NSERC CREATE |
Ongoing |
A number of active NSERC Collaborative Research and Training Experience Programs are available at UBC. Funding is available to support the training of teams of highly qualified students and postdoctoral fellows from Canada and abroad. |
Canadian Student Health Research Forum (CSHRF) Travel Award |
Likely in March 2023 |
As of 2023, the Canadian Student Health Research Forum (CSHRF) has been absorbed into the International Congress on Academic Medicine (ICAM). The Canadian Student Health Research Forum (CSHRF) Travel Award is no longer offered. |
SERB-UBC Scholarship |
On hold |
This award, a collaboration between The Science and Engineering Research Board, India (SERB) and UBC, provides up to 5 scholarships per year to PHD candidates in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. It includes a monthly living allowance of USD 2,000 plus funding by UBC covering the tuition costs. |
Aboriginal Graduate Fellowship Bridge Funding |
No future deadline; program discontinued |
The Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies matches funding provided by graduate programs to support Indigenous Master's graduate students. |
Heart & Stroke Foundation Personnel Awards for Indigenous Scholars |
Likely in September 2024 |
Indigenous, Heart & Stroke, Heart and Stroke Foundation, Personnel Awards for Indigenous Scholars, Heart health, brain health, CIHR, Brain Canada, First Nations, Inuit, Métis |
Wounded Warriors Doctoral Scholarship in Military and Veteran Health Research |
Likely in September 2024 |
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, Veterans and families while also exhibiting significant potential for a high impact research career. |
Killam Connection |
Likely in September 2024 |
The Killam Connection program provides up to $25,000 to enable UBC faculty to host an interdisciplinary research forum and graduate course. |
Canada Graduate Scholarship Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplement |
September 9th, 2024 at 4:00 pm PT |
The Canada Graduate Scholarship Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplements (CGS-MSFSS) Program supports Canadian graduate students pursuing research experiences at institutions outside of Canada. |
Li Tze Fong Memorial Fellowship |
September 13, 2024 at 12:00 PM PT |
Fellowships of $25,000 (subject to change) are awarded each year through the Affiliated Fellowships competitions, made available by the University of British Columbia and the Li family in memory of Mr. Li Tze Fong. |
SSHRC Doctoral Fellowships |
September 13, 2024 at 12:00 PM PT |
SSHRC Doctoral Fellowships provide financial support to outstanding students pursuing doctoral studies in the social sciences or humanities. |
CIHR Doctoral Research Awards |
September 13, 2024 at 12:00 PM PT |
The CIHR Doctoral Research Awards provide special recognition and support to students who are pursuing a doctoral degree in a health-related field. |
Killam Doctoral Scholarships |
September 13, 2024 at 12:00 PM PT |
The Killam Doctoral Scholarships support outstanding doctoral students at UBC. |
Affiliated Fellowships Doctoral Program |
September 13, 2024 at 12:00 PM PT |
The Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies offers Affiliated Fellowships each year to current and prospective full-time UBC graduate students regardless of citizenship or visa status. |
Canada Graduate Scholarships Doctoral (CGS D) Program |
September 13, 2024 at 12:00 PM PT |
The Canada Graduate Scholarships - Doctoral (CGS D) program is a federal program of scholarships awarded through national competitions by the granting agencies: the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC). |
NSERC Postgraduate Scholarships |
September 13, 2024 at 12:00 PM PT |
The NSERC Postgraduate Scholarships – Doctoral (PGS D) program provides financial support to high-calibre scholars who are engaged in an eligible doctoral program in the natural sciences or engineering. |
Killam Awards for Excellence in Mentoring |
September 18, 2024 at 4:00 PM PT |
The Killam Awards for Excellence in Mentoring recognize outstanding mentorship of numerous graduate students over many years. |
Musqueam First Nation Scholarship |
Likely in September 2024 |
Recipients will have demonstrated academic and leadership achievements including, but not limited to, engagement in the arts, athletics, school, and/or their community. The award is valued up to $5,500 annually and renewable for up to 4 years. |
John Peters Humphrey Fellowship |
Likely in September 2024 |
Provided by the Canadian Council on International Law (CCIL), the John Peters Humphrey Fellowship in International Human Rights or International Organization is awarded to outstanding students to support them in the pursuit of full-time graduate studies in the fields of international human rights or international organization. This fellowship is made in honour of John Peters Humphrey, a renowned Canadian international lawyer. |
New Relationship Trust Foundation Scholarships |
Likely in October 2024 |
Successful applicants will be eligible for a maximum of four consecutive years of undergraduate post-secondary funding, a maximum of two years at the Master’s level and a maximum of two years for the Doctorate level. |
Rhodes Scholarships (China Constituency) |
Likely in October 2024 |
The Rhodes Scholarship is the oldest (first awarded in 1902) and perhaps most prestigious international scholarship programme, enabling outstanding young people from around the world to study at the University of Oxford. |
Tyler Lewis Clean Energy Research Foundation Grant |
Likely in October 2024 |
Tyler Lewis Clean Energy Research Foundation Grant, Clean Energy, Sustainability, Environmental research |
IODE War Memorial Scholarship |
October 1, 2024 |
The National Chapter of Canada IODE initiated War Memorial Doctoral Scholarships in 1918 to commemorate Canadians who sacrificed their lives for peace and freedom. Initially, bursaries were granted to children of men and women who lost their lives or who were permanently disabled while fighting for Canada. Today, applicants are judged on academic excellence and potential. Applicants must be Canadian citizens and in at least their second year of doctoral program at a Canadian or Commonwealth university. |
CIHR Fellowship |
Likely in October 2024 |
Fellowships provide support for highly qualified applicants in all areas of health research at the post-PhD degree or post-health professional degree stages to add to their experience by engaging in health research either in Canada or abroad. |
Simons Award in Nuclear Disarmament and Global Security |
Likely in October 2024 |
The Liu Institute for Global Issues in the UBC School of Public Policy and Global Affairs offers this annual award to UBC students intending to undertake research on topics related to nuclear disarmament and global security. |
DAAD (Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst) Scholarships and Research Grants |
October 31, 2024 |
Scholarships and grants are available for graduate students and post-doctoral researchers in all disciplines for study and research at institutions in Germany. |