Upcoming External Award Competitions
Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme
The Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme aims at attracting the best and brightest students in the world to pursue their PhD studies in Hong Kong’s institutions.
Deadline: December 2, 2013
More info: https://www.grad.ubc.ca/awards/hong-kong-phd-fellowship-scheme
Stanton Nuclear Security Fellowship
The Stanton Nuclear Security Fellowship (SNSF) Program, made possible by a generous grant from the Stanton Foundation, offers younger scholars studying nuclear security issues the opportunity to spend a period of twelve months at the Council on Foreign Relations’ (CFR) offices in New York or Washington, DC, conducting policy-relevant research.
Deadline: December 16, 2013
More info: https://www.grad.ubc.ca/awards/stanton-nuclear-security-fellowship
Science Policy Fellowships
The Science Policy Fellowships program gives health researchers and trainees the opportunity to gain real world experience in health policy making. Researchers from all areas of health can apply to spend six to twelve months in a policy setting where they will work as part of a policy team.
Deadline: December 16, 2013
More info: https://www.grad.ubc.ca/awards/science-policy-fellowships
Graduate Student International Research Mobility Award
These awards support UBC graduate students who wish to participate in research abroad at a leading institution outside of North America, and UBC faculty who wish to host an international graduate student at UBC from a non-North American institution.
Deadline: January 10, 2014 – for travel May 1st or later
More info: https://www.grad.ubc.ca/awards/graduate-student-international-research-mobility-award
UBC Biodiversity Research Centre Postdoctoral Fellowship
As a part of the NSERC CREATE training program in biodiversity research, the UBC Biodiversity Research Centre is seeking applicants for a 2-year postdoctoral fellowship.
Deadline: January 13, 2014
More info: https://www.grad.ubc.ca/awards/ubc-biodiversity-research-centre-postdoctoral-fellowship
Karl C. Ivarson Scholarship for Students in Soil Science and Related Studies
Dr. Karl C. Ivarson Scholarship provides financial support to students entering second or subsequent year of graduate studies in soil science (in areas of agriculture, environment, geology, agro-ecology or other related disciplines). Candidates must hold Canadian Citizenship or Permanent Residence status in Canada and be enrolled in their graduate program for at least one semester beyond the application deadline.
Deadline: January 17, 2014
More info: https://www.grad.ubc.ca/awards/karl-c-ivarson-scholarship-students-soil-science-related-studies
London Goodenough Association of Canada Scholarship
Scholarships are offered towards the cost of accommodation at Goodenough College, the pre-eminent residential college for international graduate students in London.
Deadline: January 27, 2014
More info: https://www.grad.ubc.ca/awards/london-goodenough-association-canada-scholarship
Canadian Northern Studies Trust Awards
The Canadian Northern Studies Awards support students undertaking research that includes northern or circumpolar fieldwork.
Deadline: January 31, 2014
More info: https://www.grad.ubc.ca/awards/canadian-northern-studies-trust-awards