The Carol Lee Price Scholarships are specifically intended to attract and support women pursuing graduate studies in philosophy. They are also restricted to students who would otherwise have to pay international fees. (Students who pay tuition at the Quebec rate or Canadian rate, or who have been granted an International Fee Exemption, are not eligible for these scholarships.) Each scholarship is worth $32,450 CAD; up to three may be awarded each year (with a maximum of two in each category).
Applicants shall have obtained:
(1) a BA in Philosophy with high distinction and at least 21 credits (7 courses), or the equivalent in their country of origin, in either law, political science, sociology, economics or cognate disciplines; OR (2) a university degree (BA or higher) with high distinction in law, political science, sociology, economics or cognate disciplines, and at least 21 credits (7 courses), or the equivalent in their country of origin, in philosophy. Acceptable research areas proposed by the applicant for the MA include human rights, social justice, and related questions concerning legal and other social institutions and practices.
(Note: applicants satisfy these conditions if their BA is a double Major in one of the disciplines in (1) and one of the disciplines in (2), and they have at least 21 credits (7 courses) in each of disciplines (1) and (2).)
How to apply
In addition to the regular admissions application, which consists of providing the official transcripts of all post-secondary schools attended, three letters of reference, and a sample of writing in the range of 2,500-3,750 words (see admission requirements), the applicant shall provide a two-page statement of a research project in one of the following areas: Logic, History and Philosophy of Logic; Philosophy of Mathematics; Human Rights and Social Justice; Greek or Roman Philosophy.
Deadline for Applications: February 1, together with the regular admissions application.
For additional information, please contact our Graduate Program Director, Department of Philosophy, Concordia University, Montreal, at email.
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