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Funding Deadlines

The table below gives the internal deadlines used by the Faculty of Graduate Studies for a number of major funding opportunities. Please note that your department will likely have its own deadlines, which are typically 1-2 weeks before the FGS deadline.

Scholarship Description FGS Deadline FGS Notice Agency Website
Canada Graduate Scholarships-Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplements September 30, 2011 Notice  
NSERC Postgraduate Scholarships October 3, 2011 Notice Link
Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship October 3, 2011 Notice Link
Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship October 7, 2011 Notice Link
CIHR Frederick Banting and Charles Best Canada Graduate Scholarships Doctoral Awards (CGS-D) October 14, 2011
Direct to CIHR
   
NSHRF Scotia Masters Scholarships October 21, 2011 Notice Link
The Trudeau Foundation Doctoral Scholarship November 18, 2011 Notice Link
SSHRC Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarships December 2, 2011 Notice Link
Killam Postdoctoral Fellowship December 15, 2011
(dept. deadline)
January 16, 2012
(FGS deadline)
Notice Link
Walter C. Sumner Memorial Fellowships for Doctoral Study in Chemistry, Physics, or Electronics TBD    
CIHR Canada Graduate Scholarships Master's Award January 6, 2012 Notice Link
Killam Predoctoral Scholarships February 27, 2012 Notice Link
Eliza Ritchie Doctoral Entrance Scholarship for Women March 15, 2012   Link
Nova Scotia Black and First Nations Students Graduate Entrance Scholarships May 15, 2012   Link