Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation · Canada
Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Doctoral Scholarship
Prestigious doctoral leadership scholarship combining research funding with a multi-year leadership and public-engagement programme.
Next cycle not announced
DestinationCanada
Degree levelPhD
FundingFully Funded, Research Funding
DeadlineNext cycle not announced
Eligibility at a glance
Pakistan eligibility Conditional
Nationality International doctoral students may apply when enrolled full-time in a doctoral programme at a Canadian institution, subject to annual rules
Minimum qualification First or second year of a full-time doctoral programme at the time specified by the annual call
Minimum grade Not universally specified; competitive academic merit expected
Prerequisite background Research connected to Foundation themes and public relevance
Eligible fields of study Human rights and dignity; responsible citizenship; Canada and the world; people and natural environment
Work experience Not required
Age limit No general age limit
English / language Programme/institution requirements
Admission required first Yes
Nomination required No
Application fee Scholarship application normally free; host admission fee may apply
What the scholarship covers
Tuition Scholarship funding may be used toward doctoral costs
Stipend Up to CAD 50,000/year under recent award structure
Travel support Additional travel/research allowance under recent award structure
Insurance Not standard
Other benefits Leadership curriculum, mentors and public engagement
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Verification & official source
Last verified: 8 August 2026
Deadline confidence: Next cycle not announced
Next competition dates not yet announced as of 8 Aug 2026.
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