Funding Opportunity:   We are pleased to announce the 2014-15 Verna J. Kirkness (Ni-jing-jada) Award.  Awards totaling $2,100 have been endowed by friends, colleagues and the University of British Columbia in honour of Dr. Verna J. Kirkness (Ni-jing-jada), the founding director of the First Nations House of Learning and the Ts”Kel Graduate Studies Program. The […]

GRSJ 4Y Fellowships The Institute for Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice offers up to three doctoral fellowships on issues connected to inequality, social change, and justice. UBC’s Four Year Doctoral Fellowship provides: • $18,000 stipend plus full tuition coverage • Supervision by leading scholars doing research that focuses on difference/s, diversity, equality, gender, race, […]

We are pleased to announce the call for applications for a number of UBC endowed scholarships and prizes available to our Faculty of Education graduate students who are making the most outstanding contributions in their fields of study.  These awards are for take-up in December 2014.  The awards included in this call are:   THE […]

Award Number Details C. K. Choi Scholarship 664 A $10,000 scholarship has been endowed by the Choi family. The award is open to students entering the penultimate or final year of a baccalaureate program, the first year of Graduate Studies, or students in the Faculties of Medicine or Dentistry. The winner is selected by a […]

Are you a graduate student in the Faculty of Education applying for a SSHRC/CIHR/ NSERC/ Affiliated Fellowship?  Would you like some technical advice on navigating the application web forms?     If so, the Office of Graduate Programs and Research (OGPR) is pleased to offer you support in this area.   Starting September 2 until September 19, […]

DAAD Study Scholarship and Research Grant Monthly stipend and travel costs (see DAAD website) Graduate Studies deadline: 26 September, 2014   Study Scholarships and Research Grants are available for highly qualified graduate students, PhD candidates, and post-doctoral researchers in all disciplines to study and carry out research at universities or research institutes in Germany. These scholarship […]

WAGS/UMI Master’s Thesis and Technology Awards Award value: $1,000 or $1,500 Deadline: Ask your graduate program, Faculty of Graduate Studies deadline is 4:00 p.m. 18 July, 2014   Distinguished Master’s Thesis Award –  Nominations for the 2014-2015 WAGS/UMI Distinguished Master’s Thesis Award will be accepted from any graduate program or department that offers a master’s degree. The […]

Dear Graduate Programs,   Graduate programs are invited to submit a nominations for the following awards for the 2013-2014 academic year.  The maximum number of nominations that may be submitted by a graduate program for each award are specified below.   Nomination Procedures / Materials To recommend a student for any of the awards described below, please […]

Mitacs is pleased to announce significant research funding available through the Mitacs Accelerate PhD Fellowship. Mitacs Accelerate PhD Fellowship Three-year PhD fellowship valued at $30,000 per year PhD interns and faculty apply their expertise to new challenges Long-term research project with private-sector partner and faculty supervisor Open to all disciplines Application assistance from Mitacs Business Development Representatives Deadline: June […]

The EDCP deadline will be April 14, 2014, NOON Subject: Call for nominations: Montalbano Scholars Fellowship Montalbano Scholars Fellowship:  Supports PhD students in International Relations or International Law who are recipients of one or more of the following: Four Year Doctoral Fellowship; Killam Doctoral Fellowship; Canadian Institutes of Health Research Doctoral Research Award or Canada […]

Course development The Centre for Community Engaged Learning and the Faculty of Pharmacy Job title: curriculum development assistant Pay rate: $23.89 to $28.47 /hr, depending on experience Hours per week: 10 to 20 Length of term: Summer 2014, potential for extension in the fall and winter In September 2015 the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences will […]

1.       Please remember that if you want to be considered for the GTA/GRA/GAA position, you MUST apply for it EVERY YEAR (see attached application).  This is available ONLY to Full-Time students.  Applications MUST be submitted by August 15, 2014. Graduate student service application 2.       Please remember that if you want to use the desk either […]

EDCP deadline for this competition is March 19, 2014 SSHRC Impact Award – Talent UBC departments may forward a maximum of one doctoral nominee and one postdoctoral nominee Value: $50,000 over one to three years Eligibility: Open to SHHRC doctoral and postdoctoral award holders The Talent Award recognizes outstanding achievement by a current SSHRC doctoral […]

The award is offered for a completed scholarly project, thesis, or dissertation in the area of arts research and teaching. The work must have been accepted between January – December, 2013. Graduates of Canadian universities or Canadians who have studied abroad are eligible for the award. Criteria All modes of inquiry are invited as are […]

The Office of the Vice President Students recognizes exceptional contributions or significant improvements to the student experience and learning environment at UBC.  We actively support the University’s Place and Promise strategic commitments, in particular those that are the focused on improving the student experience across all priorities.  We are now inviting nominations from UBC Students, […]