{"id":10046,"date":"2023-10-26T09:53:29","date_gmt":"2023-10-26T16:53:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=10046"},"modified":"2023-10-26T09:53:29","modified_gmt":"2023-10-26T16:53:29","slug":"competition-announcement-affiliated-fellowships-masters-and-cgs-m-competitions-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-10046","title":{"rendered":"Competition Announcement: Affiliated Fellowships-Master’s and CGS-M Competitions"},"content":{"rendered":"

Please let me know your intention of applying by Nov 15, 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n

Applicants must complete and submit the online application using the\u00a0Research Portal<\/a>\u00a0(make sure to follow the\u00a0instructions<\/a>).<\/strong><\/p>\n

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UBC Affiliated Fellowships-Master’s<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

The UBC Affiliated Fellowships Master’s competition runs in concert with the\u00a0Canada Graduate Scholarships-Master’s (CGS-M; see below) competition. Approximately 50 fellowship with values ranging from $175 to $16,000 are offered through this competition. Current and prospective full-time UBC-Vancouver graduate students can apply.\u00a0Students who are eligible for the CGS-M must submit a CGS-M application in order to additionally be considered for Affiliated funding.<\/p>\n

Detailed Affiliated Fellowships-Master competition information with links to application and reference forms is\u00a0available at:
\n<\/strong>Affiliated Fellowships Master’s Program – Graduate School – University of British Columbia – Vancouver – Canada (ubc.ca)<\/a><\/p>\n


\n<\/strong>APPLICATION MATERIALS<\/strong><\/p>\n

application form and instructions<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

reference form<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n


\n<\/strong>Tri-Agency Canada Graduate Scholarships-Master’s (CGS-M)<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

Applicants for Tri-Agency CGS-M competition must be domestic students (Canadian citizen or PR) who are applying for or enrolled in graduate studies anywhere in Canada. Each applicant can select up to 3 universities with the same application. To be considered for a CGS-M at UBC, they must select The University of British Columbia as one of the 3 available institutions.<\/p>\n

Details about this award opportunity, including eligibility and evaluation criteria, are available at
\nhttp:\/\/www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca\/Students-Etudiants\/PG-CS\/CGSM-BESCM_eng.asp<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0 and our site at\u00a0<\/strong>
\nCanada Graduate Scholarships Master\u2019s (CGS M) Program – Graduate School – University of British Columbia – Vancouver – Canada (ubc.ca)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Students who apply for CGS-M awards will automatically be considered for open\/un-restricted Affiliated Fellowships<\/strong>.
\nTo be additionally considered for criteria-based\/restricted Affiliated Fellowships, students should fill out and submit to\u00a0their graduate programs the checklist available at\u00a0https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/forms\/list-criteria-based-affiliated-fellowships.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Application deadline:\u00a01 December 2023 before 5:00 pm PT (8:00 pm ET)<\/strong>.\u00a0 Note that the application deadline is set at the national level and is\u00a0not flexible<\/strong>; late applications cannot be submitted in the system and extensions to the deadline are\u00a0not possible.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Deadlines for the Tri-Agency CGS-M \/ Affiliated Fellowships Master’s Competitions<\/strong><\/p>\n

Applicant deadline:<\/strong>\u00a01 December 2023 before\u00a05:00 pm PT<\/strong><\/p>\n

Graduate program nomination deadline: \u00a024 January 2024 at 4:00 pm PT<\/strong><\/p>\n

Indigenous Scholars Awards and Supplements Pilot Initiative (NSERC and SSHRC)<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

The Indigenous Scholars Awards and Supplements Pilot Initiative consist of a one-year, non-renewable supplement valued at $5,000 for all meritorious Indigenous CGS M applicants and a one-year, non-renewable award valued at $17,500 for all alternate candidates, subject to the limit of available funding.
\n<\/u><\/strong>If you self-identify as Indigenous you are eligible to apply for this initiative.<\/p>\n

Note: CIHR is not participating in this initiative<\/u><\/strong>.\u00a0 For more information, see the Tri-Agency’s\u00a0pilot initiative webpage.<\/p>\n

What graduate program staff can do now:<\/strong><\/p>\n