FGS Upcoming Awards and Other Opportunities – July 16th, 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 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=3686&letter=D
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 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=3692&letter=M
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 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=3360&letter=P
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 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
ADALSTEINN KRISTJANSSON TRAVELLING RESEARCH 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=3750&letter= Variable Scholarships – Total Value $15,175 · For Master's & PhD students Research Fields(s): Unrestricted Details: Open to Canadian and International graduate students enrolled in full-time Master’s or Doctoral programs at the University of Manitoba who are travelling outside of Winnipeg to undertake research for their thesis or practicum Deadline: July 24, 2025 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=3750&letter=
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
JACQUELYNN GARCIA SCHOLARSHIP FOR RESEARCH IN NUTRACEUTICALShttp://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=3751&letter=J Scholarship valued up to $2,500.00 · For Master’s Students in their first or second year of a Master’s program Research Fields(s): Unrestricted Details: Open to students who are conducting or have proposed to conduct research in the area of nutraceuticals. Preference will be given to a student who is proposing research in the area of nutraceuticals and their effects on cancer. Deadline: July 30, 2025 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=3751&letter=J
ERNEST E. ROBERTSON 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=3762&letter=E (1) Scholarship valued at approximately $850 · For full-time Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Any Details: The purpose of the fund is to reward the academic achievements of a master’s or doctoral student in the Faculty of Graduate Studies who is conducting research related to renewable or alternative energy. Deadline: July 31, 2025 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=3762&letter=E
DELANEY GRADUATE 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=3719&letter=D Scholarship valued up to $22,100.00 · For Master’s and Ph.D. Students Research Fields(s): Unrestricted Details: Open to Canadian Indigenous graduate students enrolled in full-time Master’s or Doctoral programs at the University of Manitoba Deadline: August 7, 2025 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=3719&letter=D
INDIGENOUS DOCTORAL PROGRAM FELLOWSHIPShttp://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=3720&letter=I (3) Doctoral scholarships valued at $20,000.00 each · For Ph.D. Students Research Fields(s): Unrestricted; available to all Indigenous Graduate Students Details: Open to Canadian Indigenous Ph.D. Students pursuing Doctoral Degrees at the University of Manitoba. The purpose of these awards is to reward the academic achievements of Canadian Indigenous graduate students pursuing Doctoral Degrees. Deadline: August 7, 2025 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=3720&letter=I
JAMES GORDON FLETCHER Ph.D. FELLOWSHIP FOR RESEARCH IN INDIGENOUS ISSUEShttp://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=2775&letter=J Variable scholarships, variable value · For full-time PhD students Research Fields(s): Conducting research in a field pertaining to Indigenous communities and persons Details: Open to Canadian and International students enrolled in full-time Doctoral program at the University of Manitoba conducting research in a field pertaining to Indigenous communities and persons Deadline: August 7, 2025 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=2775&letter=J
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
CANADA GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP–MICHAEL SMITH FOREIGN STUDY SUPPLEMENT (CGS-MSFSS)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=3352&letter=C Foreign study supplement valued at up to $6,000 · For Master's & PhD students Research Field(s): Health, Science, Engineering, Social Sciences, Humanities Details: Open to Canadian Citizens or Permanent Residents who hold an active Canada Graduate Scholarship (including Vanier), are registered at a Canadian Institution and will be temporarily conducting research outside of Canada Deadline: September 26, 2025, 4pm CST More Infohttps://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/PG-CS/CGSForeignStudy-BESCEtudeEtranger_eng.asp
CIHR CANADA GRADUATE RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIPS – DOCTORAL (CGRS-D)https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/PG-CS/cgrsd-besrd_eng.asp 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 Deadline: October 6, 2025 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)https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/PG-CS/cgrsd-besrd_eng.asp 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 Deadline: October 6, 2025 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)https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/PG-CS/cgrsd-besrd_eng.asp 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 Deadline: October 6, 2025 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
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
CANTRAIN GRADUATE AND POSTDOCTORAL TRAINEE (GPT) CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (CDP)https://cantrain.jotform.com/251828222456963 16-Module, Virtual Experience Presented by the University of Alberta Research Fields(s): Learners with limited exposure to clinical research but a strong interest in exploring careers in clinical trials, regulatory affairs, or medical affairs. Details: Open to PhD and Postdoctoral nearing the end of their academic programs Deadline: July 27, 2025 More Infohttps://cantrain.jotform.com/251828222456963
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
PIERRE ELLIOTT TRUDEAU FOUNDATION – ANNUAL DOCTORAL SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITIONhttps://www.trudeaufoundation.ca/scholarship For PhD students in their 1st or 2nd year of studies as of September 2025 Contact: Stéphanie Maurice for details at smaurice@fondationtrudeau.camailto:smaurice@fondationtrudeau.ca Virtual 60-minute information sessions for award officers will be held on September 18, 2025, in French and English:
* French: September 18, 2024, at 11:00 AM EST Register here!https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/qnlQ1g76TYaQgARXHdn36w * English: September 18, 2024, at 2:00 PM EST Register here!https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/GI0oaRJoRY6NFwU1fIaXfQ Competition opens: September 9, 2025 Deadline: November 17, 2025 at 4:00 P.M. EST
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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