Canada Graduate Research Scholarship – Doctoral (CGRS D)
- Funding
- CA$40,000 a year for 3 years
- Country
- Canada
- Study level
- PhD
- Provider
- NSERC, SSHRC and CIHR (Government of Canada)
Directly to the agency: 17 October, 8:00 pm (ET). Applications through a Canadian institution follow the institution’s earlier deadline.
About this scholarship
The Government of Canada’s doctoral scholarship across NSERC, SSHRC and CIHR. International students already registered in a Canadian PhD can apply.
- Applicant stage
- Current students
Eligibility criteria
- If you are not a Canadian citizen, permanent resident of Canada or protected person under subsection 95(2) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (Canada), you must be registered in your doctoral program of study at an eligible Canadian institution by the application deadline.
- Up to 15% of awards will be available to international applicants.
Value of the award
- Value $40,000 per year
- Duration 36 months
Fields of study
All subjects
Application process
Apply through your Canadian university’s graduate office (check its internal deadline) or directly to the agency.
Frequently asked questions
What does this scholarship cover?
Value $40,000 per year; Duration 36 months
Which study levels and subjects does it support?
PhD. Fields: All subjects. Check course-specific restrictions with the provider.
When is the application deadline?
Directly to the agency: 17 October, 8:00 pm (ET). Applications through a Canadian institution follow the institution’s earlier deadline.
Where can I see the required documents?
Open the Documents tab for items mentioned in this record and preparation guidance. The official application instructions contain the complete list.