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University of Calgary

Calgary, Canada

University of Calgary Cognitive & Behavioral Science Partial Tuition Opportunity

PhD4 yrsOn-campusPartial TuitionNo Test Required
Total Grant / Award
50% Tuition Reduction Grant (~$10,000 / yr)
Deadline Date
Jun 2027

Programme & Scholarship Overview

The Cognitive & Behavioral Science award at University of Calgary provides prestigious financial support for PhD degree seekers in Calgary, Canada. Eligibility: Sub-Saharan Africa & African Union (Zambia, Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, etc.).

The University of Calgary Cognitive & Behavioral Science Partial Tuition Opportunity is hosted at University of Calgary located in Calgary, Canada. This program is structured for scholars enrolled in the PhD level pursuing coursework within the Social Sciences discipline (focusing on Cognitive & Behavioral Science). Studies are delivered on an on-campus basis with a structured curriculum designed to be completed over 4 yrs.

This award provides a comprehensive financial package valued at 50% Tuition Reduction Grant (~$10,000 / yr) under a Partial Tuition framework, providing direct financial relief covering book allowance. Candidate selection is administered on a Need-Based basis, welcoming applications from Sub-Saharan Africa & African Union (Zambia, Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, etc.).

Prospective students should hold a minimum cumulative academic standing equivalent to GPA 3.7. Regarding language proficiency standards, standardized language proficiency tests (such as IELTS or TOEFL) are waived or not strictly mandatory for qualifying applicants.

Expense & Living Coverage Included

Book Allowance

Eligibility & Language Requirements

Language TestNo Test Required
Standardized Entry TestsNone
Minimum Academic Grade / GPAGPA ≥ 3.7
Application Processing FeePaid Fee

Official Application

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Key Details Summary

Degree Level
PhD
Discipline
Social Sciences
Country
Canada
Duration
4 yrs
Attendance
On-campus
Need Status
Need-Based