{"id":4559,"date":"2018-06-20T14:24:39","date_gmt":"2018-06-20T21:24:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=4559"},"modified":"2018-06-20T14:24:39","modified_gmt":"2018-06-20T21:24:39","slug":"call-for-nominations-aboriginal-graduate-fellowship-bridge-funding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-4559","title":{"rendered":"Call for Nominations: Aboriginal Graduate Fellowship Bridge Funding"},"content":{"rendered":"

INTERNAL DEADLINE \u2013 Friday, July 13, 2018<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Aboriginal Graduate Fellowship Bridge Funding<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

The Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies will match funds provided by graduate programs (to a maximum of $8,000 per student and to a maximum of $50,000 for the program in total) to support Master\u2019s and doctoral Aboriginal students registered at the UBC-Vancouver campus for the 2018\/19 academic year (i.e., from 1 September 2018 to 31 August 2019). This funding is intended to support students until they can apply for the next regular Aboriginal Graduate Fellowship competition. It is also intended to support students who were not successful in receiving other funding, such as Tri-Agency CGS-Master’s, CIHR \/ NSERC \/ SSHRC doctoral awards, or UBC Affiliated Fellowships, etc., for the 2018\/19 academic year. Award winners are selected on the basis of academic merit through a competition administered by the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies.<\/span><\/p>\n

Eligibility <\/span><\/b><\/p>\n

\uf0b7 All Aboriginal students are eligible to apply, but priority is given to Aboriginal graduate students whose traditional territory falls, at least in part, within Canada. This includes Canadian First Nations, M\u00e9tis or Inuit students and may include Aboriginal students from Alaska and the northern states of the USA. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\uf0b7 Applicants must be registered in a UBC graduate program as full-time students as of September 2018. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\uf0b7 Students in the following programs are not eligible: MEng, MM, MBA, and PharmD. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\uf0b7 Students must be registered in a graduate program at the UBC-Vancouver campus. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Applicants<\/span><\/strong> deadline<\/span><\/span><\/b> Friday, July 13, 2018<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Graduate Programs<\/span><\/strong>: nominations due to G+PS by Friday, 27 July 2018<\/span><\/p>\n

Annual Value<\/span><\/strong>: up to $8,000 from Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies, must be matched by graduate program<\/u><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Further information available on the G+PS website:\u00a0https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/awards\/aboriginal-graduate-fellowship-bridge-funding<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

INTERNAL DEADLINE \u2013 Friday, July 13, 2018 Aboriginal Graduate Fellowship Bridge Funding The Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies will match funds provided by graduate programs (to a maximum of $8,000 per student and to a maximum of $50,000 for the program in total) to support Master\u2019s and doctoral Aboriginal students registered at the UBC-Vancouver…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18841,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3836],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18841"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4559"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4559\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4560,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4559\/revisions\/4560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}