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FGPS Upcoming Awards and Other Opportunities – April 15, 2026
by Graduate Communications 14 Apr '26

14 Apr '26

[University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies logo]<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/> Upcoming Award Deadlines ________________________________ To: Award Contacts and Graduate Students Click here for a full listing of upcoming award deadlines<http://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/funding-awards-and-financial-aid> If you have any questions or concerns about award application requirements, eligibility, or deadlines, please contact the Graduate Awards team at graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca> and we will be happy to assist 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. INDIGENOUS STUDENT SUMMER SCHOLARSHIP<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> $1,000 scholarship · For Part-Time or Full-time Master’s & PhD students Research Field(s): Any Details: To support Canadian Indigenous graduate students enrolled part-time or full-time in the summer term of any master’s or doctoral program. Deadline: April 15, 2026 More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> ALZHEIMER SOCIETY OF MANITOBA FELLOWSHPS<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…> Scholarship valued at $5,000 - For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Research in the area of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Details: Full-time in the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies in the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698 Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…> CENTRE ON AGING BETTY HAVENS MEMORIAL GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…> Scholarship valued at $3,000 - For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Research must focus on aging Details: Full-time grad students in either the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program and is NOT a recipient of a major award valued at $10,000 or greater in the year in which the award is tenable Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698 Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…> DR. BARBARA PAYNE SCHOLARSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…> Scholarship valued at $1,000 - For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): is conducting or will conduct thesis research in the area of social gerontology Details: Full-time grad students in either the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698 Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…> ESTHER AND SAMUEL MILMOT SCHOLARSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…> Scholarship valued at $1,000 - For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Pursuing a program which bears on gerontology either in the Faculty of Arts or in the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies with the principal field of study in a department of the Faculty of Arts. Details: Full-time grad students in the Faculty of Arts only Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698 Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…> JACK MACDONELL SCHOLARSHIP FOR RESEARCH ON AGING<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…> Scholarship valued at $4,500 - For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Research must focus on aging Details: Full-time grad students in either the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program and is NOT a recipient of a major award valued at $10,000 or greater in the year in which the award is tenable Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698 Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…> UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA RETIREES ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…> Scholarship valued at $1,500 - For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Pursuing research focused on human aging that has the potential to enhance the lives of the aging population. Details: Canadian citizen or Permanent resident, enrolled Full-time in the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies in the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698 Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…> UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP (UMGF)<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> Master's scholarship $20,000; Doctoral scholarship $25,000 · For Full-Time Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Research-based program that is eligible for tri-council graduate student awards Details: Open to Canadian and International students who have demonstrated superior intellectual ability and academic accomplishment. Applications are submitted to students’ home department/unit. Deadline: Contact your home department<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/graduate-studies-contacts> for deadline and application details More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/funding-awards-and-financial-aid/univ…> LOIS M. BROCKMAN GRADUATE STUDENT THESIS RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP IN THE AREA OF CHILD DEVELOPMENT<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> Variable Fellowships – Total Value max $16,100 · For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Child Development Details: The fellowship provides financial assistance to graduate students for master’s thesis or doctoral dissertation research that pertains to the development of the child (birth to 12 years). Deadline: June 1, 2026 More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> CIHR 2026 Q&A SESSIONS FOR TRAINEES AND POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHERS IN HEALTH RESEARCH The CIHR will be offering two MS Teams Q&A sessions to trainees, postdoctoral researchers and institution staff regarding award programs that are offered. Research Field(s): Health Details: The sessions will be hosted as live Q&A MS teams events. Please attend one of the sessions below that best suit your schedule. Registration is required. Dates: Live MS Teams Sessions * Q&A session June 2, 2026 (in English) – 12:00pm to 1:30pm CST<https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=1sy_HkR9BkiP_LtSHzrMJIM…> * Q&A session June 4, 2026 (in French) – 12:00pm to 1:30pm CST<https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=1sy_HkR9BkiP_LtSHzrMJIM…> Other Opportunities L'ORÉAL-UNESCO FOR WOMEN IN SCIENCE 2026 EDITION<https://www.forwomeninscience.com/challenge/show/155> Two CCU Postdoctoral Fellowships and $20,000 CAD each Research Field(s): Physical and Life Sciences Details: Must be a female Canadian citizen or a permanent resident and must conduct their research at a Canadian host institution/organization Deadline: April 17, 2026 More Info<https://www.forwomeninscience.com/challenge/show/155> IONE POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP<https://sites.google.com/umn.edu/ione-postdoctoral-fellowship/apply-here> Recruiting a cohort for the IonE Postdoctoral Fellowship program at the University of Minnesota’s Institute on the Environment - PhD students graduating in spring/summer 2026 or already graduated Details: Must hold a PhD in any disciplinary field, including interdisciplinary studies; Must have either expertise or expressed interest in developing expertise in a particular aspect of sustainability Application Information: For PhD students anticipated graduating in Spring/Summer 2026 or completed after December 31, 2020 Deadline: April 29, 2026, 5:00 PM CST More Info<https://sites.google.com/umn.edu/ione-postdoctoral-fellowship/apply-here> DE CHASTELAIN SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME<https://www.icuf.ie/scholarships/de-chastelain-scholarship-programme/> 18 Scholarships awarded each year of up to $16,500 Research Field(s): The programme is open to researchers and academics across all disciplines, aiming to reach a broad and diverse cohort of applicants across disciplines and institutions in both Canada and Ireland. Details: Must be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident and be a resident in Canada at the time of application. Applicants must hold a PhD – both Emerging Scholars (within 7 years of PhD) and Established Scolars, with a significant proportion reserved for emerging researchers. Contact: For further information, please contact info(a)icuf.ie<mailto:info@icuf.ie> Deadline: May 11, 2026 More Info<https://www.icuf.ie/scholarships/de-chastelain-scholarship-programme/> 2026 ORDER OF THE WHITE ROSE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM<https://www.polymtl.ca/ordreroseblanche/en/submit-application> (14) Scholarships of $50,000 each accompanied by a leadership and mentoring program – For Canadian women in Engineering enrolling as a graduate student Details: The award is intended to support women who demonstrate leadership and resilience in Engineering, specializing in fields such as nanotechnology and advocacy. Application Information: Open to Women who are Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents who must be a graduate of a Canadian engineering program (received bachelor’s degree in Dec, May, or Aug preceding the application). Deadline: May 15, 2026 More Info<https://www.polymtl.ca/ordreroseblanche/en/submit-application> THE JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MONTREAL<https://jcfmontreal.org/our-scholarships/> Various Scholarships available - For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): For all different fields of study and different levels of academic standing. Details: Full-time Master and PhD students Deadline: May 31, 2026 More Info<https://jcfmontreal.org/our-scholarships/> KATHLEEN & RUSSELL LANE LEADERSHIP AWARD<https://calgaryfoundation.org/awards/scholarships-awards-bursaries/> One award of $1,500 applied directly to tuition Research Field(s): Preferably be studying in areas of: Organizational Behaviour, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Sociology or Psychology Details: Must be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident and must be a Masters or PhD at a Canadian Post-Secondary Institution Contact: For any questions, please contact studentawards(a)calgaryfoundation.org<mailto:studentawards@calgaryfoundation.org> Deadline: June 15, 2026 More Info<https://calgaryfoundation.org/awards/scholarships-awards-bursaries/> THE DRAKE LAW FUTURE LAWYERS SCHOLARSHIP<https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship> Scholarship is valued at $5,000 CAD (one award available) – For Canadian citizens and permanent residents Research Field(s): Academic excellence, commitment to a career in law (preference for those interested in family law), and extracurricular/leadership involvement. Details: Open to any Canadian citizen or permanent resident who will be entering their first year (1L) of a J.D. program at an accredited Ontario law school in Fall 2026 Scholarship Overview: https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship How to Apply: https://www.drakelaw.ca/scholarship-how-to-apply Deadline: June 30, 2026 