Upcoming Award Deadlines
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GOVERNOR
GENERAL’S GOLD MEDAL
(1) Gold medal for a Master’s student; (1) Gold medal for a PhD student · For Master's & PhD students
The Governor-General of Canada offers two annual gold medals called the Governor General’s Gold Medal to recognize the outstanding performance of graduate students. These awards are based on overall academic excellence.
Research Field(s): Unrestricted
Details: Master’s and Doctoral students who intend to convocate in May 2023, or who convocated in February 2023 or October 2022 are eligible for this competition.
Deadline: March 30, 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: March 31, 2023; July 25, 2023
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CSA GROUP GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP
$10,000 Scholarship · For Master’s students
Research Fields(s): Conducting research in any field which must include standards as a component of research
Details: Open to full-time Master’s students accepted into an accredited Canadian university
Deadline: March 31, 2023
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POSTDOCTORAL
FELLOWSHIPS FOR BLACK SCHOLARS
(4) Fellowships valued at $70,000/year plus benefits · For PhD graduates (completion of PhD or PhD-equivalent within the last three years prior to the application deadline, or PhD expected by the planned start date of the fellowship)
Research Field(s): Robust scholarly, research and creative activity (SRC) with demonstrated contributions to societal development, and demonstrated capacity for leadership in the subject domain
as defined by the sphere of influence achieved to date by the applicant
Details: Canadian and International students who self-identify as Black (of African descent; for example, Africans and African heritage people from the Caribbean, Americas, Europe).
Deadline: April 1, 2023
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IRENA
KNYSH GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP IN UKRAINIAN STUDIES
(1) Scholarship valued at $8,550 · For full-time Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Ukrainian Studies
Details: Open to Canadian and International students who will write or is writing a thesis in any area of Ukrainian studies. Or for students registered in any Pre-Master’s program who are
taking a minimum of 12 credit hours of course work in the area of Ukrainian studies
Deadline: April 4, 2023
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ROSE
MARY AND FREDERICK ALLAN JOHNSON SCHOLARSHIP
Variable Scholarships/Value · For full or part-time Master’s Students
Research Field(s): Open to Master of Business Administration, Master of Nursing Administration stream, Master of Science in Community Health Sciences or Master of Public Health
Details: Candidates must have successfully completed a Bachelor of Nursing degree from an accredited university and are preparing for a career in health administration
Deadline: April 6, 2023
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NANCIE
J. MAURO (NEE TOOLEY) GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP IN ONCOLOGY RESEARCH
(2) Scholarships valued at $7,525 · For full-time Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Oncology
Details: For full-time students in a Master’s or PhD program, either in the Faculty of Nursing or Medicine or in the Postgraduate Medical Education Program who are conducing or have proposed
to conduct research in the area of Oncology
Deadline: April 13, 2023
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SIXTH
PRAIRIE CONSERVATION AND ENDANGERED SPECIES CONFERENCE FELLOWSHIP
Variable Fellowships - total value $1,875 · For full-time Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Prairie Conservation and/or Prairie Endangered Species Management
Details: For full-time students at the University of Manitoba who are conducting or have proposed to conduct research in the area of prairie conservation and/or prairie endangered species
management in Canada
Deadline: April 25, 2023
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GRADUATE
RESEARCH AWARDS FOR DISARMAMENT, ARMS CONTROL AND NON-PROLIFERATION
(4) Awards valued at $5,000 · For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Non-Proliferation, Arms Control and Disarmament (NACD) topic
Details: Open to Canadian students and permanent residents/landed immigrants who will present their papers during a seminar at Global Affairs Canada Headquarters in June.
Deadline: April 28, 2023
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DR. J. A. CAMPBELL RESEARCH AWARD
Grant to a maximum of $25,000 · For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Relevant to celiac disease, dermatitis herpetiformis and/or non-celiac gluten sensitivity
Details: Open to all types of relevant research and is not restricted to medical research
Deadline: April 30, 2023
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DR. J. A. CAMPBELL YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD
Award valued at $5,000 · For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Geared towards investigating vulnerable populations or under-investigated communities related to celiac disease
Details: Open to students and those who have recently completed degrees
Deadline: April 30, 2023
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RICHARD M. BIRD POSTDOCTORAL
FELLOWSHIP
Fellowship valued up to $60,000 · For Postdoctoral scholars
Research Field(s): A field which draws upon skills required for the analysis of public policy, municipal finance and governance
Details: Must be residing in Toronto, Canada while pursuing research
Deadline: May 1, 2023
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PERSONNEL AWARDS FOR BLACK SCHOLARS
(5) Master's scholarships $50,000 over 2 years; (8) Doctoral scholarships $90,000 over 3 years · For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Heart and brain health research
Details: Heart & Stroke is seeking to increase the representation of best-in-class Black researchers across Canada
Deadline: May 1, 2023, 3pm EDT
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LOIS
M. BROCKMAN GRADUATE STUDENT THESIS RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP IN THE AREA OF CHILD DEVELOPMENT
Variable Fellowships – Total value $4,300 · For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Child Development
Details: The fellowship provides financial assistance to graduate students for master’s thesis or doctoral dissertation research that pertains to the development of the child (birth to 12
years).
Deadline: June 1, 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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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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