| Canada Impact+ Research Training Awards |
Nominee deadlines set by disciplinary Faculties; deadline for Faculty nominations to G+PS: 4:00pm Wednesday 27 May 2026 |
The Canada Impact+ Research Training Awards (CIRTA) program provides doctoral scholarships to Canadian universities to recruit prospective and incoming PhD students who are currently outside Canada. Doctoral scholarships are valued at $40,000 per… |
| Organization of American States (OAS) Fellowships Programs |
March 11, 2026 |
Academic scholarships are awarded to undertake graduate studies that lead to a degree (Master’s or Ph.D.) and/or graduate research at a university or higher learning institution in an OAS Member State. The competition is open to students in all… |
| Walter C. Sumner Memorial Fellowship |
Friday March 27, 2026, at 4:00PM PT |
The Walter C. Sumner Memorial Fellowships are available to Canadian citizens engaged in or about to start doctoral studies in Chemistry, Physics, Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.
Fellowships will initially be for one year, but may be… |
| Canada Research Training Awards Suite Research Travel Supplements |
First-come, first-served before June 10, 2026 |
The Canada Research Training Awards Suite - Research Travel Supplements (CRTAS-RTS) provide additional funding to active Tri-Agency master’s and doctoral award holders to help offset the costs of undertaking research travel within Canada or outside… |
| Bullitt Prize |
May 15, 2026 |
Formerly the Bullitt Environmental Fellowship, the Bullitt Prize aims to identify and support environmentally focused academics, professionals, and/or grassroots leaders in the Pacific Northwest. As of 2024, the Bullitt Prize is awarded through… |
| Robert Bertram Doctoral Research Awards |
Friday, 05 June 2026 |
In recognition of the growing importance of good governance to all Canadian institutions, the Canadian Foundation for Governance Research is offering annual Bertram Scholarships of $20,000 to PhD students registered at Canadian… |
| Canadian Dam Association Scholarships |
Likely in June 2026 |
The Canadian Dam Association (CDA – www.cda.ca) offers annually two scholarships to full-time postgraduate students attending a Canadian university or college whose program of study focuses on dam safety and/or the management of dams. Topics of… |
| The Kathryn Huget Leadership Award |
June 15, 2026 |
The Kathryn Huget Leadership Award is available for students studying at the Master’s or PhD level, preferably in the areas of organizational behaviour, business administration, business and commerce, sociology, or psychology. Awarded to any… |
| Health System Impact Fellowship |
Likely in July 2026 |
The Health System Impact (HSI) Fellowship (for doctoral trainees and post-doctoral fellows) provides highly-qualified doctoral trainees (doctoral students) and post-doctoral fellows studying health services and policy research (HSPR), or related… |
| Black Business and Professional Association National Scholarship |
Likely in July 2026 |
For the past 38 years, the Black Business and Professional Association has been advancing Black business communities, youths and professionals, to create equity and opportunity for all, so no one gets left behind. Through various programs, the BBPA… |
| Mary B. Jordan YVR Scholarship for Women in Business |
July 13 |
In recognition of former Chair of the YVR Board of Directors Mary B. Jordan’s impressive 15-year tenure as a board member, and her significant contributions to the airport community. YVR established the Mary B. Jordan YVR Scholarship to support… |
| Science & SciLifeLab Prize for Young Scientists |
Likely in July 2026 |
The prize is awarded annually to one young scientist for outstanding life science research for which he/she was awarded a doctoral degree in the previous two years. The topic of the entrant's thesis research must be in one of the following… |
| IDRC Doctoral Research Awards |
Likely in July 2026 |
IDRC Doctoral Research Awards are intended to promote the capacity and growth of Canadian and developing country research to improve the lives of people in the developing world. Awards will cover the costs of field research conducted for a doctoral… |
| Charles D. Gonthier Research Fellowship |
July 31, 2026 |
Each year, the Canadian Institute for the Administration of Justice provides funds for a $7,500 Research Fellowship in order to support research related to the Institute's annual conference theme. The Fellowship is named in honour of the late… |
| Rhodes Scholarships (China Constituency) |
Likely in August 2026 |
The Rhodes Scholarships, established in 1903, are the oldest international scholarship programme in the world, and one of the most prestigious. Administered by the Rhodes Trust in Oxford, the programme offers 100 fully-funded Scholarships each year… |
| Heart & Stroke Foundation Personnel Awards for Indigenous Scholars |
Likely in September 2026 |
The Heart & Stroke Foundation Personnel Awards for Indigenous Scholars Competition provides funding opportunities for Indigenous Master's and Doctoral students who are pursuing studies in an area specific to heart or brain health. This award is… |
| Wounded Warriors Doctoral Scholarship in Military and Veteran Health Research |
Likely in September 2026 |
The Canadian Institute for Military and Veteran Health Research (CIMVHR) and Wounded Warriors Canada (WWC) offer a two-year scholarship annually to a PhD student who demonstrates excellence in research issues relevant to military members,… |
| Killam Connection |
Likely in September 2026 |
The Killam Connection program provides up to $25,000 to enable UBC faculty to host an innovative and interdisciplinary research forum and graduate course focused around a theme of general interest and public importance, and including a series of… |
| Affiliated Fellowships Doctoral Program |
Likely in September 2026 |
The Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies offers approximately 50 Affiliated Fellowships each year to meritorious students for full-time study and/or research leading to a graduate degree. Awards are made on the basis of academic excellence… |
| Canada Graduate Research Scholarships Doctoral (CGRS D) Program |
Likely in September 2026 |
The Canada Graduate Research Scholarships – Doctoral (CGRS D) are awarded through national competitions by the three Canadian federal granting agencies: the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research… |
| Li Tze Fong Memorial Fellowship |
Likely in September 2026 |
The Li Tze Fong Memorial Fellowships are made available by the University of British Columbia and the Li family in memory of Mr. Li Tze Fong. Fellowships of $40,000 (subject to change) are awarded each year through the annual Affiliated Fellowships… |
| Killam Doctoral Scholarships |
Likely in September 2026 |
The Killam Scholarship and Prize Programmes were established in memory of Izaak Walton Killam through the Will of his wife, Dorothy J. Killam, and through gifts made during her lifetime. Their primary purpose is to support advanced education and… |
| Killam Awards for Excellence in Mentoring |
September 12, 2025 at 4:00PM PT |
The Killam Awards for Excellence in Mentoring recognize outstanding mentorship of numerous graduate students over many years. The awards will be adjudicated by a committee chaired by the Strategic Advisor, Graduate and Postdoctoral Funding, of the… |
| Canada Graduate Scholarships Doctoral (CGS D) Program |
Discontinued |
Important update: The CGS-D Program is no longer accepting applications. Please refer to the Canada Graduate REsearch Scholarships - Doctoral webpage for information on the new harmonized program.
As part of a larger harmonization of Tri-… |
| NSERC Postgraduate Scholarships |
Likely in September 2026 |
Important update: The NSERC Postgraduate Scholarships Program is no longer accepting applications. Please refer to the Canada Graduate REsearch Scholarships - Doctoral webpage for information on the new harmonized program.
As part of a larger… |