Scholarship Overview
The University of Montreal UdeM Exemption Scholarship provides international students with a significant tuition fee reduction, making higher education in Canada more accessible. The scholarship aims to attract the world’s best talent to one of the leading francophone research universities.
Located in Québec, Montréal is recognized as one of the best cities for international students (QS rankings), offering a vibrant academic and cultural environment. This scholarship exempts recipients from additional tuition fees normally charged to international students.
Host Country: Canada
Category: Undergraduate | Postgraduate | Master’s | PhD Scholarships
Eligible Countries: All International Students
Scholarship Value: Up to $22,908 per year
Application Deadline: February 1, 2025
Scholarship Details
- Scholarship Type: Exemption from additional international tuition fees
- Host University: Université de Montréal, Canada
- Annual Reward: Up to $22,908 depending on the program and academic level
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the 2025 University of Montreal UdeM Exemption Scholarship, candidates must meet the following requirements:
1. International Student Status:
- Hold a valid study permit.
- Not be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.
2. Full-time Enrollment:
- Must be enrolled full-time in a study program at Université de Montréal.
3. No Other Exemptions:
- Must not be eligible for other tuition fee exemption programs, such as those for French and Belgian Francophone students.
Scholarship Duration and Benefits
The value of the scholarship is determined based on the academic excellence of the applicant and covers the following:
Undergraduate Students:
- Level A: $13,740.60/year (2 sessions, 30 credits)
- Level B: $6,548.40/year (2 sessions, 30 credits)
These amounts are applied to tuition fees of $25,567.80/year.
Master’s Students:
- Non-research: $10,788.75/year (3 sessions, 45 credits)
- Research: $15,150.00/year (3 sessions, 45 credits)
These amounts are applied to tuition fees of $29,084.40/year.
PhD Students:
- $22,908.60/year (3 sessions, 45 credits)
This amount is applied to tuition fees of $29,788.60/year.
How to Apply (Step-by-Step Guide)
- Apply for Admission: Begin by submitting an application to a program at the University of Montreal.
- Track Your Application: Follow up on your file and wait for an offer of admission.
- Accept Your Offer: Upon receiving your admission offer, accept it to start the scholarship evaluation process.
- Receive Scholarship Notification: Once your eligibility is confirmed, you will receive a notice of award with the scholarship amount.