Amount: CAD $50,000 per year for 3 years
Deadline: November 1 (for universities to submit nominations)
Level: phd
Renewable: Yes
About
The Vanier CGS program aims to attract and retain world-class doctoral students by supporting those who demonstrate a high standard of scholarly achievement and leadership skills.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: Canadian, Permanent Resident of Canada
- GPA: 3.7+
- Nominated by a Canadian university. Applying for first PhD degree or in early stages.
- Excellent academic achievement and leadership skills.
Required Materials
- Application submitted by nominating university
- CV
- Research proposal
- Academic transcripts
- Letters of appraisal
Timeline
Students apply to their Canadian university in summer/early fall. University submits nominations by November 1. Results announced in March/April.
Tips
This is for Canadian citizens/PRs enrolled in a doctoral program at a Canadian university, but it can support research abroad. You'll need to be nominated by your Canadian university.