CAUniversity of British Columbia, Public Scholars Initiative

UBC Public Scholars Award

Funding
Up to $10,000
Country
Canada
Study level
PhD
Provider
University of British Columbia, Public Scholars Initiative
APPLICATION WINDOW

Deadline: likely in May 2027.

OVERVIEW

About this scholarship

Up to $10,000 for UBC doctoral students who link their PhD work to public benefit, for research, travel or stipend support; about 30 new scholars a year.

Applicant stage
Current students

Eligibility criteria

  • UBC Vancouver doctoral students (PhD, EdD, DMA, including part time PhD students) in years 1-5 and; UBC Okanagan doctoral students in years 1-5

Value of the award

  • Awards of up to $10,000 are available to support innovative/collaborative scholarship which the student would otherwise be unable to pursue.

Fields of study

All subjects

Application process

Apply through University of British Columbia, Public Scholars Initiative’s official route. Check whether a separate course application, nomination, or offer is needed before applying for funding.

QUESTIONS, ANSWERED

Frequently asked questions

What does this scholarship cover?

Awards of up to $10,000 are available to support innovative/collaborative scholarship which the student would otherwise be unable to pursue.

Which study levels and subjects does it support?

PhD. Fields: All subjects. Check course-specific restrictions with the provider.

When is the application deadline?

Deadline: likely in May 2027.

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.