Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships
Vanier CGS) was created to attract and retain world-class doctoral students and to establish Canada as a global centre of excellence in research and higher learning.
Canadian Universities with Vanier CGS allocation. Without exception, the Vanier CGS is tenable only at the eligible Canadian institution that submitted the nomination.
The scholarships is worth $50,000 per year for three years.
Eligibility:
To be considered for a Vanier CGS, you must:
• be nominated by <span;>only one<span;> Canadian institution, which must have received a Vanier CGS quota;
• be pursuing your first doctoral degree
have completed no more than 20 months of doctoral studies as of 1 May 2024
• have completed no more than 32 monthsof full-time study in their doctoral program, by 1 May 2024 if:
• accelerated from a Master’s degree into a Doctoral program without obtaining the Master’s degree.
have achieved a first-class average, as determined by your institution, in each of the last two years of full-time study or equivalent. Candidates are encouraged to contact the institution for its definition of a first-class average; and
• must not hold, or have held, a doctoral-level scholarship or fellowship from CIHR, NSERC or SSHRC to undertake or complete a doctoral degree.
Candidates must be nominated by a Canadian Institution with a quota at which they want to study. Candidates cannot apply directly to the Vanier CGS program.
Applications are initiated in one of two ways. Either the student informs the faculty of graduate studies at the selected institution of their intent to apply to the Vanier CGS program OR the institution initiates the nomination process by contacting the desired candidate.
Applications are prepared by the student and submitted to the nominating institution by their internal deadline
using the ResearchNet application system. The nominating institution then forwards recommended nominations to the Vanier-Banting Secretariat (the Secretariat) by 1 November 2023.
It is important to visit the official website (link found below) to access the application form and to know the complete details on how to apply for this scholarship.
Deadline:<span;> before 1 Nov 2023 (annual)
Study in: Canada
Course starts May/Sept 2024
Website:
Official Scholarship Website: http://www.vanier.gc.ca/en/home-accueil.html
Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships
