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.

UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA RETIREES ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP
$800 · For Master’s & PhD students
Deadline: October 22, 2021
Research Field(s): The purpose of the UMRA scholarship is to reward the academic achievements of graduate students pursuing research focused on human aging that has the potential to enhance the lives of the aging population
Contact: Rachel.Ines@umanitoba.ca
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NORTHERN SCIENTIFIC TRAINING PROGRAM (NSTP)
Variable: Up to $6,000 per student · For Master's & PhD students completing thesis-based research
Research Field(s): All disciplines and fields, supplementary support for northern fieldwork
Deadline: October 28, 2021
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LIQUOR, GAMING & CANNABIS AUTHORITY OF MANITOBA
$5,000 for Master’s students and $10,000 for Doctoral students · For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Graduate-level research conducted at Manitoba universities related to liquor, cannabis or gambling.
Deadline: November 1, 2021
Contact: research@LGCAmb.ca
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JAMES GORDON FLETCHER PHD FELLOWSHIP FOR RESEARCH IN INDIGENOUS ISSUES
$16,000 · For PhD students
Research Field(s): This fund specifically serves to stimulate, support, and encourage research in Indigenous issues by Ph.D. students in any Department at the University of Manitoba. Student must be conducting research in a field pertaining to Indigenous communities and persons.
Deadline: November 8, 2021
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RESEARCH MANITOBA
Master's studentship valued at minimum $12,000 for 1 year; Doctoral studentship valued at $17, 850 for 1 year · For Master’s & PhD students
Research Field(s): Health-related fields
Deadline: November 15, 2021
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TRI-AGENCY (SSHRC, NSERC, & CIHR) CANADA GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS – MASTER'S (CGS-M)
$17,500 for 1 year · For Master's students
Research Field(s): SSHRC, NSERC, and CIHR
Citizenship: Canadian Citizens & Permanent Residents of Canada are eligible for the CGS-M
Deadline: December 1, 2021 – 7pm Central Time
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A virtual information session will be held for this funding competition – details below
 
OCEAN'S NORTH SCHOLARSHIP
$80,000 (i.e., $20,000 in each year of a four-year PhD program in Economics- Economics and Society Stream) · For PhD students
Research Field(s): Community Economic Development in the Canadian North. Successful applicants will work in conjunction with Ocean's North to shape their PhD research.
Deadline: December 20, 2021, for acceptance for the fall term the following year
Contact: john.serieux@umanitoba.ca - for application copy and information regarding the application process
 
PIERRE ELLIOTT TRUDEAU FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP
Up to $40,000 per year for three years to cover tuition and reasonable living expenses, and up to $20,000 per year for three years, as a research, networking, and travel allowance · Applicants must be already accepted into or in year one, two, or three of a full-time doctoral program in the humanities or social sciences
Research Field(s): Doctoral work must relate to at least one of the Foundation’s Four Themes: Human Rights and Dignity; Responsible Citizenship; Canada and the World; and, People and their Natural Environment
Deadline: December 21, 2021
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Other Opportunities


TRI-AGENCY (SSHRC, NSERC, and CIHR) CANADA GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS – MASTER'S (CGS-D) VIRTUAL INFORMATION SESSION

October 25, 2021
2:00 - 3:30 pm CDT
Registration required: Register Now
Sara Sealey, Awards Officer for the Faculty of Graduate Studies, will host this virtual information session on the WebEx platform for students interested in applying for the Tri-Agency (SSHRC, NSERC, and CIHR) Canada Graduate Scholarships-Master’s (CGS-M). This session will cover the eligibility requirements for the CGS-M as well as provide information and tips for submitting the application via the online Research Portal. The WebEx link to join this virtual information session will be sent to all registrants closer to October 25, 2021. Staff and faculty are also always welcome to attend!

Please note that this session will be recorded; even if you cannot attend the session, please sign up, and a link to watch the recording of the session along with a copy of the presentation slides will be emailed to all who signed up, even if they did not attend.


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