More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> THE GENEVA CHALLENGE 2026<https://www.graduateinstitute.ch/TheGenevaChallenge> 1st Place CHF 10,000 ($17,445.00 CAD), 2nd Place CHF 5,000 ($8,722.50 CAD), 3rd Place CHF 2,500 ($4,361.25 CAD) – Also, finalist teams will be flown to Geneva for the award ceremony (one team per continent) Research Field(s): Masters student teams from around the world, across all disciplines to develop bold, innovative, and actionable solutions for global challenges to the future of work Details: Masters students in teams of 3 to 5 people from any discipline and any country Email for questions: geneva.challenge(a)graduateinstitute.ch<mailto:geneva.challenge@graduateinstitute.ch> Registration: Form is available at https://forms.gle/6nar7ELUrZKBvbzP6 and the Deadline to register is April 24, 2026 at 23:59 CET Submissions Due: July 11, 2026 at 23:59 CET More Info<https://www.graduateinstitute.ch/TheGenevaChallenge> NSERC INDIGENOUS STUDENT AMBASSADORS GRANT (NISA)<https://www.trudeaufoundation.ca/scholarship> Up to $5,000 · For Indigenous undergraduate/graduate students and postdoctoral fellows Research Field(s): Natural Sciences and Engineering Details: The grant provides funding to students and postdoctoral researchers to develop and implement outreach activities aimed at promoting Indigenous participation and engagement in the natural sciences and engineering fields. Deadline: Between two and six months before start of activity More Info<https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/Aboriginal-Autochtones_eng…> [Instagram]<https://www.instagram.com/umanitoba/> [Facebook] <https://www.facebook.com/umanitoba> [Twitter] <https://twitter.com/umgradstudies> Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/> · Awards Support<http://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/funding-awards-and-financial-aid/award…> This message is available in alternate formats upon request to Graduate.Studies(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:graduate.studies@umanitoba.ca>

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FGPS Upcoming Awards and Other Opportunities – April 8, 2026
by Graduate Communications 07 Apr '26

07 Apr '26

[University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies logo]<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/> Upcoming Award Deadlines ________________________________ To: Award Contacts and Graduate Students Click here for a full listing of upcoming award deadlines<http://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/funding-awards-and-financial-aid> If you have any questions or concerns about award application requirements, eligibility, or deadlines, please contact the Graduate Awards team at graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca> and we will be happy to assist 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. INDIGENOUS STUDENT SUMMER SCHOLARSHIP<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> $1,000 scholarship · For Part-Time or Full-time Master’s & PhD students Research Field(s): Any Details: To support Canadian Indigenous graduate students enrolled part-time or full-time in the summer term of any master’s or doctoral program. Deadline: April 15, 2026 More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> ALZHEIMER SOCIETY OF MANITOBA FELLOWSHPS<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…> Scholarship valued at $5,000 - For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Research in the area of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Details: Full-time in the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies in the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698 Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…> CENTRE ON AGING BETTY HAVENS MEMORIAL GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…> Scholarship valued at $3,000 - For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Research must focus on aging Details: Full-time grad students in either the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program and is NOT a recipient of a major award valued at $10,000 or greater in the year in which the award is tenable Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698 Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…> DR. BARBARA PAYNE SCHOLARSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…> Scholarship valued at $1,000 - For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): is conducting or will conduct thesis research in the area of social gerontology Details: Full-time grad students in either the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698 Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…> ESTHER AND SAMUEL MILMOT SCHOLARSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…> Scholarship valued at $1,000 - For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Pursuing a program which bears on gerontology either in the Faculty of Arts or in the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies with the principal field of study in a department of the Faculty of Arts. Details: Full-time grad students in the Faculty of Arts only Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698 Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…> JACK MACDONELL SCHOLARSHIP FOR RESEARCH ON AGING<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…> Scholarship valued at $4,500 - For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Research must focus on aging Details: Full-time grad students in either the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program