University of Waterloo
Phd programs
- Domestic tuition rate for students within the PhD (for up to four years).
- Find more information for graduate programs here.
Language programs
- 20% tuition discount on the English for Academic Success (EFAS) program.
Students who are academically admissible to graduate programs (Master’s or PhD) at the University of Waterloo, but do not meet the English language requirement, may be presented with a conditional offer of admission to a future term based on successful completion of the English for Academic Success (EFAS) program. EFAS supports students as they acquire the competencies and confidence needed to fully participate and thrive in their graduate studies. EFAS program.
McMaster University
Master’s programs
- Open number of CAD$5000 entrance awards for Masters in Engineering in the W Booth School of Engineering Practice, including: MEPP, M.Eng Design, MEEI, MEME, M&ST programs (equivalent to 10% of tuition fee).
- Open number of entrance awards for 10-25% of tuition fee for MBA, including specializations in Business Analytics, Finance, Health Services Management, Strategic Marketing, Strategic Business Valuation, with Co-op option, and MMAIA Program.
- 1 entrance award for 10% of tuition fee for Masters in Finance (MFIN).
- For all research-based Masters programs, up to two (2) years of full-time study in a Research Master’s may be eligible to secure additional funding from the faculty or research supervisor to offset the balance of international tuition fees not covered by COLFUTURO.
PhD programs
- Domestic tuition rate for all Ph.D. candidates in any program.
- Supplemental scholarships or funding may be available for costs beyond those covered by COLFUTURO.
- *Find more information for graduate programs here.
Language programs
- Students accepted in a graduate program at McMaster University can participate in the MODEL* program. This service is free to current students.
- 20% tuition discount on the MERGE** program.
Queen's University
Master’s programs
- MBA $20,000 scholarship.
- Master of Management in Artificial Intelligence $20,000 scholarship
- Master of Finance – Toronto - $10,000 scholarship
- Master of Financial Innovation & Technology $10,000 scholarship
- Master of Management Analytics $10,000 scholarship
- Master of International Business $5,000 scholarship
- Master of Management Innovation & Entrepreneurship $5,000 scholarship
- Master of Digital Product Management - $5,000 scholarship D
- Domestic tuition guarantee for thesis-based (research) Master’s students in Smith Engineering Programs.
PhD programs
- Domestic tuition rate for all students at the doctoral level in any program.
- Guaranteed funding support of $6,000 CAD for Doctoral programs (up to 4 years).
- Tuition Waiver for Doctoral Students in Smith Engineering Programs *Find more information for graduate programs here.
Language programs
- 20% discount on language programs at the Queen’s School of English *Learn more about the Queen’s School of English here.
University of Ottawa
Master’s programs
- Differential Tuition Fee Exemption for International Students Studying in French ($5,500 - $11,000/term) *.
- 20% tuition reduction for coursed-based Master’s programs offered in English.
- Teaching and Research assistantships (available on a competitive, merit basis).
PhD programs
- International Doctoral Scholarship – A value of $45,000 over five (5) years, the International Doctoral Scholarship supports full-time international students, during their doctoral studies. A maximum value of $3,000 per term, for 15 consecutive terms, will be credited to the student account. The scholarship will only be paid if international tuition fees are charged.
*Review eligibility criteria here.
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About the institution
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University of Alberta - Edmonton, Alberta
One of Canada’s top five research universities and ranked among the top 100 globally, is located in Edmonton, near North America’s largest urban park and the scenic Rocky Mountains. It hosts over 44,000 students, including 7,000 international learners from 150 countries, fostering a vibrant, inclusive environment. Renowned for multidisciplinary research in areas like energy, health, and climate change, UAlberta partners with global institutions through 800 agreements, offering world-class opportunities for academic and professional growth.
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Queen’s University - Kingston, Ontario
Queen’s University, located in Kingston, Ontario, is a renowned institution established in 1841, recognized for its transformative education and groundbreaking research. With strengths in healthcare innovation, sustainable energy, advanced materials, and policy development, Queen’s drives global and local impact.
Known for its inclusive community and vibrant campus life, it provides diverse academic opportunities and extracurricular experiences. Consistently ranked among Canada’s top universities, Queen’s continues to shape future leaders while addressing evolving challenges in higher education.
McMaster university - Hamilton, Ontario
McMaster University, ranked among the world’s top 100 universities, is renowned for interdisciplinary research and innovative teaching since 1887. With a diverse community from 90+ countries and 70 exchange agreements, McMaster hosts the UN University for Water, Environment, and Health. It excels in fields like health sciences, engineering, and business, complemented by strengths in humanities, social sciences, and science. Key research areas include chronic disease, advanced materials, AI, sustainable societies, and Indigenous knowledge, addressing global challenges with a commitment to excellence and impact.
University of Ottawa - Ottawa, Ontario
The University of Ottawa, the world’s largest bilingual (French-English) university, is located in the heart of Canada’s capital. Welcoming over 40,000 students annually, including 9,600 international students, uOttawa is known for its research excellence in areas like medical photonics, catalysis, and environmental sustainability. Its scenic campus along the UNESCO-listed Rideau Canal offers a unique mix of urban access and green spaces. With 40 research centers, uOttawa drives innovation in health, e-society, molecular sciences, and global studies.
University of Waterloo - Waterloo, Ontario
The University of Waterloo excels in innovation and research across fields like quantum computing, nanotechnology, health sciences, and the environment. Renowned for its co-op program, over 19,000 undergraduates gain practical experience with 6,700 global employers, while graduate students benefit from ownership of their intellectual property. With 36,000 students, 17% of undergraduates and 37% of graduates are international.
Waterloo's research strengths include energy, quantum technologies, health, and governance, fostering a learning environment that is experiential and globally impactful.
