Funding sources
This chart of funding opportunities shows you an overview of available funding sources sorted by:
- Field of research
- Name of award
- Degree
- Citizenship
Application information for each award is available in the far right column.
Please note that the list of awards below is not an exhaustive list of what the provincial and federal granting agencies have to offer. Please visit their websites for a full list of award opportunities.
Government Funded Research |
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Field(s) of Research |
Deadline Dates |
Citizenship |
Degree |
Award Name |
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Quebec Residents |
Canadian and Permanent Residents |
International |
Master’s |
Doctoral |
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Social Sciences and Humanities |
January TBD | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | SSHRC Storytellers Contest | ||
| March TBD | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | FRQSC Relève étoile award (previously called Étudiants-chercheurs étoiles) |
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| March TBD | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | FRQSC Internship in a Practice Environment (BSMP) | |||
| March TBD | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | Internship outside Quebec (BSHQ) for FRQSC holders | |||
| September 1, 2019 4PM | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | FRQSC Relève étoile award (previously called Étudiants-chercheurs étoiles) |
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| September 25, 2019 8PM |
◊ | ◊ | SSHRC Doctoral /SSHRC Canada Graduate Scholarship Doctoral | ||||
| October 5, 2019 4PM | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | FRQSC Internship in a Practice Environment (BSMP) | |||
| October 5, 2019 4PM |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | Internship outside Quebec (BSHQ) for FRQSC holders | |||
| October 9, 2019 4PM | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | FRQSC Master's Research Scholarships (B1Z) and Scholarships for re-entering the Research Community/Master's (A2Z-M) | ||
| October 16, 2019 4PM | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | FRQSC Doctoral Research Scholarships (B2Z) and Scholarships for re-entering the Research Community/Doctoral (A2Z-D) | ||
| December 1, 2019 8PM |
◊ | ◊ | SSHRC Canada Graduate Scholarship Master's | ||||
Health |
September 3, 2019 4PM |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | FRQS Relève étoile award (previously called Étudiants-chercheurs étoiles) |
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| October 8, 2019 8PM | ◊ | ◊ | CIHR Frederick Banting and Charles Best Canada Graduate Scholarships (CGS D) | ||||
| October 15, 2019 4:30PM |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | FRQS Doctoral Training | ||
| October 15, 2019 4:30PM | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | FRQS Master's Training | ||
| December 1, 2019 8PM | ◊ | ◊ | CIHR Canada Graduate Scholarship Master's | ||||
Natural Sciences and Engineering |
March 1, 2020 4PM |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | FRQNT International internship program | |
| September 1, 2019 4PM |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | FRQNT Relève étoile award (previously called Étudiants-chercheurs étoiles) |
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| September 10, 2019 | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplement | |||
| October 2, 2019 4 PM |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | Bourses pour la francophonie canadienne | |||
| October 2, 2019 4 PM |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | FRQNT Master's Program of Scholarship for 2nd cycle (B1X) | ||
| October 2, 2019 4 PM |
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◊ | ◊ | ◊ | FRQNT Doctoral Program of Scholarship for 3rd cycle (B2X) | ||
| October 8, 2019 8 PM |
◊ | ◊ | NSERC Postgraduate Scholarships (PGS)/ NSERC Alexander Graham Bell Canada Graduate Scholarship (CGS) | ||||
| December 1, 2019 8 PM |
◊ | ◊ | NSERC Canada Graduate Scholarship Master's | ||||
Open |
January 15, 2019 11:59PM |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | NSERC Science Exposed | ||
| January 18, 2019 4:59PM |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | NSERC Science Action | |||
| May TBD | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplement | |||
| May TBD |
◊ | ◊ | FRQNT Frontenac Scholarship | ||||
| July 31, 2019 | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | PBEEE: Quebec Merit Scholarship for Foreign Students | |||
| September 16, 8PM | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship | |||
| October 16, 2019 | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | Institut de recherche Robert-Sauvé en santé et en sécurité du travail (IRSST) Scholarships in Occupational Health and Safety | ||
| December 2, 2019 4:30PM |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | DIALOGUE – Volet Relève étudiante | ||
Foundation and Private-Sector Funded Research |
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Field(s) of Research |
Deadline Dates |
Citizenship |
Degree |
Award Name |
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Quebec Residents |
Canadian and Permanent Residents |
International |
Master’s |
Doctoral |
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Open |
January TBD | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | Trudeau Foundation Scholarship | |
| February 1, 2020 | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | Mackenzie King Foundation Scholarship | |
| February TBD | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | Graduate Student Research Grant | |
| May TBD | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | Bertram Scholarship | ||
| November 15, 2019 11:59PM |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | Fulbright Scholarship | ||
| N/A | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | MITACS: Research Internship Programs | |
| N/A | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | MITACS: Globalink Research Award | |
| Business and Computer Science and Engineering | June 19, 2019 | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | Pierre Arbour Foundation Scholarship |
Concordia University Funded Research |
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Field(s) of Research |
Deadline Dates |
Citizenship |
Degree |
Award Name |
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Quebec Residents |
Canadian and Permanent Residents |
International |
Master’s |
Doctoral |
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Open |
January TBD | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | Science Captured Prize | |
| February 22, July 19 | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | Mobility Award | ||
| September TBD |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | Stand-Out Award | ||
| Eight weeks before the project’s event | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | Graduate Community Building Fund | ||
| No deadline date | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | Conference and Exposition Award | ||
| Varies | Varies | Donor-Based Awards* | |||||
| * A number of awards are available for discipline-specific areas. These awards are funded through the generosity of individual donors. Please contact your department for details. | |||||||
