Competition Announcement: Tri-Agency CGS Doctoral Competitions (CGSD)

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Tri-Agency Canada Graduate Scholarships-Doctoral (CGS-D)

Applicant deadline: Friday, 13 September 2024 at 12:00 noon PT

Please notify me about your intention of applying by Sep 5th, 2024

The Canada Graduate Scholarships – Doctoral (CGS D) program is a federal program of scholarships awarded through national competitions by the granting agencies: the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC).

Eligibility:

Applicants applying through UBC will either be:

  • currently registered in, or are on an approved leave of absence from, a degree program at UBC
  • not currently registered anywhere but was registered at any other time during the year of application (2024) in a degree program at UBC

Complete eligibility criteria are available on the CGS D program page.

Important Note: Some eligibility requirements for CGS D differ from those of the agency-specific doctoral awards. Refer to the appropriate literature for CIHRNSERC and SSHRC for further details.

If a student is not sure where to submit their application, they can consult the CGSD chart “Where should I submit my application?

Applications will be submitted via each of the agency platforms. The application portals are now open and applicants may begin preparing their applications.

CIHR: Online Application System (application instructions)

NSERC: Online Application System (application instructions)

SSHRC: Online Application System (application instructions)

For detailed application instructions, nomination, and adjudication procedures that are specific to UBC, please visit: https://www.grad.ubc.ca/awards/canada-graduate-scholarships-doctoral-cgs-d-program. 

As shared previously, as of September 1 2024, the value of all Tri-Agency doctoral fellowships has increased to $40,000 per annum, though it might not yet be reflected on all Tri-Agency websites.

Note regarding the UBC Affiliated Fellowships – Doctoral 2024 competition

The UBC Affiliated Fellowships – Doctoral competition will again run in line with the university-adjudicated Tri-Agency Canada Graduate Scholarships – Doctoral (CGS-D) competition. Updated resources and links will follow via a separate announcement.

UBC Deadlines for the Tri-Agency CGSD / Affiliated Fellowships Doctoral Competitions

  • Applicant deadline: Friday, 13 September 2024 at 12:00 noon PT
  • Graduate program nomination deadline:  Friday, 11 October 2024 at 4:00 pm PT

 

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