University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate Studies


Upcoming Award Deadlines

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If you have any questions or concerns about award application requirements, eligibility, or deadlines, please contact the Graduate Awards team at graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca and we will be happy to assist remotely via email. Your patience is appreciated, and please rest assured that your email will receive a response as soon as possible based on priorities and time-sensitivity.

 

DR. RICHARD DOUGLAS OATWAY MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP
Fellowship valued at $28,050.00 · For Master’s and Ph.D. Students 
Research Fields(s): Adult harassment (Law, Sociology and Psychology)
Details: Open to Law, Sociology and Psychology graduate students enrolled in full-time Master’s or Doctoral programs at the University of Manitoba to support the study of adult harassment    
Deadline: 
January 25, 2024
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LONDON GOODENOUGH ASSOCIATION OF CANADA (LGAC) SCHOLARSHIP
Variable scholarships valued at $6,000 each · For full-time Master's and PhD students
Research Field(s): Candidates must be full-time students enrolling in an accredited graduate programme in London and are required to reside at Goodenough College
Details: Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada
Deadline: January 26, 2024
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3MT© AND MT 180©
Cash Prizes · For Master’s & PhD students 
Research Fields(s): Thesis-based program
Details: Opportunities for graduate students to significantly develop their communication skills and connection to the wider community by explaining the nature, goals, and significance of their research in three minutes.
Deadline: January 29, 2024, 4:00 PM CT.
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DR. GUY LAFOND MEMORIAL AWARD
(1) Scholarship valued at $2,000 · For Master's and PhD students
Research Field(s): Agriculture
Details: Open to Agriculture students at the University of Manitoba, University of Alberta and University of Saskatchewan,  Applications must be submitted directly to info@iharf.ca
Deadline: January 31, 2024
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SOROPTIMIST FOUNDATION OF CANADA WOMEN’S STUDIES GRANTS
Grant valued at $8,500 · For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Pursuing a course of studies that will lead to a career that focuses on improving the quality of women’s lives
Details: Identify as a female and must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident
Deadline: January 31, 2024
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MACKENZIE KING OPEN SCHOLARSHIP
$8,500 · For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Available to graduate students of Canadian universities in any discipline.
Details: All required materials including application, certified transcripts and confidential references must be received by the application deadline. Incomplete applications will not be considered. 
Deadline: February 1, 2024
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MACKENZIE KING TRAVELLING SCHOLARSHIP
$10,500 · For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Restricted to graduate students who engage in study in the United States or United Kingdom, of international or industrial relations.
Details: All required materials including application, certified transcripts and confidential references must be received by the application deadline. Incomplete applications will not be considered. 
Deadline: February 1, 2024
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RADY FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES INDIGENOUS GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP
Master’s scholarship valued at $9,500 year; Doctoral scholarship valued at $12,000 year · For Part-time thesis-based Master’s & PhD Students
Research Field(s): Health Sciences 
Details:  Open to indigenous students enrolled in part-time thesis-based programs at the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Deadline: February 1, 2024
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JAMES GORDON FLETCHER PHD FELLOWSHIP FOR RESEARCH IN FUNCTIONAL FOODS AND NUTRACEUTICALS
(1) Fellowship valued at $30,800 · For Ph.D. students
Research Field(s):  Food Technology and Research
Details: Open to Canadian and International students in their first two years of a Ph.D. program conducting research in a field pertaining to Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals.
Deadline: February 14, 2024
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RICHARD C. GOULDEN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Variable awards/value - For Master's and PhD students
Research Field(s): Support graduate students whose research contributes to the overall knowledge of wildlife and/or their habitats in Manitoba
Details: Applicants must be conducting research or have proposed to conduct research on wildlife and/or their habitats in Manitoba. They must also be members of The Wildlife Society-Manitoba Chapter Inc.
Deadline: February 14, 2024
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SHEU L. LEE FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP IN ONCOLOGY RESEARCH
