FGS Upcoming Awards and Other Opportunities – July 2nd, 2025
[University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate Studies]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.
DOCTORAL SCHOLARSHIP FOR INDIGENOUS STUDENTShttp://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=3686&letter=D $10,000 Scholarships · For Full-Time PhD students Research Field(s): Any Details: The awards are offered to meritorious Canadian Indigenous doctoral students who demonstrate significant research ability and scholarly potential who have a demonstrated connection to the Indigenous community. Deadline: July 17, 2025
MASTER’S AWARD FOR INDIGENOUS STUDENTShttp://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=3692&letter=M $8,000 Scholarships · For Full-Time Master’s students Research Field(s): Any Details: This award is offered to meritorious Canadian Indigenous master’s students who demonstrate significant research ability and scholarly potential who have a demonstrated connection to the Indigenous community. Deadline: July 17, 2025
PRESIDENT’S GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP FOR FIRST NATIONS, INUIT, AND MÉTIS STUDENTShttp://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=3360&letter=P One scholarship valued at $18,975 · For Full-Time PhD students Research Field(s): Any Details: This award will be offered to the highest ranked applicant from the 2025-2026 Doctoral Scholarship for Indigenous Students competition pool. (No application required) Deadline: July 17, 2024
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: July 18, 2025
CANADA GRADUATE RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIPS – DOCTORAL 2025: APPLICANT WORKSHOPhttps://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/PG-CS/cgrsd-besrd_eng.asp Virtual, presentation-style workshop · For full-time PhD students Research Field(s): Virtual, presentation-style workshop hosted by Dr. Dawn Sutherland Associate Dean, and Allison Aubin, Awards Coordinator for the Faculty of Graduate Studies Details: For eligible PhD Students who are considering applying for the CIHR, NSERC, and SSHRC Canada Graduate Research Scholarship - Doctoral (CGRS-D) program in the Fall of 2025. Registration: Register in advancehttps://applygrad.umanitoba.ca/register/?id=9ceaf08f-5a3a-41ae-994d-b78441b3402b Workshop Date & Time: Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 10:00 AM until 11:30 AM
More Infohttps://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/PG-CS/cgrsd-besrd_eng.asp
3MP (3 MINUTE POSTDOCTORAL COMPETITION)https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/postdoctoral-achievements-and-awards 1st place - $500, 2nd place - $250, 3rd place - $100, People’s Choice Certificate · For Postdoctoral Fellows Research Field(s): This is a university-wide competition where competitors have 1 static slide and 3 minutes to explain the breadth and significance of their postdoctoral research and to highlight their research to a broad and diverse non-specialist audience. Details: For Postdoctoral Fellows Competition Date: September 19, 2025 between 2:00pm – 3:30pm Location: Fort Garry Campus, Senate Chambers, E3-262 Engineering Building Deadline: August 18, 2025
More Infohttps://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/postdoctoral-achievements-and-awards
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
2025 EDITION OF THE GENEVA CHALLENGE – ADVANCING DEVELOPMENT GOALS INTERNATIONAL CONTESThttps://www.graduateinstitute.ch/TheGenevaChallenge The winning project will be awarded CHF 10,000; the two teams in second place will receive CHF 5,000 each and the two teams in third place, CHF 2,500 each.– For Master’s students (CHF is Swiss Francs) Research Field(s): Encourages students to provide innovative and pragmatic solutions to some of the world’s complex challenges. Students are invited to develop analysis-based proposals on “The Challenges of Migration” Details: Master’s students from all academic programs and from anywhere in the world Deadline: Registration closes on April 30, 2025 at 23:59 CET and Submissions are due July 16, 2025 at 23:59 CET
More Infohttps://www.graduateinstitute.ch/TheGenevaChallenge
SAVVY NEW CANADIANS FINANCIAL LITERACY SCHOLARSHIP 2025https://www.savvynewcanadians.com/scholarship/ 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
More Infohttps://www.savvynewcanadians.com/scholarship/
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.camailto: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
2025 JOHN W. DAVIES MEMORIAL AWARD FROM THE SOCIETY OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS AND MARINE ENGINEERS – ARCTIC SECTIONhttps://communities.sname.org/arcticsection/scholarshipinfo/new-item 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, subpolar, 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.orgmailto:2025scholarship@icetech22.org Deadline: November 1, 2025, 12:00am MST
More Infohttps://communities.sname.org/arcticsection/scholarshipinfo/new-item
NSERC INDIGENOUS STUDENT AMBASSADORS GRANT (NISA)https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/Aboriginal-Autochtones_eng.asp 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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