and is NOT a recipient of a major award valued at $10,000 or greater in the year in which the award is tenable Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698 Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…> UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA RETIREES ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…> Scholarship valued at $1,500 - For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Pursuing research focused on human aging that has the potential to enhance the lives of the aging population. Details: Canadian citizen or Permanent resident, enrolled Full-time in the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies in the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698 Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…> UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP (UMGF)<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> Master's scholarship $20,000; Doctoral scholarship $25,000 · For Full-Time Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Research-based program that is eligible for tri-council graduate student awards Details: Open to Canadian and International students who have demonstrated superior intellectual ability and academic accomplishment. Applications are submitted to students’ home department/unit. Deadline: Contact your home department<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/graduate-studies-contacts> for deadline and application details More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/funding-awards-and-financial-aid/univ…> LOIS M. BROCKMAN GRADUATE STUDENT THESIS RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP IN THE AREA OF CHILD DEVELOPMENT<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> Variable Fellowships – Total Value max $16,100 · For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Child Development Details: The fellowship provides financial assistance to graduate students for master’s thesis or doctoral dissertation research that pertains to the development of the child (birth to 12 years). Deadline: June 1, 2026 More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> CIHR 2026 Q&A SESSIONS FOR TRAINEES AND POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHERS IN HEALTH RESEARCH The CIHR will be offering two MS Teams Q&A sessions to trainees, postdoctoral researchers and institution staff regarding award programs that are offered. Research Field(s): Health Details: The sessions will be hosted as live Q&A MS teams events. Please attend one of the sessions below that best suit your schedule. Registration is required. Dates: Live MS Teams Sessions * Q&A session June 2, 2026 (in English) – 12:00pm to 1:30pm CST<https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=1sy_HkR9BkiP_LtSHzrMJIM…> * Q&A session June 4, 2026 (in French) – 12:00pm to 1:30pm CST<https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=1sy_HkR9BkiP_LtSHzrMJIM…> Other Opportunities L'ORÉAL-UNESCO FOR WOMEN IN SCIENCE 2026 EDITION<https://www.forwomeninscience.com/challenge/show/155> Two CCU Postdoctoral Fellowships and $20,000 CAD each Research Field(s): Physical and Life Sciences Details: Must be a female Canadian citizen or a permanent resident and must conduct their research at a Canadian host institution/organization Deadline: April 17, 2026 More Info<https://www.forwomeninscience.com/challenge/show/155> IONE POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP<https://sites.google.com/umn.edu/ione-postdoctoral-fellowship/apply-here> Recruiting a cohort for the IonE Postdoctoral Fellowship program at the University of Minnesota’s Institute on the Environment - PhD students graduating in spring/summer 2026 or already graduated Details: Must hold a PhD in any disciplinary field, including interdisciplinary studies; Must have either expertise or expressed interest in developing expertise in a particular aspect of sustainability Application Information: For PhD students anticipated graduating in Spring/Summer 2026 or completed after December 31, 2020 Deadline: April 29, 2026, 5:00 PM CST More Info<https://sites.google.com/umn.edu/ione-postdoctoral-fellowship/apply-here> 2026 ORDER OF THE WHITE ROSE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM<https://www.polymtl.ca/ordreroseblanche/en/submit-application> (14) Scholarships of $50,000 each accompanied by a leadership and mentoring program – For Canadian women in Engineering enrolling as a graduate student Details: The award is intended to support women who demonstrate leadership and resilience in Engineering, specializing in fields such as nanotechnology and advocacy. Application Information: Open to Women who are Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents who must be a graduate of a Canadian engineering program (received bachelor’s degree in Dec, May, or Aug preceding the application). Deadline: May 15, 2026 More Info<https://www.polymtl.ca/ordreroseblanche/en/submit-application> THE JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MONTREAL<https://jcfmontreal.org/our-scholarships/> Various Scholarships available - For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): For all different fields of study and different levels of academic standing. Details: Full-time Master and PhD students Deadline: May 31, 2026 More Info<https://jcfmontreal.org/our-scholarships/> KATHLEEN & RUSSELL LANE LEADERSHIP AWARD<https://calgaryfoundation.org/awards/scholarships-awards-bursaries/> One award of $1,500 applied directly to tuition Research Field(s): Preferably be studying in areas of: Organizational