Killam Fellowships

Campus Deadline: January 2026

The Killam Fellowships Program provides an opportunity for undergraduate students to spend either one semester or a full academic year as an exchange student at a Canadian University.

The program provides students with a scholarship of $6,000 per semester. The program also offers funding for insurance and in-country educational travel. Students may participate in the program either as a direct exchange student or as a self-placed visiting student.

  • $6,000 USD per semester award 
  • Funding to offset some of the cost of health insurance for the time abroad
  • Ability to apply for an $800 mobility grant to help fund an in-country educational trip during the time abroad
  • Be a U.S. citizen
  • Be a full-time undergraduate student in good standing at a fully accredited degree-granting college or university in the United States
  • Be fluent in the English language (and/or French, where appropriate)
  • Expect to receive an undergraduate degree in the Spring of 2027 or beyond

Campus Deadline: 

  • January 18th, 2026

National Deadline: 

  • January 31st, 2026

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