Canadian Centennial Scholarship Fund

Eligibility

To be eligible to apply for a CCSF award, an applicant must:

• Be pursuing a postgraduate degree in any field including the Performing Arts.
• Be a Canadian citizen with a valid Canadian passport: proof of Canadian citizenship is required in the form of a pdf of the main page of your valid passport.
• Have lived in Canada previously. You will be asked to demonstrate a strong personal connection to Canada in your application.
• Be currently living in the UK and have a current UK bank account. (You may be on field-work, but must be returning to live in the UK after a set period of time).
• Have already completed a higher education degree (i.e. Bachelor’s).
• Be currently enrolled full-time in a postgraduate programme (or equivalent), be considered a postgraduate student by the university/institute or similar institution, and have completed at least one full-time term of study of your current degree.
• You must be aiming to receive a degree from the UK institution that you are registered with at the time of application (i.e. you cannot be a visiting student but a specific dual-university scheme (such as the NIH-Oxford-Cambridge Scholars Program) is acceptable.
• Applicants must be returning to their current programme of study full-time the next academic year from Sept/Oct of the year in which they are applying, with a minimum of one full-time term remaining to completion.

Scholarship requirements