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External Funding - Current Students

Fall, 2024

As a reminder, all Doctoral students are required to apply for at least one federal and one provincial award each year they are eligible. Master鈥檚 students are also strongly encouraged to apply for all external awards for which they are eligible.

Several information sessions on federal and provincial award programs are held during Discover 海角社区 Grad Orientation week. Presentation materials (slides and audio recordings) will be available for students who may miss a session, or who would like to consult the presentation again, on the Fellowship Information Sessions page:

For more funding opportunities, visit听GPS' website.

Reporting:

If you are a Master or Doctoral student who has applied for the FRQ award, please fill out this .

Fonds de Recherche du Qu茅bec-Sant茅 (FRQ-S)

The Fonds de recherche du Qu茅bec (FRQNT/FRQSC/FRQS) has launched its Fall 2024 fellowship competition. FRQ is one of the few domestic sources available for international students. New this year, all students admitted for Fall 2024 are eligible to apply, as per the . If you are a Master or Doctoral student who has applied for this award, please fill out this .

NEW: French abstract translation support for all doctoral applicants:
鈥 As per FRQ competition guidelines, the project title and abstract must be provided in French, while supporting documents (including project proposal) may be submitted in English.
鈥 The lay abstract should be written in a language that can be understood by the public. It can be prepared well in advance of the project proposal.
鈥 GPS will provide a translation service to all doctoral applicants. To benefit from this service, the English title and abstract must be received by the dates indicated in the submission instructions.
鈥 GPS has compiled a list of recommendations for students writing their abstract in English. It is important to start the process early to leave sufficient time for translation and translation review.

In order to maximize their chances, all applicants are encouraged to consult the following resources on this page:
鈥 Tips & Tricks for successful Fellowship applications (for insightful tips from successful applicants and experienced reviewers)
鈥 FRQ Doctoral & Masters Funding (additional information on preparing and submitting an application)

New info sessions will be held in late August during Graduate Orientation.

OVERVIEW Supports the research of graduate students in the field of health sciences
VALUE

$20,000/year (Master's)

$25,000/year (Ph.D.)

DURATION

2 years (Master's)

4 years (Ph.D.)

DEADLINE 鈥 FRQNT 鈥 October 2, 2024 at 4:00 PM
鈥 FRQSC 鈥 October 1, 2024 at 4:00 PM
鈥 FRQS 鈥 October 3, 2024 at 4:00 PM
APPLICATION/MORE INFO

Current International students are eligible to apply

/gps/funding/international-student-postdoctoral-fun...


Canada Graduate Scholarships - Master's (CGS M)听

OVERVIEW Awarded to excellent Canadian graduate students demonstrating academic achievement, research potential, and leadership skills in their undergraduate and early graduate studies.
VALUE $27,000 (one year non-renewable)
DURATION 12 months, non-renewable
DEADLINE December 2, 2024 before 8 PM E.T.
APPLICATION/MORE INFO

To apply to the CGS M Program, applicants must complete and submit an application using the . Applicants should consult the following web pages:

  1. NSERC
  2. GPS Student Funding Information - CGSM

The Research Portal will instruct applicants to select up to three institutions where they intend to hold the award. Applicants must only select institutions where:

  • They are currently admitted or enrolled full-time in an eligible program of study and intend to pursue their studies; or
  • Applied for full-time admission to an eligible program of study by the deadline set for their intended graduate program.
  • Important note: Each application must be accompanied by two reference assessments. Applicants will not be able to submit their application until these assessments have been completed and linked to their application. Note that there are multiple steps to the reference assessment process. For this reason, it is strongly recommended that applicants clearly communicate an early deadline to their references for the completion and submission of their assessments. We also encourage applicants to share the tutorial video for with their references.

  • Incomplete or incorrect applications and late recommendations will not be accepted and will not be forwarded to the GPS Central Selection Committee.

Prospective applicants are invited and encouraged to for an information session to be held on:

Date and Time

Location

Friday, 06 November 2024

4:00pm to 5:30pm

Zoom 鈥 link will be emailed to all registered participants

Canada Graduate Scholarships - Doctoral (CGS D)

OVERVIEW Canada's three federal granting agencies - NSERC, CIHR, and SSHRC - have come together to harmonize the CGS-D program. Its objective is to recognize and retain top-tier Doctoral students at Canadian universities demonstrating research and leadership potential.
VALUE $35,000/year
DURATION Up to 3 years
DEADLINE October 1; you must inform听administrator.ipn [at] mcgill.ca听of your intention to apply for the award by听September 20, 2024
APPLICATION/MORE INFO

Any applicant wishing their application to be routed to 海角社区听MUST听indicate 鈥満=巧缜 as the 鈥渋nstitution paid鈥 on听ResearchNet when entering proposal information.

Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships (Vanier CGS)

OVERVIEW Prestigious awards given to Canadian doctoral students who demonstrate academic excellence and superior leadership skills
VALUE $50,000/year
DURATION 3 years
DEADLINE June 7, 2024; 5 PM E.T. (internal deadline)
APPLICATION/MORE INFO

call for applications will be announced in Spring 2024

Please note that an email will go out in Spring 2024 to the IPN list serve to solicit self-nominations for the 2024 selection process.

Dissertation Awards

OVERVIEW Recognize outstanding theses produced by graduate students
DEADLINE TBA
APPLICATION/MORE INFO /gps/funding/students/dissertation

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