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Degree Masters
Offered By University
Type Internal - Merit Based
Amount ₹95,000
Deadline February 1, 2026
Deadline Type No Type

Last updated September 22, 2025

The A.S. Mowat Prize was established in 1984 to recognize outstanding achievement by a student in their first year of a master's program in any discipline at Dalhousie University.

The award was created with gifts from numerous donors and contributions from alumni and staff who worked and studied under Professor Alexander S. Mowat. Professor Mowat was the O.E. Smith Professor of Education at Dalhousie between 1939-1969 and served as chairperson of the Department of Education.

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A.S. Mowat Prize Eligibility Criteria

You must be enrolled in the first year of a master’s program at Dalhousie University as of the application deadline.

Who Can Apply for A.S. Mowat Prize

Available to: Canadian and international students

Documents Required for A.S. Mowat Prize

  • Online Application
  • Application Fee
  • Official Transcripts
  • Two Letters of Reference
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Statement of Intent
  • English Language Proficiency