(1) Scholarship valued at $3,000 · For Full or Part-Time Master’s & PhD Students
Research Field(s): Conducting or plan to conduct research consistent with the strategic priority areas set out in the National Strategy for Cancer Control; prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and end of life care
Details: Candidates must be in College of Nursing Master’s (Oncology focus), College of Nursing Doctoral (Cancer Control) or Department of Psychology or Max Rady College of Medicine 
Deadline: February 14, 2024
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JANICE FILMON AWARD IN PEACE STUDIES
Scholarship may be divided into more than one award total value $3,175.00 · For Full-time Master’s & PhD Students
Research Field(s): Candidates have completed necessary course work towards the degree and obtained approval for a thesis or dissertation proposal prior to undertaking the research funded by this award 
Details: Pursing research into the process of peace building
Deadline: February 21, 2024
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ETHICS GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP
(2) Fellowships valued at $3,000 · For Master’s & PhD Students
Research Field(s): Students in all fields who research in the field of ethics
Details: Applicants must submit a research proposal and cv electronically to: neil.mcarthur@umanitoba.ca
Deadline: February 28, 2024
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UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA DISTINGUISHED DISSERTATION AWARD
$3,000 cash prize plus citation certificate · For PhD students
Research Field(s):  Applied sciences, Health sciences, Humanities, Natural sciences, and Social sciences
Details: This award honours exceptional doctoral dissertations that were defended and submitted during the 2023 calendar year (January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023). Nominations (max. of two) must be submitted by each Faculty/School/College via email to graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca Attention : Allison Aubin prior to the deadline.
Deadline: February 28, 2024
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UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA DISTINGUISHED MASTER’S THESIS PRIZE
$1,000 cash prize plus citation certificate · For Master’s students
Research Field(s): Applied sciences, Health sciences, Humanities, Natural sciences, and Social sciences
Details: This prize honours exceptional Master’s dissertations that were defended and submitted during the 2023 calendar year (January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023). Nominations (max. of two) must be submitted by each Faculty/School/College via email to graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca Attention: Allison Aubin prior to the deadline.
Deadline: February 28, 2024
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IonE POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
Fellowship for 2-year term · For PhD & Postdoctoral Fellows
Research Field(s): Research across disciplines with an interest in developing expertise in a particular aspect of sustainability
Details: Applicants must be U.S. work eligible or be able to obtain a visa 
Deadline: March 11, 2024
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GOVERNOR GENERAL’S GOLD MEDAL
(1) Gold Medal for a Master’s student – (1) Gold Medal for a Doctoral student  
Research Field(s): Unrestricted
Details: The Governor General of Canada offers two annual gold medals to recognize the outstanding performance of graduate students. These awards are based on overall academic excellence.Open to Master’s and Doctoral students who intend to convocate in May 2024, who convocated in February 2024, or convocated in October 2023 are eligible for this competition. Nominations (max. of two) must be submitted by each Faculty/School/College via email to graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca Attention: Allison Aubin prior to the deadline.
Deadline: March 15, 2024
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CSA GROUP GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP
Master's scholarship valued at $10,000 per year · For Master's students
Research Field(s): Engineering, Social Sciences and Health Sciences in standard development research
Details: Open to currently enrolled Master’s students within the eligible two-year time period
Deadline: March 31, 2024
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CANADIAN JAPANESE MENNONITE SCHOLARSHIP
(1) Scholarship valued at $3,000 · For Master’s & PhD Students
Research Field(s): Research on the protection of minority and human rights in Canada
Details: Open to Canadian, permanent resident and international students of all cultures and backgrounds studying at a Canadian University 
Deadline: April 1, 2024
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AGES FOUNDATION FELLOWSHIP & BURSARIES
(7) Prizes $1,000-$5,000 · For Master’s & PhD Students
Research Field(s): Research/project has an environmental focus or component in conjunction with a rare Charitable Research Reserve
Details: Open to graduate students in a Canadian or International institution
Deadline: April 30, 2024
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