The University will grant admitted beneficiaries, in any of the thesis (research) based graduate programs covered by the agreement, the amount corresponding to the difference in tuition fees for international students, in relation to the tuition fees for domestic students.

Approximately 75% tuition fee reduction is offered to COLFUTURO beneficiaries admitted to doctoral programs at the Université du Québec, a Francophone network comprising ten universities.

For PhD programs: McGill will cover the full cost of tuition, as set each year by the Quebec Ministry of Higher Education (approx. 18,000 CAD annually) for the duration of their COLFUTURO funding.

The group of universities of CALDO will offer the following financial support, per institution:

  University of Waterloo
  Graduate programs

Students who are offered a place for full-time graduate studies at one of the consortium partner institutes of EIT Food’s Master in Food Systems and who are selected as beneficiaries of the Loan-Scholarship Program of COLFUTURO will be eligible or considered for the shared financing under this agreement.

RMIT University will provide a scholarship of 15% of the tuition fees up to 8 Masters by Coursework students, enrolled at any time through the co-funding arrangement of the agreement with COLFUTURO. And up to 12 Higher Degree by Research students providing 25% of the tuition fees.

For sponsored students enrolled in a graduate course under the Joint Scholarship Program, MU will provide a discount of twenty percent (20%) of the tuition fees that would be invoiced to COLFUTURO.

Students who are offered a place for full-time graduate studies at Deakin University and who are selected as beneficiaries of the Loan-Scholarship Program of COLFUTURO will be eligible or considered for the shared financing under this agreement.