FGS Upcoming Awards and Other Opportunities – March 5, 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.
GOVERNOR GENERAL’S GOLD MEDALhttp://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=3094&letter=G (1) Gold Medal for a Master’s student – (1) Gold Medal for a Doctoral student Research Field(s): Unrestricted Details: The Governor General of Canada offers two annual gold medals to recognize the outstanding performance of graduate students. These awards are based on overall academic excellence. Open to Master’s and Doctoral students who intend to convocate in May 2025, who convocated in February 2025 or convocated in October 2024 are eligible for this competition. Nominations (max. of two) must be submitted by each Faculty/School/College via email to graduate.awards@umanitoba.camailto:graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca Attention: Allison Aubin prior to the deadline Deadline: March 28, 2025
INDIGENOUS STUDENT SUMMER 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=3742&letter=I $1,000 scholarship · For Part-Time or Full-time Master’s & PhD students Research Field(s): Any Details: To support Canadian Indigenous graduate students enrolled part-time or full-time in the summer term of any master’s or doctoral program. Deadline: April 16, 2025
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
CANADA-CHINA SCHOLARS EXCHANGE PROGRAMhttps://www.educanada.ca/scholarships-bourses/can/ccsep-peucc.aspx?lang=eng&utm_source=outlook&utm_medium=email&utm_term=&utm_content=email-promo-ccsep-list&utm_campaign=gac-amc-organic-scholarships-cbie-24-25_225_en The program provides grants for Canadians to pursue post-secondary studies, research, short-term professional development opportunities and/or language training at leading institutions across China Research Field(s): China Studies Details: Open to Canadian Citizens who are students, faculty and researchers and mid-career professionals Deadline: March 10, 2025
DR. GUY LAFOND MEMORIAL AWARDhttps://iharf.ca/scholarship/ Scholarship $2,000 (1) Research Field(s): A description of their current research project, why the candidate feels they are qualified to receive the award, and the relevance and potential impact of their project on the agriculture industry. Details: Master’s and Ph.D. students in Agriculture at the University of Saskatchewan, University of Manitoba, or University of Alberta Deadline: March 10, 2025 at 11:59 pm EDT
More Infohttps://iharf.ca/scholarship/
THE 2025 CANADA-CHINA SCHOLARS’ EXCHANGE PROGRAM (CCSEP)https://www.educanada.ca/scholarships-bourses/can/ccsep-peucc.aspx?lang=eng&utm_source=outlook&utm_medium=email&utm_term=&utm_content=email-promo-ccsep-list&utm_campaign=gac-amc-organic-scholarships-cbie-24-25_125_en Scholarship covers tuition fees at a participating Chinese institution, a monthly stipend, accommodations, comprehensive medical insurance, travel Research Field(s): Demonstrated interest in pursuing studies or research in the area of ‘China Studies’ Details: Undergraduates and Graduate students Deadline: March 10, 2025 at 11:59 pm EDT
FACULTY OF GRADUATE STUDIES-EXCELLENCE IN GRADUATE STUDENT MENTORING AWARDS (3) Awards to recognize the outstanding mentorship of graduate students Details: Those holding academic membership in the Faculty of Graduate Studies as well as those who have a track-record of supervising graduate students at the UM will be eligible. Application Information: The nominator will be required to submit a nomination letter, collect, and upload all letters of support to the application portal. Deadline: March 19, 2025, 11:59 CST. Contact: Please reach out to graduate.awards@umanitoba.camailto:graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca with any questions
More Infohttps://www.umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms#funding-awards-and-financial-aid
FACULTY OF GRADUATE STUDIES-OUTSTANDING ADMINISTRATOR AWARD (1) Award to recognize an academic staff member providing exceptional administrative service with respect to graduate studies Details: Those employed full-time as an academic staff member at the UM will be eligible. Application Information: The nominator will be required to submit a nomination letter collect, and upload all letters of support to the application portal. Deadline: March 19, 2025, 11:59 CST. Contact: Please reach out to graduate.awards@umanitoba.camailto:graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca with any questions
More Infohttps://www.umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms#funding-awards-and-financial-aid
FACULTY OF GRADUATE STUDIES-OUTSTANDING SUPPORT STAFF AWARD (1) Award to recognize a support staff member providing exceptional support to graduate students Details: Those employed full-time as a support staff member at the UM in a unit offering a graduate program will be eligible. Application Information: The nominator will be required to submit a nomination letter, collect, and upload all letters of support to the application portal. Deadline: March 19, 2025, 11:59 CST. Contact: Please reach out to graduate.awards@umanitoba.camailto:graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca with any questions
More Infohttps://www.umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms#funding-awards-and-financial-aid
THE HEART AND STROKE FOUNDATION CANADAhttps://www.heartandstroke.ca/what-we-do/research/for-researchers Multi-year awards will function as salary stipends · For Black or Indigenous Master's & Ph.D. students Research Fields(s): Studying in an area specific to heart or brain health Details: Open to students accepted to or enrolled in master’s or doctoral programs in Canada who identify as Black or Indigenous and who are studying in an area specific to heart or brain health Deadline: March 20, 2025, 4pm ET
More Infohttps://www.heartandstroke.ca/what-we-do/research/for-researchers
CANADIAN JAPANESE MENNONITE SCHOLARSHIPhttps://mcc.org/scholarships-and-bursaries/canada-japanese-mennonite-scholarship Scholarship is $3,000 - PhD students and Post-Docs Research Field(s): Engaged in research that will assist the protection of minority or human rights in Canada Details: Students studying at a Canadian university in Canada enrolled in a graduate degree program Deadline: April 1, 2025
More Infohttps://mcc.org/scholarships-and-bursaries/canada-japanese-mennonite-scholarship
THE AGES FOUNDATION RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP & BURSARIEShttps://www.raresites.org/programs/research/scholarship-in-graduate-research Variable awards, variable values with $15,000 awarded annually Research Field(s): Research must be environment focused and should use rare (Charitable Research Reserve) as a field site, case study or another form of partnership; Research or project must occur between May 2025 and April 2026 Details: For Graduate students enrolled in a Canadian or International Institution Deadline: May 30, 2025
More Infohttps://www.raresites.org/programs/research/scholarship-in-graduate-research
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
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