Scholarships Merit-based
University of Guelph

Charlotte Yates Family Scholarship

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Any
Disciplines
5000 CAD
Grant
Canada
Location
15 Jun 2026
Application deadline

About

The University of Guelph has a generous scholarship program that recognizes academic achievements and supports students in their continuation of study.

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

One

Grant

Up to 5,000 CAD ($)

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

The Charlotte Yates Family scholarship was established by Dr. Charlotte Yates, President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Guelph, to celebrate diversity and excellence in our graduate student body by supporting Black graduate students.

Benefits

The scholarship is worth $5,000.

Eligibility

  • Selection will be based on the highest admission average.
  • Black students registered in semester 1 or Black students who have applied for admission for the upcoming fall or winter semesters into any Masters program.

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Any

Locations

Canada

Nationality

226 nationalities

Study experience required

Bachelor

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

15 Jun 2026

Apply by June 15 with a completed application for admission and send a statement self-identifying as a Black student to the Office of Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies.

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