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Funding Organization

Canadian Institutes of Health Research

Program Name

Doctoral Research Award : Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships (2015-2016) ARCHIVED

Sponsor(s)

The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC).

Program Launch Date

2015-06-17

Deadline Date

TBD

Important Dates

Competition	201511CGV CLOSED
Application Deadline	2015-11-04
Anticipated Notice of Decision	2016-03-31
Funding Start Date	2016-05-01

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Description

The Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship (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. It is available to both Canadian and international PhD students studying at Canadian universities.

The program is jointly administered by Canada’s three federal granting agencies: the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). CIHR has been designated as the operational lead for the implementation of the program.

For further information about this funding opportunity, please consult the Vanier CGS website.

Funds Available

The total amount available for this funding opportunity is $8,250,000, enough to fund approximately 55 awards.
The maximum amount per award is $50,000 per year for 3 years. This funding is non-renewable.