Marine Scholarship Program

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Marine Scholarship Program

This scholarship is for mid-career professionals from coastal developing countries to pursue a Master's degree in specific marine-related programs.

The three universities that participate in the Program are Dalhousie University, Université du Québec à Rimouski (UQAR) (a French-speaking program), and World Maritime University in Malmö, Sweden.

To be eligible, one has to:

be currently working in a marine- or ocean-related sector and

be a citizen of a coastal country eligible for Canadian Official Development Assistance.

be nominated and supported by the organization, institution, or ministry by which they are employed.

ensure the proposed area of study corresponds with their work.

make applications directly to the individual universities. obtain the application forms directly from the universities or at a Canadian Embassy or High Commission.

CIDA awards these scholarships based on academic standing and whether an applicant meets the Program's objectives and priorities.

Contact Information:

Dalhousie University
marine.affairs@dal.ca

World Maritime University in Sweden
info[at]wmu.se

For more information on the Marine Scholarship Program, please contact the Development Officer at (819) 997-2003 or (819) 956-9717 to request an application form.

For more information see; Marine Scholarship Program - http://marineaffairsprogram.dal.ca/index.html

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