University of Laval Alban-D``Amours Scholarship on Cooperation 2025 for PhD

  •  PhD
  •  01-May-2025
  •   Canada
  • $$  Varies

The Alban D'Amours Scholarship Program on Cooperation emerged from the Alban D'Amours Support Fund for University Teaching Activities on Cooperation. It aims to recognize the excellence of graduate students whose study projects focus on cooperation, cooperatives, and their innovations. It exists thanks to the generosity of Mr. Alban d'Amours, Desjardins, and the Fund's donors.

Université Laval Information

Université Laval Grants

University of Laval Alban-D``Amours Scholarship on Cooperation 2025 for PhD Established in 1852, Université Laval (Laval University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium-sized city of Quebec City (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Quebec. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministère de l'Éducation et de l'Enseignement supérieur, Québec (Ministry of Education and Higher Education, Quebec), Université Laval (UL) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 40,000-44,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Université Laval (UL) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), 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. This 167 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Be registered full-time in a 2nd or 3rd cycle program offered by the Faculty of Social Sciences (FSS), or any other faculty of Laval University, provided that the student's project corresponds to the study and research themes of the competition.
  • Have a study project related to the theme of cooperation. Examples include (non-exhaustive list):
    • the process of building cooperative communities;
    • the contribution of the cooperative model to the development of society and communities;  
    • the analysis of new ways of cooperating which claim to be based on the principles and values ??of the commons approach, participatory and representative democracy, economic democracy, giving, reciprocity, mutual aid, care, or which appear exemplary in other respects;
    • analysis of the cooperative movement's capacity to evolve and innovate without giving up its specificity, in particular through the integration of digital technologies into its activities;
    • any other subject that the student will be able to defend as relevant to cooperation.
  • Become a student member of CLEASC and actively participate in the activities organized by the chair


Offered Benefits

  • 1 scholarship of $8,000 (at the master's level: one admission scholarship worth $8,000 OR two retention scholarships worth $4,000 each)
  • 1 scholarship of $15,000 (at the doctoral level: 1 admission scholarship ($5,000 per year))

Application Process

Go to University of Laval on repertoire.bbaf.ulaval.ca to apply

For more details, visit  University of Laval Alban-D'Amours Scholarship on Cooperation webpage

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