGS D) program is a federal program of scholarships administered by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). Scholarships are awarded through national competitions by these three granting agencies.

Contact

Department of Statistical Sciences 9th Floor, Ontario Power Building 700 University Ave., Toronto, ON M5G 1Z5 416-978-3452 For more information: Click here Apply Now https://www.statistics.utoronto.ca/awards/ontario-trillium-scholarship-ots