The Killam Fellowship is a prestigious fellowship valued at US$6,000 for one and US$12,000 for two semesters of study at a Killam partnership institution in the United States.

The Killam Fellowships Program is available to all Canadian citizen undergraduate students in good standing at four year degree granting institutions throughout Canada and the United States. Applications by students in Bachelor of Arts and in Bachelor of Science programs are welcome to apply.

Application

The application, and further details, for the 2027-2028 academic year will be available on the Killam Fellowship website in September 2026.

Deadline

The Memorial University internal deadline has passed for 2026/2027. The deadline for 2027-2028 will be provided in Fall 2026.

Need further assistance?

We have compiled a TIPS LIST to help you complete the application and provide information on course selection and transfer credits.

If you have questions about the Killam Fellowship, contact Rhonda Byrne in the Scholarships Office.

Previous recipients

Check out what previous Killam Fellowship recipients have had to say about their experiences:

• Amelia Lacey, 2019-20 recipient
• Katherine Dibbon, 2022-23 recipient