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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 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.
CARLA
THORLAKSON GRADUATE TRAVEL AWARD
Master’s and Doctoral scholarship valued at $7000.00 · For Master’s and Ph.D. Students
Research Fields(s): Unrestricted; provides students with the opportunity to travel and to thereby enhance their educational experience or research opportunities
Details: Open to Canadian and International students conducting research abroad
Deadline: September 12, 2024
DEAN
OF GRADUATE STUDIES STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT PRIZE
Prize valued at $1,000.00 · For Master’s and Ph.D. Students
Research Fields(s): Unrestricted
Details: Open to students enrolled full-time in a Master’s or Doctoral program in the Faculty of Graduate Studies for at least one year at the time of nomination who have displayed intellectual and academic attainment at a high standard; have a minimum
GPA of 3.5 in their current program; have volunteered within and outside their current role as a student; have demonstrated strong leadership abilities and personal integrity; have shown commitment to improving the quality of life for others; and have shown
outstanding performance and service in teaching and/or mentoring. Nominations will be made by the student’s department.
Deadline: September 12, 2024
PURSUIT
AWARD
(3) Awards valued at (1st) $3,000, (2nd) $2,000 & (3rd) $1,000 · For Ph.D. or Post-Doctoral Students
Research Fields(s): Pediatric Disability
Details: This competition is for PhD students, post-doctoral students and recent doctoral graduates (within one year of graduating) from across the globe for their outstanding contributions to and achievements in childhood disability research, enabling
personalized versions of a good life across the lifespan, for all individuals with childhood onset disabilities, acquired injuries and developmental differences, their families and communities.
Deadline: September 13, 2024
CANADA
GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP–MICHAEL SMITH FOREIGN STUDY SUPPLEMENT (CGS-MSFSS)
Foreign study supplement valued at up to $6,000 · For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Health, Science, Engineering, Social Sciences, Humanities
Details: Open to Canadian Citizens or Permanent Residents who hold an active Canada Graduate Scholarship (including Vanier), are registered at a Canadian Institution and will be temporarily conducting research outside of Canada
Deadline: September 25, 2024, 4pm CST
SENATOR
THOMAS ALEXANDER CRERAR SCHOLARSHIP
Two scholarships valued at $6,500 each · For first-year, full-time Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Humanities
Details: Open to Canadian and International students conducting research in Canada who received their undergraduate degrees from the Faculty of Arts at the University of Manitoba within the past 12 months
Deadline: September 25, 2024
WOMEN'S
HEALTH RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF CANADA SCHOLARSHIP FULL-TIME
Two scholarships of $3,000.00 each · For Master’s and Ph.D. Students
Research Field(s): Women’s Health
Details: Open to Canadian and International students conducting research in Canada. This scholarship is for students enrolled full-time in the Faculty of Graduate Studies, in any Master’s or Doctoral program, with high academic standing who have demonstrated
superior intellectual ability and academic accomplishment and is undertaking or has proposed to undertake research in any area of women's health for their thesis or practicum
Deadline: September 26, 2024
WOMEN'S
HEALTH RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF CANADA SCHOLARSHIP PART-TIME
One scholarship of $1,500.00 · For Master’s and Ph.D. Students
Research Field(s): Women’s Health
Details: Open to Canadian and International students conducting research in Canada. This scholarship is for students enrolled part-time in the Faculty of Graduate Studies, in any Master’s or Doctoral program, with high academic standing who have demonstrated
superior intellectual ability and academic accomplishment and is undertaking or has proposed to undertake research in any area of women's health for their thesis or practicum
Deadline: September 26, 2024
SAVVY
NEW CANADIANS FINANCIAL LITERACY SCHOLARSHIP
(2) scholarships valued at $1,000 · For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Any field of study increasing and improving financial literacy and awareness among students in Canada
Details: Open to Canadian, permanent residents and international students at accredited Canadian universities and colleges
Deadline: September 30, 2024
CIHR
CANADA GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS – DOCTORAL (CGS-D)
Scholarships valued at $40,000 · For PhD students
Research Field(s): Health Sciences
Details: Open to Canadian citizens or permanent residents
Deadline: October 2, 2024
NSERC
CANADA GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS – DOCTORAL (CGS-D) & POSTGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS (PGS-D)
Scholarships valued at $40,000 · For PhD students
Research Field(s): Natural Sciences and Engineering
Details: Open to Canadian citizens or permanent residents
Deadline: October 2, 2024
SSHRC
CANADA GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS – DOCTORAL (SSHRC CGS-D) & DOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS (SSHRC DOCTORAL)
Scholarships and Fellowships valued at $40,000 · For PhD students
Research Field(s): Social Sciences and Humanities
Details: Open to Canadian citizens or permanent residents
Deadline: October 2, 2024
PREMIO
CAMPO FOGOLAR AWARDS
(2) Awards valued at $1,000 each · For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Open to a current member of the Fogolar Association of Winnipeg or a direct descendent of someone from the FVG or Vento regions of Italy with an interest in Italian heritage
Details: Resident of Manitoba or a resident of Canada with family who was a founding member of Campo Fogolar
Deadline: October 31, 2024
PIERRE
ELLIOT TRUDEAU FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP
Up to $50,000 per year for three years · For PhD students
Research Field(s): Humanities, Social Sciences, or Human Sciences
Details: The Pierre Elliot Trudeau Foundation offers a scholarship that is more than a scholarship. 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
Deadline: November 25, 2024, 4pm EST
CANADA
GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP – MASTERS (CGS-M)
$27,000 for one year · For Master's students
Research Field(s): Health, Science, Engineering, Social Sciences, Humanities
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. Open to Canadian Citizens, Permanent Residents or Protected Persons who are enrolled full-time in research-based programs.
Deadline: December 2, 2024, at 7:59pm EST
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Info
***NSERC is asking participants to watch these videos in advance and come to the Q&A sessions with specific questions in mind.***
Playlist - Scholarships & Fellowships program application tutorials
Funding Your Research in Germany Information Session
John Paul Kleiner, from the Toronto Office of DAAD
– German Academic Exchange Service will present an information session on the German research landscape, its structure and details on programs
to fund your research work in Germany or in collaboration with German colleagues. This session will be relevant to faculty, postdocs and doctoral students in all disciplines.
Date & Time: October 8, 2024 from 2:30 to 3:30 pm
Location: 307 Tier Building
To Register: contact Anna.Polonyi@umanitoba.ca by September 23, 2024
PIERRE
ELLIOT TRUDEAU FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP VIRTUAL INFORMATION SESSIONS
These Information Sessions will serve to provide details and guidance to PhD students planning to apply for the scholarship
Research Field(s): Humanities, Social Sciences, and Human Sciences
Details: The sessions will take place via Zoom; you may attend by video or phone. Please attend any of
the sessions below that best suits your schedule. Registration is required.
Dates: Live Zoom Sessions
Session 1 for Scholarship Applicants:
Session 2 for Scholarship Applicants:
***Please fill out the form to register.***
