{"id":6369,"date":"2020-07-03T10:16:29","date_gmt":"2020-07-03T17:16:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=6369"},"modified":"2020-07-03T10:16:29","modified_gmt":"2020-07-03T17:16:29","slug":"call-for-nominations-vanier-canada-graduate-scholarships-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-6369","title":{"rendered":"Call for Nominations: Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>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 citizens, permanent residents of Canada,\u00a0and international students are eligible to be nominated for a Vanier Scholarship, which is valued at $50,000 per year for up to three years.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The application is completed online on ResearchNet:<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchnet-recherchenet.ca\/rnr16\/LoginServlet\">https:\/\/www.researchnet-recherchenet.ca\/rnr16\/LoginServlet<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Application deadline: <strong>12 noon (PDT &#8211; Vancouver time) on Thursday, 3 September 2020<\/strong>.<br \/>\nGraduate program nomination deadline: <strong>4:00 pm on Tuesday, 22 September 2020<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Note:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Given current uncertainties related to COVID-19 and the difficulty of obtaining\/processing paper transcripts, it is recommended that applicants order official transcripts that can be sent electronically from their previous institutions to UBC, rather than by mail, where possible.<\/li>\n<li>New requirement for 2020: Vanier requires applicants to submit a Doctoral Studies Timeline form (submitted to the UBC graduate program).\u00a0 Please see our webpage for more information.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more information, including eligibility requirements, application procedures, and nomination procedures, please visit our webpage:\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/awards\/vanier-scholarship\">https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/awards\/vanier-scholarship<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Important note on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion<\/strong>:\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:\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vanier.gc.ca\/en\/equity_diversity_inclusion-equite_diversite_inclusion.html\">http:\/\/www.vanier.gc.ca\/en\/equity_diversity_inclusion-equite_diversite_inclusion.html<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Applicants are encouraged to review the resources before they begin writing their application.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships 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. 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