{"id":4602,"date":"2018-07-06T09:25:28","date_gmt":"2018-07-06T16:25:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=4602"},"modified":"2018-07-06T09:25:28","modified_gmt":"2018-07-06T16:25:28","slug":"call-for-nominations-vanier-canada-graduate-scholarships-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-4602","title":{"rendered":"Call for Nominations: Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"line-height: 18.45pt; vertical-align: baseline;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 9.5pt; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif; color: black;\">Call for Nominations: Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 18.45pt; vertical-align: baseline;\"><span style=\"font-size: 9.5pt; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif; color: black;\">Note: This scholarship is for students pursuing their first doctoral degree. Students pursuing course-based degrees are not eligible. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 18.45pt; vertical-align: baseline;\"><span style=\"font-size: 9.5pt; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif; color: black;\">The Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships (CGS) program is designed to attract and retain world-class doctoral students by supporting students who demonstrate both leadership skills and a high standard of scholarly achievement in graduate studies in the social sciences and humanities, natural sciences and engineering, and health-related fields. Canadian and international students are eligible to be nominated for a Vanier Scholarship, which is valued at $50,000 per year for up to three years.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 18.45pt; vertical-align: baseline;\"><span style=\"font-size: 9.5pt; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif; color: black;\">The application is completed online on ResearchNet: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchnet-recherchenet.ca\/rnr16\/LoginServlet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #73203e; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\">https:\/\/www.researchnet-recherchenet.ca\/rnr16\/LoginServlet<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 18.45pt; vertical-align: baseline;\"><span style=\"font-size: 9.5pt; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif; color: black;\">The deadline for applicants to inform the LFS grad program office of their intent to apply is <b>August 6, 2018.\u00a0 <\/b>Please email <a href=\"mailto:lfs.gradmgr@ubc.ca\">lfs.gradmgr@ubc.ca<\/a> of your intent to apply.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 18.45pt; vertical-align: baseline;\"><span style=\"font-size: 9.5pt; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif; color: black;\">The deadline for applicants to submit applications on ResearchNet is <strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;\">11:59 pm (PDT &#8211; Vancouver time) on Thursday, 6 September 2018<\/span><\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 18.45pt; vertical-align: baseline;\"><span style=\"font-size: 9.5pt; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif; color: black;\">The deadline for graduate programs to submit nominations to the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies is <strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif; font-weight: normal;\">4:00 pm on Tuesday, 25 September 2018<\/span><\/strong><b>.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 18.45pt; vertical-align: baseline;\"><span style=\"font-size: 9.5pt; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif; color: black;\">For more information, please visit:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/awards\/vanier-scholarship\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #73203e; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\">https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/awards\/vanier-scholarship<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 18.45pt; vertical-align: baseline;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 9.5pt; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif; color: black;\">Important note on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 9.5pt; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif; color: black;\">:\u00a0 The Vanier CGS program encourages equity, diversity and inclusion, as part of the Tri-Agency\u2019s broader commitment to excellence in research and research training in Canada. Resources for applicants, institutions, referees and the selection committees are available at: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vanier.gc.ca\/en\/equity_diversity_inclusion-equite_diversite_inclusion.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #73203e; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\">http:\/\/www.vanier.gc.ca\/en\/equity_diversity_inclusion-equite_diversite_inclusion.html<\/span><\/a>. Applicants are encouraged to review the resources before they begin writing their application.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 18.45pt; vertical-align: baseline;\"><span style=\"font-size: 9.5pt; font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif; color: black;\">For other Vanier CGS program news and reminders, please visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vanier.gc.ca\/en\/news-nouv_2018-19.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #73203e; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\">http:\/\/www.vanier.gc.ca\/en\/news-nouv_2018-19.html<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Call for Nominations: Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships Note: This scholarship is for students pursuing their first doctoral degree. Students pursuing course-based degrees are not eligible. 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