[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 deadlineshttp://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@umanitoba.camailto: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.
SONJA I. BATA MATERIAL CULTURE SCHOLARSHIPShttp://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=browse&keywords=&criteria=any&category=0&citizen=0&range=0-1000000&tenable=0&byResearch=on&byAward=on&byEligibility=on&id=3698&letter=S Scholarship valued at up to $7,975 · For Master’s & PhD students Research Fields(s): Including but not limited to: Anthropology, Environmental Studies, History, Native Studies, Fine Arts, Archival Studies, Engineering, or any of the Natural Sciences as they relate to artifact preservation (including geochemical characterization and DNA analysis) Details: Open to Canadian and International students conducting research related to material culture, with “material culture” defined as documenting the meaning, traditions and values revealed in making, interpreting, preservation, or history (including that in the distant past), of the physical evidence (objects and architecture) of a culture’s heritage; and with “Arctic” defined as including and north of the continuous Permafrost, in Canada and throughout the Circumpolar region Deadline: August 27, 2026 More Infohttp://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=browse&keywords=&criteria=any&category=0&citizen=0&range=0-1000000&tenable=0&byResearch=on&byAward=on&byEligibility=on&id=3698&letter=S
ARTHUR V. MAURO SENIOR STUDENT AWARDhttp://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=browse&keywords=&criteria=any&category=0&citizen=0&range=0-1000000&tenable=0&byResearch=on&byAward=on&byEligibility=on&id=2867&letter=M (1) Scholarship valued at approximately $1,000 · For full-time Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Any Details: This annual gift supports graduating undergraduates continuing to their first year of graduate studies at the University of Manitoba who have demonstrated their contributions to the university community and to the larger community outside the university. Deadline: August 28, 2026 More Infohttp://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=browse&keywords=&criteria=any&category=0&citizen=0&range=0-1000000&tenable=0&byResearch=on&byAward=on&byEligibility=on&id=2867&letter=M
RICK BAYDACK GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP IN ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT AND CONSERVATIONhttp://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=browse&keywords=&criteria=any&category=0&citizen=0&range=0-1000000&tenable=0&byResearch=on&byAward=on&byEligibility=on&id=3758&letter=R Variable awards/value up to $2,000 – For full-time Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Faculty of Graduate Studies who are conducting research on ecosystem management and conservation. Details: Applicants must be conducting research or have proposed to conduct research on ecosystem management and conservation, including wildlife, fish, and their habitats in North America. They must also be members of The Wildlife Society-Manitoba at the International, Section, or Chapter level (www.wildlife.orghttp://www.wildlife.org/) Deadline: August 31, 2026 More Infohttp://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=browse&keywords=&criteria=any&category=0&citizen=0&range=0-1000000&tenable=0&byResearch=on&byAward=on&byEligibility=on&id=3758&letter=R
2026 NSERC SCHOLARSHIPS AND FELLOWSHIPS INFORMATION SESSIONShttps://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/PG-CS/cgrsd-besrd_eng.asp Research Field(s): Natural Sciences and Engineering Details: Virtual NSERC Scholarships and Fellowships Q&A 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 Sessions Dates:
* Tuesday August 25, 2026 @ 1:00pm – 3:00pm EST (English) - Click here to join the sessionhttps://teams.microsoft.com/meet/25635013773709?p=uiHpqurHdcCknlOssa * Thursday August 27, 2026 @ 10:00am -12:00pm EST (French) - Click here to join the sessionhttps://teams.microsoft.com/meet/293132705977540?p=NFtZHm7DNzKoYG2qf8 * Wednesday September 2, 2026 @ 1:00pm – 3:00pm EST (French) - Click here to join the sessionhttps://teams.microsoft.com/meet/267303436250947?p=6Sv7mAQg2fRuv4eIRB * Thursday September 3, 2026 @ 10:00am – 12:00pm EST (English) - Click here to join the sessionhttps://teams.microsoft.com/meet/28008038859796?p=pYTD0pHy0QozUidhU7 * Tuesday September 8, 2026 @ 1:00pm – 3:00pm EST (English) - Click here to join the sessionhttps://teams.microsoft.com/meet/260088976446674?p=3kvgvNTq3oZS9FRfQ0 * Thursday September 10, 2026 @ 10:00am – 12:00pm EST (English) - Click here to join the sessionhttps://teams.microsoft.com/meet/257391808606633?p=7pDO1y0BIjVOIPHozf
DONALD VERNON SNIDER MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=browse&keywords=&criteria=any&category=0&citizen=0&range=0-1000000&tenable=0&byResearch=on&byAward=on&byEligibility=on&id=2672&letter=D (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 10, 2026 More Infohttp://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=browse&keywords=&criteria=any&category=0&citizen=0&range=0-1000000&tenable=0&byResearch=on&byAward=on&byEligibility=on&id=2672&letter=D
