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.

BLACK INDIGENOUS WATERWAYS POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP
Fellowship valued at $70,000 · For Postdoctoral scholars
Research Field(s):Foster a collective mission to explore the relationships between Black & Indigenous peoples through historical encounters across the Americas
Details: Open to Domestic and International
Deadline: June 9, 2023 11:59pm ET
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BECA COLOMBIA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR FOREIGNERS
Tuition & Living Expenses · For Master's, PhD & Postdoctoral scholars
Research Field(s): Any area of knowledge and those who need to strengthen the Spanish language
Details: Open to foreign candidates who apply for admission to postgraduate programs offered by eligible Colombian institutions
Deadline: June 12, 2023
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PETER de MARSH MEMORIAL BURSARY
(1) Research Bursary valued at $10,000; (1) Travel Bursary valued at $3,000 · For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Forestry or Environmental Studies
Details:  Open to Canadian and International students whose research project must focus on the role of woodlot owners or woodlot owners’ associations in helping to solve social, economic, or environmental problems
Deadline: June 30, 2023
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JOHN W. DAVIES MEMORIAL AWARD
Scholarship valued at $3,000 · For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Solutions to problems encountered in marine cold regions
Details: Open to full-time graduate students at a recognized University in Canada
Deadline: June 30, 2023
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EMERGENT BIOSOLUTIONS TRAINEE DEVELOPMENT AWARD
Award valued at a maximum of $500 · For full-time Master’s & PhD students 
Research Fields(s): Must be affiliated with CHRIM or be non-CHRIM that have successfully completed the GPD program
Details: Will provide support to professional development.  Awardees may be asked to give a presentation on their experiences at a future CHRIM trainee event
Deadline: July 15, 2023
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IDRC INTERNATIONAL DOCTORAL RESEARCH AWARDS (IDRC-IDRA)
(24) scholarships valued at $20,000 · For PhD students
Research Field(s): Build capacity and develop research skills to improve the lives of people in the Global South
Details:  Open to Canadian, permanent residents of Canada, and citizens of developing countries at a Canadian university
Deadline: July 17, 2023, 1pm ET
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MCCRORIE-WEST FAMILY FELLOWSHIP FOR ALZHEIMER’S RESEARCH
(1) Award and (1) Renewal award, variable value · For PhD students
Research Field(s): Conducting research directly related to finding a treatment or cure for Alzheimer’s disease, in the Province of Manitoba, in the year in which the award is tenable
Details: Those who apply for this fellowship will be considered for the Eirikur & Thorbjorg Stephanson Scholarship
Deadline: July 20, 2023
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EIRIKUR AND THORBJORG STEPHANSON SCHOLARSHIP
(1) Award, variable value · For PhD students
Research Field(s):  Conducting research directly related to finding a treatment or cure for Alzheimer’s disease, in the Province of Manitoba, in the year in which the award is tenable
Details: Apply for this scholarship through the McCrorie-West Family Fellowship in Alzheimer’s Research
Deadline: July 20, 2023
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LAURA BASSI SCHOLARSHIP
Master’s students $750; Doctoral students $2,500; Junior Academics $500 
Research Field(s): Open to every discipline conducting research which focuses on neglected topics of study, broadly construed, within their disciplines
Details: All currently enrolled students are eligible and there are no institutional, departmental or national restrictions.  
Deadline: July 25, 2023
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BANTING POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS
Postdoctoral fellowships valued at $70,000 · For PhD students
Research Field(s):  Health research, Natural sciences and/or engineering, Social sciences and/or humanities
Details: Open to Canadian citizens, Permanent Residents of Canada and Foreign Citizens
Deadline: September 20, 2023, 20:00 EDT
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SAVVY NEW CANADIANS FINANCIAL LITERACY SCHOLARSHIP
(4) 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, 2023
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UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP (UMGF)
Master's scholarship valued at $14,000; Doctoral scholarship valued at $18,000 · 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 departments.
Deadline: Contact your home department for deadline and application details
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Other Opportunities

CIHR INFORMATION SESSIONS FOR TRAINEES IN HEALTH RESEARCH
June 13, 2023 (English) and June 15, 2023 (French)
1:00 - 2:00PM ET
Online (Microsoft Teams)
Designed to assist participants with the different award funding opportunities requirements and answer questions on how to apply. CIHR will provide an overview about relevant policies, tips for applicants, guidelines on how to submit an application, and other relevant information. 
Registration deadline: June 5
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VANIER CANADA GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS: 2023 APPLICANT WORKSHOP
June 20, 2023
2:00 - 3:00PM CT
This virtual, presentation-style workshop will be hosted by Dr. Todd Duhamel, Associate Dean, Faculty of Graduate Studies. It is designed for eligible PhD Students who are considering applying for the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships (CGS) in the Fall of 2023. Registration is required.
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