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Hello,
The Laura Bassi Scholarship was established in 2018 with the aim of providing editorial assistance to postgraduates and junior academics whose research focuses on neglected topics of study, broadly construed. The scholarships are open to every discipline and the next round of funding will be awarded in Summer 2026:
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Application deadline: 12 July 2026
Results: 24 July 2026
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FW: FGPS Upcoming Awards and Other Opportunities – May 27, 2026
by Pharmacology Department 27 May '26
by Pharmacology Department 27 May '26
27 May '26
[University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies logo]<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/>
Upcoming Award Deadlines
________________________________
To: Award Contacts and Graduate Students
Click here for a full listing of upcoming award deadlines<http://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(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto: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.
LOIS M. BROCKMAN GRADUATE STUDENT THESIS RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP IN THE AREA OF CHILD DEVELOPMENT<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
Variable Fellowships – Total Value max $16,100 · 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, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
CIHR 2026 Q&A SESSIONS FOR TRAINEES AND POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHERS IN HEALTH RESEARCH
The CIHR will be offering two MS Teams Q&A sessions to trainees, postdoctoral researchers and institution staff regarding award programs that are offered.
Research Field(s): Health
Details: The sessions will be hosted as live Q&A MS teams events. Please attend one of the sessions below that best suit your schedule. Registration is required.
Dates: Live MS Teams Sessions
* Q&A session June 2, 2026 (in English) – 12:00pm to 1:30pm CST<https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=1sy_HkR9BkiP_LtSHzrMJIM…>
* Q&A session June 4, 2026 (in French) – 12:00pm to 1:30pm CST<https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=1sy_HkR9BkiP_LtSHzrMJIM…>
CANADA RESEARCH TRAINING AWARDS SUITE – RESEARCH TRAVEL SUPPLEMENTS (CRTAS-RTS)<https://nserc-crsng.canada.ca/en/funding-opportunity/canada-research-traini…>
Research study supplements valued at $9,000 · For Master’s & PhD students
Research Field(s): Health, Natural Sciences, Engineering, Social Sciences, Humanities
Details: Open to Canadian Citizens or Permanent Residents who currently hold an active Canada Graduate Scholarship (including Vanier), are registered at the University of Manitoba and will be temporarily conducting research outside of Canada
Deadline: June 10, 2026, at 7:59pm EST
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
ADALSTEINN KRISTJANSSON TRAVELLING SCHOLARSHIP<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
(1) Scholarship valued at min $20,000 · For full-time Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Science and Arts
Details: The purpose of the fund is to reward academic achievements of students who have completed an undergraduate degree from the University of Manitoba within the Faculty of Science or the Faculty of Arts within the past five years and have chosen to pursue graduate studies at an accredited university in Europe, the United States of America, or Canada (NOT including the University of Manitoba or any of its affiliated colleges)
Deadline: June 17, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
UNIVERSITY WOMEN’S CLUB OF WINNIPEG SCHOLARSHIP TRUST FUND GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
(1) Scholarship valued at $3,000 · For full-time Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Arts
Details: To support outstanding students who have completed a Bachelor of Arts degree from either the University of Manitoba or the University of Winnipeg and have chosen to pursue studies in a Master’s or Ph.D. program at any university recognized by Graduate Women International
Deadline: June 17, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP (UMGF)<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
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 department<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/graduate-studies-contacts> for deadline and application details
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/funding-awards-and-financial-aid/univ…>
Other Opportunities
RDH FELLOWSHIP<https://www.rdh.com/rdh-fellowship/>
Variable awards & value · For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Pursuing studies in building science, engineering, architecture, energy performance, sustainability or building enclosure design.
Details: Must be enrolled full-time in a graduate program at an accredited post-secondary institution
Contact: Questions and applications directed to: fellowship(a)rdh.com<mailto:fellowship@rdh.com>
Deadline: May 31, 2026
More Info<https://www.rdh.com/rdh-fellowship/>
THE JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MONTREAL<https://jcfmontreal.org/our-scholarships/>
Various Scholarships available - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): For all different fields of study and different levels of academic standing.
Details: Full-time Master and PhD students
Deadline: May 31, 2026
More Info<https://jcfmontreal.org/our-scholarships/>
KATHLEEN & RUSSELL LANE LEADERSHIP AWARD<https://calgaryfoundation.org/awards/scholarships-awards-bursaries/>
One award of $1,500 applied directly to tuition
Research Field(s): Preferably be studying in areas of: Organizational Behaviour, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Sociology or Psychology
Details: Must be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident and must be a Masters or PhD at a Canadian Post-Secondary Institution
Contact: For any questions, please contact studentawards(a)calgaryfoundation.org<mailto:studentawards@calgaryfoundation.org>
Deadline: June 15, 2026
More Info<https://calgaryfoundation.org/awards/scholarships-awards-bursaries/>
THE CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY (CCS) RESEARCH TRAINING AWARDS<https://cancer.ca/en/research/for-researchers/funding-opportunities/2026-rt…>
Scholarship valued at $30,000 available with a training budget of $2,500/year to a maximum of $5,000.
Research Field(s): Joint programs with a professional degree (including professional programs such as master’s/RN) as well as clinically oriented programs of study are eligible, if they have a significant research component.
Details: Open to Canadian or Permanent Resident students from a Canadian institution who are Black or Indigenous.
Contact: research(a)cancer.ca<mailto:research@cancer.ca>
Deadline: Abstract- June 30, 2026, 5pm EST.
More Info<https://cancer.ca/en/research/for-researchers/funding-opportunities/2026-rt…>
THE DRAKE LAW FUTURE LAWYERS SCHOLARSHIP<https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship>
Scholarship is valued at $5,000 CAD (one award available) – For Canadian citizens and permanent residents
Research Field(s): Academic excellence, commitment to a career in law (preference for those interested in family law), and extracurricular/leadership involvement.
Details: Open to any Canadian citizen or permanent resident who will be entering their first year (1L) of a J.D. program at an accredited Ontario law school in Fall 2026
Scholarship Overview: https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship
How to Apply: https://www.drakelaw.ca/scholarship-how-to-apply
Deadline: June 30, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
THE GENEVA CHALLENGE 2026<https://www.graduateinstitute.ch/TheGenevaChallenge>
1st Place CHF 10,000 ($17,445.00 CAD), 2nd Place CHF 5,000 ($8,722.50 CAD), 3rd Place CHF 2,500 ($4,361.25 CAD) – Also, finalist teams will be flown to Geneva for the award ceremony (one team per continent)
Research Field(s): Masters student teams from around the world, across all disciplines to develop bold, innovative, and actionable solutions for global challenges to the future of work
Details: Masters students in teams of 3 to 5 people from any discipline and any country
Email for questions: geneva.challenge(a)graduateinstitute.ch<mailto:geneva.challenge@graduateinstitute.ch>
Registration: Form is available at https://forms.gle/6nar7ELUrZKBvbzP6 and the Deadline to register is April 24, 2026 at 23:59 CET
Submissions Due: July 11, 2026 at 23:59 CET
More Info<https://www.graduateinstitute.ch/TheGenevaChallenge>
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 Info<https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/Aboriginal-Autochtones_eng…>
[Instagram]<https://www.instagram.com/umanitoba/> [Facebook] <https://www.facebook.com/umanitoba> [Twitter] <https://twitter.com/umgradstudies>
Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/> · Awards Support<http://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/funding-awards-and-financial-aid/award…>
This message is available in alternate formats upon request to Graduate.Studies(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:graduate.studies@umanitoba.ca>
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FW: FGPS Upcoming Awards and Other Opportunities – May 20, 2026
by Pharmacology Department 20 May '26
by Pharmacology Department 20 May '26
20 May '26
[University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies logo]<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/>
Upcoming Award Deadlines
________________________________
To: Award Contacts and Graduate Students
Click here for a full listing of upcoming award deadlines<http://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(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto: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.
UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP (UMGF)<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
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 department<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/graduate-studies-contacts> for deadline and application details
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/funding-awards-and-financial-aid/univ…>
LOIS M. BROCKMAN GRADUATE STUDENT THESIS RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP IN THE AREA OF CHILD DEVELOPMENT<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
Variable Fellowships – Total Value max $16,100 · 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, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
CIHR 2026 Q&A SESSIONS FOR TRAINEES AND POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHERS IN HEALTH RESEARCH
The CIHR will be offering two MS Teams Q&A sessions to trainees, postdoctoral researchers and institution staff regarding award programs that are offered.
Research Field(s): Health
Details: The sessions will be hosted as live Q&A MS teams events. Please attend one of the sessions below that best suit your schedule. Registration is required.
Dates: Live MS Teams Sessions
* Q&A session June 2, 2026 (in English) – 12:00pm to 1:30pm CST<https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=1sy_HkR9BkiP_LtSHzrMJIM…>
* Q&A session June 4, 2026 (in French) – 12:00pm to 1:30pm CST<https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=1sy_HkR9BkiP_LtSHzrMJIM…>
CANADA RESEARCH TRAINING AWARDS SUITE – RESEARCH TRAVEL SUPPLEMENTS (CRTAS-RTS)<https://nserc-crsng.canada.ca/en/funding-opportunity/canada-research-traini…>
Research study supplements valued at $9,000 · For Master’s & PhD students
Research Field(s): Health, Natural Sciences, Engineering, Social Sciences, Humanities
Details: Open to Canadian Citizens or Permanent Residents who currently hold an active Canada Graduate Scholarship (including Vanier), are registered at the University of Manitoba and will be temporarily conducting research outside of Canada
Deadline: June 10, 2026, at 7:59pm EST
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
ADALSTEINN KRISTJANSSON TRAVELLING SCHOLARSHIP<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
(1) Scholarship valued at min $20,000 · For full-time Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Science and Arts
Details: The purpose of the fund is to reward academic achievements of students who have completed an undergraduate degree from the University of Manitoba within the Faculty of Science or the Faculty of Arts within the past five years and have chosen to pursue graduate studies at an accredited university in Europe, the United States of America, or Canada (NOT including the University of Manitoba or any of its affiliated colleges)
Deadline: June 17, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
UNIVERSITY WOMEN’S CLUB OF WINNIPEG SCHOLARSHIP TRUST FUND GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
(1) Scholarship valued at $3,000 · For full-time Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Arts
Details: To support outstanding students who have completed a Bachelor of Arts degree from either the University of Manitoba or the University of Winnipeg and have chosen to pursue studies in a Master’s or Ph.D. program at any university recognized by Graduate Women International
Deadline: June 17, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
Other Opportunities
RDH FELLOWSHIP<https://www.rdh.com/rdh-fellowship/>
Variable awards & value · For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Pursuing studies in building science, engineering, architecture, energy performance, sustainability or building enclosure design.
Details: Must be enrolled full-time in a graduate program at an accredited post-secondary institution
Contact: Questions and applications directed to: fellowship(a)rdh.com<mailto:fellowship@rdh.com>
Deadline: May 31, 2026
More Info<https://www.rdh.com/rdh-fellowship/>
THE JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MONTREAL<https://jcfmontreal.org/our-scholarships/>
Various Scholarships available - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): For all different fields of study and different levels of academic standing.
Details: Full-time Master and PhD students
Deadline: May 31, 2026
More Info<https://jcfmontreal.org/our-scholarships/>
KATHLEEN & RUSSELL LANE LEADERSHIP AWARD<https://calgaryfoundation.org/awards/scholarships-awards-bursaries/>
One award of $1,500 applied directly to tuition
Research Field(s): Preferably be studying in areas of: Organizational Behaviour, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Sociology or Psychology
Details: Must be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident and must be a Masters or PhD at a Canadian Post-Secondary Institution
Contact: For any questions, please contact studentawards(a)calgaryfoundation.org<mailto:studentawards@calgaryfoundation.org>
Deadline: June 15, 2026
More Info<https://calgaryfoundation.org/awards/scholarships-awards-bursaries/>
THE CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY (CCS) RESEARCH TRAINING AWARDS<https://cancer.ca/en/research/for-researchers/funding-opportunities/2026-rt…>
Scholarship valued at $30,000 available with a training budget of $2,500/year to a maximum of $5,000.
Research Field(s): Joint programs with a professional degree (including professional programs such as master’s/RN) as well as clinically oriented programs of study are eligible, if they have a significant research component.
Details: Open to Canadian or Permanent Resident students from a Canadian institution who are Black or Indigenous.
Contact: research(a)cancer.ca<mailto:research@cancer.ca>
Deadline: Abstract- June 30, 2026, 5pm EST.
More Info<https://cancer.ca/en/research/for-researchers/funding-opportunities/2026-rt…>
THE DRAKE LAW FUTURE LAWYERS SCHOLARSHIP<https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship>
Scholarship is valued at $5,000 CAD (one award available) – For Canadian citizens and permanent residents
Research Field(s): Academic excellence, commitment to a career in law (preference for those interested in family law), and extracurricular/leadership involvement.
Details: Open to any Canadian citizen or permanent resident who will be entering their first year (1L) of a J.D. program at an accredited Ontario law school in Fall 2026
Scholarship Overview: https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship
How to Apply: https://www.drakelaw.ca/scholarship-how-to-apply
Deadline: June 30, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
THE GENEVA CHALLENGE 2026<https://www.graduateinstitute.ch/TheGenevaChallenge>
1st Place CHF 10,000 ($17,445.00 CAD), 2nd Place CHF 5,000 ($8,722.50 CAD), 3rd Place CHF 2,500 ($4,361.25 CAD) – Also, finalist teams will be flown to Geneva for the award ceremony (one team per continent)
Research Field(s): Masters student teams from around the world, across all disciplines to develop bold, innovative, and actionable solutions for global challenges to the future of work
Details: Masters students in teams of 3 to 5 people from any discipline and any country
Email for questions: geneva.challenge(a)graduateinstitute.ch<mailto:geneva.challenge@graduateinstitute.ch>
Registration: Form is available at https://forms.gle/6nar7ELUrZKBvbzP6 and the Deadline to register is April 24, 2026 at 23:59 CET
Submissions Due: July 11, 2026 at 23:59 CET
More Info<https://www.graduateinstitute.ch/TheGenevaChallenge>
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 Info<https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/Aboriginal-Autochtones_eng…>
[Instagram]<https://www.instagram.com/umanitoba/> [Facebook] <https://www.facebook.com/umanitoba> [Twitter] <https://twitter.com/umgradstudies>
Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/> · Awards Support<http://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/funding-awards-and-financial-aid/award…>
This message is available in alternate formats upon request to Graduate.Studies(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:graduate.studies@umanitoba.ca>
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Call for nominations - Medicine - Dean of RFHS Postdoctoral Fellow Achievement Prize - 2026
by Pharmacology Department 14 May '26
by Pharmacology Department 14 May '26
14 May '26
Hello all,
The call for nominations is open for the Dean of RFHS Postdoctoral Fellow Achievement Prize (previously known as the Dean of RFHS Post-Doctoral Fellowship).
Please review the attached Nomination form.
The deadline is as follows for the Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics:
• May 14, 2026 – 12:00pm – Please email pharmacology(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:pharmacology@umanitoba.ca> to submit applications.
If you have any questions regarding the application package or eligibility, please reach out to rfhsgraduateawards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:rfhsgraduateawards@umanitoba.ca>
If you need transcript validation or have questions regarding the departmental process, please reach out to pharmacology(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:pharmacology@umanitoba.ca>
Thank you!
Have a blessed day.
WA
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FW: FGPS Upcoming Awards and Other Opportunities – May 13, 2026
by Pharmacology Department 13 May '26
by Pharmacology Department 13 May '26
13 May '26
[University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies logo]<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/>
Upcoming Award Deadlines
________________________________
To: Award Contacts and Graduate Students
Click here for a full listing of upcoming award deadlines<http://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(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto: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.
ALZHEIMER SOCIETY OF MANITOBA FELLOWSHPS<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $5,000 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Research in the area of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.
Details: Full-time in the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies in the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
CENTRE ON AGING BETTY HAVENS MEMORIAL GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $3,000 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Research must focus on aging
Details: Full-time grad students in either the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program and is NOT a recipient of a major award valued at $10,000 or greater in the year in which the award is tenable
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
DR. BARBARA PAYNE SCHOLARSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $1,000 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): is conducting or will conduct thesis research in the area of social gerontology
Details: Full-time grad students in either the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
EIRIKUR AND THORBJORG STEPHANSON SCHOLARSHIP<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
(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
Details: Those who apply for this fellowship will be considered for the McCrorie-West Family Fellowship in Alzheimer’s Research
Deadline: May 15, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
ESTHER AND SAMUEL MILMOT SCHOLARSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $1,000 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Pursuing a program which bears on gerontology either in the Faculty of Arts or in the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies with the principal field of study in a department of the Faculty of Arts.
Details: Full-time grad students in the Faculty of Arts only
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
JACK MACDONELL SCHOLARSHIP FOR RESEARCH ON AGING<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $4,500 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Research must focus on aging
Details: Full-time grad students in either the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program and is NOT a recipient of a major award valued at $10,000 or greater in the year in which the award is tenable
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
MCCRORIE-WEST FAMILY FELLOWSHIP FOR ALZHEIMER’S RESEARCH<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
(1) Award (1) Renewable 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
Details: Those who apply for this fellowship will be considered for the Eirikur & Thorbjorg Stephanson Scholarship
Deadline: May 15, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA RETIREES ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $1,500 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Pursuing research focused on human aging that has the potential to enhance the lives of the aging population.
Details: Canadian citizen or Permanent resident, enrolled Full-time in the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies in the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP (UMGF)<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
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 department<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/graduate-studies-contacts> for deadline and application details
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/funding-awards-and-financial-aid/univ…>
LOIS M. BROCKMAN GRADUATE STUDENT THESIS RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP IN THE AREA OF CHILD DEVELOPMENT<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
Variable Fellowships – Total Value max $16,100 · 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, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
CIHR 2026 Q&A SESSIONS FOR TRAINEES AND POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHERS IN HEALTH RESEARCH
The CIHR will be offering two MS Teams Q&A sessions to trainees, postdoctoral researchers and institution staff regarding award programs that are offered.
Research Field(s): Health
Details: The sessions will be hosted as live Q&A MS teams events. Please attend one of the sessions below that best suit your schedule. Registration is required.
