The University of Montreal UdeM Exemption Scholarship 2025 is currently open for interested and qualified international students who wish to study in Canada. This scholarship aims to support outstanding international candidates by offering significant tuition reductions, with awards of up to $22,908 per year.
Located in Québec, Canada’s largest province, Montréal is consistently ranked among the best student cities in the world (QS) and remains one of the top destinations for international students.
Scholarship Summary
- Host: University of Montreal
- Category: Undergraduate Scholarships | Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships | PhD Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Reward: Up to $22,908 per year
- Deadline: September 1, 2025
Scholarship Details
The University of Montreal (Université de Montréal) has introduced a scholarship program aimed at exempting international students from additional tuition fees. This initiative is designed to attract top global talent to one of the leading francophone research universities in the world.
By easing financial barriers, the scholarship helps foster a more diverse and inclusive academic environment. The program not only supports the university’s commitment to academic excellence but also enriches the student community with global perspectives and cultural diversity.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the University of Montreal UdeM Exemption Scholarship, applicants must:
- Be international students
- Hold a valid study permit and not be permanent residents or Canadian citizens
- Be enrolled full-time in a study program throughout the duration of their studies
- Not already benefit from another tuition fee exemption policy (e.g., French and Belgian Francophone students who already receive fee exemptions are ineligible)
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants of the UdeM Exemption Scholarship will receive:
Undergraduate Students
- Level A: $13,740.60 per year (2 sessions, 30 credits) | $6,870.30 per session (15 credits)
- Level B: $6,548.40 per year (2 sessions, 30 credits) | $3,274.20 per session (15 credits)
(Applied to tuition fees of $25,567.80 per year)
Masters Students
- Non-research: $10,788.75 per year (3 sessions, 45 credits) | $3,596.25 per session
- Research: $15,150.00 per year (3 sessions, 45 credits) | $5,050.00 per session
(Applied to tuition fees of $29,084.40 per year)
PhD Students
- $22,908.60 per year (3 sessions, 45 credits) | $7,636.20 per session
(Applied to tuition fees of $29,788.60 per year)
Required Documents
Applicants should be ready to submit the following documents during their admission process:
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of full-time enrollment
- Valid study permit
- Any other documents required by the university during the application process
How to Apply
To apply for the University of Montreal UdeM Exemption Scholarship:
- Apply for admission to the University of Montreal
- Follow up on your application and receive an admission offer
- Accept the admission offer to initiate the scholarship evaluation
- Receive a notice of award detailing the scholarship amount
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