University of Toronto President’s Award for the Outstanding Indigenous Student of the Year 2025 for PhD

  •  PhD
  •  02-Jun-2025
  •   Canada
  • $$  Varies

The 2024-2025 President’s Award is awarded to Indigenous students (First Nations, Métis and Inuit) on the basis of academic achievement and previous and/or intended future contribution to the Indigenous community. Students must be studying full-time and involved in course work.

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University of Toronto President’s Award for the Outstanding Indigenous Student of the Year 2025 for PhD Established in 1827, University of Toronto is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Toronto (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Ontario. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities, Ontario, University of Toronto (UofT) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: over-45,000 students) coeducational higher education institution. University of Toronto (UofT) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

Recipients must:

  • be students of Indigenous ancestry – First Nations (status, non-status), Métis and Inuit
  • be studying full-time and involved in course work;
  • show academic achievement and previous and/or intended contribution to the Indigenous community.


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Offered Benefits

  • One award is given to a student in an undergraduate program (Arts and Science, Music, Physical Education and Health, APSC) and one award is given to a student in a graduate program (masters or doctorate) or second-entry professional program (Dentistry, Education, Law, Medicine). 
  • Two awards at $10,000 each

Application Process

Send the following documents to , CC’ing 

  1. Provide a Personal Statement which describes your interests, achievements, extracurricular activities, as well as describing your community involvement and other information that may assist in determining your eligibility for this award.
  2. A copy of your academic record from University of Toronto and any other university you have attended
  3. Two letters of reference in support of your application. One letter must be from a member of the teaching staff at the University of Toronto. The second should come from someone outside the University who can describe your involvement with the Indigenous community.

Questions? Email   to learn more about the requirements, documentation needs, and more.

For more details, visit  University of Toronto President’s Award for the Outstanding Indigenous Student of the Year webpage

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