Behaviour, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Sociology or Psychology Details: Must be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident and must be a Masters or PhD at a Canadian Post-Secondary Institution Contact: For any questions, please contact studentawards(a)calgaryfoundation.org<mailto:studentawards@calgaryfoundation.org> Deadline: June 15, 2026 More Info<https://calgaryfoundation.org/awards/scholarships-awards-bursaries/> THE DRAKE LAW FUTURE LAWYERS SCHOLARSHIP<https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship> Scholarship is valued at $5,000 CAD (one award available) – For Canadian citizens and permanent residents Research Field(s): Academic excellence, commitment to a career in law (preference for those interested in family law), and extracurricular/leadership involvement. Details: Open to any Canadian citizen or permanent resident who will be entering their first year (1L) of a J.D. program at an accredited Ontario law school in Fall 2026 Scholarship Overview: https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship How to Apply: https://www.drakelaw.ca/scholarship-how-to-apply Deadline: June 30, 2026 More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> THE GENEVA CHALLENGE 2026<https://www.graduateinstitute.ch/TheGenevaChallenge> 1st Place CHF 10,000 ($17,445.00 CAD), 2nd Place CHF 5,000 ($8,722.50 CAD), 3rd Place CHF 2,500 ($4,361.25 CAD) – Also, finalist teams will be flown to Geneva for the award ceremony (one team per continent) Research Field(s): Masters student teams from around the world, across all disciplines to develop bold, innovative, and actionable solutions for global challenges to the future of work Details: Masters students in teams of 3 to 5 people from any discipline and any country Email for questions: geneva.challenge(a)graduateinstitute.ch<mailto:geneva.challenge@graduateinstitute.ch> Registration: Form is available at https://forms.gle/6nar7ELUrZKBvbzP6 and the Deadline to register is April 24, 2026 at 23:59 CET Submissions Due: July 11, 2026 at 23:59 CET More Info<https://www.graduateinstitute.ch/TheGenevaChallenge> NSERC INDIGENOUS STUDENT AMBASSADORS GRANT (NISA)<https://www.trudeaufoundation.ca/scholarship> Up to $5,000 · For Indigenous undergraduate/graduate students and postdoctoral fellows Research Field(s): Natural Sciences and Engineering Details: The grant provides funding to students and postdoctoral researchers to develop and implement outreach activities aimed at promoting Indigenous participation and engagement in the natural sciences and engineering fields. Deadline: Between two and six months before start of activity More Info<https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/Aboriginal-Autochtones_eng…> [Instagram]<https://www.instagram.com/umanitoba/> [Facebook] <https://www.facebook.com/umanitoba> [Twitter] <https://twitter.com/umgradstudies> Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/> · Awards Support<http://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/funding-awards-and-financial-aid/award…> This message is available in alternate formats upon request to Graduate.Studies(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:graduate.studies@umanitoba.ca>

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FGPS Upcoming Awards and Other Opportunities – April 1, 2026
by Graduate Communications 01 Apr '26

01 Apr '26

[University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies logo]<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/> Upcoming Award Deadlines ________________________________ To: Award Contacts and Graduate Students Click here for a full listing of upcoming award deadlines<http://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/funding-awards-and-financial-aid> If you have any questions or concerns about award application requirements, eligibility, or deadlines, please contact the Graduate Awards team at graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca> and we will be happy to assist 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. INDIGENOUS STUDENT SUMMER SCHOLARSHIP<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> $1,000 scholarship · For Part-Time or Full-time Master’s & PhD students Research Field(s): Any Details: To support Canadian Indigenous graduate students enrolled part-time or full-time in the summer term of any master’s or doctoral program. Deadline: April 15, 2026 More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> ALZHEIMER SOCIETY OF MANITOBA FELLOWSHPS<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…> Scholarship valued at $5,000 - For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Research in the area of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Details: Full-time in the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies in the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698 Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…> CENTRE ON AGING BETTY HAVENS MEMORIAL GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…> Scholarship valued at $3,000 - For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Research must focus on aging Details: Full-time grad students in either the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program and is NOT a recipient of a major award valued at $10,000 or greater in the year in which the award is tenable Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698 Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…> DR. BARBARA PAYNE SCHOLARSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…> Scholarship valued at $1,000 - For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): is conducting or will conduct thesis research in the area of social gerontology Details: Full-time grad students in either the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698 Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…> ESTHER AND SAMUEL MILMOT SCHOLARSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…> Scholarship valued at $1,000 - For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Pursuing a program which bears on gerontology either in the Faculty of Arts or in the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies with the principal field of study in a department of the Faculty of Arts. Details: Full-time grad students in the Faculty of Arts only Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698 Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…> JACK MACDONELL SCHOLARSHIP FOR RESEARCH ON AGING<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…> Scholarship valued at $4,500 - For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Research must focus on aging Details: Full-time grad students in either the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program and is NOT a recipient of a major award valued at $10,000 or greater in the year in which the award is tenable Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698 Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…> UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA RETIREES ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…> Scholarship valued at $1,500 - For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Pursuing research focused on human aging that has the potential to enhance the lives of the aging population. Details: Canadian citizen or Permanent resident, enrolled Full-time in the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies in the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698 Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…> UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP (UMGF)<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> Master's scholarship $20,000; Doctoral scholarship $25,000 · For Full-Time Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Research-based program that is eligible for tri-council graduate student awards Details: Open to Canadian and International students who have demonstrated superior intellectual ability and academic accomplishment. Applications are submitted to students’ home department/unit. Deadline: Contact your home department<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/graduate-studies-contacts> for deadline and application details More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/funding-awards-and-financial-aid/univ…> LOIS M. BROCKMAN GRADUATE STUDENT THESIS RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP IN THE AREA OF CHILD DEVELOPMENT<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> Variable Fellowships – Total Value max $16,100 · For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Child Development Details: The fellowship provides financial assistance to graduate students for master’s thesis or doctoral dissertation research that pertains to the development of the child (birth to 12 years). Deadline: June 1, 2026 More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> CIHR 2026 Q&A SESSIONS FOR TRAINEES AND POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHERS IN HEALTH RESEARCH The CIHR will be offering two MS Teams Q&A sessions to trainees, postdoctoral researchers and institution staff regarding award programs that are offered. Research Field(s): Health Details: The sessions will be hosted as live Q&A MS teams events. Please attend one of the sessions below that best suit your schedule. Registration is required. Dates: Live MS Teams Sessions * Q&A session June 2, 2026 (in English) – 12:00pm to 1:30pm CST<https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=1sy_HkR9BkiP_LtSHzrMJIM…> * Q&A session June 4, 2026 (in French) – 12:00pm to 1:30pm CST<https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=1sy_HkR9BkiP_LtSHzrMJIM…> Other Opportunities 2026 CSA GROUP GRADUATE RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP<https://www.csagroup.org/standards/get-involved/students-and-professors/> Awards are $10,000 per year with a maximum of two years, or to the end of a two-year Master’s program, whichever is sooner Research Field(s): In the pursuit of novel research related to standards. Details: Open to Master’s students studying at or accepted to a publicly-funded, accredited Canadian university Deadline: March 31, 2026 More Info<https://www.csagroup.org/standards/get-involved/students-and-professors/> 2026 CANADIAN JAPANESE MENNONITE SCHOLARSHIP<https://mcc.org/scholarships-and-bursaries/canada-japanese-mennonite-schola…> $3,000 scholarship · For graduate students Research Field(s): Engaged in research that will assist the protection of minority or human rights in Canada Details: Open to graduate students who are Canadian, permanent resident or international studying at a Canadian University and enrolled in a grad degree program the fall semester following the deadline. Deadline: April 1, 2026 More Info<https://mcc.org/scholarships-and-bursaries/canada-japanese-mennonite-schola…> 2026 PROVOST’S POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS FOR BLACK AND INDIGENOUS SCHOLARS AT YORK UNIVERSITY<https://www.yorku.ca/gradstudies/postdoctoral-fellows/prospective-fellows/p…> Min. $70,000/year – One fellowship for a scholar identifying as Black and one for a scholar