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    Graduate Scholarship

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    Many organizations outside Bishop’s University award research scholarships to students. The most important ones are the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), the Fonds de recherche du Québec (FRQ).

    If you wish that your application package, be reviewed by the Office of Research and Graduate Studies, please send it to the Graduate Studies Coordinator at least two weeks prior to the deadline.

    Master Scholarships

    Tri-Agency: Canada Graduate Scholarships – Master’s program CGS M ($20,000)
    Deadline: December 1, 2023, 8:00 p.m.

    Fonds de recherche du Québec – Nature et technologies: Master’s Scholarships ($20,000 per year)
    Deadline: October 3, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. (EST)

    Fonds de recherche du Québec – Société et culture: Master’s Scholarships ($20,000 per year)
    Deadline: October 4, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. (EST)

    Fonds de recherche du Québec – Santé: Master’s Training ($20,000 per year)
    Deadline: October 5, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. (EST)

    Fonds de recherche du Québec – Santé: Master’s Training for Medical Professionals ($25,024 to $39,323 per year)
    Deadline: October 5, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. (EST)

    Fonds de recherche du Québec – Bourse de formation à la maîtrise pour la francophonie FRQNT ($20,000 per year)
    Deadline: October 3, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. (EST)

    Fonds de recherche du Québec – Relève Étoile Awards ($1,500)
    Deadline: September 7, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. (EST)

    Fondation Arbour: Master’s Scholarships ($20,000)
    Internal deadline: next competition cycle in Winter 2024

    Doctoral Scholarships

    Tri-Agency: Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships ($50,000 per year)
    Deadline: next competition cycle Fall 2023

    Tri-Agency: Canada Graduate Scholarships – Doctoral Program CGS D ($35,000 per year)
    Deadline: October 17, 2023, 8:00 p.m.

    Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council: NSERC Postgraduate Scholarships – Doctoral Program PGS D ($21,000 per year)
    Deadline: October 17, 2023, 8:00 p.m.

    Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council: SSHRC Doctoral Fellowships ($20,000 per year)
    Deadline: October 17, 2023, 8:00 p.m.

    Fonds de recherche du Québec – Nature et technologies: Doctoral Scholarships ($25,000 per year)
    Deadline: October 3, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. (EST)

    Fonds de recherche du Québec – Société et culture: Doctoral Scholarships ($25,000 per year)
    Deadline: October 3, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. (EST)

    Fonds de recherche du Québec – Santé: Doctoral Training ($25,000 per year)
    Deadline: October 5, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. (EST)

    Fonds de recherche du Québec – Santé: Doctoral Training for Applicants with a Professional Degree ($25,024 to $39,323 per year)
    Deadline: October 5, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. (EST)

    Fonds de recherche du Québec – Santé: Doctoral Training for Medical students ($25,000 per year)
    Deadline: October 5, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. (EST)

    Fonds de recherche du Québec – Merit scholarship program for foreign students ($25,000 per year)
    Internal deadline: September 1, 2023, 4:00 p.m.

    Fonds de recherche du Québec – Relève Étoile Awards ($1,500)
    Deadline: September 7, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. (EST)

    Postdoctoral Fellowships

    Tri-Agency: Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships ($70,000 per year)
    Internal deadline: June 30, 2023, 4:00 p.m.

    Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council: Postdoctoral Fellowships Program ($45,000 per year)
    Deadline: October 17, 2023, 8:00 p.m.

    Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council: SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellowships ($45,000 per year)
    Deadline: September 13, 2023, 8:00 p.m.

    Canadian Institutes of Health Research: CIHR Fellowships Program (up to $60,000 per year)
    Deadline: next competition cycle Fall 2023

    Fonds de recherche du Québec – Nature et technologies: Postdoctoral Research Scholarship ($45,000 per year)
    Deadline: October 3, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. (EST)

    Fonds de recherche du Québec – Société et culture: Postdoctoral Fellowship ($45,000 to $55,000 per year)
    Deadline: October 12, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. (EST)

    Fonds de recherche du Québec – Société et culture: Postdoctoral Research Creation Fellowship ($45,000 to $55,000 per year)
    Deadline: October 12, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. (EST)

    Fonds de recherche du Québec – Santé: Postdoctoral Training (Canadian citizens and permanent residents) ($45,000 per year)
    Deadline: October 5, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. (EST)

    Fonds de recherche du Québec – Santé: Postdoctoral Training (Citizens of other countries) ($45,000 per year)
    Deadline: October 5, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. (EST)

    Fonds de recherche du Québec – Merit scholarship program for foreign students (Variable)
    Internal deadline: September 1, 2023, 4:00 p.m.

    Fonds de recherche du Québec – Relève Étoile Awards ($1,500)
    Deadline: September 7, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. (EST)

    Links to other funding sources

    Please note that many other specialized programs exist!

    For further information on the scholarships, please contact the Graduate Studies Coordinator (jimmy.couturier@ubishops.ca).

    Support for scholarships will be available up until two weeks prior to a competition deadline based on the availability of the staff of the Office of Research and Graduate Studies.