E.B. KERNAGHAN SCHOLARSHIPhttp://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=browse&keywords=&criteria=any&category=0&citizen=0&range=0-1000000&tenable=0&byResearch=on&byAward=on&byEligibility=on&id=2844&letter=E Variable Scholarships Total Value $7,650 · For part-time or 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 15, 2026 More Infohttp://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=browse&keywords=&criteria=any&category=0&citizen=0&range=0-1000000&tenable=0&byResearch=on&byAward=on&byEligibility=on&id=2844&letter=E
CIHR CANADA GRADUATE RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIPS – DOCTORAL (CGRS-D)https://nserc-crsng.canada.ca/en/funding-opportunity/canada-graduate-research-scholarship-doctoral-program 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 (Registered in the Fall 2026 term) Deadline: September 22, 2026, at 4:00pm CST (late applications are automatically deemed ineligible) More Infohttp://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=browse&keywords=&criteria=any&category=0&citizen=0&range=0-1000000&tenable=0&byResearch=on&byAward=on&byEligibility=on&id=3711&letter=C
NSERC CANADA RESEARCH GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS – DOCTORAL (CGRS-D)http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=browse&keywords=&criteria=any&category=0&citizen=0&range=0-1000000&tenable=0&byResearch=on&byAward=on&byEligibility=on&id=2596&letter=N 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 (Registered in the Fall 2026 term) Deadline: September 22, 2026, at 4:00pm CST (late applications are automatically deemed ineligible) More Infohttp://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=browse&keywords=&criteria=any&category=0&citizen=0&range=0-1000000&tenable=0&byResearch=on&byAward=on&byEligibility=on&id=2596&letter=N
SSHRC CANADA GRADUATE RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIPS – DOCTORAL (CGRS-D)http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=browse&keywords=&criteria=any&category=0&citizen=0&range=0-1000000&tenable=0&byResearch=on&byAward=on&byEligibility=on&id=2673&letter=S 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 (Registered in the Fall 2026 term) Deadline: September 22, 2026, at 4:00pm CST (late applications are automatically deemed ineligible) More Infohttp://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=browse&keywords=&criteria=any&category=0&citizen=0&range=0-1000000&tenable=0&byResearch=on&byAward=on&byEligibility=on&id=2673&letter=S
UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP (UMGF)http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=browse&keywords=&criteria=any&category=0&citizen=0&range=0-1000000&tenable=0&byResearch=on&byAward=on&byEligibility=on&id=2698&letter=U 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 departmenthttps://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/graduate-studies-contacts for deadline and application details More Infohttps://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/funding-awards-and-financial-aid/university-manitoba-graduate-fellowship-umgf
Other Opportunities
MCCALL MACBAIN SCHOLARSHIPS<uture.mcgill.ca/register/F27_MMSM_Jun> 30 full scholarships and 100 entrance awards $5,000 to $20,000 · For Master's & PhD students Criteria: Character, community engagement, leadership potential, entrepreneurial spirit, academic strength, and intellectual curiosity Details: Open to Canadian students, Permanent Residents, and International students Online Information Session: June 15, 2026, 12:00pm EST RSVP: future.mcgill.ca/register/F27_MMSM_Junhttps://future.mcgill.ca/register/F27_MMSM_Jun Deadline: September 23, 2026, 4:00pm EST More Infohttps://apply.mccallmacbainscholars.org/apply/
INDIGENOUS CREATEhttps://indigenouscreate.ca/research-training/apply-for-funding/ Training Program for Indigenous students enrolled at UM, Lakehead, Athabasca, University of Calgary, UCN Research Field(s): Environmental Sector Details: Open to Indigenous students conducting community-based environmental research with First Nations, Métis, and Inuit communities across Canada and other Indigenous communities around the world. Deadline: October 1, 2026 Contact:eclinfo@umanitoba.camailto:eclinfo@umanitoba.ca More Infohttps://indigenouscreate.ca/research-training/apply-for-funding/
WINNA TECH LEADERS OF TOMORROW ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIPhttps://help.winna.com/en/articles/15626365-winna-tech-leaders-of-tomorrow-annual-scholarship Scholarship valued at $1,500 USD Research Field(s): Science, technology, engineering, math, business, finance, and related fields Details: Designed for students who can identify a real problem in academia and think through a practical solution Deadline: January 30, 2027 More Infohttps://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/Aboriginal-Autochtones_eng.asp
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 Infohttps://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/Aboriginal-Autochtones_eng.asp
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