IODE War Memorial Doctoral Scholarships The National Chapter of Canada IODE initiated War Memorial Doctoral Scholarships in 1918 to commemorate Canadians who sacrificed their lives for peace and freedom. Initially, bursaries were granted to children of men and women who lost their lives or who were permanently disabled while fighting for Canada. Today, applicants are […]

Graduate Research Awards for Disarmament, Arms Control and Non-Proliferation Graduate Research Awards for Disarmament, Arms Control and Non-Proliferation are offered by The Simons Foundation and The International Security Research and Outreach Programme (ISROP) of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada (DFATD). The primary objective of the Graduate Research Awards is to enhance Canadian graduate level […]

Dear Graduate Students: 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 2013.  The awards included in this call […]

Microsoft Research PhD Fellowship Microsoft Research PhD Fellowships support students in the third and fourth years of their PhD studies in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Electrical Engineering. Deadline: Wednesday, October 9, 2013 More info: https://www.grad.ubc.ca/awards/microsoft-research-phd-fellowship Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation – BC/Yukon Region Post-Graduate Fellowship Competition The Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation – BC/Yukon Region Annual Breast […]

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The Office of the Provost and Vice-President Academic invites proposals for funding from the Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund (TLEF) for the year 2014-15.  Please find attached a memo from Dr. Anna Kindler, Vice-Provost and Associate Vice-President Academic.  Please ensure that this information is made available to all faculty and students in your unit. The […]

This is a notice to confirm that the materials for the Master’s CGS competitions (SSHRC, NSERC and CIHR) are online and ready for students to begin their applications. Both the application portal and Master’s CGS Canadian Common CV are accessible from the CGS Harmonization page on NSERC’s website: http://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/PG-CS/CGSM-BESCM_eng.asp

The EDCP Deadline for this competition is October 11, 2013, NOON. Trudeau Foundation Doctoral Scholarship $40,000 stipend plus $20,000 travel allowance EDCP Deadline October 11, 2013 at NOON Up to 15 Trudeau Scholarships are awarded each year to support doctoral students pursuing research in one or more of the four themes: human rights and social […]

Good morning/afternoon, It is my pleasure to announce that once again this year, CIHR will be offering information sessions to students and university staff about CIHR award programs as well as recent improvements made to these.  Information will also be provided on relevant CIHR’s policies, tips for applicants, and guidelines on how to submit an application. These sessions will […]

information for UBC’s internal selection process and full details for the prestigious Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship are now available on the PDFO Website. NOTE:  internal selection process is only for candidates interested in holding their fellowship at UBC. With its internationally competitive level of funding and as Canada’s most prestigious trainee competition, the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship is one of the […]

UBC continues to develop close working relationships with Aboriginal communities and organizations, to expand its institutional awareness of development goals and the need to seek their advice and/or partnership on programs, program development, research priorities, and other matters.  Many of the current UBC Aboriginal initiatives and research areas can be viewed on the Aboriginal Portal […]

Friedman Scholars Program Deadline: September 13, 2013 4:00pm The goal of this program is to extend the global reach of UBC graduate students and UBC Medical Resident Trainees and to enrich our scholarly community by investing in our learners in the health sciences. To increase the sources and perspectives of our future researchers and health […]

EDCP deadline is May 6, 2013, NOON Globalink Graduate Fellowship In collaboration with Mitacs, UBC has created the Globalink Graduate Fellowships for Mitacs Globalink alumni students who wish to pursue a research Master’s or PhD program at UBC. UBC will fund up to six students per year, depending on availability of funding from Mitacs, the […]

Research Ethics Deadline **For more info visit UBC Research Ethics. April 26 for May 19 meeting May 10 for May 23 meeting May 31 for June 13 meeting June 14 for June 27 meeting   Academic Deadlines **Deadlines culled from the UBC Online Calendar.     TODAY, Friday, 19 April 2013 Graduate Studies: Last day […]

SSHRC Talent Award Value: $50,000 over one to three years Eligibility: Open to current SSHRC doctoral and postdoctoral award holders Deadline for EDCP deadline is April 29, 2013 Noon The Talent Award recognizes outstanding achievement by a current SSHRC doctoral or postdoctoral fellowship or scholarship award holder at the time of application. The Talent Award […]