Canada · Master's Scholarships
Master's-level awards open to Sri Lankan applicants studying in Canada. Each scholarship shows eligibility and deadline — book a free visit to any of our three offices to talk your options through with a counsellor.
7 active awards for Sri Lankan applicants.
McGill University
Eligibility
Recent graduates entering a Master's or professional programme at McGill — international applicants welcome; selection by interview.
McGill University / Mastercard Foundation
Eligibility
Sub-Saharan African and (in select rounds) Indigenous applicants — Sri Lankans are NOT currently eligible. Listed for completeness.
Mackenzie King Scholarships Trust (tenable at McGill / Canadian universities)
Eligibility
Graduates of a participating Canadian university heading to graduate study; Sri Lankan students who completed their Bachelor's at a Canadian partner uni are eligible.
University of Waterloo
Eligibility
International master's applicant at Waterloo with strong academic record; automatic consideration via admissions.
University of Alberta
Eligibility
High-achieving international applicants to the University of Alberta; merit-based admission scholarships.
Government of Ontario (with participating Ontario universities)
Eligibility
Merit-based provincial award open to international students already enrolled at an Ontario university on a study permit. A small international quota means prospective students generally cannot apply before arriving.
University of Ottawa
Eligibility
International Master's and PhD applicants admitted to a research-stream uOttawa programme; automatic on offer.
Then start here instead. Scholarships are competitive, usually partial, and decided by someone else — they are the least reliable way to make studying abroad affordable. Your destination and course choice move the number far more, and both are entirely within your control.
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