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. Given our new distance-working mode there may be a delay in our response time. 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.


J.W. DAFOE GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP FOR STUDY IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
$10,000 · For Master's students
Research Field(s): International Relations
Deadline: July 21, 2021
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DEAN OF GRADUATE STUDIES STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT PRIZE
Three (3) recipients will be selected to receive a $1000 cash prize and citation certificate · For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Unrestricted
Application Details: The Dean of Graduate Studies Student Achievement Prize recognizes the outstanding academic achievement, strong leadership skills, and notable personal service of a University of Manitoba graduate student to the University, other students, and the community. Only one (1) student nomination will be accepted per department (if the graduate program is department based) or one (1) per faculty (if the program is faculty based).
Deadline: August 6, 2021
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VANIER CANADA GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP
$50,000/yr up to 3 years · For PhD students
Research Field(s): Unrestricted
Deadline: September 10, 2021
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A virtual information session will be held for this funding competition – details below
 

McCALL MacBAIN SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION
Up to 20 full scholarships and 60 entrance awards of $5,000 or $10,000 each. The scholarship will cover full tuition & fees for a full-time master’s program or a second-entry professional undergraduate program (i.e. dentistry, law, or medicine) at McGill, starting in Fall 2022. It will also provide students with a living stipend of $2,000 per month during academic terms. · For Master's students
Research Field(s): These scholarships will be offered to candidates who demonstrate character, community engagement, leadership potential, entrepreneurial spirit, academic strength, and intellectual curiosity. Candidates must have Canadian citizenship, permanent residency, or refugee status and have their bachelor’s degree (or be on track to graduate by August 2022).
Deadline: Applications will open in June 2021 for Fall 2022 admission 
Application Details: Interested applicants can attend an information session at https://mccallmacbainscholars.org/info-sessions.
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Other Opportunities

VIRTUAL VANIER CGS INFORMATION SESSION
August 9, 2021
2:00 - 3:30pm CDT
Registration required: Register Now
This virtual information session, hosted by Sara Sealey, Awards Officer for the Faculty of Graduate Studies, will aim to provide details about the requirements and application process for the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship (CGS) competition.  Please note that only PhD students are eligible for the Vanier CGS competition – details at the link below.

The internal deadline to apply for this year’s Vanier competition is Friday, September 10, 2021.  All students interested in applying for the SSHRC Vanier, NSERC Vanier, or CIHR Vanier CGS awards will benefit from attending this session.  This session will be recorded and a copy of the presentation slides and link to the recording will be sent after the session.  If you cannot attend live, you are welcome to sign up and the link to watch the recording and a copy of the presentation slides will be emailed to all who signed up a few days after the session on August 9.

Students are strongly encouraged to review the Vanier CGS website at the following link for general information on the requirements for this award prior to attending this session: https://vanier.gc.ca/en/eligibility-admissibilite.html


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