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President's Academic Excellence Initiative PhD Award |
Ongoing |
All eligible PhD students will automatically see this award applied against their student account. |
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Pursuit Award |
Likely in April 2025 |
The Pursuit Awards recognize PhD students from across the globe for their outstanding contributions to and achievements in childhood disability research. The focus of the student/graduate's research must be in the area of pediatric disability. |
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Queen Elizabeth Scholars |
Likely in May 2025 |
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rare Scholarship in Graduate Research |
Likely in April 2025 |
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 students to study in a relatively undisturbed, yet highly accessible site in Waterloo Region. |
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Rhodes Scholarships (China Constituency) |
Likely in October 2025 |
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. |
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Rick Hansen Man In Motion Fellowship |
Likely in May 2025 |
The Rick Hansen Fellowships are awarded to UBC students with a physical disability. |
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Robert Bertram Doctoral Research Awards |
Likely in May 2025 |
The Robert Bertram Doctoral Research Awards have been established to promote Canadian-based research on corporate governance and build Canada’s corporate governance research capacity by encouraging the next generation of young scholars. |
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Robert Caton and David Bates Scholarships |
Likely in November 2025 |
Funding is available through the Robert Caton and David Bates Scholarships to support graduate level students with high ideals, demonstrated interest in studies relating to atmospheric sciences, air quality and health or policy and specific goals leading to future work in that field. |
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Ross C. Purse Doctoral Fellowship |
Likely in June 2025 |
The Ross C. Purse Doctoral Fellowship encourages and supports theoretical and practical research and studies at the doctoral level in the field of vision loss in Canada. |
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Royal Canadian Legion Masters Scholarship in Veteran Health Research |
Likely in June 2025 |
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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Schmidt Science Fellowships |
Likely in April 2025 |
The Schmidt Science Fellows program aims to provide the next generation of scientific leaders and innovators with an exceptional opportunity. Fellows receive a stipend of $100,000 per year and are supported to pursue a one to two year postdoctoral placement at a world-leading laboratory anywhere in the world in a disciplinary pivot from their PhD. |
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Scholarships for Exchange Students |
Likely in March 2025 |
Exchange scholarships are available to students from Caribbean, Asia-Pacific, Africa, South & Central America, Mexico, Caribbean, and Chile to undertake research or study at UBC for a period of 4 to 6 months. |
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Science & SciLifeLab Prize for Young Scientists |
Likely in July 2025 |
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 categories: Cell and Molecular Biology, Genomics and Proteomics, Ecology and Environment, Translational Medicine. |
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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. |
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Simons Award in Nuclear Disarmament and Global Security |
Likely in October 2025 |
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. |
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Soroptimist Foundation of Canada Grants for Women Graduate Students |
Likely in January 2025 |
The Soroptimist Foundation of Canada annually offers several $8,500 grants to female graduate students in Canada to assist them with university studies which will qualify them for careers which will improve the quality of women's lives. |
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Spring Graduate Awards Competition |
Likely in May 2025 |
A number of university awards for the upcoming academic year are available to current and incoming graduate students. |
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SRK Graduate Scholarship |
Likely in May 2025 |
SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc. offers a graduate scholarship with the intent to assist students undertaking graduate studies in mining industry related areas. |
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SSHRC Doctoral Fellowships |
Likely in September 2025 |
SSHRC Doctoral Fellowships provide financial support to outstanding students pursuing doctoral studies in the social sciences or humanities. |
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Strengthening Mothers through Perinatal Research Award |
Likely in December 2025 |
A $1,650 award is offered for graduate students pursuing research into woman-centered, holistic and physiologic maternity care |
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TELUS Graduate Fellowship on Telecommunications Policy |
Likely in January 2025 |
The Fellowship will support graduate students who wish to undertake independent, innovative research on issues related to telecommunications policy. |
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The ENTELLIGENCE Young Investigator Program |
Likely in March 2025 |
The ENTELLIGENCE program provides opportunities for individual young investigators to promote quality medical care and enhance patients' lives by supporting research (basic science, translational and clinical research) in the area of pulmonary hypertension (PH) related to expanding our knowledge of the pathways involved in pulmonary vascular pathobiology and ultimately, to improve treatment for patients with pulmonary hypertension. |
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The International Development and Diplomacy Internship Programme |
Likely in March 2025 |
This internship programme is offered by United Nations Association in Canada’s (UNA-Canada) International Development & Diplomacy Internship Programme (IDDIP) to university graduates from many disciplines including: international affairs (relations), peacekeeping and peace building, political science, economics, history, women’s studies, public policy, geography, environmental studies, anthropology, sociology, law, the sciences, engineering, languages, etc.who demonstrate that they have an active interest in the work of the United Nations and UN-related issues. |
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The Kathryn Huget Leadership Award |
Likely in June 2025 |
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 individual, with preference given to female students currently in leadership roles, whose focus is to improve the business workplace for women. |
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Transdisciplinary Understanding and Training on Research - Primary Health Care (TUTOR-PHC) |
Likely in November 2025 |
Transdisciplinary Understanding and Training on Research - Primary Health Care (TUTOR-PHC) is a one-year national interdisciplinary training program funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) and the Canadian Health Services Research Foundation (CHSRF) with representation from the disciplines of Family Medicine, Nursing, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology and Education. This training program is aimed at students and their supervisors from Canadian universities who are interested in interdisciplinary primary health care research. Trainees will have a primary Mentor who will offer leadership and guidance to participants until they are established primary health care researchers. |
