Scholarship

SSHRC Canada Graduate Research Scholarship Doctoral (CGRS-D)

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) Original Source
Award

CA$45,000 - CA$45,000

Deadline

Oct 09, 2024

Deadline passed
Location

Canada

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

The SSHRC Canada Graduate Research Scholarship Doctoral (CGRS-D) is awarded to outstanding Canadian students pursuing doctoral studies in the Humanities and Social Sciences. This prestigious national scholarship recognizes academic excellence and research potential in SSHRC-eligible fields. The program provides substantial financial support for three years of doctoral study at eligible Canadian institutions. Recipients benefit from both the core SSHRC funding and an additional institutional bonus from the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research (FGSR). The scholarship supports full-time doctoral research across disciplines including anthropology, education, psychology, social work, and many other humanities and social sciences fields. Up to 15% of awards across Canada are available to international applicants who are enrolled in their doctoral program at an eligible Canadian institution by the application deadline. Indigenous students are strongly encouraged to apply and can be nominated above the regular institutional quota.

Duration 36 - 37 mo

Who Can Apply

Region
Canada
Citizenship
Canada
Residency
Canada
Project in
Canada
Applicants
individual
Priority for
indigenous

Application Details

Institutional approval

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

cv research_proposal transcripts letters_of_recommendation

Review process

Applications are reviewed by SSHRC and ranked by institutions. The Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research (FGSR) awards the top three ranked applications with a $500 FGSR Scholarly Award.

Restrictions

  • no_concurrent_funding