Dates: Live MS Teams Sessions
* Q&A session June 2, 2026 (in English) – 12:00pm to 1:30pm CST<https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=1sy_HkR9BkiP_LtSHzrMJIM…>
* Q&A session June 4, 2026 (in French) – 12:00pm to 1:30pm CST<https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=1sy_HkR9BkiP_LtSHzrMJIM…>
CANADA RESEARCH TRAINING AWARDS SUITE – RESEARCH TRAVEL SUPPLEMENTS (CRTAS-RTS)<https://nserc-crsng.canada.ca/en/funding-opportunity/canada-research-traini…>
Research study supplements valued at $9,000 · For Master’s & PhD students
Research Field(s): Health, Natural Sciences, Engineering, Social Sciences, Humanities
Details: Open to Canadian Citizens or Permanent Residents who currently hold an active Canada Graduate Scholarship (including Vanier), are registered at the University of Manitoba and will be temporarily conducting research outside of Canada
Deadline: June 10, 2026, at 7:59pm EST
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
Other Opportunities
2026 ORDER OF THE WHITE ROSE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM<https://www.polymtl.ca/ordreroseblanche/en/submit-application>
(14) Scholarships of $50,000 each accompanied by a leadership and mentoring program – For Canadian women in Engineering enrolling as a graduate student
Details: The award is intended to support women who demonstrate leadership and resilience in Engineering, specializing in fields such as nanotechnology and advocacy.
Application Information: Open to Women who are Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents who must be a graduate of a Canadian engineering program (received bachelor’s degree in Dec, May, or Aug preceding the application).
Deadline: May 15, 2026
More Info<https://www.polymtl.ca/ordreroseblanche/en/submit-application>
RDH FELLOWSHIP<https://www.rdh.com/rdh-fellowship/>
(1) Variable awards & value · For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Pursuing studies in building science, engineering, architecture, energy performance, sustainability or building enclosure design.
Details: Must be enrolled full-time in a graduate program at an accredited post-secondary institution
Contact: Questions and applications directed to: fellowship(a)rdh.com<mailto:fellowship@rdh.com>
Deadline: May 31, 2026
More Info<https://www.rdh.com/rdh-fellowship/>
THE JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MONTREAL<https://jcfmontreal.org/our-scholarships/>
Various Scholarships available - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): For all different fields of study and different levels of academic standing.
Details: Full-time Master and PhD students
Deadline: May 31, 2026
More Info<https://jcfmontreal.org/our-scholarships/>
KATHLEEN & RUSSELL LANE LEADERSHIP AWARD<https://calgaryfoundation.org/awards/scholarships-awards-bursaries/>
One award of $1,500 applied directly to tuition
Research Field(s): Preferably be studying in areas of: Organizational Behaviour, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Sociology or Psychology
Details: Must be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident and must be a Masters or PhD at a Canadian Post-Secondary Institution
Contact: For any questions, please contact studentawards(a)calgaryfoundation.org<mailto:studentawards@calgaryfoundation.org>
Deadline: June 15, 2026
More Info<https://calgaryfoundation.org/awards/scholarships-awards-bursaries/>
THE DRAKE LAW FUTURE LAWYERS SCHOLARSHIP<https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship>
Scholarship is valued at $5,000 CAD (one award available) – For Canadian citizens and permanent residents
Research Field(s): Academic excellence, commitment to a career in law (preference for those interested in family law), and extracurricular/leadership involvement.
Details: Open to any Canadian citizen or permanent resident who will be entering their first year (1L) of a J.D. program at an accredited Ontario law school in Fall 2026
Scholarship Overview: https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship
How to Apply: https://www.drakelaw.ca/scholarship-how-to-apply
Deadline: June 30, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
THE GENEVA CHALLENGE 2026<https://www.graduateinstitute.ch/TheGenevaChallenge>
1st Place CHF 10,000 ($17,445.00 CAD), 2nd Place CHF 5,000 ($8,722.50 CAD), 3rd Place CHF 2,500 ($4,361.25 CAD) – Also, finalist teams will be flown to Geneva for the award ceremony (one team per continent)
Research Field(s): Masters student teams from around the world, across all disciplines to develop bold, innovative, and actionable solutions for global challenges to the future of work
Details: Masters students in teams of 3 to 5 people from any discipline and any country
Email for questions: geneva.challenge(a)graduateinstitute.ch<mailto:geneva.challenge@graduateinstitute.ch>
Registration: Form is available at https://forms.gle/6nar7ELUrZKBvbzP6 and the Deadline to register is April 24, 2026 at 23:59 CET
Submissions Due: July 11, 2026 at 23:59 CET
More Info<https://www.graduateinstitute.ch/TheGenevaChallenge>
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 Info<https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/Aboriginal-Autochtones_eng…>
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From: Graduate Communications <Graduate.Communications(a)umanitoba.ca>
Sent: Friday, May 8, 2026 2:35 PM
To: Graduate Communications <Graduate.Communications(a)umanitoba.ca>
Subject: [Gs-suppstaff-contacts] Upcoming Professional Development Workshop
[University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate Studies]<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/>
________________________________
This is a reminder of an upcoming online professional development workshop for graduate chairs, department heads, graduate support staff, postdoctoral fellows, and advisors, being offered next week on Friday May 15th at 10:30am - 12:00pm . Please register via the link below if you would like to attend.
Summer 2026 Workshop
Planning for Thesis Deposit: Publishing and Related FAQs
Date: May 15, 2026
Time: 10:30am - 12:00pm
Location: Online
Presenter: Andrea Szwajcer, Research Services Librarian
Workshop Description: This workshop will provide some background information and best practices for the thesis deposit into MSpace.
Please use the link below to access registration for these workshops.
REGISTER HERE<https://applygrad.umanitoba.ca/portal/GEM-Workshops>
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FW: FGPS Upcoming Awards and Other Opportunities – May 6, 2026
by Pharmacology Department 06 May '26
by Pharmacology Department 06 May '26
06 May '26
[University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies logo]<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/>
Upcoming Award Deadlines
________________________________
To: Award Contacts and Graduate Students
Click here for a full listing of upcoming award deadlines<http://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(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto: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.
ALZHEIMER SOCIETY OF MANITOBA FELLOWSHPS<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $5,000 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Research in the area of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.
Details: Full-time in the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies in the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
CENTRE ON AGING BETTY HAVENS MEMORIAL GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $3,000 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Research must focus on aging
Details: Full-time grad students in either the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program and is NOT a recipient of a major award valued at $10,000 or greater in the year in which the award is tenable
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
DR. BARBARA PAYNE SCHOLARSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $1,000 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): is conducting or will conduct thesis research in the area of social gerontology
Details: Full-time grad students in either the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
EIRIKUR AND THORBJORG STEPHANSON SCHOLARSHIP<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
(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
Details: Those who apply for this fellowship will be considered for the McCrorie-West Family Fellowship in Alzheimer’s Research
Deadline: May 15, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
ESTHER AND SAMUEL MILMOT SCHOLARSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $1,000 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Pursuing a program which bears on gerontology either in the Faculty of Arts or in the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies with the principal field of study in a department of the Faculty of Arts.
Details: Full-time grad students in the Faculty of Arts only
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
JACK MACDONELL SCHOLARSHIP FOR RESEARCH ON AGING<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $4,500 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Research must focus on aging
Details: Full-time grad students in either the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program and is NOT a recipient of a major award valued at $10,000 or greater in the year in which the award is tenable
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
MCCRORIE-WEST FAMILY FELLOWSHIP FOR ALZHEIMER’S RESEARCH<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
(1) Award (1) Renewable 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
Details: Those who apply for this fellowship will be considered for the Eirikur & Thorbjorg Stephanson Scholarship
Deadline: May 15, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA RETIREES ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $1,500 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Pursuing research focused on human aging that has the potential to enhance the lives of the aging population.
Details: Canadian citizen or Permanent resident, enrolled Full-time in the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies in the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP (UMGF)<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
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 department<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/graduate-studies-contacts> for deadline and application details
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/funding-awards-and-financial-aid/univ…>
LOIS M. BROCKMAN GRADUATE STUDENT THESIS RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP IN THE AREA OF CHILD DEVELOPMENT<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
Variable Fellowships – Total Value max $16,100 · 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, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
CIHR 2026 Q&A SESSIONS FOR TRAINEES AND POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHERS IN HEALTH RESEARCH
The CIHR will be offering two MS Teams Q&A sessions to trainees, postdoctoral researchers and institution staff regarding award programs that are offered.
Research Field(s): Health
Details: The sessions will be hosted as live Q&A MS teams events. Please attend one of the sessions below that best suit your schedule. Registration is required.
Dates: Live MS Teams Sessions
* Q&A session June 2, 2026 (in English) – 12:00pm to 1:30pm CST<https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=1sy_HkR9BkiP_LtSHzrMJIM…>
* Q&A session June 4, 2026 (in French) – 12:00pm to 1:30pm CST<https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=1sy_HkR9BkiP_LtSHzrMJIM…>
CANADA RESEARCH TRAINING AWARDS SUITE – RESEARCH TRAVEL SUPPLEMENTS (CRTAS-RTS)<https://nserc-crsng.canada.ca/en/funding-opportunity/canada-research-traini…>
Research study supplements valued at $9,000 · For Master’s & PhD students
Research Field(s): Health, Natural Sciences, Engineering, Social Sciences, Humanities
Details: Open to Canadian Citizens or Permanent Residents who currently hold an active Canada Graduate Scholarship (including Vanier), are registered at the University of Manitoba and will be temporarily conducting research outside of Canada
Deadline: June 10, 2026, at 7:59pm EST
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
Other Opportunities
DE CHASTELAIN SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME<https://www.icuf.ie/scholarships/de-chastelain-scholarship-programme/>
18 Scholarships awarded each year of up to $16,500
Research Field(s): The programme is open to researchers and academics across all disciplines, aiming to reach a broad and diverse cohort of applicants across disciplines and institutions in both Canada and Ireland.
Details: Must be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident and be a resident in Canada at the time of application. Applicants must hold a PhD – both Emerging Scholars (within 7 years of PhD) and Established Scolars, with a significant proportion reserved for emerging researchers.
Contact: For further information, please contact info(a)icuf.ie<mailto:info@icuf.ie>
Deadline: May 11, 2026
More Info<https://www.icuf.ie/scholarships/de-chastelain-scholarship-programme/>
2026 ORDER OF THE WHITE ROSE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM<https://www.polymtl.ca/ordreroseblanche/en/submit-application>
(14) Scholarships of $50,000 each accompanied by a leadership and mentoring program – For Canadian women in Engineering enrolling as a graduate student
Details: The award is intended to support women who demonstrate leadership and resilience in Engineering, specializing in fields such as nanotechnology and advocacy.
Application Information: Open to Women who are Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents who must be a graduate of a Canadian engineering program (received bachelor’s degree in Dec, May, or Aug preceding the application).
Deadline: May 15, 2026
More Info<https://www.polymtl.ca/ordreroseblanche/en/submit-application>
THE JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MONTREAL<https://jcfmontreal.org/our-scholarships/>
Various Scholarships available - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): For all different fields of study and different levels of academic standing.
Details: Full-time Master and PhD students
Deadline: May 31, 2026
More Info<https://jcfmontreal.org/our-scholarships/>
KATHLEEN & RUSSELL LANE LEADERSHIP AWARD<https://calgaryfoundation.org/awards/scholarships-awards-bursaries/>
One award of $1,500 applied directly to tuition
Research Field(s): Preferably be studying in areas of: Organizational Behaviour, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Sociology or Psychology
Details: Must be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident and must be a Masters or PhD at a Canadian Post-Secondary Institution
Contact: For any questions, please contact studentawards(a)calgaryfoundation.org<mailto:studentawards@calgaryfoundation.org>
Deadline: June 15, 2026
More Info<https://calgaryfoundation.org/awards/scholarships-awards-bursaries/>
THE DRAKE LAW FUTURE LAWYERS SCHOLARSHIP<https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship>
Scholarship is valued at $5,000 CAD (one award available) – For Canadian citizens and permanent residents
Research Field(s): Academic excellence, commitment to a career in law (preference for those interested in family law), and extracurricular/leadership involvement.
Details: Open to any Canadian citizen or permanent resident who will be entering their first year (1L) of a J.D. program at an accredited Ontario law school in Fall 2026
Scholarship Overview: https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship
How to Apply: https://www.drakelaw.ca/scholarship-how-to-apply
Deadline: June 30, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
THE GENEVA CHALLENGE 2026<https://www.graduateinstitute.ch/TheGenevaChallenge>
1st Place CHF 10,000 ($17,445.00 CAD), 2nd Place CHF 5,000 ($8,722.50 CAD), 3rd Place CHF 2,500 ($4,361.25 CAD) – Also, finalist teams will be flown to Geneva for the award ceremony (one team per continent)
Research Field(s): Masters student teams from around the world, across all disciplines to develop bold, innovative, and actionable solutions for global challenges to the future of work
Details: Masters students in teams of 3 to 5 people from any discipline and any country
Email for questions: geneva.challenge(a)graduateinstitute.ch<mailto:geneva.challenge@graduateinstitute.ch>
Registration: Form is available at https://forms.gle/6nar7ELUrZKBvbzP6 and the Deadline to register is April 24, 2026 at 23:59 CET
Submissions Due: July 11, 2026 at 23:59 CET
More Info<https://www.graduateinstitute.ch/TheGenevaChallenge>
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 Info<https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/Aboriginal-Autochtones_eng…>
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Call for nominations - Medicine - Dean of RFHS Postdoctoral Fellow Achievement Prize - 2026
by Pharmacology Department 01 May '26
by Pharmacology Department 01 May '26
01 May '26
Hello all,
The call for nominations is open for the Dean of RFHS Postdoctoral Fellow Achievement Prize (previously known as the Dean of RFHS Post-Doctoral Fellowship).
Please review the attached Nomination form, and Application Instructions.
The deadline is as follows for the Department of Pharmacology & Therapeutics:
• May 14, 2026 – 12:00pm – Please email pharmacology(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:pharmacology@umanitoba.ca> to submit applications.
If you have any questions regarding the application package or eligibility, please reach out to rfhsgraduateawards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:rfhsgraduateawards@umanitoba.ca>
If you need transcript validation or have questions regarding the departmental process, please reach out to pharmacology(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:pharmacology@umanitoba.ca>
Thank you!
Have a blessed day.
WA
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29 Apr '26
[University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies logo]<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/>
Upcoming Award Deadlines
________________________________
To: Award Contacts and Graduate Students
Click here for a full listing of upcoming award deadlines<http://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(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto: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.
ALZHEIMER SOCIETY OF MANITOBA FELLOWSHPS<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $5,000 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Research in the area of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.
Details: Full-time in the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies in the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
CENTRE ON AGING BETTY HAVENS MEMORIAL GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $3,000 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Research must focus on aging
Details: Full-time grad students in either the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program and is NOT a recipient of a major award valued at $10,000 or greater in the year in which the award is tenable
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
DR. BARBARA PAYNE SCHOLARSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $1,000 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): is conducting or will conduct thesis research in the area of social gerontology
Details: Full-time grad students in either the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
EIRIKUR AND THORBJORG STEPHANSON SCHOLARSHIP<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
(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
Details: Those who apply for this fellowship will be considered for the McCrorie-West Family Fellowship in Alzheimer’s Research
Deadline: May 15, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
ESTHER AND SAMUEL MILMOT SCHOLARSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $1,000 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Pursuing a program which bears on gerontology either in the Faculty of Arts or in the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies with the principal field of study in a department of the Faculty of Arts.
Details: Full-time grad students in the Faculty of Arts only
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
JACK MACDONELL SCHOLARSHIP FOR RESEARCH ON AGING<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $4,500 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Research must focus on aging
Details: Full-time grad students in either the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program and is NOT a recipient of a major award valued at $10,000 or greater in the year in which the award is tenable
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
MCCRORIE-WEST FAMILY FELLOWSHIP FOR ALZHEIMER’S RESEARCH<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
(1) Award (1) Renewable 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
Details: Those who apply for this fellowship will be considered for the Eirikur & Thorbjorg Stephanson Scholarship
Deadline: May 15, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA RETIREES ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $1,500 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Pursuing research focused on human aging that has the potential to enhance the lives of the aging population.
Details: Canadian citizen or Permanent resident, enrolled Full-time in the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies in the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP (UMGF)<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
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 department<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/graduate-studies-contacts> for deadline and application details
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/funding-awards-and-financial-aid/univ…>
LOIS M. BROCKMAN GRADUATE STUDENT THESIS RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP IN THE AREA OF CHILD DEVELOPMENT<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
Variable Fellowships – Total Value max $16,100 · 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, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
CIHR 2026 Q&A SESSIONS FOR TRAINEES AND POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHERS IN HEALTH RESEARCH
The CIHR will be offering two MS Teams Q&A sessions to trainees, postdoctoral researchers and institution staff regarding award programs that are offered.
Research Field(s): Health
Details: The sessions will be hosted as live Q&A MS teams events. Please attend one of the sessions below that best suit your schedule. Registration is required.
Dates: Live MS Teams Sessions
* Q&A session June 2, 2026 (in English) – 12:00pm to 1:30pm CST<https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=1sy_HkR9BkiP_LtSHzrMJIM…>
* Q&A session June 4, 2026 (in French) – 12:00pm to 1:30pm CST<https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=1sy_HkR9BkiP_LtSHzrMJIM…>
CANADA RESEARCH TRAINING AWARDS SUITE – RESEARCH TRAVEL SUPPLEMENTS (CRTAS-RTS)<https://nserc-crsng.canada.ca/en/funding-opportunity/canada-research-traini…>
Research study supplements valued at $9,000 · For Master’s & PhD students
Research Field(s): Health, Natural Sciences, Engineering, Social Sciences, Humanities
Details: Open to Canadian Citizens or Permanent Residents who currently hold an active Canada Graduate Scholarship (including Vanier), are registered at the University of Manitoba and will be temporarily conducting research outside of Canada
Deadline: June 10, 2026, at 7:59pm EST
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
Other Opportunities
IONE POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP<https://sites.google.com/umn.edu/ione-postdoctoral-fellowship/apply-here>
Recruiting a cohort for the IonE Postdoctoral Fellowship program at the University of Minnesota’s Institute on the Environment - PhD students graduating in spring/summer 2026 or already graduated
Details: Must hold a PhD in any disciplinary field, including interdisciplinary studies; Must have either expertise or expressed interest in developing expertise in a particular aspect of sustainability
Application Information: For PhD students anticipated graduating in Spring/Summer 2026 or completed after December 31, 2020
Deadline: April 29, 2026, 5:00 PM CST
More Info<https://sites.google.com/umn.edu/ione-postdoctoral-fellowship/apply-here>
DE CHASTELAIN SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME<https://www.icuf.ie/scholarships/de-chastelain-scholarship-programme/>
18 Scholarships awarded each year of up to $16,500
Research Field(s): The programme is open to researchers and academics across all disciplines, aiming to reach a broad and diverse cohort of applicants across disciplines and institutions in both Canada and Ireland.
Details: Must be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident and be a resident in Canada at the time of application. Applicants must hold a PhD – both Emerging Scholars (within 7 years of PhD) and Established Scolars, with a significant proportion reserved for emerging researchers.
Contact: For further information, please contact info(a)icuf.ie<mailto:info@icuf.ie>
Deadline: May 11, 2026
More Info<https://www.icuf.ie/scholarships/de-chastelain-scholarship-programme/>
2026 ORDER OF THE WHITE ROSE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM<https://www.polymtl.ca/ordreroseblanche/en/submit-application>
(14) Scholarships of $50,000 each accompanied by a leadership and mentoring program – For Canadian women in Engineering enrolling as a graduate student
Details: The award is intended to support women who demonstrate leadership and resilience in Engineering, specializing in fields such as nanotechnology and advocacy.
Application Information: Open to Women who are Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents who must be a graduate of a Canadian engineering program (received bachelor’s degree in Dec, May, or Aug preceding the application).
Deadline: May 15, 2026
More Info<https://www.polymtl.ca/ordreroseblanche/en/submit-application>
THE JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MONTREAL<https://jcfmontreal.org/our-scholarships/>
Various Scholarships available - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): For all different fields of study and different levels of academic standing.
Details: Full-time Master and PhD students
Deadline: May 31, 2026
More Info<https://jcfmontreal.org/our-scholarships/>
KATHLEEN & RUSSELL LANE LEADERSHIP AWARD<https://calgaryfoundation.org/awards/scholarships-awards-bursaries/>
One award of $1,500 applied directly to tuition
Research Field(s): Preferably be studying in areas of: Organizational Behaviour, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Sociology or Psychology
Details: Must be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident and must be a Masters or PhD at a Canadian Post-Secondary Institution
Contact: For any questions, please contact studentawards(a)calgaryfoundation.org<mailto:studentawards@calgaryfoundation.org>
Deadline: June 15, 2026
More Info<https://calgaryfoundation.org/awards/scholarships-awards-bursaries/>
THE DRAKE LAW FUTURE LAWYERS SCHOLARSHIP<https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship>
Scholarship is valued at $5,000 CAD (one award available) – For Canadian citizens and permanent residents
Research Field(s): Academic excellence, commitment to a career in law (preference for those interested in family law), and extracurricular/leadership involvement.
Details: Open to any Canadian citizen or permanent resident who will be entering their first year (1L) of a J.D. program at an accredited Ontario law school in Fall 2026
Scholarship Overview: https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship
How to Apply: https://www.drakelaw.ca/scholarship-how-to-apply
Deadline: June 30, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
THE GENEVA CHALLENGE 2026<https://www.graduateinstitute.ch/TheGenevaChallenge>
1st Place CHF 10,000 ($17,445.00 CAD), 2nd Place CHF 5,000 ($8,722.50 CAD), 3rd Place CHF 2,500 ($4,361.25 CAD) – Also, finalist teams will be flown to Geneva for the award ceremony (one team per continent)
Research Field(s): Masters student teams from around the world, across all disciplines to develop bold, innovative, and actionable solutions for global challenges to the future of work
Details: Masters students in teams of 3 to 5 people from any discipline and any country
Email for questions: geneva.challenge(a)graduateinstitute.ch<mailto:geneva.challenge@graduateinstitute.ch>
Registration: Form is available at https://forms.gle/6nar7ELUrZKBvbzP6 and the Deadline to register is April 24, 2026 at 23:59 CET
Submissions Due: July 11, 2026 at 23:59 CET
More Info<https://www.graduateinstitute.ch/TheGenevaChallenge>
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 Info<https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/Aboriginal-Autochtones_eng…>
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This message is available in alternate formats upon request to Graduate.Studies(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:graduate.studies@umanitoba.ca>
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FW: FGPS Upcoming Awards and Other Opportunities – April 22, 2026
by Pharmacology Department 22 Apr '26
by Pharmacology Department 22 Apr '26
22 Apr '26
[University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies logo]<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/>
Upcoming Award Deadlines
________________________________
To: Award Contacts and Graduate Students
Click here for a full listing of upcoming award deadlines<http://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(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto: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.
ALZHEIMER SOCIETY OF MANITOBA FELLOWSHPS<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $5,000 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Research in the area of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.
Details: Full-time in the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies in the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
CENTRE ON AGING BETTY HAVENS MEMORIAL GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $3,000 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Research must focus on aging
Details: Full-time grad students in either the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program and is NOT a recipient of a major award valued at $10,000 or greater in the year in which the award is tenable
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
DR. BARBARA PAYNE SCHOLARSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $1,000 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): is conducting or will conduct thesis research in the area of social gerontology
Details: Full-time grad students in either the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
EIRIKUR AND THORBJORG STEPHANSON SCHOLARSHIP<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
(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
Details: Those who apply for this fellowship will be considered for the McCrorie-West Family Fellowship in Alzheimer’s Research
Deadline: May 15, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
ESTHER AND SAMUEL MILMOT SCHOLARSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $1,000 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Pursuing a program which bears on gerontology either in the Faculty of Arts or in the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies with the principal field of study in a department of the Faculty of Arts.
Details: Full-time grad students in the Faculty of Arts only
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
JACK MACDONELL SCHOLARSHIP FOR RESEARCH ON AGING<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $4,500 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Research must focus on aging
Details: Full-time grad students in either the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program and is NOT a recipient of a major award valued at $10,000 or greater in the year in which the award is tenable
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
MCCRORIE-WEST FAMILY FELLOWSHIP FOR ALZHEIMER’S RESEARCH<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
(1) Award (1) Renewable 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
Details: Those who apply for this fellowship will be considered for the Eirikur & Thorbjorg Stephanson Scholarship
Deadline: May 15, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA RETIREES ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $1,500 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Pursuing research focused on human aging that has the potential to enhance the lives of the aging population.
Details: Canadian citizen or Permanent resident, enrolled Full-time in the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies in the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP (UMGF)<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
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 department<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/graduate-studies-contacts> for deadline and application details
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/funding-awards-and-financial-aid/univ…>
LOIS M. BROCKMAN GRADUATE STUDENT THESIS RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP IN THE AREA OF CHILD DEVELOPMENT<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
Variable Fellowships – Total Value max $16,100 · 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, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
CIHR 2026 Q&A SESSIONS FOR TRAINEES AND POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHERS IN HEALTH RESEARCH
The CIHR will be offering two MS Teams Q&A sessions to trainees, postdoctoral researchers and institution staff regarding award programs that are offered.
Research Field(s): Health
Details: The sessions will be hosted as live Q&A MS teams events. Please attend one of the sessions below that best suit your schedule. Registration is required.
Dates: Live MS Teams Sessions
* Q&A session June 2, 2026 (in English) – 12:00pm to 1:30pm CST<https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=1sy_HkR9BkiP_LtSHzrMJIM…>
* Q&A session June 4, 2026 (in French) – 12:00pm to 1:30pm CST<https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=1sy_HkR9BkiP_LtSHzrMJIM…>
CANADA RESEARCH TRAINING AWARDS SUITE – RESEARCH TRAVEL SUPPLEMENTS (CRTAS-RTS)<https://nserc-crsng.canada.ca/en/funding-opportunity/canada-research-traini…>
Research study supplements valued at $9,000 · For Master’s & PhD students
Research Field(s): Health, Natural Sciences, Engineering, Social Sciences, Humanities
Details: Open to Canadian Citizens or Permanent Residents who currently hold an active Canada Graduate Scholarship (including Vanier), are registered at the University of Manitoba and will be temporarily conducting research outside of Canada
Deadline: June 10, 2026, at 7:59pm EST
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
Other Opportunities
IONE POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP<https://sites.google.com/umn.edu/ione-postdoctoral-fellowship/apply-here>
Recruiting a cohort for the IonE Postdoctoral Fellowship program at the University of Minnesota’s Institute on the Environment - PhD students graduating in spring/summer 2026 or already graduated
Details: Must hold a PhD in any disciplinary field, including interdisciplinary studies; Must have either expertise or expressed interest in developing expertise in a particular aspect of sustainability
Application Information: For PhD students anticipated graduating in Spring/Summer 2026 or completed after December 31, 2020
Deadline: April 29, 2026, 5:00 PM CST
More Info<https://sites.google.com/umn.edu/ione-postdoctoral-fellowship/apply-here>
DE CHASTELAIN SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME<https://www.icuf.ie/scholarships/de-chastelain-scholarship-programme/>
18 Scholarships awarded each year of up to $16,500
Research Field(s): The programme is open to researchers and academics across all disciplines, aiming to reach a broad and diverse cohort of applicants across disciplines and institutions in both Canada and Ireland.
Details: Must be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident and be a resident in Canada at the time of application. Applicants must hold a PhD – both Emerging Scholars (within 7 years of PhD) and Established Scolars, with a significant proportion reserved for emerging researchers.
Contact: For further information, please contact info(a)icuf.ie<mailto:info@icuf.ie>
Deadline: May 11, 2026
More Info<https://www.icuf.ie/scholarships/de-chastelain-scholarship-programme/>
2026 ORDER OF THE WHITE ROSE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM<https://www.polymtl.ca/ordreroseblanche/en/submit-application>
(14) Scholarships of $50,000 each accompanied by a leadership and mentoring program – For Canadian women in Engineering enrolling as a graduate student
Details: The award is intended to support women who demonstrate leadership and resilience in Engineering, specializing in fields such as nanotechnology and advocacy.
Application Information: Open to Women who are Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents who must be a graduate of a Canadian engineering program (received bachelor’s degree in Dec, May, or Aug preceding the application).
Deadline: May 15, 2026
More Info<https://www.polymtl.ca/ordreroseblanche/en/submit-application>
THE JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MONTREAL<https://jcfmontreal.org/our-scholarships/>
Various Scholarships available - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): For all different fields of study and different levels of academic standing.
Details: Full-time Master and PhD students
Deadline: May 31, 2026
More Info<https://jcfmontreal.org/our-scholarships/>
KATHLEEN & RUSSELL LANE LEADERSHIP AWARD<https://calgaryfoundation.org/awards/scholarships-awards-bursaries/>
One award of $1,500 applied directly to tuition
Research Field(s): Preferably be studying in areas of: Organizational Behaviour, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Sociology or Psychology
Details: Must be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident and must be a Masters or PhD at a Canadian Post-Secondary Institution
Contact: For any questions, please contact studentawards(a)calgaryfoundation.org<mailto:studentawards@calgaryfoundation.org>
Deadline: June 15, 2026
More Info<https://calgaryfoundation.org/awards/scholarships-awards-bursaries/>
THE DRAKE LAW FUTURE LAWYERS SCHOLARSHIP<https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship>
Scholarship is valued at $5,000 CAD (one award available) – For Canadian citizens and permanent residents
Research Field(s): Academic excellence, commitment to a career in law (preference for those interested in family law), and extracurricular/leadership involvement.
Details: Open to any Canadian citizen or permanent resident who will be entering their first year (1L) of a J.D. program at an accredited Ontario law school in Fall 2026
Scholarship Overview: https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship
How to Apply: https://www.drakelaw.ca/scholarship-how-to-apply
Deadline: June 30, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
THE GENEVA CHALLENGE 2026<https://www.graduateinstitute.ch/TheGenevaChallenge>
1st Place CHF 10,000 ($17,445.00 CAD), 2nd Place CHF 5,000 ($8,722.50 CAD), 3rd Place CHF 2,500 ($4,361.25 CAD) – Also, finalist teams will be flown to Geneva for the award ceremony (one team per continent)
Research Field(s): Masters student teams from around the world, across all disciplines to develop bold, innovative, and actionable solutions for global challenges to the future of work
Details: Masters students in teams of 3 to 5 people from any discipline and any country
Email for questions: geneva.challenge(a)graduateinstitute.ch<mailto:geneva.challenge@graduateinstitute.ch>
Registration: Form is available at https://forms.gle/6nar7ELUrZKBvbzP6 and the Deadline to register is April 24, 2026 at 23:59 CET
Submissions Due: July 11, 2026 at 23:59 CET
More Info<https://www.graduateinstitute.ch/TheGenevaChallenge>
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 Info<https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/Aboriginal-Autochtones_eng…>
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20 Apr '26
[University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate Studies]<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/>
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As part of our series of professional development workshops for advisors, advisory committee members, graduate chairs, department heads, graduate support staff and postdoctoral fellows at the University of Manitoba, we are pleased to announce the upcoming workshops for the remainder of the Winter 2026 term and upcoming Summer 2026 term. The list of upcoming professional development workshops can also be found on our website<https://applygrad.umanitoba.ca/portal/GEM-Workshops>, and will be updated as more workshop options become available. These workshops will be offered online only. Please register for the workshops you would like to attend using the link below. You will receive an email 24 hours prior to the workshop with the link to join the workshop.
Winter 2026 Workshop
Working and Researching in Good Ways: Foundations for Faculty, Advisors, and Administrators
Date: April 24, 2026
Time: 10:30am - 12:00pm
Location: Online
Presenters: Nicki Ferland and Kathleen Wilson, OVPI
Workshop Description: This session introduces Working in Good Ways: An Indigenous Informed Framework for Community Engagement, alongside Researching in Good Ways, an emerging framework shaped through consultations with Indigenous scholars, graduate students, faculty, and community partners about conducting research good ways. The workshop aims to discuss how participants’ work can support alignment with these principles, while responding to questions and challenges raised by participants.
Summer 2026 Workshop
Planning for Thesis Deposit: Publishing and Related FAQs
Date: May 15, 2026
Time: 10:30am - 12:00pm
Location: Online
Presenter: Andrea Szwajcer, Research Services Librarian
Workshop Description: This workshop will provide some background information and best practices for the thesis deposit into MSpace.
Routine and Significant Changes
Date: May 27, 2026
Time: 10:00am - 11:30am
Location: Online
Presenter: Dr. Kelley Main
Workshop Description: We will discuss the 2026-2027 changes to submissions requirements to FGPS that is changing to align with the new Undergraduate Studies Council.
Adjunct Policy Updates
Date: June 11, 2026
Time: 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location: Online
Presenter: Kelley Main, Tracey Peter and Janine Drennan
Workshop Description: This workshop will review changes to the Adjunct policy made in 2026 and will review the revised forms and process.
What’s New in 2026
Date: June 29, 2026
Time: 10:30am - 12:00pm
Location: Online
Presenter: Dr. Kelley Main
Workshop Description: Highlights from the year will be addressed including updates to the academic guide and other program changes and supports.
Orientation for Graduate Chairs, Department Heads and Graduate Support Staff
Date: July 16, 2026
Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Online
Presenter: Dr. Kelley Main
Workshop Description: Topics will include governance, admissions, program requirements and progression, awards, term reports, academic and non-academic misconduct processes, appeal procedures, program changes, student supports, and professional development opportunities.
Please use the link below to access registration for these workshops.
REGISTER HERE<https://applygrad.umanitoba.ca/portal/GEM-Workshops>
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FW: FGPS Upcoming Awards and Other Opportunities – April 15, 2026
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by Pharmacology Department 15 Apr '26
15 Apr '26
[University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies logo]<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/>
Upcoming Award Deadlines
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To: Award Contacts and Graduate Students
Click here for a full listing of upcoming award deadlines<http://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(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto: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.
INDIGENOUS STUDENT SUMMER SCHOLARSHIP<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
$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 15, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
ALZHEIMER SOCIETY OF MANITOBA FELLOWSHPS<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $5,000 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Research in the area of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.
Details: Full-time in the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies in the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
CENTRE ON AGING BETTY HAVENS MEMORIAL GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $3,000 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Research must focus on aging
Details: Full-time grad students in either the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program and is NOT a recipient of a major award valued at $10,000 or greater in the year in which the award is tenable
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
DR. BARBARA PAYNE SCHOLARSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $1,000 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): is conducting or will conduct thesis research in the area of social gerontology
Details: Full-time grad students in either the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
ESTHER AND SAMUEL MILMOT SCHOLARSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $1,000 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Pursuing a program which bears on gerontology either in the Faculty of Arts or in the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies with the principal field of study in a department of the Faculty of Arts.
Details: Full-time grad students in the Faculty of Arts only
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
JACK MACDONELL SCHOLARSHIP FOR RESEARCH ON AGING<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $4,500 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Research must focus on aging
Details: Full-time grad students in either the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program and is NOT a recipient of a major award valued at $10,000 or greater in the year in which the award is tenable
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA RETIREES ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $1,500 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Pursuing research focused on human aging that has the potential to enhance the lives of the aging population.
Details: Canadian citizen or Permanent resident, enrolled Full-time in the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies in the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP (UMGF)<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
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 department<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/graduate-studies-contacts> for deadline and application details
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/funding-awards-and-financial-aid/univ…>
LOIS M. BROCKMAN GRADUATE STUDENT THESIS RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP IN THE AREA OF CHILD DEVELOPMENT<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
Variable Fellowships – Total Value max $16,100 · 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, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
CIHR 2026 Q&A SESSIONS FOR TRAINEES AND POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHERS IN HEALTH RESEARCH
The CIHR will be offering two MS Teams Q&A sessions to trainees, postdoctoral researchers and institution staff regarding award programs that are offered.
Research Field(s): Health
Details: The sessions will be hosted as live Q&A MS teams events. Please attend one of the sessions below that best suit your schedule. Registration is required.
Dates: Live MS Teams Sessions
* Q&A session June 2, 2026 (in English) – 12:00pm to 1:30pm CST<https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=1sy_HkR9BkiP_LtSHzrMJIM…>
* Q&A session June 4, 2026 (in French) – 12:00pm to 1:30pm CST<https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=1sy_HkR9BkiP_LtSHzrMJIM…>
Other Opportunities
L'ORÉAL-UNESCO FOR WOMEN IN SCIENCE 2026 EDITION<https://www.forwomeninscience.com/challenge/show/155>
Two CCU Postdoctoral Fellowships and $20,000 CAD each
Research Field(s): Physical and Life Sciences
Details: Must be a female Canadian citizen or a permanent resident and must conduct their research at a Canadian host institution/organization
Deadline: April 17, 2026
More Info<https://www.forwomeninscience.com/challenge/show/155>
IONE POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP<https://sites.google.com/umn.edu/ione-postdoctoral-fellowship/apply-here>
Recruiting a cohort for the IonE Postdoctoral Fellowship program at the University of Minnesota’s Institute on the Environment - PhD students graduating in spring/summer 2026 or already graduated
Details: Must hold a PhD in any disciplinary field, including interdisciplinary studies; Must have either expertise or expressed interest in developing expertise in a particular aspect of sustainability
Application Information: For PhD students anticipated graduating in Spring/Summer 2026 or completed after December 31, 2020
Deadline: April 29, 2026, 5:00 PM CST
More Info<https://sites.google.com/umn.edu/ione-postdoctoral-fellowship/apply-here>
DE CHASTELAIN SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME<https://www.icuf.ie/scholarships/de-chastelain-scholarship-programme/>
18 Scholarships awarded each year of up to $16,500
Research Field(s): The programme is open to researchers and academics across all disciplines, aiming to reach a broad and diverse cohort of applicants across disciplines and institutions in both Canada and Ireland.
Details: Must be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident and be a resident in Canada at the time of application. Applicants must hold a PhD – both Emerging Scholars (within 7 years of PhD) and Established Scolars, with a significant proportion reserved for emerging researchers.
Contact: For further information, please contact info(a)icuf.ie<mailto:info@icuf.ie>
Deadline: May 11, 2026
More Info<https://www.icuf.ie/scholarships/de-chastelain-scholarship-programme/>
2026 ORDER OF THE WHITE ROSE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM<https://www.polymtl.ca/ordreroseblanche/en/submit-application>
(14) Scholarships of $50,000 each accompanied by a leadership and mentoring program – For Canadian women in Engineering enrolling as a graduate student
Details: The award is intended to support women who demonstrate leadership and resilience in Engineering, specializing in fields such as nanotechnology and advocacy.
Application Information: Open to Women who are Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents who must be a graduate of a Canadian engineering program (received bachelor’s degree in Dec, May, or Aug preceding the application).
Deadline: May 15, 2026
More Info<https://www.polymtl.ca/ordreroseblanche/en/submit-application>
THE JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MONTREAL<https://jcfmontreal.org/our-scholarships/>
Various Scholarships available - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): For all different fields of study and different levels of academic standing.
Details: Full-time Master and PhD students
Deadline: May 31, 2026
More Info<https://jcfmontreal.org/our-scholarships/>
KATHLEEN & RUSSELL LANE LEADERSHIP AWARD<https://calgaryfoundation.org/awards/scholarships-awards-bursaries/>
One award of $1,500 applied directly to tuition
Research Field(s): Preferably be studying in areas of: Organizational Behaviour, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Sociology or Psychology
Details: Must be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident and must be a Masters or PhD at a Canadian Post-Secondary Institution
Contact: For any questions, please contact studentawards(a)calgaryfoundation.org<mailto:studentawards@calgaryfoundation.org>
Deadline: June 15, 2026
More Info<https://calgaryfoundation.org/awards/scholarships-awards-bursaries/>
THE DRAKE LAW FUTURE LAWYERS SCHOLARSHIP<https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship>
Scholarship is valued at $5,000 CAD (one award available) – For Canadian citizens and permanent residents
Research Field(s): Academic excellence, commitment to a career in law (preference for those interested in family law), and extracurricular/leadership involvement.
Details: Open to any Canadian citizen or permanent resident who will be entering their first year (1L) of a J.D. program at an accredited Ontario law school in Fall 2026
Scholarship Overview: https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship
How to Apply: https://www.drakelaw.ca/scholarship-how-to-apply
Deadline: June 30, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
THE GENEVA CHALLENGE 2026<https://www.graduateinstitute.ch/TheGenevaChallenge>
1st Place CHF 10,000 ($17,445.00 CAD), 2nd Place CHF 5,000 ($8,722.50 CAD), 3rd Place CHF 2,500 ($4,361.25 CAD) – Also, finalist teams will be flown to Geneva for the award ceremony (one team per continent)
Research Field(s): Masters student teams from around the world, across all disciplines to develop bold, innovative, and actionable solutions for global challenges to the future of work
Details: Masters students in teams of 3 to 5 people from any discipline and any country
Email for questions: geneva.challenge(a)graduateinstitute.ch<mailto:geneva.challenge@graduateinstitute.ch>
Registration: Form is available at https://forms.gle/6nar7ELUrZKBvbzP6 and the Deadline to register is April 24, 2026 at 23:59 CET
Submissions Due: July 11, 2026 at 23:59 CET
More Info<https://www.graduateinstitute.ch/TheGenevaChallenge>
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 Info<https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/Aboriginal-Autochtones_eng…>
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10 Apr '26
[University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies logo]<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/>
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GradSteps Workshops
To: Graduate Students, Postdocs, Graduate Chairs, and Graduate Support Staff
GradSteps are free workshops designed to help graduate students navigate their programs and prepare them to transfer their skills and knowledge into the workplace. Postdoctoral fellows are welcome to attend GradSteps workshops to continue learning new skills for their careers.
Workshops are a hybrid format of in-person and online. Please check the location carefully when registering.
Upcoming GradSteps Workshops
May 6, 2026
Writing Process and Routines<https://applygrad.umanitoba.ca/register/?id=581426ee-729d-422c-b77b-c94ae09…> (In Person)
May 14, 2026
The Power of Emotional Intelligence<https://applygrad.umanitoba.ca/register/?id=99e4539a-c501-412e-a1a0-aabb818…> (In Person)
May 20, 2026
Note-taking for Research<https://applygrad.umanitoba.ca/register/?id=e1ad1d0b-379b-4a94-8602-283b765…> (In Person)
June 3, 2026
Basics of Writing a Research Proposal<https://applygrad.umanitoba.ca/register/?id=48b5b2ef-1e30-4608-9b47-41581c9…> (In Person)
June 17, 2026
Final Draft: Revising Your Thesis/Dissertation for Submission<https://applygrad.umanitoba.ca/register/?id=9b49b447-6b46-49a6-accb-a2fbb28…> (In Person)
View full schedule<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/student-experience/graduate-student-w…>
Other Workshops
Human Ethics Drop-in Sessions
Online via Zoom
The Office of Human Research Ethics provides weekly drop-in sessions for all researchers, including students.
For the current meeting times and link please visit the Human Ethics drop-in page<https://umanitoba.ca/research/opportunities-support/ethics-compliance/ethic…>.
Human Ethics Newsletter<https://umanitoba.ca/research/opportunities-support/ethics-compliance/ethic…>
Human Ethics Resources<https://umanitoba.ca/research/opportunities-support/ethics-compliance/ethic…>
I am a PI and have an upcoming Leave of Absence. What steps do I need to take for my ethics protocol?
Student PIs on Parental or Exceptional Leave must inform the office of their status, as they cannot engage in thesis work until their return. For more information, please see the Academic Calendar<https://catalog.umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/academic-guide/leaves-absence/>.
Charge Ahead
Charge Ahead is now available to graduate students<https://umanitoba.ca/student-supports/academic-supports/charge-ahead#gradua…>! This peer-facilitated program offers supportive spaces to connect, reflect, and grow alongside fellow grads. You can book a one-on-one meeting with a peer mentor through our website, register for a workshop, or join a graduate conversation circle. However you choose to engage, Charge Ahead is here to support your academic journey and wellbeing.
Centre for Social Science Research and Policy (CSSRP)
April 21, 2026: Education Forum<https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/education-forum-4800380>
A variety of workshops through out the year including two workshops series leading to a Letter of Accomplishment.
More information and registration for workshops<https://umanitoba.ca/arts/centre-social-science-research-and-policy>
Microscopy Society of Canada – Central Chapter
Microscopy Image Competition <mailto:msc.smc.central@gmail.com> in conjunction with the Manitoba Materials Conference 2026. This competition invites participants to submit their microscopy images as artistic works, submit entry and description to msc.smc.central(a)gmail.com (cash prizes for first and second place)
Hosted at the Manitoba Materials Conference<https://materials.umanitoba.ca/MMC> - May 5, 2026 8:30 am - 7:00 PM EITC Atrium
Faculty of Science: Innovation Hub Events
The Science Innovation Hub <https://umanitoba.ca/science/research/science-innovation-hub> serves as the gateway for advancing research innovation and nurturing entrepreneurship within the Faculty of Science.
Faculty of Science: Innovation Hub Events The Science Innovation Hub serves as the gateway for advancing research innovation and nurturing entrepreneurship within the Faculty of Science.
Stu Clark Centre for Entrepreneurship
Social Entrepreneurship Accelerator Course - A new accelerator program made to help UM students turn social impact ideas into viable businesses. Open to all students with weekly virtual sessions. Apply for a chance to win $2500 towards your venture! Applications close May 15, 2026.<https://umanitoba.ca/asper/stu-clark-centre-for-entrepreneurship/social-ent…>
Free education anywhere you are with the Stu Clark Webinar Series<https://umanitoba.ca/asper/stu-clark-centre-for-entrepreneurship/webinars#u…>
Join us every month for our Webinar Series where we talk about relevant topics in business, entrepreneurship, idea generation, and more. These FREE webinars look to enhance your skill-set to help you in your career or entrepreneurship journey.
Biotalent Canada Training Programs
Course Modules free until June 2026<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/student-experience/graduate-student-w…>
Lakehead University - SESBASS 2026 Symposium
We are excited to announce the Science and Environmental Studies Biotechnology and Allied Sciences Symposium (SESBASS 2026)<https://2026sesbass.weebly.com/> - Frontiers in Biotechnology! This event is your opportunity to connect with researchers and students, to explore emerging innovations shaping the future of biotechnology. Join us September 19-22, 2026 for engaging presentations, insightful discussions, and valuable networking opportunities in a collaborative and inspiring environment. Visit Lakehead University and tour the Research Facilities available here!
Submit an abstract for an Oral or Poster presentation<https://2026sesbass.weebly.com/abstract.html> or simply join as an attendee and take in the engaging presentations.
CAGS Workshops
Anti-Racism Response Training (ART)<https://cags-aces.wildapricot.org/ART-Training/> (Online)
Réconciliations, Équité, Diversité et Inclusion (REDI)<https://cags-aces.wildapricot.org/REDI/> (Online)
Extended Education
Enhance your degree with career-ready skills Coursera Career Academy – Now 50% Off for UM Students
Learn more and sign up: Advance your training and increase your earning potential - UM Extended Education<https://umanitoba.ca/extended-education/advance-your-training-and-increase-…>
The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning
Accessible Course Design<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-advancement-teaching-learning/support/accessibl…>
Whether you are a new or experienced instructor, graduate student, or a postdoctoral fellow starting out on your teaching career, The Centre offers a broad range of teaching development supports that will assist your teaching.
Learn more<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-advancement-teaching-learning/support>
Mitacs Training
See the Mitacs Calendar<https://www.mitacs.ca/en/programs/training/training-courses> for this month's offerings. Visit the FGPS website<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/student-experience/graduate-student-w…> for information on setting up an EDGE account.
Experience Record
As GradSteps is an approved activity, you can claim experience credit for your workshop attendance if you register for and attend at least six GradSteps workshops within the applicable year (May 1 to April 30). For in-person workshops, please ensure that you sign the attendance sheet at workshop start.
Learn more<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/student-experience/graduate-student-w…>
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by Pharmacology Department 08 Apr '26
by Pharmacology Department 08 Apr '26
08 Apr '26
[University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies logo]<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/>
Upcoming Award Deadlines
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To: Award Contacts and Graduate Students
Click here for a full listing of upcoming award deadlines<http://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(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto: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.
INDIGENOUS STUDENT SUMMER SCHOLARSHIP<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
$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 15, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
ALZHEIMER SOCIETY OF MANITOBA FELLOWSHPS<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $5,000 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Research in the area of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.
Details: Full-time in the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies in the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
CENTRE ON AGING BETTY HAVENS MEMORIAL GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $3,000 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Research must focus on aging
Details: Full-time grad students in either the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program and is NOT a recipient of a major award valued at $10,000 or greater in the year in which the award is tenable
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
DR. BARBARA PAYNE SCHOLARSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $1,000 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): is conducting or will conduct thesis research in the area of social gerontology
Details: Full-time grad students in either the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
ESTHER AND SAMUEL MILMOT SCHOLARSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $1,000 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Pursuing a program which bears on gerontology either in the Faculty of Arts or in the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies with the principal field of study in a department of the Faculty of Arts.
Details: Full-time grad students in the Faculty of Arts only
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
JACK MACDONELL SCHOLARSHIP FOR RESEARCH ON AGING<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $4,500 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Research must focus on aging
Details: Full-time grad students in either the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program and is NOT a recipient of a major award valued at $10,000 or greater in the year in which the award is tenable
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA RETIREES ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $1,500 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Pursuing research focused on human aging that has the potential to enhance the lives of the aging population.
Details: Canadian citizen or Permanent resident, enrolled Full-time in the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies in the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP (UMGF)<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
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 department<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/graduate-studies-contacts> for deadline and application details
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/funding-awards-and-financial-aid/univ…>
LOIS M. BROCKMAN GRADUATE STUDENT THESIS RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP IN THE AREA OF CHILD DEVELOPMENT<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
Variable Fellowships – Total Value max $16,100 · 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, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
CIHR 2026 Q&A SESSIONS FOR TRAINEES AND POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHERS IN HEALTH RESEARCH
The CIHR will be offering two MS Teams Q&A sessions to trainees, postdoctoral researchers and institution staff regarding award programs that are offered.
Research Field(s): Health
Details: The sessions will be hosted as live Q&A MS teams events. Please attend one of the sessions below that best suit your schedule. Registration is required.
Dates: Live MS Teams Sessions
* Q&A session June 2, 2026 (in English) – 12:00pm to 1:30pm CST<https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=1sy_HkR9BkiP_LtSHzrMJIM…>
* Q&A session June 4, 2026 (in French) – 12:00pm to 1:30pm CST<https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=1sy_HkR9BkiP_LtSHzrMJIM…>
Other Opportunities
L'ORÉAL-UNESCO FOR WOMEN IN SCIENCE 2026 EDITION<https://www.forwomeninscience.com/challenge/show/155>
Two CCU Postdoctoral Fellowships and $20,000 CAD each
Research Field(s): Physical and Life Sciences
Details: Must be a female Canadian citizen or a permanent resident and must conduct their research at a Canadian host institution/organization
Deadline: April 17, 2026
More Info<https://www.forwomeninscience.com/challenge/show/155>
IONE POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP<https://sites.google.com/umn.edu/ione-postdoctoral-fellowship/apply-here>
Recruiting a cohort for the IonE Postdoctoral Fellowship program at the University of Minnesota’s Institute on the Environment - PhD students graduating in spring/summer 2026 or already graduated
Details: Must hold a PhD in any disciplinary field, including interdisciplinary studies; Must have either expertise or expressed interest in developing expertise in a particular aspect of sustainability
Application Information: For PhD students anticipated graduating in Spring/Summer 2026 or completed after December 31, 2020
Deadline: April 29, 2026, 5:00 PM CST
More Info<https://sites.google.com/umn.edu/ione-postdoctoral-fellowship/apply-here>
2026 ORDER OF THE WHITE ROSE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM<https://www.polymtl.ca/ordreroseblanche/en/submit-application>
(14) Scholarships of $50,000 each accompanied by a leadership and mentoring program – For Canadian women in Engineering enrolling as a graduate student
Details: The award is intended to support women who demonstrate leadership and resilience in Engineering, specializing in fields such as nanotechnology and advocacy.
Application Information: Open to Women who are Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents who must be a graduate of a Canadian engineering program (received bachelor’s degree in Dec, May, or Aug preceding the application).
Deadline: May 15, 2026
More Info<https://www.polymtl.ca/ordreroseblanche/en/submit-application>
THE JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MONTREAL<https://jcfmontreal.org/our-scholarships/>
Various Scholarships available - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): For all different fields of study and different levels of academic standing.
Details: Full-time Master and PhD students
Deadline: May 31, 2026
More Info<https://jcfmontreal.org/our-scholarships/>
KATHLEEN & RUSSELL LANE LEADERSHIP AWARD<https://calgaryfoundation.org/awards/scholarships-awards-bursaries/>
One award of $1,500 applied directly to tuition
Research Field(s): Preferably be studying in areas of: Organizational Behaviour, Business Administration, Business and Commerce, Sociology or Psychology
Details: Must be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident and must be a Masters or PhD at a Canadian Post-Secondary Institution
Contact: For any questions, please contact studentawards(a)calgaryfoundation.org<mailto:studentawards@calgaryfoundation.org>
Deadline: June 15, 2026
More Info<https://calgaryfoundation.org/awards/scholarships-awards-bursaries/>
THE DRAKE LAW FUTURE LAWYERS SCHOLARSHIP<https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship>
Scholarship is valued at $5,000 CAD (one award available) – For Canadian citizens and permanent residents
Research Field(s): Academic excellence, commitment to a career in law (preference for those interested in family law), and extracurricular/leadership involvement.
Details: Open to any Canadian citizen or permanent resident who will be entering their first year (1L) of a J.D. program at an accredited Ontario law school in Fall 2026
Scholarship Overview: https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship
How to Apply: https://www.drakelaw.ca/scholarship-how-to-apply
Deadline: June 30, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
THE GENEVA CHALLENGE 2026<https://www.graduateinstitute.ch/TheGenevaChallenge>
1st Place CHF 10,000 ($17,445.00 CAD), 2nd Place CHF 5,000 ($8,722.50 CAD), 3rd Place CHF 2,500 ($4,361.25 CAD) – Also, finalist teams will be flown to Geneva for the award ceremony (one team per continent)
Research Field(s): Masters student teams from around the world, across all disciplines to develop bold, innovative, and actionable solutions for global challenges to the future of work
Details: Masters students in teams of 3 to 5 people from any discipline and any country
Email for questions: geneva.challenge(a)graduateinstitute.ch<mailto:geneva.challenge@graduateinstitute.ch>
Registration: Form is available at https://forms.gle/6nar7ELUrZKBvbzP6 and the Deadline to register is April 24, 2026 at 23:59 CET
Submissions Due: July 11, 2026 at 23:59 CET
More Info<https://www.graduateinstitute.ch/TheGenevaChallenge>
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 Info<https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/Aboriginal-Autochtones_eng…>
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FW: FGPS Upcoming Awards and Other Opportunities – April 1, 2026
by Pharmacology Department 01 Apr '26
by Pharmacology Department 01 Apr '26
01 Apr '26
[University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies logo]<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/>
Upcoming Award Deadlines
________________________________
To: Award Contacts and Graduate Students
Click here for a full listing of upcoming award deadlines<http://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(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto: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.
INDIGENOUS STUDENT SUMMER SCHOLARSHIP<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
$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 15, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
ALZHEIMER SOCIETY OF MANITOBA FELLOWSHPS<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $5,000 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Research in the area of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.
Details: Full-time in the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies in the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
CENTRE ON AGING BETTY HAVENS MEMORIAL GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $3,000 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Research must focus on aging
Details: Full-time grad students in either the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program and is NOT a recipient of a major award valued at $10,000 or greater in the year in which the award is tenable
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
DR. BARBARA PAYNE SCHOLARSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $1,000 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): is conducting or will conduct thesis research in the area of social gerontology
Details: Full-time grad students in either the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
ESTHER AND SAMUEL MILMOT SCHOLARSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $1,000 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Pursuing a program which bears on gerontology either in the Faculty of Arts or in the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies with the principal field of study in a department of the Faculty of Arts.
Details: Full-time grad students in the Faculty of Arts only
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
JACK MACDONELL SCHOLARSHIP FOR RESEARCH ON AGING<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $4,500 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Research must focus on aging
Details: Full-time grad students in either the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program and is NOT a recipient of a major award valued at $10,000 or greater in the year in which the award is tenable
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA RETIREES ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
Scholarship valued at $1,500 - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): Pursuing research focused on human aging that has the potential to enhance the lives of the aging population.
Details: Canadian citizen or Permanent resident, enrolled Full-time in the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies in the first or second year of a Master’s program or within the first four years of a PhD program
Contact: Nicole Dunn, Associate Director, is the contact: nicole.dunn(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:nicole.dunn@umanitoba.ca>, phone: 204-474-6698
Deadline: May 15, 2026, 4:00 pm
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-on-aging/student-opportunities/funding-and-awar…>
UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP (UMGF)<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
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 department<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/graduate-studies-contacts> for deadline and application details
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/funding-awards-and-financial-aid/univ…>
LOIS M. BROCKMAN GRADUATE STUDENT THESIS RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP IN THE AREA OF CHILD DEVELOPMENT<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
Variable Fellowships – Total Value max $16,100 · 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, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
CIHR 2026 Q&A SESSIONS FOR TRAINEES AND POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHERS IN HEALTH RESEARCH
The CIHR will be offering two MS Teams Q&A sessions to trainees, postdoctoral researchers and institution staff regarding award programs that are offered.
Research Field(s): Health
Details: The sessions will be hosted as live Q&A MS teams events. Please attend one of the sessions below that best suit your schedule. Registration is required.
Dates: Live MS Teams Sessions
* Q&A session June 2, 2026 (in English) – 12:00pm to 1:30pm CST<https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=1sy_HkR9BkiP_LtSHzrMJIM…>
* Q&A session June 4, 2026 (in French) – 12:00pm to 1:30pm CST<https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=1sy_HkR9BkiP_LtSHzrMJIM…>
Other Opportunities
2026 CSA GROUP GRADUATE RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP<https://www.csagroup.org/standards/get-involved/students-and-professors/>
Awards are $10,000 per year with a maximum of two years, or to the end of a two-year Master’s program, whichever is sooner
Research Field(s): In the pursuit of novel research related to standards.
Details: Open to Master’s students studying at or accepted to a publicly-funded, accredited Canadian university
Deadline: March 31, 2026
More Info<https://www.csagroup.org/standards/get-involved/students-and-professors/>
2026 CANADIAN JAPANESE MENNONITE SCHOLARSHIP<https://mcc.org/scholarships-and-bursaries/canada-japanese-mennonite-schola…>
$3,000 scholarship · For graduate students
Research Field(s): Engaged in research that will assist the protection of minority or human rights in Canada
Details: Open to graduate students who are Canadian, permanent resident or international studying at a Canadian University and enrolled in a grad degree program the fall semester following the deadline.
Deadline: April 1, 2026
More Info<https://mcc.org/scholarships-and-bursaries/canada-japanese-mennonite-schola…>
2026 PROVOST’S POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS FOR BLACK AND INDIGENOUS SCHOLARS AT YORK UNIVERSITY<https://www.yorku.ca/gradstudies/postdoctoral-fellows/prospective-fellows/p…>
Min. $70,000/year – One fellowship for a scholar identifying as Black and one for a scholar identifying as Indigenous,000 · For PhD students
Research Field(s): Open
Details: Open to a completed PhD (September 2021 and after), or PhD completed by September 30, 2026 (with confirmed timeline for defence)
Contact: Kim McIntyre<mailto:kimmcint@yorku.ca>
Deadline: April 1, 2026
More Info<https://www.yorku.ca/gradstudies/postdoctoral-fellows/prospective-fellows/p…>
L'ORÉAL-UNESCO FOR WOMEN IN SCIENCE 2026 EDITION<https://www.forwomeninscience.com/challenge/show/155>
Two CCU Postdoctoral Fellowships and $20,000 CAD each
Research Field(s): Physical and Life Sciences
Details: Must be a female Canadian citizen or a permanent resident and must conduct their research at a Canadian host institution/organization
Deadline: April 17, 2026
More Info<https://www.forwomeninscience.com/challenge/show/155>
IONE POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP<https://sites.google.com/umn.edu/ione-postdoctoral-fellowship/apply-here>
Recruiting a cohort for the IonE Postdoctoral Fellowship program at the University of Minnesota’s Institute on the Environment - PhD students graduating in spring/summer 2026 or already graduated
Details: Must hold a PhD in any disciplinary field, including interdisciplinary studies; Must have either expertise or expressed interest in developing expertise in a particular aspect of sustainability
Application Information: For PhD students anticipated graduating in Spring/Summer 2026 or completed after December 31, 2020
Deadline: April 29, 2026, 5:00 PM CST
More Info<https://sites.google.com/umn.edu/ione-postdoctoral-fellowship/apply-here>
2026 ORDER OF THE WHITE ROSE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM<https://www.polymtl.ca/ordreroseblanche/en/submit-application>
(14) Scholarships of $50,000 each accompanied by a leadership and mentoring program – For Canadian women in Engineering enrolling as a graduate student
Details: The award is intended to support women who demonstrate leadership and resilience in Engineering, specializing in fields such as nanotechnology and advocacy.
Application Information: Open to Women who are Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents who must be a graduate of a Canadian engineering program (received bachelor’s degree in Dec, May, or Aug preceding the application).
Deadline: May 15, 2026
More Info<https://www.polymtl.ca/ordreroseblanche/en/submit-application>
THE JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MONTREAL<https://jcfmontreal.org/our-scholarships/>
Various Scholarships available - For Master's & PhD students
Research Field(s): For all different fields of study and different levels of academic standing.
Details: Full-time Master and PhD students
Deadline: May 31, 2026
More Info<https://jcfmontreal.org/our-scholarships/>
THE DRAKE LAW FUTURE LAWYERS SCHOLARSHIP<https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship>
Scholarship is valued at $5,000 CAD (one award available) – For Canadian citizens and permanent residents
Research Field(s): Academic excellence, commitment to a career in law (preference for those interested in family law), and extracurricular/leadership involvement.
Details: Open to any Canadian citizen or permanent resident who will be entering their first year (1L) of a J.D. program at an accredited Ontario law school in Fall 2026
Scholarship Overview: https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship
How to Apply: https://www.drakelaw.ca/scholarship-how-to-apply
Deadline: June 30, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
THE GENEVA CHALLENGE 2026<https://www.graduateinstitute.ch/TheGenevaChallenge>
1st Place CHF 10,000 ($17,445.00 CAD), 2nd Place CHF 5,000 ($8,722.50 CAD), 3rd Place CHF 2,500 ($4,361.25 CAD) – Also, finalist teams will be flown to Geneva for the award ceremony (one team per continent)
Research Field(s): Masters student teams from around the world, across all disciplines to develop bold, innovative, and actionable solutions for global challenges to the future of work
Details: Masters students in teams of 3 to 5 people from any discipline and any country
Email for questions: geneva.challenge(a)graduateinstitute.ch<mailto:geneva.challenge@graduateinstitute.ch>
Registration: Form is available at https://forms.gle/6nar7ELUrZKBvbzP6 and the Deadline to register is April 24, 2026 at 23:59 CET
Submissions Due: July 11, 2026 at 23:59 CET
More Info<https://www.graduateinstitute.ch/TheGenevaChallenge>
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 Info<https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/Aboriginal-Autochtones_eng…>
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FW: FGPS Upcoming Awards and Other Opportunities – March 25, 2026
by Pharmacology Department 25 Mar '26
by Pharmacology Department 25 Mar '26
25 Mar '26
[University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies logo]<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/>
Upcoming Award Deadlines
________________________________
To: Award Contacts and Graduate Students
Click here for a full listing of upcoming award deadlines<http://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(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto: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 MEDAL<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
(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 2026, who convocated in February 2026 or convocated in October 2025 are eligible for this competition. Nominations (max. of two) must be submitted by each Faculty/School/College via email to graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca>, Subject Line: Governor General’s Gold Medal Nomination prior to the deadline
Deadline: March 30, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
INDIGENOUS STUDENT SUMMER SCHOLARSHIP<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
$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 15, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP (UMGF)<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
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 department<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/graduate-studies-contacts> for deadline and application details
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/funding-awards-and-financial-aid/univ…>
LOIS M. BROCKMAN GRADUATE STUDENT THESIS RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP IN THE AREA OF CHILD DEVELOPMENT<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
Variable Fellowships – Total Value max $16,100 · 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, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
Other Opportunities
FGPS-EXCELLENCE IN GRADUATE STUDENT MENTORING AWARDS<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
(3) Awards to recognize an academic faculty member providing outstanding mentorship of graduate students
Details: Those holding academic membership in the FGPS 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 25, 2026, 11:59 CST
Contact: Please reach out to Graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca> with any questions
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
FGPS-OUTSTANDING ADMINISTRATOR AWARD<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
(1) Award to recognize an academic faculty 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 25, 2026, 11:59 CST
Contact: Please reach out to Graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca> with any questions
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
FGPS-OUTSTANDING SUPPORT STAFF AWARD<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
(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 25, 2026, 11:59 CST
Contact: Please reach out to Graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca> with any questions
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
2026 CSA GROUP GRADUATE RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP<https://www.csagroup.org/standards/get-involved/students-and-professors/>
Awards are $10,000 per year with a maximum of two years, or to the end of a two-year Master’s program, whichever is sooner
Research Field(s): In the pursuit of novel research related to standards.
Details: Open to Master’s students studying at or accepted to a publicly-funded, accredited Canadian university
Deadline: March 31, 2026
More Info<https://www.csagroup.org/standards/get-involved/students-and-professors/>
2026 CANADIAN JAPANESE MENNONITE SCHOLARSHIP<https://mcc.org/scholarships-and-bursaries/canada-japanese-mennonite-schola…>
$3,000 scholarship · For graduate students
Research Field(s): Engaged in research that will assist the protection of minority or human rights in Canada
Details: Open to graduate students who are Canadian, permanent resident or international studying at a Canadian University and enrolled in a grad degree program the fall semester following the deadline.
Deadline: April 1, 2026
More Info<https://mcc.org/scholarships-and-bursaries/canada-japanese-mennonite-schola…>
2026 PROVOST’S POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS FOR BLACK AND INDIGENOUS SCHOLARS AT YORK UNIVERSITY<https://www.yorku.ca/gradstudies/postdoctoral-fellows/prospective-fellows/p…>
Min. $70,000/year – One fellowship for a scholar identifying as Black and one for a scholar identifying as Indigenous,000 · For PhD students
Research Field(s): Open
Details: Open to a completed PhD (September 2021 and after), or PhD completed by September 30, 2026 (with confirmed timeline for defence)
Contact: Kim McIntyre<mailto:kimmcint@yorku.ca>
Deadline: April 1, 2026
More Info<https://www.yorku.ca/gradstudies/postdoctoral-fellows/prospective-fellows/p…>
L'ORÉAL-UNESCO FOR WOMEN IN SCIENCE 2026 EDITION<https://www.forwomeninscience.com/challenge/show/155>
Two CCU Postdoctoral Fellowships and $20,000 CAD each
Research Field(s): Physical and Life Sciences
Details: Must be a female Canadian citizen or a permanent resident and must conduct their research at a Canadian host institution/organization
Deadline: April 17, 2026
More Info<https://www.forwomeninscience.com/challenge/show/155>
IONE POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP<https://sites.google.com/umn.edu/ione-postdoctoral-fellowship/apply-here>
Recruiting a cohort for the IonE Postdoctoral Fellowship program at the University of Minnesota’s Institute on the Environment - PhD students graduating in spring/summer 2026 or already graduated
Details: Must hold a PhD in any disciplinary field, including interdisciplinary studies; Must have either expertise or expressed interest in developing expertise in a particular aspect of sustainability
Application Information: For PhD students anticipated graduating in Spring/Summer 2026 or completed after December 31, 2020
Deadline: April 29, 2026, 5:00 PM CST
More Info<https://sites.google.com/umn.edu/ione-postdoctoral-fellowship/apply-here>
2026 ORDER OF THE WHITE ROSE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM<https://www.polymtl.ca/ordreroseblanche/en/submit-application>
(14) Scholarships of $50,000 each accompanied by a leadership and mentoring program – For Canadian women in Engineering enrolling as a graduate student
Details: The award is intended to support women who demonstrate leadership and resilience in Engineering, specializing in fields such as nanotechnology and advocacy.
Application Information: Open to Women who are Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents who must be a graduate of a Canadian engineering program (received bachelor’s degree in Dec, May, or Aug preceding the application).
Deadline: May 15, 2026
More Info<https://www.polymtl.ca/ordreroseblanche/en/submit-application>
THE DRAKE LAW FUTURE LAWYERS SCHOLARSHIP<https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship>
Scholarship is valued at $5,000 CAD (one award available) – For Canadian citizens and permanent residents
Research Field(s): Academic excellence, commitment to a career in law (preference for those interested in family law), and extracurricular/leadership involvement.
Details: Open to any Canadian citizen or permanent resident who will be entering their first year (1L) of a J.D. program at an accredited Ontario law school in Fall 2026
Scholarship Overview: https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship
How to Apply: https://www.drakelaw.ca/scholarship-how-to-apply
Deadline: June 30, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
THE GENEVA CHALLENGE 2026<https://www.graduateinstitute.ch/TheGenevaChallenge>
1st Place CHF 10,000 ($17,445.00 CAD), 2nd Place CHF 5,000 ($8,722.50 CAD), 3rd Place CHF 2,500 ($4,361.25 CAD) – Also, finalist teams will be flown to Geneva for the award ceremony (one team per continent)
Research Field(s): Masters student teams from around the world, across all disciplines to develop bold, innovative, and actionable solutions for global challenges to the future of work
Details: Masters students in teams of 3 to 5 people from any discipline and any country
Email for questions: geneva.challenge(a)graduateinstitute.ch<mailto:geneva.challenge@graduateinstitute.ch>
Registration: Form is available at https://forms.gle/6nar7ELUrZKBvbzP6 and the Deadline to register is April 24, 2026 at 23:59 CET
Submissions Due: July 11, 2026 at 23:59 CET
More Info<https://www.graduateinstitute.ch/TheGenevaChallenge>
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 Info<https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/Aboriginal-Autochtones_eng…>
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This message is available in alternate formats upon request to Graduate.Studies(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:graduate.studies@umanitoba.ca>
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FW: FGPS Upcoming Awards and Other Opportunities – March 18, 2026
by Pharmacology Department 18 Mar '26
by Pharmacology Department 18 Mar '26
18 Mar '26
[University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies logo]<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/>
Upcoming Award Deadlines
________________________________
To: Award Contacts and Graduate Students
Click here for a full listing of upcoming award deadlines<http://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(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto: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 MEDAL<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
(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 2026, who convocated in February 2026 or convocated in October 2025 are eligible for this competition. Nominations (max. of two) must be submitted by each Faculty/School/College via email to graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca>, Subject Line: Governor General’s Gold Medal Nomination prior to the deadline
Deadline: March 30, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
INDIGENOUS STUDENT SUMMER SCHOLARSHIP<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
$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 15, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP (UMGF)<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
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 department<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/graduate-studies-contacts> for deadline and application details
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/funding-awards-and-financial-aid/univ…>
Other Opportunities
H.L. HOLMES AWARD FOR POST-DOCTORAL STUDIES<https://nrc.canada.ca/en/corporate/careers/hl-holmes-award-postdoctoral-stu…>
$100,000 per year for 1-2 years – For Post-doctoral students
Research Field(s): Medical or biological processes, including chemistry, physics, biology, or mathematics
Details: Open to Canadian Citizens who hold a Ph.D. degree within 5 years
Contact: HolmesAward(a)nrc-cnrc.gc.ca<mailto:HolmesAward@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca.>
Deadline: March 20, 2026 11:59pm ET.
More Info<https://nrc.canada.ca/en/corporate/careers/hl-holmes-award-postdoctoral-stu…>
FGPS-EXCELLENCE IN GRADUATE STUDENT MENTORING AWARDS<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
(3) Awards to recognize an academic faculty member providing outstanding mentorship of graduate students
Details: Those holding academic membership in the FGPS 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 25, 2026, 11:59 CST.
Contact: Please reach out to Graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca> with any questions
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
FGPS-OUTSTANDING ADMINISTRATOR AWARD<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
(1) Award to recognize an academic faculty 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 25, 2026, 11:59 CST.
Contact: Please reach out to Graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca> with any questions
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
FGPS-OUTSTANDING SUPPORT STAFF AWARD<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
(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 25, 2026, 11:59 CST.
Contact: Please reach out to Graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca> with any questions
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
2026 CSA GROUP GRADUATE RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP<https://www.csagroup.org/standards/get-involved/students-and-professors/>
Awards are $10,000 per year with a maximum of two years, or to the end of a two-year Master’s program, whichever is sooner
Research Field(s): In the pursuit of novel research related to standards.
Details: Open to Master’s students studying at or accepted to a publicly-funded, accredited Canadian university
Deadline: March 31, 2026
More Info<https://www.csagroup.org/standards/get-involved/students-and-professors/>
2026 CANADIAN JAPANESE MENNONITE SCHOLARSHIP<https://mcc.org/scholarships-and-bursaries/canada-japanese-mennonite-schola…>
$3,000 scholarship · For graduate students
Research Field(s): Engaged in research that will assist the protection of minority or human rights in Canada
Details: Open to graduate students who are Canadian, permanent resident or international studying at a Canadian University and enrolled in a grad degree program the fall semester following the deadline.
Deadline: April 1, 2026
More Info<https://mcc.org/scholarships-and-bursaries/canada-japanese-mennonite-schola…>
2026 PROVOST’S POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS FOR BLACK AND INDIGENOUS SCHOLARS AT YORK UNIVERSITY<https://www.yorku.ca/gradstudies/postdoctoral-fellows/prospective-fellows/p…>
Min. $70,000/year – One fellowship for a scholar identifying as Black and one for a scholar identifying as Indigenous,000 · For PhD students
Research Field(s): Open
Details: Open to a completed PhD (September 2021 and after), or PhD completed by September 30, 2026 (with confirmed timeline for defence)
Contact: Kim McIntyre<mailto:kimmcint@yorku.ca>
Deadline: April 1, 2026
More Info<https://www.yorku.ca/gradstudies/postdoctoral-fellows/prospective-fellows/p…>
IONE POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP<https://sites.google.com/umn.edu/ione-postdoctoral-fellowship/apply-here>
Recruiting a cohort for the IonE Postdoctoral Fellowship program at the University of Minnesota’s Institute on the Environment - PhD students graduating in spring/summer 2026 or already graduated
Details: Must hold a PhD in any disciplinary field, including interdisciplinary studies; Must have either expertise or expressed interest in developing expertise in a particular aspect of sustainability
Application Information: For PhD students anticipated graduating in Spring/Summer 2026 or completed after December 31, 2020
Deadline: April 29, 2026, 5:00 P.M. CST.
More Info<https://sites.google.com/umn.edu/ione-postdoctoral-fellowship/apply-here>
2026 ORDER OF THE WHITE ROSE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM<https://www.polymtl.ca/ordreroseblanche/en/submit-application>
(14) Scholarships of $50,000 each accompanied by a leadership and mentoring program – For Canadian women in Engineering enrolling as a graduate student
Details: The award is intended to support women who demonstrate leadership and resilience in Engineering, specializing in fields such as nanotechnology and advocacy.
Application Information: Open to Women who are Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents who must be a graduate of a Canadian engineering program (received bachelor’s degree in Dec, May, or Aug preceding the application).
Deadline: May 15, 2026
More Info<https://www.polymtl.ca/ordreroseblanche/en/submit-application>
THE DRAKE LAW FUTURE LAWYERS SCHOLARSHIP<https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship>
Scholarship is valued at $5,000 CAD (one award available) – For Canadian citizens and permanent residents
Research Field(s): Academic excellence, commitment to a career in law (preference for those interested in family law), and extracurricular/leadership involvement.
Details: Open to any Canadian citizen or permanent resident who will be entering their first year (1L) of a J.D. program at an accredited Ontario law school in Fall 2026
Scholarship Overview: https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship
How to Apply: https://www.drakelaw.ca/scholarship-how-to-apply
Deadline: June 30, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
THE GENEVA CHALLENGE 2026<https://www.graduateinstitute.ch/TheGenevaChallenge>
1st Place CHF 10,000 ($17,445.00 cad), 2nd Place CHF 5,000 ($8,722.50 cad), 3rd Place CHF 2,500 ($4,361.25 cad) – Also, finalist teams will be flown to Geneva for the award ceremony (one team per continent)
Research Field(s): Masters student teams from around the world, across all disciplines to develop bold, innovative, and actionable solutions for global challenges to the future of work
Details: Masters students in teams of 3 to 5 people from any discipline and any country
Email for questions: geneva.challenge(a)graduateinstitute.ch<mailto:geneva.challenge@graduateinstitute.ch>
Registration: Form is available at https://forms.gle/6nar7ELUrZKBvbzP6 and the Deadline to register is April 24, 2026 at 23:59 CET
Submissions Due: July 11, 2026 at 23:59 CET
More Info<https://www.graduateinstitute.ch/TheGenevaChallenge>
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 Info<https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/Aboriginal-Autochtones_eng…>
[Instagram]<https://www.instagram.com/umanitoba/> [Facebook] <https://www.facebook.com/umanitoba> [Twitter] <https://twitter.com/umgradstudies>
Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/> · Awards Support<http://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/funding-awards-and-financial-aid/award…>
This message is available in alternate formats upon request to Graduate.Studies(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:graduate.studies@umanitoba.ca>
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[cid:871514E2-FC27-449D-8EAA-35C417EF82AC]<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/>
Message from Dr. Kelley Main, Dean, Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
To: Graduate Students
CC: Graduate Chairs, and Graduate Support Staff
Please consider attending this town hall for international graduate students that will discuss some important immigration topics and changes that affect international graduate students. Topics will include: off campus working hours, spousal/partner open work permit eligibility, the post-graduation work permit eligibility, the rules that study permit holders are expected to follow, and changes to the Provincial Attestation Letter (PAL). This town hall will include the President, Dr. Benarroch, the Vice-Provost of Students, Laurie Schnarr, the Dean of the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies, Dr. Kelley Main, the team from the International Centre, and the Graduate and Postdoctoral Society.
When: April 7, 2026, 10 – 11:30am
Where: 543/544 UMSU University Centre
65 Chancellors Circle, Fort Garry Campus
Please RSVP at one of the following links:
In person attendance <https://applygrad.umanitoba.ca/register/?id=6136a794-7a23-4e27-99b4-b8f5f56…>
Remote attendance<https://applygrad.umanitoba.ca/register/?id=d91c6fb1-9aae-4232-bc21-1e1e439…>
[Instagram] <https://www.instagram.com/umanitoba/> [Facebook] <https://www.facebook.com/umanitoba> [Twitter] <https://twitter.com/umgradstudies>
Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/>
This message is available in alternate formats upon request to: Graduate.studies(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Graduate.studies@umanitoba.ca>
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FW: FGPS Upcoming Awards and Other Opportunities – March 11, 2026
by Pharmacology Department 11 Mar '26
by Pharmacology Department 11 Mar '26
11 Mar '26
________________________________
To: Award Contacts and Graduate Students
Click here for a full listing of upcoming award deadlines<http://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(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto: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 MEDAL<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
(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 2026, who convocated in February 2026 or convocated in October 2025 are eligible for this competition. Nominations (max. of two) must be submitted by each Faculty/School/College via email to graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca>, Subject Line: Governor General’s Gold Medal Nomination prior to the deadline
Deadline: March 30, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
INDIGENOUS STUDENT SUMMER SCHOLARSHIP<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
$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 15, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP (UMGF)<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
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 department<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/graduate-studies-contacts> for deadline and application details
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/funding-awards-and-financial-aid/univ…>
Other Opportunities
ETHICS GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/arts/centre-professional-and-applied-ethics#fellowships>
(2) Fellowships will be awarded with successful applicants granted a $4,000 stipend – Masters and PhD students
Details: The fellowship aims to support graduate students who research in the field of ethics. It also aims to encourage students in other fields to consider the ethical implications of their work, to integrate ethics into their research, and to promote understanding of ethics as it relates to their areas of study.
Application Information: Open to all Masters and PhD students at any stage of their program.
Deadline: March 15, 2026
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/arts/centre-professional-and-applied-ethics#fellowships>
LAUREATE IN SCIENCE PRIZE
Prize valued at $10,000 · For graduating, full-time PhD students
Research Field(s): Faculty of Science
Details: The purpose of the fund is to recognize academic excellence at the University of Manitoba as demonstrated by outstanding Ph.D. candidates in the Faculty of Science who have demonstrated leadership abilities throughout the duration of their education at the University of Manitoba. Nominations must be submitted by each department within the Faculty of Science prior to the deadline.
Deadline: March 16, 2026
More Info<mailto:Alison.Tayler@umanitoba.ca>
H.L. HOLMES AWARD FOR POST-DOCTORAL STUDIES<https://nrc.canada.ca/en/corporate/careers/hl-holmes-award-postdoctoral-stu…>
$100,000 per year for 1-2 years – For Post-doctoral students
Research Field(s): Medical or biological processes, including chemistry, physics, biology, or mathematics
Details: Open to Canadian Citizens who hold a Ph.D. degree within 5 years
Contact: HolmesAward(a)nrc-cnrc.gc.ca<mailto:HolmesAward@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca.>
Deadline: March 20, 2026 11:59pm ET.
More Info<https://nrc.canada.ca/en/corporate/careers/hl-holmes-award-postdoctoral-stu…>
FGPS-EXCELLENCE IN GRADUATE STUDENT MENTORING AWARDS<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
(3) Awards to recognize an academic faculty member providing outstanding mentorship of graduate students
Details: Those holding academic membership in the FGPS 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 25, 2026, 11:59 CST.
Contact: Please reach out to Graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca> with any questions
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
FGPS-OUTSTANDING ADMINISTRATOR AWARD<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
(1) Award to recognize an academic faculty 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 25, 2026, 11:59 CST.
Contact: Please reach out to Graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca> with any questions
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
FGPS-OUTSTANDING SUPPORT STAFF AWARD<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
(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 25, 2026, 11:59 CST.
Contact: Please reach out to Graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca> with any questions
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
2026 CSA GROUP GRADUATE RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP<https://www.csagroup.org/standards/get-involved/students-and-professors/>
Awards are $10,000 per year with a maximum of two years, or to the end of a two-year Master’s program, whichever is sooner
Research Field(s): In the pursuit of novel research related to standards.
Details: Open to Master’s students studying at or accepted to a publicly-funded, accredited Canadian university
Deadline: March 31, 2026
More Info<https://www.csagroup.org/standards/get-involved/students-and-professors/>
2026 CANADIAN JAPANESE MENNONITE SCHOLARSHIP<https://mcc.org/scholarships-and-bursaries/canada-japanese-mennonite-schola…>
$3,000 scholarship · For graduate students
Research Field(s): Engaged in research that will assist the protection of minority or human rights in Canada
Details: Open to graduate students who are Canadian, permanent resident or international studying at a Canadian University and enrolled in a grad degree program the fall semester following the deadline.
Deadline: April 1, 2026
More Info<https://mcc.org/scholarships-and-bursaries/canada-japanese-mennonite-schola…>
2026 PROVOST’S POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS FOR BLACK AND INDIGENOUS SCHOLARS AT YORK UNIVERSITY<https://www.yorku.ca/gradstudies/postdoctoral-fellows/prospective-fellows/p…>
Min. $70,000/year – One fellowship for a scholar identifying as Black and one for a scholar identifying as Indigenous,000 · For PhD students
Research Field(s): Open
Details: Open to a completed PhD (September 2021 and after), or PhD completed by September 30, 2026 (with confirmed timeline for defence)
Contact: Kim McIntyre<mailto:kimmcint@yorku.ca>
Deadline: April 1, 2026
More Info<https://www.yorku.ca/gradstudies/postdoctoral-fellows/prospective-fellows/p…>
IONE POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP<https://sites.google.com/umn.edu/ione-postdoctoral-fellowship/apply-here>
Recruiting a cohort for the IonE Postdoctoral Fellowship program at the University of Minnesota’s Institute on the Environment - PhD students graduating in spring/summer 2026 or already graduated
Details: Must hold a PhD in any disciplinary field, including interdisciplinary studies; Must have either expertise or expressed interest in developing expertise in a particular aspect of sustainability
Application Information: For PhD students anticipated graduating in Spring/Summer 2026 or completed after December 31, 2020
Deadline: April 29, 2026, 5:00 P.M. CST.
More Info<https://sites.google.com/umn.edu/ione-postdoctoral-fellowship/apply-here>
2026 ORDER OF THE WHITE ROSE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM<https://www.polymtl.ca/ordreroseblanche/en/submit-application>
(14) Scholarships of $50,000 each accompanied by a leadership and mentoring program – For Canadian women in Engineering enrolling as a graduate student
Details: The award is intended to support women who demonstrate leadership and resilience in Engineering, specializing in fields such as nanotechnology and advocacy.
Application Information: Open to Women who are Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents who must be a graduate of a Canadian engineering program (received bachelor’s degree in Dec, May, or Aug preceding the application).
Deadline: May 15, 2026
More Info<https://www.polymtl.ca/ordreroseblanche/en/submit-application>
THE DRAKE LAW FUTURE LAWYERS SCHOLARSHIP<https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship>
Scholarship is valued at $5,000 CAD (one award available) – For Canadian citizens and permanent residents
Research Field(s): Academic excellence, commitment to a career in law (preference for those interested in family law), and extracurricular/leadership involvement.
Details: Open to any Canadian citizen or permanent resident who will be entering their first year (1L) of a J.D. program at an accredited Ontario law school in Fall 2026
Scholarship Overview: https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship
How to Apply: https://www.drakelaw.ca/scholarship-how-to-apply
Deadline: June 30, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
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 Info<https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/Aboriginal-Autochtones_eng…>
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10 Mar '26
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GradSteps Workshops
To: Graduate Students, Postdocs, Graduate Chairs, and Graduate Support Staff
GradSteps are free workshops designed to help graduate students navigate their programs and prepare them to transfer their skills and knowledge into the workplace. Postdoctoral fellows are welcome to attend GradSteps workshops to continue learning new skills for their careers.
Workshops are a hybrid format of in-person and online. Please check the location carefully when registering.
Win FGPS Swag!
All graduate students or postdocs who earn GradSteps recognition on their Experience Record will be entered to win a FGPS swag pack at the end of the academic year. Details on the Experience Record can be found below or on the GradSteps site<umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/student-experience/graduate-student-workshops#claim-workshops-for-your-experience-record>.
Upcoming GradSteps Workshops
March 13, 2026
Communication and Conflict: Skills to Build Positive Relationships and Improve Your Interactions With Others<https://applygrad.umanitoba.ca/register/?id=923dd492-6d64-43d2-99e8-c6fd9fd…> (UM Zoom)
March 23, 2026
Thesis: Structure and Organization<https://applygrad.umanitoba.ca/register/?id=8b965b97-e0d6-4c2d-a0b9-9cc8144…> (In Person)
View full schedule<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/student-experience/graduate-student-w…>
Other Workshops
Human Ethics Drop-in Sessions
Online via Zoom
The Office of Human Research Ethics provides weekly drop-in sessions for all researchers, including students.
For the current meeting times and link please visit the Human Ethics drop-in page<https://umanitoba.ca/research/opportunities-support/ethics-compliance/ethic…>.
Human Ethics Newsletter<https://umanitoba.ca/research/opportunities-support/ethics-compliance/ethic…>
Human Ethics Resources<https://umanitoba.ca/research/opportunities-support/ethics-compliance/ethic…>
Charge Ahead
Charge Ahead is now available to graduate students<https://umanitoba.ca/student-supports/academic-supports/charge-ahead#gradua…>! This peer-facilitated program offers supportive spaces to connect, reflect, and grow alongside fellow grads. You can book a one-on-one meeting with a peer mentor through our website, register for a workshop, or join a graduate conversation circle. However you choose to engage, Charge Ahead is here to support your academic journey and wellbeing.
Workshops:
March 19: Working Well: Productivity Without the Burnout<https://umconnect.umanitoba.ca/events.htm?eventId=6189>
Conversation Circles:
March 10: Perfectionism: Friend or Foe?<https://umconnect.umanitoba.ca/events.htm?eventId=6191>
March 26: Balancing Grad School & Caregiving<https://umconnect.umanitoba.ca/events.htm?eventId=6192>
Centre for Social Science Research and Policy (CSSRP)
April 8, 2026: Qualtrics for Beginners<https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/qualtrics-for-beginners-learn-to-build-and-mana…>
April 21, 2026: Education Forum<https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/education-forum-4800380>
A variety of workshops through out the year including two workshops series leading to a Letter of Accomplishment.
More information and registration for workshops<https://umanitoba.ca/arts/centre-social-science-research-and-policy>
Faculty of Science: Innovation Hub Events
The Science Innovation Hub <https://umanitoba.ca/science/research/science-innovation-hub> serves as the gateway for advancing research innovation and nurturing entrepreneurship within the Faculty of Science.
Idea Start Venture & Innovation Community Meetup
Connect with innovators, researchers, entrepreneurs, and community partners at this networking event focused on innovation, entrepreneurship, and collaboration.
March 26: 4:30 -7:30 PM<https://www.eventbrite.com/e/idea-start-venture-innovation-community-meetup…>
Stu Clark Centre for Entrepreneurship
Free education anywhere you are with the Stu Clark Webinar Series<https://umanitoba.ca/asper/stu-clark-centre-for-entrepreneurship/webinars#u…>
Join us every month for our Webinar Series where we talk about relevant topics in business, entrepreneurship, idea generation, and more. These FREE webinars look to enhance your skill-set to help you in your career or entrepreneurship journey. With three webinars coming up in March, be sure to sign up with the link below! We’re excited to share that applications are now open for the
Biotalent Canada Training Programs
Course Modules free until June 2026<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/student-experience/graduate-student-w…>
CAGS Workshops
Anti-Racism Response Training (ART)<https://cags-aces.wildapricot.org/ART-Training/> (Online)
Réconciliations, Équité, Diversité et Inclusion (REDI)<https://cags-aces.wildapricot.org/REDI/> (Online)
Extended Education
Enhance your degree with career-ready skills Coursera Career Academy – Now 50% Off for UM Students
Learn more and sign up: Advance your training and increase your earning potential - UM Extended Education<https://umanitoba.ca/extended-education/advance-your-training-and-increase-…>
The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning
Accessible Course Design<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-advancement-teaching-learning/support/accessibl…>
Whether you are a new or experienced instructor, graduate student, or a postdoctoral fellow starting out on your teaching career, The Centre offers a broad range of teaching development supports that will assist your teaching.
Learn more<https://umanitoba.ca/centre-advancement-teaching-learning/support>
Mitacs Training
See the Mitacs Calendar<https://www.mitacs.ca/en/programs/training/training-courses> for this month's offerings. Visit the FGPS website<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/student-experience/graduate-student-w…> for information on setting up an EDGE account.
Experience Record
As GradSteps is an approved activity, you can claim experience credit for your workshop attendance if you register for and attend at least six GradSteps workshops within the applicable year (May 1 to April 30). For in-person workshops, please ensure that you sign the attendance sheet at workshop start.
Learn more<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/student-experience/graduate-student-w…>
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FW: FGPS Upcoming Awards and Other Opportunities – March 4, 2026
by Pharmacology Department 04 Mar '26
by Pharmacology Department 04 Mar '26
04 Mar '26
Upcoming Award Deadlines
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To: Award Contacts and Graduate Students
Click here for a full listing of upcoming award deadlines<http://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(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto: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 MEDAL<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
(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 2026, who convocated in February 2026 or convocated in October 2025 are eligible for this competition. Nominations (max. of two) must be submitted by each Faculty/School/College via email to graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca>, Subject Line: Governor General’s Gold Medal Nomination prior to the deadline
Deadline: March 30, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
INDIGENOUS STUDENT SUMMER SCHOLARSHIP<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
$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 15, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP (UMGF)<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
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 department<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/graduate-studies-contacts> for deadline and application details
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/funding-awards-and-financial-aid/univ…>
Other Opportunities
THE MAPLE LEAF BOARD SCHOLARSHIP IN FOOD SECURITY<https://www.feedopportunity.com/apply-for-funding/scholarships/>
(4) Scholarships $15,000 each up to 2 years – For Master’s or Ph.D. students
Research Field(s): Knowledge on food insecurity in Canada
Details: Entering second or third year of graduate study
Contact: info(a)feedopportunity.com<mailto:info@feedopportunity.com>
Deadline: March 5, 2026, 12pm EST.
More Info<https://www.feedopportunity.com/apply-for-funding/scholarships/>
ETHICS GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/arts/centre-professional-and-applied-ethics#fellowships>
(2) Fellowships will be awarded with successful applicants granted a $4,000 stipend – Masters and PhD students
Details: The fellowship aims to support graduate students who research in the field of ethics. It also aims to encourage students in other fields to consider the ethical implications of their work, to integrate ethics into their research, and to promote understanding of ethics as it relates to their areas of study.
Application Information: Open to all Masters and PhD students at any stage of their program.
Deadline: March 15, 2026
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/arts/centre-professional-and-applied-ethics#fellowships>
LAUREATE IN SCIENCE PRIZE
Prize valued at $10,000 · For graduating, full-time PhD students
Research Field(s): Faculty of Science
Details: The purpose of the fund is to recognize academic excellence at the University of Manitoba as demonstrated by outstanding Ph.D. candidates in the Faculty of Science who have demonstrated leadership abilities throughout the duration of their education at the University of Manitoba. Nominations must be submitted by each department within the Faculty of Science prior to the deadline.
Deadline: March 16, 2026
More Info<mailto:Alison.Tayler@umanitoba.ca>
H.L. HOLMES AWARD FOR POST-DOCTORAL STUDIES<https://nrc.canada.ca/en/corporate/careers/hl-holmes-award-postdoctoral-stu…>
$100,000 per year for 1-2 years – For Post-doctoral students
Research Field(s): Medical or biological processes, including chemistry, physics, biology, or mathematics
Details: Open to Canadian Citizens who hold a Ph.D. degree within 5 years
Contact: HolmesAward(a)nrc-cnrc.gc.ca<mailto:HolmesAward@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca.>
Deadline: March 20, 2026 11:59pm ET.
More Info<https://nrc.canada.ca/en/corporate/careers/hl-holmes-award-postdoctoral-stu…>
FGPS-EXCELLENCE IN GRADUATE STUDENT MENTORING AWARDS<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
(3) Awards to recognize an academic faculty member providing outstanding mentorship of graduate students
Details: Those holding academic membership in the FGPS 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 25, 2026, 11:59 CST.
Contact: Please reach out to Graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca> with any questions
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
FGPS-OUTSTANDING ADMINISTRATOR AWARD<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
(1) Award to recognize an academic faculty 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 25, 2026, 11:59 CST.
Contact: Please reach out to Graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca> with any questions
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
FGPS-OUTSTANDING SUPPORT STAFF AWARD<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
(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 25, 2026, 11:59 CST.
Contact: Please reach out to Graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca> with any questions
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
2026 CSA GROUP GRADUATE RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP<https://www.csagroup.org/standards/get-involved/students-and-professors/>
Awards are $10,000 per year with a maximum of two years, or to the end of a two-year Master’s program, whichever is sooner
Research Field(s): In the pursuit of novel research related to standards.
Details: Open to Master’s students studying at or accepted to a publicly-funded, accredited Canadian university
Deadline: March 31, 2026
More Info<https://www.csagroup.org/standards/get-involved/students-and-professors/>
2026 CANADIAN JAPANESE MENNONITE SCHOLARSHIP<https://mcc.org/scholarships-and-bursaries/canada-japanese-mennonite-schola…>
$3,000 scholarship · For graduate students
Research Field(s): Engaged in research that will assist the protection of minority or human rights in Canada
Details: Open to graduate students who are Canadian, permanent resident or international studying at a Canadian University and enrolled in a grad degree program the fall semester following the deadline.
Deadline: April 1, 2026
More Info<https://mcc.org/scholarships-and-bursaries/canada-japanese-mennonite-schola…>
2026 PROVOST’S POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS FOR BLACK AND INDIGENOUS SCHOLARS AT YORK UNIVERSITY<https://www.yorku.ca/gradstudies/postdoctoral-fellows/prospective-fellows/p…>
Min. $70,000/year – One fellowship for a scholar identifying as Black and one for a scholar identifying as Indigenous,000 · For PhD students
Research Field(s): Open
Details: Open to a completed PhD (September 2021 and after), or PhD completed by September 30, 2026 (with confirmed timeline for defence)
Contact: Kim McIntyre<mailto:kimmcint@yorku.ca>
Deadline: April 1, 2026
More Info<https://www.yorku.ca/gradstudies/postdoctoral-fellows/prospective-fellows/p…>
IONE POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP<https://sites.google.com/umn.edu/ione-postdoctoral-fellowship/apply-here>
Recruiting a cohort for the IonE Postdoctoral Fellowship program at the University of Minnesota’s Institute on the Environment - PhD students graduating in spring/summer 2026 or already graduated
Details: Must hold a PhD in any disciplinary field, including interdisciplinary studies; Must have either expertise or expressed interest in developing expertise in a particular aspect of sustainability
Application Information: For PhD students anticipated graduating in Spring/Summer 2026 or completed after December 31, 2020
Deadline: April 29, 2026, 5:00 P.M. CST.
More Info<https://sites.google.com/umn.edu/ione-postdoctoral-fellowship/apply-here>
2026 ORDER OF THE WHITE ROSE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM<https://www.polymtl.ca/ordreroseblanche/en/submit-application>
(14) Scholarships of $50,000 each accompanied by a leadership and mentoring program – For Canadian women in Engineering enrolling as a graduate student
Details: The award is intended to support women who demonstrate leadership and resilience in Engineering, specializing is fields such as nanotechnology and advocacy.
Application Information: Open to Women who are Canadian citizens or Permanent Residents who must be a graduate of a Canadian engineering program (received bachelor’s degree in Dec, May, or Aug preceding the application.
Deadline: May 15, 2026
More Info<https://www.polymtl.ca/ordreroseblanche/en/submit-application>
THE DRAKE LAW FUTURE LAWYERS SCHOLARSHIP<https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship>
Scholarship is valued at $5,000 CAD (one award available) – For Canadian citizens and permanent residents
Research Field(s): Academic excellence, commitment to a career in law (preference for those interested in family law), and extracurricular/leadership involvement.
Details: Open to any Canadian citizen or permanent resident who will be entering their first year (1L) of a J.D. program at an accredited Ontario law school in Fall 2026
Scholarship Overview: https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship
How to Apply: https://www.drakelaw.ca/scholarship-how-to-apply
Deadline: June 30, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
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 Info<https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/Aboriginal-Autochtones_eng…>
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FW: FGPS Upcoming Awards and Other Opportunities – February 25, 2026
by Pharmacology Department 26 Feb '26
by Pharmacology Department 26 Feb '26
26 Feb '26
[University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies logo]<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/>
Upcoming Award Deadlines
________________________________
To: Award Contacts and Graduate Students
Click here for a full listing of upcoming award deadlines<http://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(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto: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.
UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA DISTINGUISHED DISSERTATION AWARD<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
$3,000 prize plus citation certificate · For PhD students
Research Field(s): Applied sciences, Health Sciences, Humanities, Natural Sciences, and Social Sciences
Details: This prize honours exceptional doctoral dissertations that were defended and submitted during the 2025 calendar year (January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025). Nominations (max. of two) must be submitted by each Faculty/School/College via email to graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca>, Subject Line: University of Manitoba Distinguished Dissertation Award Nomination prior to the deadline
Deadline: February 27, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA DISTINGUISED MASTER’S THESIS PRIZE<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
$1,000 prize plus citation certificate · For Master’s students
Research Field(s): Applied Sciences, Health Sciences, Humanities, Natural Sciences, and Social Sciences
Details: This prize honours exceptional master’s theses that were defended and submitted during the 2025 calendar year (January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025). Nominations (max. of two) must be submitted by each Faculty/School/College via email to graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca>, Subject Line: University of Manitoba Distinguished Master’s Thesis Prize Nomination prior to the deadline
Deadline: February 27, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
GOVERNOR GENERAL’S GOLD MEDAL<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
(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 2026, who convocated in February 2026 or convocated in October 2025 are eligible for this competition. Nominations (max. of two) must be submitted by each Faculty/School/College via email to graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca>, Subject Line: Governor General’s Gold Medal Nomination prior to the deadline
Deadline: March 30, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP (UMGF)<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
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 department<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/graduate-studies-contacts> for deadline and application details
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/funding-awards-and-financial-aid/univ…>
Other Opportunities
TAC FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM<https://www.tac-atc.ca/en/connect-with-our-community/tac-foundation/scholar…>
Scholarships valuing between $2,500 and $6,000 - Master’s students and PhD students
Research Field(s): Must be enrolled at a post-secondary institution (university or college) in an academic program related to, and hope to pursue a career in, the planning, design, construction, operations, maintenance and program management of road and highway infrastructure and urban transportation. This includes, but isn’t limited to, civil and transportation engineering.
Details: Open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents who are Full-Time Master’s or PhD students
Deadline: February 28, 2026
More Info<https://www.tac-atc.ca/en/connect-with-our-community/tac-foundation/scholar…>
WILDLIFE RESEARCH IN NORTHERN MANITOBA AND CANADIAN CENTRAL ARCTIC SCHOLARSHIP<https://cwf-fcf.org/en/about-cwf/funding/manitoba-fund.html>
Scholarships are normally up to $5,000 - Master’s students and PhD students
Research Field(s): Must be undertaking research or fieldwork related to wildlife, habitat, or ecosystem conservation in Northern Manitoba and/or the Canadian Central Arctic, including the Canadian Boreal Forest and Arctic environments.
Details: Open to Canadian citizens, refugees and permanent residents who are Full-Time Master’s or PhD students in a Manitoba based educational institution
Deadline: February 28, 2026
More Info<https://cwf-fcf.org/en/about-cwf/funding/manitoba-fund.html>
GLOBAL AFFAIRS CANADA (GAC) CHINA POLICY FELLOWSHP<https://emploisfp-psjobs.cfp-psc.gc.ca/psrs-srfp/applicant/page1800?toggleL…>
Up to (2) positions - This position is an up to 12-month full-time post-doctoral fellowship starting September 2026 with a Salary of $100, 265 to $131,375
Details: Preferably have a specialization on China, and completed a thesis as part of their studies; if you have not yet defended your thesis, you will have to submit proof of successful thesis defense.
Application Information: Must have a PhD from a recognized university in a field of study relevant to Global Affairs Canada.
Deadline: March 2, 2026, 11:59 pm PT
More Info<https://emploisfp-psjobs.cfp-psc.gc.ca/psrs-srfp/applicant/page1800?toggleL…>
GLOBAL AFFAIRS CANADA (GAC) MARGARET MEAGHER FELLOWSHP<https://emploisfp-psjobs.cfp-psc.gc.ca/psrs-srfp/applicant/page1800?toggleL…>
Up to (2) positions - This position is an up to 12-month part-time (max 25 hrs per week) post-doctoral fellowship starting September 2026 with a Salary of $55,567
Details: Must be studying related to Global Affairs Canada’s priorities, preferably with a specialization on China, and who are pursuing a thesis as a part of their studies.
Application Information: Enrolled full-time in a PhD program at a recognized university in a field of study relevant to Global Affairs Canada.
Deadline: March 2, 2026, 11:59 pm PT
More Info<https://emploisfp-psjobs.cfp-psc.gc.ca/psrs-srfp/applicant/page1800?toggleL…>
LONDON GOODENOUGH ASSOCIATION OF CANADA (LGAC)<https://lgac.ca/scholarships/>
For the 2026-2027 year, 4 or more Scholarships valued at up to £7,500 (approx. $13,854 CAD) each and the one other Scholarship for £12,500 (approx. $23,090 CAD)
Research Fields(s): Enrolling in an accredited graduate program in London or undertaking thesis research in London while enrolled elsewhere
Details: Open to Canadians and Permanent Residents who are Full-Time Graduate students
Contact: For further information, please email LGAC at admin(a)lgac.ca<mailto:admin@lgac.ca>
Deadline: March 2, 2026
More Info<https://lgac.ca/scholarships/>
THE MAPLE LEAF BOARD SCHOLARSHIP IN FOOD SECURITY<https://www.feedopportunity.com/apply-for-funding/scholarships/>
(4) Scholarships $15,000 each up to 2 years – For Master’s or Ph.D. students
Research Field(s): Knowledge on food insecurity in Canada
Details: Entering second or third year of graduate study
Contact: info(a)feedopportunity.com<mailto:info@feedopportunity.com>
Deadline: March 5, 2026, 12pm EST.
More Info<https://www.feedopportunity.com/apply-for-funding/scholarships/>
ETHICS GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP<https://umanitoba.ca/arts/centre-professional-and-applied-ethics#fellowships>
(2) Fellowships will be awarded with successful applicants granted a $4,000 stipend – Masters and PhD students
Details: The fellowship aims to support graduate students who research in the field of ethics. It also aims to encourage students in other fields to consider the ethical implications of their work, to integrate ethics into their research, and to promote understanding of ethics as it relates to their areas of study.
Application Information: Open to all Masters and PhD students at any stage of their program.
Deadline: March 15, 2026
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/arts/centre-professional-and-applied-ethics#fellowships>
LAUREATE IN SCIENCE PRIZE
Prize valued at $10,000 · For graduating, full-time PhD students
Research Field(s): Faculty of Science
Details: The purpose of the fund is to recognize academic excellence at the University of Manitoba as demonstrated by outstanding Ph.D. candidates in the Faculty of Science who have demonstrated leadership abilities throughout the duration of their education at the University of Manitoba. Nominations must be submitted by each department within the Faculty of Science prior to the deadline.
Deadline: March 16, 2026
More Info<mailto:Alison.Tayler@umanitoba.ca>
H.L. HOLMES AWARD FOR POST-DOCTORAL STUDIES<https://nrc.canada.ca/en/corporate/careers/hl-holmes-award-postdoctoral-stu…>
$100,000 per year for 1-2 years – For Post-doctoral students
Research Field(s): Medical or biological processes, including chemistry, physics, biology, or mathematics
Details: Open to Canadian Citizens who hold a Ph.D. degree within 5 years
Contact: HolmesAward(a)nrc-cnrc.gc.ca<mailto:HolmesAward@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca.>
Deadline: March 20, 2026 11:59pm ET.
More Info<https://nrc.canada.ca/en/corporate/careers/hl-holmes-award-postdoctoral-stu…>
FGPS-EXCELLENCE IN GRADUATE STUDENT MENTORING AWARDS<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
(3) Awards to recognize an academic faculty member providing outstanding mentorship of graduate students
Details: Those holding academic membership in the FGPS 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 25, 2026, 11:59 CST.
Contact: Please reach out to Graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca> with any questions
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
FGPS-OUTSTANDING ADMINISTRATOR AWARD<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
(1) Award to recognize an academic faculty 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 25, 2026, 11:59 CST.
Contact: Please reach out to Graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca> with any questions
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
FGPS-OUTSTANDING SUPPORT STAFF AWARD<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
(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 25, 2026, 11:59 CST.
Contact: Please reach out to Graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca> with any questions
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
2026 CSA GROUP GRADUATE RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP<https://www.csagroup.org/standards/get-involved/students-and-professors/>
Awards are $10,000 per year with a maximum of two years, or to the end of a two-year Master’s program, whichever is sooner
Research Field(s): In the pursuit of novel research related to standards.
Details: Open to Master’s students studying at or accepted to a publicly-funded, accredited Canadian university
Deadline: March 31, 2026
More Info<https://www.csagroup.org/standards/get-involved/students-and-professors/>
2026 CANADIAN JAPANESE MENNONITE SCHOLARSHIP<https://mcc.org/scholarships-and-bursaries/canada-japanese-mennonite-schola…>
$3,000 scholarship · For graduate students
Research Field(s): Engaged in research that will assist the protection of minority or human rights in Canada
Details: Open to graduate students who are Canadian, permanent resident or international studying at a Canadian University and enrolled in a grad degree program the fall semester following the deadline.
Deadline: April 1, 2026
More Info<https://mcc.org/scholarships-and-bursaries/canada-japanese-mennonite-schola…>
2026 PROVOST’S POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS FOR BLACK AND INDIGENOUS SCHOLARS AT YORK UNIVERSITY<https://www.yorku.ca/gradstudies/postdoctoral-fellows/prospective-fellows/p…>
Min. $70,000/year – One fellowship for a scholar identifying as Black and one for a scholar identifying as Indigenous,000 · For PhD students
Research Field(s): Open
Details: Open to a completed PhD (September 2021 and after), or PhD completed by September 30, 2026 (with confirmed timeline for defence)
Contact: Kim McIntyre<mailto:kimmcint@yorku.ca>
Deadline: April 1, 2026
More Info<https://www.yorku.ca/gradstudies/postdoctoral-fellows/prospective-fellows/p…>
IONE POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP<https://sites.google.com/umn.edu/ione-postdoctoral-fellowship/apply-here>
Recruiting a cohort for the IonE Postdoctoral Fellowship program at the University of Minnesota’s Institute on the Environment - PhD students graduating in spring/summer 2026 or already graduated
Details: Must hold a PhD in any disciplinary field, including interdisciplinary studies; Must have either expertise or expressed interest in developing expertise in a particular aspect of sustainability
Application Information: For PhD students anticipated graduating in Spring/Summer 2026 or completed after December 31, 2020
Deadline: April 29, 2026, 5:00 P.M. CST.
More Info<https://sites.google.com/umn.edu/ione-postdoctoral-fellowship/apply-here>
THE DRAKE LAW FUTURE LAWYERS SCHOLARSHIP<https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship>
Scholarship is valued at $5,000 CAD (one award available) – For Canadian citizens and permanent residents
Research Field(s): Academic excellence, commitment to a career in law (preference for those interested in family law), and extracurricular/leadership involvement.
Details: Open to any Canadian citizen or permanent resident who will be entering their first year (1L) of a J.D. program at an accredited Ontario law school in Fall 2026
Scholarship Overview: https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship
How to Apply: https://www.drakelaw.ca/scholarship-how-to-apply
Deadline: June 30, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
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 Info<https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/Aboriginal-Autochtones_eng…>
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FW: FGPS Upcoming Awards and Other Opportunities – February 18, 2026
by Pharmacology Department 18 Feb '26
by Pharmacology Department 18 Feb '26
18 Feb '26
[University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies logo]<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/>
Upcoming Award Deadlines
________________________________
To: Award Contacts and Graduate Students
Click here for a full listing of upcoming award deadlines<http://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(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto: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.
UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA DISTINGUISHED DISSERTATION AWARD<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
$3,000 prize plus citation certificate · For PhD students
Research Field(s): Applied sciences, Health Sciences, Humanities, Natural Sciences, and Social Sciences
Details: This prize honours exceptional doctoral dissertations that were defended and submitted during the 2025 calendar year (January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025). Nominations (max. of two) must be submitted by each Faculty/School/College via email to graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca>, Subject Line: University of Manitoba Distinguished Dissertation Award Nomination prior to the deadline
Deadline: February 27, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA DISTINGUISED MASTER’S THESIS PRIZE<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
$1,000 prize plus citation certificate · For Master’s students
Research Field(s): Applied Sciences, Health Sciences, Humanities, Natural Sciences, and Social Sciences
Details: This prize honours exceptional master’s theses that were defended and submitted during the 2025 calendar year (January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025). Nominations (max. of two) must be submitted by each Faculty/School/College via email to graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca>, Subject Line: University of Manitoba Distinguished Master’s Thesis Prize Nomination prior to the deadline
Deadline: February 27, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
GOVERNOR GENERAL’S GOLD MEDAL<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
(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 2026, who convocated in February 2026 or convocated in October 2025 are eligible for this competition. Nominations (max. of two) must be submitted by each Faculty/School/College via email to graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca>, Subject Line: Governor General’s Gold Medal Nomination prior to the deadline
Deadline: March 30, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP (UMGF)<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
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 department<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/graduate-studies-contacts> for deadline and application details
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/funding-awards-and-financial-aid/univ…>
Other Opportunities
TAC FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM<https://www.tac-atc.ca/en/connect-with-our-community/tac-foundation/scholar…>
Scholarships valuing between $2,500 and $6,000 - Master’s students and PhD students
Research Field(s): Must be enrolled at a post-secondary institution (university or college) in an academic program related to, and hope to pursue a career in, the planning, design, construction, operations, maintenance and program management of road and highway infrastructure and urban transportation. This includes, but isn’t limited to, civil and transportation engineering.
