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 |
September 1, 2019 4 PM |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | FRQSC Relève étoile award (previously called Étudiants-chercheurs étoiles) |
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| September 25, 2019 8 PM |
◊ | ◊ | SSHRC Doctoral /SSHRC Canada Graduate Scholarship Doctoral | ||||
| October 5, 2019 4 PM * |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | FRQSC Internship in a Practice Environment (BSMP) | |
| October 5, 2019 4 PM * |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | FRQSC Internship outside Quebec (BSHQ) for FRQSC holders | |||
| October 9, 2019 4 PM |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | FRQSC Master's Research Scholarships (B1Z) and Scholarships for re-entering the Research Community/Master's (A2Z-M) | ||
| October 16, 2019 4 PM |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | FRQSC Doctoral Research Scholarships (B2Z) and Scholarships for re-entering the Research Community/Doctoral (A2Z-D) | ||
| December 2, 2019 8 PM |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | SSHRC Canada Graduate Scholarship Master's | |||
| December 5, 2019 4 PM * |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | FRQSC Internship in a Practice Environment (BSMP) | |
| December 5, 2019 4 PM * |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | FRQSC Internship outside Quebec (BSHQ) for FRQSC holders | |||
| January 28, 2020 5 PM |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | SSHRC Storytellers Contest | ||
| March 1, 2020 4 PM |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | FRQSC Relève étoile award (previously called Étudiants-chercheurs étoiles) |
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| March 5, 2020 4 PM * |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | FRQSC Internship in a Practice Environment (BSMP) | |
| March 5, 2020 4 PM * |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | FRQSC Internship outside Quebec (BSHQ) for FRQSC holders | |||
Health |
September 3, 2019 4 PM |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | FRQS Relève étoile award (previously called Étudiants-chercheurs étoiles) |
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| October 8, 2019 8 PM | ◊ | ◊ | CIHR Frederick Banting and Charles Best Canada Graduate Scholarships (CGS D) | ||||
| October 15, 2019 4:30 PM |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | FRQS Doctoral Training | ||
| October 15, 2019 4:30 PM | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | FRQS Master's Training | ||
| December 2, 2019 8 PM |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | CIHR Canada Graduate Scholarship Master's | |||
Natural Sciences and Engineering |
September 1, 2019 4 PM |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | FRQNT Relève étoile award (previously called Étudiants-chercheurs étoiles) |
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| 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 2, 2019 8 PM * |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | NSERC Canada Graduate Scholarship Master's | |||
| January 13, 2020 11:59 PM |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | NSERC Science Exposed | |
| January 2020 |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | NSERC Science Action | ||
| March 1, 2020 4 PM |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | FRQNT Relève étoile award (previously called Étudiants-chercheurs étoiles) |
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| March 1, 2020 4 PM |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | FRQNT International internship program | |
Open |
September 16, 2019 8 PM |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | 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 4:30 PM |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | DIALOGUE – Volet Relève étudiante | ||
| Every May 10 | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplement | ||
| May 2020 |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | FRQNT Frontenac Scholarship | |||
| July 2020 | ◊ | ◊ | PBEEE: Quebec Merit Scholarship for Foreign Students | ||||
| Every September 10 | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplement | ||
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 |
November 12, 2019 | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | Graduate Student Research Grant |
| November 15, 2019 11:59 PM |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | Fulbright Scholarship | ||
| December 9, 2019 8 PM |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | Trudeau Foundation Scholarship | ||
| February 3, 2020 8 PM |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | Mackenzie King Foundation Scholarship | |
| April 2020 | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | Bertram Scholarship | ||
| N/A | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | MITACS: Research Internship Programs | |
| N/A | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | MITACS: Globalink Research Award | |
| Business and Computer Science and Engineering | June 2020 | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | 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 6, 2020 | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | Science Captured Prize | |
| February 22, July 19, November 22 | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | Mobility Award | ||
| March 8, 2020 |
◊ | ◊ | ◊ | ◊ | 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. | |||||||
| * These dates are subject to change without prior notice. The official competition deadline is posted in the Summary. | |||||||
