The University of New Brunswick Scholarship is a graduate study opportunity for international students willing to study in Canada.

The University of New Brunswick Scholarship is fully funded, covering tuition and other fees, while also providing a stipend of stipends of $25,000 per year for selected applicants.

Eligibility Requirements

To be considered for the 2024 University of New Brunswick Scholarship, you must:

  • Have a bachelor’s degree in a related field
  • Meet the entry and admission requirements of the university
  • Meet the English Language requirements of the University of New Brunswick
  • Zimmer Labs are looking for motivated students for MSc and PhD positions in multiple research areas with flexibility to fit the candidate’s interests:
  • Ecophysiology of fishes inhabiting naturally acidic lakes
  • Genetic basis of salinity tolerance in estuarine fishes
  • Mechanisms of pollution adaptation in coastal and inland fishes
  • Developmental physiology of euryhaline fishes
  • Prior experience working with fish or other aquatic organisms would be considered an asset but is not required. 

Benefits

  • The University of New Brunswick Scholarship is a fully funded scholarship opportunity
  • Fully-funded stipends start at $23.5k CAD per year for MSc students and $25k CAD per year for PhD students, before tuitions and fees. 
  • Flexible start dates of January, May, or September 2025.

Required Documents

To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;

  • academic CV,
  • a list of technical skills, and
  • a description of your research interests

Method of Application

  • Click on the button below to visit the Zimmer Labs webpage
  • Interested candidates should send an email to Alex Zimmer (alex.zimmer@unb.ca) that includes an academic CV, a list of technical skills, and a description of your research interests.
  • Applications for this position will be accepted beginning immediately and positions will be filled by the first suitable candidate(s).
  • If you are interested in joining a supportive lab environment in a research-intensive department, this is a great opportunity! 

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