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UBC Forestry announces $280,000 Future Forests Fellowship for incoming PhD student

Friday, 4 August 2017

UBC Forestry has renewed the Future Forests Fellowship, which provides $280,000 to an incoming PhD student.

Aerial view of UBC campus looking west over Orchard Commons, summer 2016. Photo credit: Hover Collective

2017/18 Killam Doctoral Scholarship Recipients Announced

Friday, 14 July 2017

Fifteen doctoral students from the UBC Vancouver campus have received a Killam Doctoral Scholarship for the 2017-2018 academic year.

PhD student Kaylee Byers is named a 2017 Friedman Scholar in Health.

Friedman Foundation supports graduate students through UBC's largest endowed scholarship

Wednesday, 12 July 2017

PhD student Kaylee Byers named one of 2017 Friedman Scholars in Health--UBC's largest endowed scholarship, thanks to the generousity of the Constance Livingstone Friedman and Sydney Friedman Foundation.

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Upcoming Events

Mentoring Indigenous Graduate Students

Thursday, 17 August 2017
Scholarship and Award Opportunities for Graduate Students

Monday, 11 September 2017
Scholarship and Award Opportunities for Graduate Students (Via Webinar)

Monday, 11 September 2017
Time Management

Wednesday, 27 September 2017
Time Management (Via Webinar)

Wednesday, 27 September 2017

Next Deadlines

Last Day for Acceptance of Final, Approved Doctoral Dissertation (September 2017 Degree Conferral)

Friday, 18 August 2017
Last day for application for September degree granting and November Congregation

Friday, 18 August 2017
Last day for G+PS approval of final master’s theses and doctoral dissertations for September degree granting

Friday, 18 August 2017
Last day for students to complete all program requirements for September degree granting

Friday, 18 August 2017
Application for November degree granting and November Congregation opens.

Saturday, 19 August 2017

Upcoming Awards

Vanier Scholarship

Applicant deadline - 11:59pm (PDT - Vancouver time) on Thursday, 7 September 2017; Graduate Program deadline: 4:00pm on Tuesday, 26 September 2017
Canada Graduate Scholarship Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplement

NSERC and SSHRC: Friday, 15 September 2017; CIHR: first come, first served
Killam Awards for Excellence in Mentoring

4:00pm on Friday, 22 September 2017
Future Forests Fellowship

Friday, 24 November 2017

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