Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship

Government of CanadaphdUSD 37,500partial

Apply by 1 Nov 2026Verified 2026-08-24

Eligibility

Nominated by a Canadian institution required
First-class average in each of the last two years required
Leadership and research excellence evidence required

What this award covers

– Full tuition
✓ Monthly stipend
– Travel / airfare
✓ Health insurance

Required documents

CCV research contributions required

Two referee assessments required

Research proposal required

How to apply

Secure supervisor

Contact Canadian faculty in your field.

1–3 months

Institution nomination

Each university runs its own internal deadline (Sept).

Varies

National review

Vanier agencies review in winter.

3 months

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Frequently asked questions

When are results announced?

March–April for awards beginning the following fall.

Source

Verified 2026-08-24

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