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.
JANICE
FILMON AWARD IN PEACE STUDIES
Scholarship may be divided into more than one award total value $3,525.00 · For Full-time Master’s & PhD Students
Research Field(s): Candidates have completed necessary course work towards the degree and obtained approval for a thesis or dissertation proposal prior to undertaking the research funded by this award
Details: Pursing research into the process of peace building
Deadline: September 10, 2025
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CARLA
THORLAKSON GRADUATE TRAVEL AWARD
Master’s and Doctoral scholarship valued at $7025.00 · 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 11, 2025
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DONALD
VERNON SNIDER MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP
(1) Fellowship valued at $12,000 · For first-year, full-time Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Any
Details: Open to Canadian and International students conducting research in Canada who received their undergraduate degrees from the University of Manitoba within the past five years
Deadline: September 11, 2025
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ROMA
ZENOVEA HAWIRKO GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP
Scholarship valued at $12,675.00 · For Ph.D. Students
Research Fields(s): Faculty of Science or the Faculty of Agriculture and Food Sciences (conducting research in the area of Microbiology)
Details: Recipient is enrolled full-time in the first or second year of any Ph.D. program delivered by a department in the Faculty of Science or the Faculty of Agriculture and Food Science. Is conducting a clearly defined and innovative research project
in the area of Microbiology and has demonstrated both commitment to their field of study and career potential.
Deadline: September 11, 2025
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E.B.
KERNAGHAN SCHOLARSHIP
Variable Scholarships Total Value $7,550 · For full-time Master’s students
Research Field(s): Engineering, Business Administration
Details: Open to graduate students in the first or second year of the Master of Business Administration program who graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree from the Price Faculty of Engineering
Deadline: September 18, 2025
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WOMEN’S
HEALTH RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF CANADA SCHOLARSHIP FULL-TIME
Two scholarships valued at $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 24, 2025
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WOMEN’S
HEALTH RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF CANADA SCHOLARSHIP PART-TIME
One scholarship valued at $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 24, 2025
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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 26, 2025, 4pm CST
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CIHR
CANADA GRADUATE RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIPS – DOCTORAL (CGRS-D)
Scholarships valued at $40,000 · For PhD students
Research Field(s): Health Sciences
Details: Open to Canadian citizens or permanent residents – Open to international students,
currently enrolled in a doctoral program
Deadline: October 6, 2025
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NSERC
CANADA RESEARCH GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS – DOCTORAL (CGRS-D)
Scholarships valued at $40,000 · For PhD students
Research Field(s): Natural Sciences and Engineering
Details: Open to Canadian citizens or permanent residents – Open to international students,
currently enrolled in a doctoral program
Deadline: October 6, 2025
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SSHRC
CANADA GRADUATE RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIPS – DOCTORAL (CGRS-D)
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 – Open to international students,
currently enrolled in a doctoral program
Deadline: October 6, 2025
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CANADA
GRADUATE RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIPS – MASTER’S (CGRS-M)
Scholarships valued at $27,000 · For Full-Time Master’s students
Research Field(s): Health, Science, Engineering, Social Sciences, Humanities
Details: The Canada Graduate Research Scholarships – Master’s program (CGRS-M) aims to helps develop research skills and assist in training of highly qualified personnel by supporting graduate 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 1, 2025 at 7:59pm EST
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NSERC
CANADA RESEARCH GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS AND FELLOWSHIP INFORMATION SESSIONS
Research Field(s): Natural Sciences and Engineering
Details: Virtual NSERC Scholarships and Fellowships information sessions will serve to provide details and guidance to students and postdoctoral researchers planning to apply to NSERC programs. ONLY the doctoral and postdoctoral programs will be discussed
at these sessions. Registration is not required, choose the session that works best for you!
Dates: Live MS Teams Sessions
Information Session:
Wednesday September 10, 2025 @ 1:00pm – 3:00pm EST (English) -
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SAVVY
NEW CANADIANS FINANCIAL LITERACY SCHOLARSHIP 2025
Two $1,000 scholarships for Fall Term · For all Full-Time Master’s or PhD students
Research Field(s): Be enrolled any year and in any field of study
Details: Full-time Master’s or PhD students
Deadline: September 22, 2025
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JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY IN KRAKOW, POLAND – EUROPEAN UNION SHORT TERM ACADEMIC EXCHANGE DOCTORAL SCHOLARSHIPS
Scholarship funding – Doctoral short-term exchange scholarships which covers travel expenses, living costs and, if applicable, conference fees or participation costs for summer and winter schools
Details: Doctoral students to undertake short-term trips lasting from 3 to 5 days (excluding travel days) to participate in educational activities, including courses, workshops, professional internships, study visits, conferences, and summer or winter
schools organized by the Jagiellonian University. For full details, including eligibility criteria and required documents, please contact
Anna.Polonyi@umanitoba.ca.
Deadline: Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis until available funds are exhausted,
and all visits must be completed by the end of September 2025
ERIC
AND WENDY SCHMIDT AI IN SCIENCE POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM
$85,000 CDN/year in salary, plus $11,000 CDN/year for benefits, for 2 years
Research Field(s): Existing and prospective natural sciences/engineering postdocs who have a desire to learn new AI methodologies that stand to accelerate discoveries in their domain
Details: Open to postdocs – questions can be sent to schmidtfutures@utoronto.ca
Deadline: October 8, 2025, 5:00 PM EST
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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
1st Candidates Information Sessions:
2nd Candidates’ Information Sessions:
Please refer to the Pierre Elliot Trudeau Scholarship webpage to register.
LIQUOR,
GAMING & CANNABIS AUTHORITY OF MANITOBA (LGCA) SCHOLARSHIPS FOR RESEARCH
Master's Students $5,000; Doctoral Students $10,000 · For Master's and PhD students
Research Field(s):Conducting research in Manitoba related to cannabis, gambling, or liquor
Details: Open to Canadian and International students who remain residents of Manitoba throughout the tenure of the scholarship
Deadline: November 1, 2025, 4pm CST
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2025
JOHN W. DAVIES MEMORIAL AWARD FROM THE SOCIETY OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS AND MARINE ENGINEERS – ARCTIC SECTION
One Scholarship of $3,000 · For Full-Time Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Research assists in providing solutions to problems specifically encountered in
marine cold regions (such as in the Arctic, subarctic, Antarctic, Polar, sub-polar, or other cold ocean/sea environments)
Details: Open to full-time Master’s and Ph.D. students at a recognized University in Canada
Questions and Applications go to: 2025scholarship@icetech22.org
Deadline: November 1, 2025, 12:00am MST
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GERMAN
ACADEMIC EXCHANGE SERVICE
Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD) provides funding for research and study in Germany.
DAAD fall deadlines for programs supporting graduate level study and research in Germany.
More details are available from the links below: