| British Columbia Graduate Scholarship |
Ongoing |
The province of British Columbia has funded BC Graduate Scholarships (BCGS) in any field of study, with emphasis on research in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields, and support for Indigenous students. The scholarships of… |
| Wall Research Awards |
Likely in March 2027 |
Graduate awards, ranging in value from $25,000 (for Master’s students) to $30,000 (for PhD students), have been made available through the Peter Wall Legacy Fund, an endowment established by Peter Wall, for graduate students whose thesis/… |
| Kappa Kappa Gamma Foundation of Canada Scholarship for Canadian Women |
Likely in March 2027 |
The Kappa Kappa Gamma Foundation of Canada offers two scholarships to female Canadian citizens pursuing PhD studies.
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| Global Scholarship Programme for Research Excellence |
Likely in April 2027 |
The programme supports UBC PhD students to undertake short-term research visits at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK). The programme is open to full-time PhD students from any discipline; students must be registered at UBC at the time… |
| MCC Canadian Japanese-Mennonite Scholarship |
Likely in April 2027 |
In 1984 Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) issued an apology, on behalf of Canadian Mennonites, to Canadian Japanese for abuse suffered during World War II. This scholarship is a symbol of cooperation between the two groups. The $2,000… |
| rare Scholarship in Graduate Research |
Likely in April 2027 |
The rare Charitable Research Reserve has partnered with the Ages Foundation Fund to financially assist students in pursuit of higher education. The Ages Foundation Research Fellowship & Bursaries program will allow… |
| BC Indigenous Student Award |
Likely in April 2027 |
The BC Scholarship Society has established an award program for Indigenous students pursuing post-secondary education in BC. They are available to students who identify as Indigenous, defined as First Nations (Status or Non-Status), Métis or Inuit.… |
| Google PhD Fellowship |
Likely in April 2027 |
The Google PhD Fellowship Program was created to recognize outstanding PhD graduate students doing exceptional work in computer science and related fields. Fellowships support promising PhD candidates of all backgrounds who seek to influence… |
| Schmidt Science Fellowships |
Likely in April 2027 |
The Schmidt Science Fellows program provides the world’s best emerging scientists with new skills and perspectives to develop novel solutions to society’s challenges, become scientific and societal thought leaders, and accelerate ground-breaking… |
| Pursuit Award |
Likely in April 2027 |
The Pursuit Awards recognize PhD students and recent alumni from across the globe for their outstanding contributions to and achievements in childhood disability research. Eligible applicants PhD research must be focused on pediatric disability… |
| Centre for Applied Ethics Graduate Fellowship |
Likely in April 2027 |
The fellowship will provide a one-time annual stipend of $26,000 plus a research-related allowance of $1,500, as well as access to office space at the CAE in the Klinck Building on UBC Vancouver campus. Applicants from UBC Okanagan are also welcomed… |
| Arthritis Society Graduate PhD Salary Award |
Likely in April 2027 |
Salary awards are offered to graduate students who are undertaking full-time research training in an area of clear relevance to arthritis and The Arthritis Society's 5-year research strategic plan. The program provides 50% of the salary award… |
| Karl C. Ivarson Scholarship for Students in Soil Science and Related Studies |
Likely in April 2027 |
Each year, through the Dr. Karl C. Ivarson Scholarship, financial support is provided to students entering the second or subsequent year of graduate studies in soil science (agriculture, agro-ecology, resource management, environment, geology or… |
| Graduate Covid Program Delay Tuition Award |
Likely in May 2027 |
Graduate Covid Program Delay Tuition Awards are provided to support graduate students whose academic and/or research progress was delayed by disruptions due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Students who were registered in an eligible graduate program… |
| Graduate Research Stipend |
Likely in May 2027 |
To support the research undertaken by UBC students who are unable to travel to Canada, an alternative to appointing students as a Graduate Research Assistant is available to allow supervisors to provide funding to these graduate students: through… |
| Queen Elizabeth Scholars |
Likely in May 2027 |
Please note: this funding opportunity is for faculty members and staff, rather than students.
The Queen Elizabeth Scholars (QES) program was created to improve global talent exchange between Canada and other nations. The program aims to develop… |
| DEGIRS Bursary |
Likely in May 2027 |
The Division of Engineers and Geoscientists in the Resource Sector (DEGIRS) offers a $2,000 bursary aimed at advancing engineering and geosciences education and practices in BC. The bursary is intended to provide financial assistance to students in… |
| Elizabeth Henry Scholarship for Communities and Environmental Health |
Likely in May 2027 |
The Elizabeth Henry Scholarship for Communities and Environmental Health supports graduate students working on research projects in partnership with British Columbian communities that are addressing environmental health issues and promoting… |
| International Policy Ideas Challenge |
Likely in May 2027 |
SSHRC and Global Affairs Canada have partnered to launch the International Policy Ideas Challenge. Aimed at graduate students, postdoctoral fellows and early career researchers from Canadian postsecondary institutions, the challenge provides each of… |
| SRK Graduate Scholarship |
Likely in May 2027 |
SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc. offers a graduate scholarship with the intent to assist students undertaking graduate studies in mining industry related areas, including mining and mineral process engineering, exploration and mining geology,… |
| Vancouver Korean-Canadian Scholarship Foundation Scholarship |
Likely in May 2027 |
The Vancouver Korean-Canadian Scholarship Foundation (VKCSF) is a charitable organization dedicated to providing scholarships to qualified students with Korean heritage or to those pursuing academic studies related to Korea. VKCSF encourages… |
| Andrew Nord Fellowships in Rheumatology |
Likely in June 2027 |
Fellowships totalling $110,000 have been endowed through a bequest from the Estate of Andrew Nord. Andrew Nord suffered from the effects of arthritis from the age of 15 and the goal for his bequest is "to prevent the disease from its devastating… |
| Rick Hansen Man In Motion Fellowship |
Likely in June 2027 |
The Rick Hansen “Man in Motion” Fellowships are made available by the University of British Columbia to honour the incredible determination and many personal achievements of Rick Hansen, Bachelor (Physical Education), 1986 and Doctor of Laws,… |
| Spring Graduate Awards Competition |
Deadline to grad programs - mid- to late May 2026 |
A number of University awards for the upcoming academic year are available to current and incoming graduate students. The maximum value of funding that can be offered to a student is $16,000, up to $25,000 for the #491 Rick Hansen "Man in… |
| Royal Canadian Legion Masters Scholarship in Veteran Health Research |
Likely in June 2027 |
The Royal Canadian Legion offers an annual entrance scholarship of $30,000 ($15,000/year for 2 years) to a Master’s level student specializing in research related to Veterans and their families.
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