identifying as Indigenous,000 · For PhD students Research Field(s): Open Details: Open to a completed PhD (September 2021 and after), or PhD completed by September 30, 2026 (with confirmed timeline for defence) Contact: Kim McIntyre<mailto:kimmcint@yorku.ca> Deadline: April 1, 2026 More Info<https://www.yorku.ca/gradstudies/postdoctoral-fellows/prospective-fellows/p…> L'ORÉAL-UNESCO FOR WOMEN IN SCIENCE 2026 EDITION<https://www.forwomeninscience.com/challenge/show/155> Two CCU Postdoctoral Fellowships and $20,000 CAD each Research Field(s): Physical and Life Sciences Details: Must be a female Canadian citizen or a permanent resident and must conduct their research at a Canadian host institution/organization Deadline: April 17, 2026 More Info<https://www.forwomeninscience.com/challenge/show/155> IONE POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP<https://sites.google.com/umn.edu/ione-postdoctoral-fellowship/apply-here> Recruiting a cohort for the IonE Postdoctoral Fellowship program at the University of Minnesota’s Institute on the Environment - PhD students graduating in spring/summer 2026 or already graduated Details: Must hold a PhD in any disciplinary field, including interdisciplinary studies; Must have either expertise or expressed interest in developing expertise in a particular aspect of sustainability Application Information: For PhD students anticipated graduating in Spring/Summer 2026 or completed after December 31, 2020 Deadline: April 29, 2026, 5:00 PM CST More Info<https://sites.google.com/umn.edu/ione-postdoctoral-fellowship/apply-here> 2026 ORDER OF THE WHITE ROSE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM<https://www.polymtl.ca/ordreroseblanche/en/submit-application> (14) Scholarships of $50,000 each accompanied by a leadership and mentoring program – For Canadian women in Engineering enrolling as a graduate student Details: The award is intended to support women who demonstrate leadership and resilience in Engineering, specializing in fields such as nanotechnology and advocacy. Application Information: Open to Women who are Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents who must be a graduate of a Canadian engineering program (received bachelor’s degree in Dec, May, or Aug preceding the application). Deadline: May 15, 2026 More Info<https://www.polymtl.ca/ordreroseblanche/en/submit-application> THE JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MONTREAL<https://jcfmontreal.org/our-scholarships/> Various Scholarships available - For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): For all different fields of study and different levels of academic standing. Details: Full-time Master and PhD students Deadline: May 31, 2026 More Info<https://jcfmontreal.org/our-scholarships/> THE DRAKE LAW FUTURE LAWYERS SCHOLARSHIP<https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship> Scholarship is valued at $5,000 CAD (one award available) – For Canadian citizens and permanent residents Research Field(s): Academic excellence, commitment to a career in law (preference for those interested in family law), and extracurricular/leadership involvement. Details: Open to any Canadian citizen or permanent resident who will be entering their first year (1L) of a J.D. program at an accredited Ontario law school in Fall 2026 Scholarship Overview: https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship How to Apply: https://www.drakelaw.ca/scholarship-how-to-apply Deadline: June 30, 2026 More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…> THE GENEVA CHALLENGE 2026<https://www.graduateinstitute.ch/TheGenevaChallenge> 1st Place CHF 10,000 ($17,445.00 CAD), 2nd Place CHF 5,000 ($8,722.50 CAD), 3rd Place CHF 2,500 ($4,361.25 CAD) – Also, finalist teams will be flown to Geneva for the award ceremony (one team per continent) Research Field(s): Masters student teams from around the world, across all disciplines to develop bold, innovative, and actionable solutions for global challenges to the future of work Details: Masters students in teams of 3 to 5 people from any discipline and any country Email for questions: geneva.challenge(a)graduateinstitute.ch<mailto:geneva.challenge@graduateinstitute.ch> Registration: Form is available at https://forms.gle/6nar7ELUrZKBvbzP6 and the Deadline to register is April 24, 2026 at 23:59 CET Submissions Due: July 11, 2026 at 23:59 CET More Info<https://www.graduateinstitute.ch/TheGenevaChallenge> NSERC INDIGENOUS STUDENT AMBASSADORS GRANT (NISA)<https://www.trudeaufoundation.ca/scholarship> Up to $5,000 · For Indigenous undergraduate/graduate students and postdoctoral fellows Research Field(s): Natural Sciences and Engineering Details: The grant provides funding to students and postdoctoral researchers to develop and implement outreach activities aimed at promoting Indigenous participation and engagement in the natural sciences and engineering fields. Deadline: Between two and six months before start of activity More Info<https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/Aboriginal-Autochtones_eng…> [Instagram]<https://www.instagram.com/umanitoba/> [Facebook] <https://www.facebook.com/umanitoba> [Twitter] <https://twitter.com/umgradstudies> Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/> · Awards Support<http://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/funding-awards-and-financial-aid/award…> This message is available in alternate formats upon request to Graduate.Studies(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:graduate.studies@umanitoba.ca>

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