{"id":7640,"date":"2021-08-26T14:27:41","date_gmt":"2021-08-26T21:27:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=7640"},"modified":"2021-08-26T14:27:41","modified_gmt":"2021-08-26T21:27:41","slug":"reminder-competition-announcement-vanier-canada-graduate-scholarships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-7640","title":{"rendered":"Reminder: Competition Announcement &#8211; 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>The <strong><u>application is completed online on ResearchNet:<\/u><\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchnet-recherchenet.ca\/rnr16\/LoginServlet\"><strong>https:\/\/www.researchnet-recherchenet.ca\/rnr16\/LoginServlet<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>UBC Vanier application deadline:\u00a0<strong>12 noon (PDT &#8211; Vancouver time) on Thursday, 2\u00a0September 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Graduate program nomination deadline:\u00a0<strong>4:00 pm PDT\u00a0on Tuesday, 21 September 2021.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Note:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Given the continuing challenges 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>Vanier CGS requires <strong>official <\/strong>transcripts &#8211; unofficial transcripts are not accepted for non-UBC transcripts.\u00a0 For details on transcript requrements, applicants are recommended to review our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/awards\/vanier-scholarship\"><strong>Vanier webpage<\/strong><\/a> (section &#8216; Application Procedures&#8217;).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more information, including eligibility requirements, application procedures, and nomination procedures, please visit our Vanier webpage:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/awards\/vanier-scholarship\"><strong>https:\/\/www.grad.ubc.ca\/awards\/vanier-scholarship<\/strong><\/a><\/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:<br \/>\n<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>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Applicants are encouraged to review the resources before they begin writing their application.<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/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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