The UdeM exemption scholarship program is designed to support international candidates in their university studies. Starting in the fall of 2020, they could benefit from an exemption from the tuition fees normally charged to international students. The granting of scholarships continues for the winter 2024, summer 2024, fall 2024 and winter 2025 sessions.
The goal of this program is to help the best talent from around the world attend one of the finest francophone research universities in the world. In turn, these international students will help fulfill our educational mission by enriching the cultural diversity of the Université de Montréal community.
Scholarship Details
- Host country: Canada.
- University: University of Montreal
- Scholarship coverage: Fully Funded
- Type of degree: PhD, master’s and bachelor’s degree
- Eligible country(s): all countries
- Sponsor: University of Montreal
- Commitment: Full time
- Duration: 1-5 years
- Age: not specified
- Gender: Male and Female
- Deadline: 1 February 2024
Eligibility
The UdeM exemption scholarship is intended for international students (except French and French-speaking Belgian students). To be eligible, the candidate must:
- have received an offer of admission to a study program at UdeM as of Fall 2020
- have valid study authorizations (CAQ and study permit) for all sessions of their study program. For more information, please see the web page on immigration procedures
- be continuously enrolled full-time (unless absence is approved) for their entire study program
- It does not benefit from another form of tuition fee exemption
- not enroll in an independent study program
- not be admitted to the following undergraduate programs starting with the Winter 2024 session: certificate, major, minor, short program, and preparatory year program for university studies
If one of the above conditions is not met, the UdeM exemption scholarship may be withdrawn.
Scholarship coverage
Bachelor Program:
You could benefit from the UdeM exemption scholarship if you are admitted to a degree program, namely a bachelor’s degree.
- Level A: $13,340.40 per year (2 sessions, equivalent to 30 credits) or $6,670.20 per session (15 credits) or $444.68 per credit.
- Level B: $6,357.60 per year (2 sessions, equivalent to 30 credits) or $3,178.80 per session (15 credits) or $211.92 per credit.
Current students maintain their acquired rights. For more information, please consult the Office of the Registrar website.
Note: These amounts are applied to tuition fees of $27,101.70 per year (30 credits)
Master Program:
To support you in your graduate studies as an international student, a partial exemption scholarship from the additional tuition fees normally charged to international students is available.
- Non-research: $10,474.65 per year (3 sessions, equivalent to 45 credits) or $3,491.55 per session (equivalent to 15 credits) or $232.77 per credit
This amount is applied to tuition fees of $30,829.50 per year (45 credits).
- Research: $10,347.75 per year (3 sessions, equivalent to 45 credits) or $3,449.25 per session (equivalent to 15 credits) or $229.95 per credit
- Research (starting with the fall 2024 session): $15,149.70 per year (3 sessions, equivalent to 45 credits), $5,049.90 per session (equivalent to 15 credits), or $336.66 per credit.
This amount is applied to tuition fees of $29,592 per year (45 credits).
For the writing and correction sessions, the same tuition fees as those charged to Québec students will be applied.