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.
NORTHERN
SCIENTIFIC TRAINING PROGRAM (NSTP)
Up to a maximum of $6,000 (dependent on funding) for one year (April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2024) · For Master's & PhD students
Details: The purpose of the Northern Scientific Training Program (NSTP) is to encourage and support Canadian university and Northern post-secondary students with an interest in northern studies and conducting thesis research
in Northern regions, by assisting them to gain northern professional experience and training, through the issuance of supplementary funds.
Deadline: November 10, 2022
EMERGENT BIOSOLUTIONS TRAINEE DEVELOPMENT AWARD
Grant valued maximum $500 · For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Affiliated with CHRIM or non-CHRIM affiliated graduate students that have successfully completed the GPD program
Details: Postdoctoral fellows, research fellows, full-time graduate students and undergraduate students are eligible
Deadline: November 15, 2022
JAMES
GORDON FLETCHER Ph.D. FELLOWSHIP (FOR RESEARCH IN INDIGENOUS ISSUES)
Doctoral scholarship valued at $16,000 · For Ph.D. Students
Research Fields(s): Conducting research in a field pertaining to Indigenous communities and persons
Details: Open to Canadian and International students
Deadline: November 18, 2022
ERIC AND WENDY SCHMIDT AI IN SCIENCE POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
$85,000 fellowship · For Postdoctoral students at the University of Toronto
Research Fields(s): Hold a degree in Natural sciences or Engineering (NSE) disciplines
Details: Open to Canadian, International and Permanent residents who aim to pursue a research project in artificial intelligence methodologies
Deadline: November 21, 2022
FOUNDATION
FOR REGISTERED NURSES OF MANITOBA INC. GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP
(2) Scholarships valued at $3,625 · For Full-time registered nurses at the U of M in 2021-2022 academic year with a GPA of 3.5
(2) Scholarships valued at $3,725 · For Full-time registered nurses at the U of M in 2022-2023 academic year with a GPA of 3.5
Research Field(s): Conducting research in a health-related field with the intention to maintain an active nursing registration following graduation.
Details: Any candidate who applies for both the award and scholarship if eligible, can only receive one or the other but not both
Deadline: November 30, 2022
FOUNDATION
FOR REGISTERED NURSES OF MANITOBA INC. GRADUATE AWARD
(6) Awards valued at $2,250 · For Full or Part-time registered nurses at the U of M in 2021-2022 academic year with a GPA of 3.0
(6) Awards valued at $2,250 · For Full or Part-time registered nurses at the U of M in 2022-2023 academic year with a GPA of 3.0
Research Field(s): Pursuing graduate education in health-related fields with the intention to maintain an active nursing registration following graduation
Details: Any candidate who applies for both the award and scholarship if eligible, can only receive one or the other but not both
Deadline: November 30, 2022
J.W. DAFOE GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP FOR STUDY IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
$10,000 for one year · For full-time Master's thesis students
Research Field(s): Pursuing a thesis stream related to the field of international relations and/or international comparative studies
Details: Open to departments; Economics, History, Political Studies, Faculty of Law and Arthur V. Mauro Centre for Peace and Justice
Deadline: November 30, 2022
HONG KONG PhD FELLOWSHIP SCHEME
Stipend for PhD students seeking admission as a new full-time PhD student in eligible Hong Kong Universities
Research Field(s): Sciences, Medicine, Engineering, Technology, Humanities, Social Sciences and Business studies
Details: Applicants should demonstrate outstanding qualities of academic performance, research ability/potential, communication and interpersonal skills and leadership abilities
Deadline: December 1, 2022
LAURA BASSI SCHOLARSHIP
Master’s students $750; Doctoral students $2,500; Junior Academics $500
Research Field(s): Open to every discipline conducting research which focuses on neglected topics of study, broadly construed, within their disciplines
Details: All currently enrolled students are eligible and there are no institutional, departmental or national restrictions.
Deadline: December 1, 2022; March 31, 2023; July 25, 2023
CANADA
GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS - MASTERS (CGS - M)
$17,500 for one year · For Master's students
Details: The Canada Graduate Scholarships – Master’s (CGS-M) program aims to help develop research skills and assist in the training of highly qualified personnel by supporting students
who demonstrate a high standard of achievement in undergraduate and early graduate studies.
Deadline: December 1, 2022
PIERRE ELLIOTT TRUDEAU FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP
Up to $40,000 per year for three years · For PhD students
Research Field(s): This three-year leadership program is designed to train Engaged Leaders, equipping outstanding doctoral candidates with the skills to translate their ideas into action, for the betterment of their communities,
Canada, and the world.
Details: Open to Canadian and Permanent residents of Canada enrolled in a doctoral program at a Canadian institution
Deadline: December 2, 2022
SAAVY NEW CANADIANS FINANCIAL LITERACY SCHOLARSHIP 2023
(2) Awards valued at $1,000 each · For full-time Master's & PhD students
Research Fields(s): Open to all fields of study with the purpose of increasing and improving financial literacy and awareness among students in Canada
Details: Open to Canadian, International and Permanent Residents enrolled full-time at an accredited University or College
Deadline: December 23, 2022
TANAKA FUND GRANT TO SUPPORT PROMISING JUNIOR JAPANESE STUDIES SCHOLARS 2023
Grants up to a maximum of $10,000 · For Master's Thesis & PhD students doing research towards their dissertation proposal
Research Field(s): Conducting research related to Japan with methods in the Humanities and Social Sciences
Details: Open to Canadian citizens or permanent residents who spend a maximum of three months in Japan
Deadline: January 8, 2023
JOAN MITCHELL TRAVEL AWARD AT LAURIER ARCHIVES AND SPECIAL COLLECTIONS
Travel Award $1,000 · For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): For researchers wising to travel to the Laurier Archives and Special Collections to conduct research in any of the archival collections
Details: Applicants are encouraged to contact the Laurier Archives and Special Collections to learn more about the collections when preparing their applications
Applications/Questions: libarch@wlu.ca
Deadline: January 30, 2023
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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 sealed confidential references must be received by the application deadline. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Deadline: February 1, 2023
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 sealed confidential references must be received by the application deadline. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Deadline: February 1, 2023
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Other Opportunities
NSERC CGS-M Q&A SESSIONS
The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) is hosting the following question and answer live WebEx sessions for the CGS M program. These sessions are supported by a series of informational videos available on the NSERC
YouTube channel. Participants should watch the videos in advance and come to the Q&A session with specific questions in mind.
Sessions are two hours. No registration required.
English sessions
November 8 at 10:00 am Eastern Time (ET) | Join
November 10 at 1:00 pm ET | Join
November 17 at 1:00 pm ET | Join
French sessions
November 3 at 1:00 pm ET | Join
November 15 at 10:00 am ET | Join