Details: Open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents who are Full-Time Master’s or PhD students
Deadline: February 28, 2026
More Info<https://www.tac-atc.ca/en/connect-with-our-community/tac-foundation/scholar…>
WILDLIFE RESEARCH IN NORTHERN MANITOBA AND CANADIAN CENTRAL ARCTIC SCHOLARSHIP<https://cwf-fcf.org/en/about-cwf/funding/manitoba-fund.html>
Scholarships are normally up to $5,000 - Master’s students and PhD students
Research Field(s): Must be undertaking research or fieldwork related to wildlife, habitat, or ecosystem conservation in Northern Manitoba and/or the Canadian Central Arctic, including the Canadian Boreal Forest and Arctic environments.
Details: Open to Canadian citizens, refugees and permanent residents who are Full-Time Master’s or PhD students in a Manitoba based educational institution
Deadline: February 28, 2026
More Info<https://cwf-fcf.org/en/about-cwf/funding/manitoba-fund.html>
LONDON GOODENOUGH ASSOCIATION OF CANADA (LGAC)<https://lgac.ca/scholarships/>
For the 2026-2027 year, 4 or more Scholarships valued at up to £7,500 (approx.. $13,854 CAD) each and the one other Scholarship for £12,500 (approx.. $23,090 CAD)
Research Fields(s): Enrolling in an accredited graduate program in London or undertaking thesis research in London while enrolled elsewhere
Details: Open to Canadians and Permanent Residents who are Full-Time Graduate students
Contact: For further information, please email LGAC at admin(a)lgac.ca<mailto:admin@lgac.ca>
Deadline: March 2, 2026
More Info<https://lgac.ca/scholarships/>
THE MAPLE LEAF BOARD SCHOLARSHIP IN FOOD SECURITY<https://www.feedopportunity.com/apply-for-funding/scholarships/>
(4) Scholarships $15,000 each up to 2 years – For Master’s or Ph.D. students
Research Field(s): Knowledge on food insecurity in Canada
Details: Entering second or third year of graduate study
Contact: info(a)feedopportunity.com<mailto:info@feedopportunity.com>
Deadline: March 5, 2026, 12pm EST.
More Info<https://www.feedopportunity.com/apply-for-funding/scholarships/>
LAUREATE IN SCIENCE PRIZE
Prize valued at $10,000 · For graduating, full-time PhD students
Research Field(s): Faculty of Science
Details: The purpose of the fund is to recognize academic excellence at the University of Manitoba as demonstrated by outstanding Ph.D. candidates in the Faculty of Science who have demonstrated leadership abilities throughout the duration of their education at the University of Manitoba. Nominations must be submitted by each department within the Faculty of Science prior to the deadline.
Deadline: March 16, 2026
More Info<mailto:Alison.Tayler@umanitoba.ca>
H.L. HOLMES AWARD FOR POST-DOCTORAL STUDIES<https://nrc.canada.ca/en/corporate/careers/hl-holmes-award-postdoctoral-stu…>
$100,000 per year for 1-2 years – For Post-doctoral students
Research Field(s): Medical or biological processes, including chemistry, physics, biology, or mathematics
Details: Open to Canadian Citizens who hold a Ph.D. degree within 5 years
Contact: HolmesAward(a)nrc-cnrc.gc.ca<mailto:HolmesAward@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca.>
Deadline: March 20, 2026 11:59pm ET.
More Info<https://nrc.canada.ca/en/corporate/careers/hl-holmes-award-postdoctoral-stu…>
FGPS-EXCELLENCE IN GRADUATE STUDENT MENTORING AWARDS<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
(3) Awards to recognize an academic faculty member providing outstanding mentorship of graduate students
Details: Those holding academic membership in the FGPS 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 25, 2026, 11:59 CST.
Contact: Please reach out to Graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca> with any questions
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
FGPS-OUTSTANDING ADMINISTRATOR AWARD<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
(1) Award to recognize an academic faculty 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 25, 2026, 11:59 CST.
Contact: Please reach out to Graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca> with any questions
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
FGPS-OUTSTANDING SUPPORT STAFF AWARD<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
(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 25, 2026, 11:59 CST.
Contact: Please reach out to Graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca> with any questions
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
2026 CSA GROUP GRADUATE RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP<https://www.csagroup.org/standards/get-involved/students-and-professors/>
Awards are $10,000 per year with a maximum of two years, or to the end of a two-year Master’s program, whichever is sooner
Research Field(s): In the pursuit of novel research related to standards.
Details: Open to Master’s students studying at or accepted to a publicly-funded, accredited Canadian university
Deadline: March 31, 2026
More Info<https://www.csagroup.org/standards/get-involved/students-and-professors/>
2026 CANADIAN JAPANESE MENNONITE SCHOLARSHIP<https://mcc.org/scholarships-and-bursaries/canada-japanese-mennonite-schola…>
$3,000 scholarship · For graduate students
Research Field(s): Engaged in research that will assist the protection of minority or human rights in Canada
Details: Open to graduate students who are Canadian, permanent resident or international studying at a Canadian University and enrolled in a grad degree program the fall semester following the deadline.
Deadline: April 1, 2026
More Info<https://mcc.org/scholarships-and-bursaries/canada-japanese-mennonite-schola…>
2026 PROVOST’S POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS FOR BLACK AND INDIGENOUS SCHOLARS AT YORK UNIVERSITY<https://www.yorku.ca/gradstudies/postdoctoral-fellows/prospective-fellows/p…>
Min. $70,000/year – One fellowship for a scholar identifying as Black and one for a scholar identifying as Indigenous,000 · For PhD students
Research Field(s): Open
Details: Open to a completed PhD (September 2021 and after), or PhD completed by September 30, 2026 (with confirmed timeline for defence)
Contact: Kim McIntyre<mailto:kimmcint@yorku.ca>
Deadline: April 1, 2026
More Info<https://www.yorku.ca/gradstudies/postdoctoral-fellows/prospective-fellows/p…>
IONE POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP<https://sites.google.com/umn.edu/ione-postdoctoral-fellowship/apply-here>
Recruiting a cohort for the IonE Postdoctoral Fellowship program at the University of Minnesota’s Institute on the Environment - PhD students graduating in spring/summer 2026 or already graduated
Details: Must hold a PhD in any disciplinary field, including interdisciplinary studies; Must have either expertise or expressed interest in developing expertise in a particular aspect of sustainability
Application Information: For PhD students anticipated graduating in Spring/Summer 2026 or completed after December 31, 2020
Deadline: April 29, 2026, 5:00 P.M. CST.
More Info<https://sites.google.com/umn.edu/ione-postdoctoral-fellowship/apply-here>
THE DRAKE LAW FUTURE LAWYERS SCHOLARSHIP<https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship>
Scholarship is valued at $5,000 CAD (one award available) – For Canadian citizens and permanent residents
Research Field(s): Academic excellence, commitment to a career in law (preference for those interested in family law), and extracurricular/leadership involvement.
Details: Open to any Canadian citizen or permanent resident who will be entering their first year (1L) of a J.D. program at an accredited Ontario law school in Fall 2026
Scholarship Overview: https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship
How to Apply: https://www.drakelaw.ca/scholarship-how-to-apply
Deadline: June 30, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
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 Info<https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/Aboriginal-Autochtones_eng…>
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FW: FGPS Upcoming Awards and Other Opportunities – February 11, 2026
by Pharmacology Department 11 Feb '26
by Pharmacology Department 11 Feb '26
11 Feb '26
[University of Manitoba Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies logo]<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/>
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Upcoming Award Deadlines
To: Award Contacts and Graduate Students
Click here for a full listing of upcoming award deadlines<http://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(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto: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.
UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA DISTINGUISHED DISSERTATION AWARD<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
$3,000 prize plus citation certificate · For PhD students
Research Field(s): Applied sciences, Health Sciences, Humanities, Natural Sciences, and Social Sciences
Details: This prize honours exceptional doctoral dissertations that were defended and submitted during the 2025 calendar year (January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025). Nominations (max. of two) must be submitted by each Faculty/School/College via email to graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca>, Subject Line: University of Manitoba Distinguished Dissertation Award Nomination prior to the deadline
Deadline: February 27, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA DISTINGUISED MASTER’S THESIS PRIZE<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
$1,000 prize plus citation certificate · For Master’s students
Research Field(s): Applied Sciences, Health Sciences, Humanities, Natural Sciences, and Social Sciences
Details: This prize honours exceptional master’s theses that were defended and submitted during the 2025 calendar year (January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025). Nominations (max. of two) must be submitted by each Faculty/School/College via email to graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca>, Subject Line: University of Manitoba Distinguished Master’s Thesis Prize Nomination prior to the deadline
Deadline: February 27, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
GOVERNOR GENERAL’S GOLD MEDAL<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
(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 2026, who convocated in February 2026 or convocated in October 2025 are eligible for this competition. Nominations (max. of two) must be submitted by each Faculty/School/College via email to graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca>, Subject Line: Governor General’s Gold Medal Nomination prior to the deadline
Deadline: March 30, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP (UMGF)<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
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 department<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/graduate-studies-contacts> for deadline and application details
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/funding-awards-and-financial-aid/univ…>
Other Opportunities
HEART & STROKE FOUNDATION CANADA<https://www.heartandstroke.ca/what-we-do/research/for-researchers>
Multi-year awards will function as salary stipends · For Black and 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: February 12, 2026, 12pm ET
More Info<https://www.heartandstroke.ca/what-we-do/research/for-researchers>
MCCALL MACBAIN SCHOLARS INFORMATION SESSION<https://cancer.ca/en/research/for-researchers/funding-opportunities/2026-rt…>
Up to 30 full scholarships and 100 one-time awards ranging from $5,000 to $20,000 each – Offered for 2027 admission. Two-thirds of the scholarships are for Canadian students and one-third are for international students in Canada and abroad
Research Field(s): Character, community engagement, leadership potential, entrepreneurial spirit, academic strength, and intellectual curiosity
Details: Open to Canadian and International graduate students
RSVP Link: https://apply.mccallmacbainscholars.org/register/manitoba
Information Session: February 12, 2026 at 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM
TAC FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM<https://www.tac-atc.ca/en/connect-with-our-community/tac-foundation/scholar…>
Scholarships valuing between $2,500 and $6,000 - Master’s students and PhD students
Research Field(s): Must be enrolled at a post-secondary institution (university or college) in an academic program related to, and hope to pursue a career in, the planning, design, construction, operations, maintenance and program management of road and highway infrastructure and urban transportation. This includes, but isn’t limited to, civil and transportation engineering.
Details: Open to Canadian citizens and permanent residents who are Full-Time Master’s or PhD students
Deadline: February 28, 2026
More Info<https://www.tac-atc.ca/en/connect-with-our-community/tac-foundation/scholar…>
WILDLIFE RESEARCH IN NORTHERN MANITOBA AND CANADIAN CENTRAL ARCTIC SCHOLARSHIP<https://cwf-fcf.org/en/about-cwf/funding/manitoba-fund.html>
Scholarships are normally up to $5,000 - Master’s students and PhD students
Research Field(s): Must be undertaking research or fieldwork related to wildlife, habitat, or ecosystem conservation in Northern Manitoba and/or the Canadian Central Arctic, including the Canadian Boreal Forest and Arctic environments.
Details: Open to Canadian citizens, refugees and permanent residents who are Full-Time Master’s or PhD students in a Manitoba based educational institution
Deadline: February 28, 2026
More Info<https://cwf-fcf.org/en/about-cwf/funding/manitoba-fund.html>
LONDON GOODENOUGH ASSOCIATION OF CANADA (LGAC)<https://lgac.ca/scholarships/>
For the 2026-2027 year, 4 or more Scholarships valued at up to £7,500 (approx.. $13,854 CAD) each and the one other Scholarship for £12,500 (approx.. $23,090 CAD)
Research Fields(s): Enrolling in an accredited graduate program in London or undertaking thesis research in London while enrolled elsewhere
Details: Open to Canadians and Permanent Residents who are Full-Time Graduate students
Contact: For further information, please email LGAC at admin(a)lgac.ca<mailto:admin@lgac.ca>
Deadline: March 2, 2026
More Info<https://lgac.ca/scholarships/>
THE MAPLE LEAF BOARD SCHOLARSHIP IN FOOD SECURITY<https://www.feedopportunity.com/apply-for-funding/scholarships/>
(4) Scholarships $15,000 each up to 2 years – For Master’s or Ph.D. students
Research Field(s): Knowledge on food insecurity in Canada
Details: Entering second or third year of graduate study
Contact: info(a)feedopportunity.com<mailto:info@feedopportunity.com>
Deadline: March 5, 2026, 12pm EST.
More Info<https://www.feedopportunity.com/apply-for-funding/scholarships/>
LAUREATE IN SCIENCE PRIZE
Prize valued at $10,000 · For graduating, full-time PhD students
Research Field(s): Faculty of Science
Details: The purpose of the fund is to recognize academic excellence at the University of Manitoba as demonstrated by outstanding Ph.D. candidates in the Faculty of Science who have demonstrated leadership abilities throughout the duration of their education at the University of Manitoba. Nominations must be submitted by each department within the Faculty of Science prior to the deadline.
Deadline: March 16, 2026
More Info<mailto:Alison.Tayler@umanitoba.ca>
H.L. HOLMES AWARD FOR POST-DOCTORAL STUDIES<https://nrc.canada.ca/en/corporate/careers/hl-holmes-award-postdoctoral-stu…>
$100,000 per year for 1-2 years – For Post-doctoral students
Research Field(s): Medical or biological processes, including chemistry, physics, biology, or mathematics
Details: Open to Canadian Citizens who hold a Ph.D. degree within 5 years
Contact: HolmesAward(a)nrc-cnrc.gc.ca<mailto:HolmesAward@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca.>
Deadline: March 20, 2026 11:59pm ET.
More Info<https://nrc.canada.ca/en/corporate/careers/hl-holmes-award-postdoctoral-stu…>
FGPS-EXCELLENCE IN GRADUATE STUDENT MENTORING AWARDS<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
(3) Awards to recognize an academic faculty member providing outstanding mentorship of graduate students
Details: Those holding academic membership in the FGPS 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 25, 2026, 11:59 CST.
Contact: Please reach out to Graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca> with any questions
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
FGPS-OUTSTANDING ADMINISTRATOR AWARD<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
(1) Award to recognize an academic faculty 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 25, 2026, 11:59 CST.
Contact: Please reach out to Graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca> with any questions
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
FGPS-OUTSTANDING SUPPORT STAFF AWARD<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
(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 25, 2026, 11:59 CST.
Contact: Please reach out to Graduate.awards(a)umanitoba.ca<mailto:Graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca> with any questions
More Info<https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/forms>
2026 CSA GROUP GRADUATE RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP<https://www.csagroup.org/standards/get-involved/students-and-professors/>
Awards are $10,000 per year with a maximum of two years, or to the end of a two-year Master’s program, whichever is sooner
Research Field(s): In the pursuit of novel research related to standards.
Details: Open to Master’s students studying at or accepted to a publicly-funded, accredited Canadian university
Deadline: March 31, 2026
More Info<https://www.csagroup.org/standards/get-involved/students-and-professors/>
2026 CANADIAN JAPANESE MENNONITE SCHOLARSHIP<https://mcc.org/scholarships-and-bursaries/canada-japanese-mennonite-schola…>
$3,000 scholarship · For graduate students
Research Field(s): Engaged in research that will assist the protection of minority or human rights in Canada
Details: Open to graduate students who are Canadian, permanent resident or international studying at a Canadian University and enrolled in a grad degree program the fall semester following the deadline.
Deadline: April 1, 2026
More Info<https://mcc.org/scholarships-and-bursaries/canada-japanese-mennonite-schola…>
2026 PROVOST’S POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS FOR BLACK AND INDIGENOUS SCHOLARS AT YORK UNIVERSITY<https://www.yorku.ca/gradstudies/postdoctoral-fellows/prospective-fellows/p…>
Min. $70,000/year – One fellowship for a scholar identifying as Black and one for a scholar identifying as Indigenous,000 · For PhD students
Research Field(s): Open
Details: Open to a completed PhD (September 2021 and after), or PhD completed by September 30, 2026 (with confirmed timeline for defence)
Contact: Kim McIntyre<mailto:kimmcint@yorku.ca>
Deadline: April 1, 2026
More Info<https://www.yorku.ca/gradstudies/postdoctoral-fellows/prospective-fellows/p…>
THE DRAKE LAW FUTURE LAWYERS SCHOLARSHIP<https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship>
Scholarship is valued at $5,000 CAD (one award available) – For Canadian citizens and permanent residents
Research Field(s): Academic excellence, commitment to a career in law (preference for those interested in family law), and extracurricular/leadership involvement.
Details: Open to any Canadian citizen or permanent resident who will be entering their first year (1L) of a J.D. program at an accredited Ontario law school in Fall 2026
Scholarship Overview: https://www.drakelaw.ca/future-lawyers-scholarship
How to Apply: https://www.drakelaw.ca/scholarship-how-to-apply
Deadline: June 30, 2026
More Info<http://webapps.cc.umanitoba.ca/gradawards/index.asp?WCI=SearchForm&WCE=brow…>
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 Info<https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/Aboriginal-Autochtones_eng…>
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Charge Ahead program (Graduate) Information, UM Student Transitions & Success Centre
by Pharmacology Department 10 Feb '26
by Pharmacology Department 10 Feb '26
10 Feb '26
Hello,
Charge Ahead Peer Mentors offer one-to-one support for graduate students navigating academic, personal, or program-related challenges. Mentors can help students reflect on current obstacles, develop realistic and sustainable strategies, and clarify next steps in their graduate journey. Appointments and drop-in<https://umanitoba.ca/student-supports/academic-supports/charge-ahead#one-to…> support are available.
Thank you.
Have a blessed day.
WA
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