Posts Categorized: uArctic

uARCTIC Indigenous and Northern Collaborative Research and Education Engagement Fund

There will be an information session on the funds on January 28th, 2026. Research plays an important role in informing decisions and actions for issues affecting Northern regions. In recognition of a commitment to respectful, ethical, and deeply collaborative partnerships with Indigenous and Northern people and UArctic values, the Indigenous and Northern Collaborative Research and Education… Read more »

UARCTIC Indigenous and Northern Relationship Development Fund

There will be an information session on the funds on January 28th, 2026. In alignment with policies governing research involving Indigenous groups, and recognizing the responsibility of researchers to engage with Indigenous and Northern peoples in a respectful, ethical, and genuinely collaborative manner, the Indigenous and Northern Relationship Development Fund provides support for building and strengthening… Read more »

One Ocean Expedition

We would like to announce that the deadline for applications to the One Ocean Expedition has been extended to March 31st. This extension provides additional time for interested students to complete their applications and take advantage of this unique opportunity. This opportunity has been designed primarily for Masters’ students or Doctoral candidates aspiring to become… Read more »

UArctic x Lloyd’s Register Foundation Research Fellowships

UArctic is proud to announce the initiation of the Research Fellowships program in collaboration with the Lloyd’s Register Foundation. The Fellowships aim to address critical challenges in maritime safety within the Arctic, with the focus on learning from historical experiences to confront contemporary challenges. Applicants are invited to apply for funding to establish a Fellow… Read more »

Travel Support for Canadian UArctic Members

This initiative aims to foster engagement and collaboration of Northern Canadians, including Indigenous peoples, within the UArctic network, with a specific focus on supporting participation and perspectives in UArctic activities and events. Priority for funding will be for Northern and Indigenous UArctic member faculty, students, community knowledge holders, Chairs and Thematic Network leads. This program… Read more »

UArctic Chairs

The purpose of this call is to identify potential candidates supported by their host institutions to serve as UArctic Chairs. As well as complement and further widen the collective expertise and focus of the present UArctic Chairs. The call for expression of interest is intended to allow UArctic members to have an initial step towards… Read more »

Global Arctic Leadership Initiative (GALI)

Global Affairs Canada’s Global Arctic Leadership Initiative (GALI) is a funding program which aims to strengthen Canada’s global leadership in the Arctic. Supported by the GALI program, Memorial University has partnered with University of the Arctic (UArctic), and Yukon University to help foster collaboration in Northern Canada and ensure continuation of Canada’s initiative to build circumpolar academic cooperation. UArctic… Read more »

UArctic Entrepreneurship Fund

To truly solve the challenges facing the Arctic, and thus the world, UArctic is committed to supporting the development of northern entrepreneurs and providing resources to help advance local ideas. The UArctic Entrepreneurship Fund is a new initiative that complements existing, mature prize funds with a seed-fund program, encouraging innovation and solutions on a local… Read more »

North2North 2023 Competition ( to and from Northern Canada)

For the most current information on applications procedures follow this link: yukonu.ca/study-abroad. Outbound Mobility (students living in Canada’s arctic and northern regions) The north2north Northern Canada program supports outgoing student mobility for students who are living in or from Canada’s arctic and northern regions and studying at a north2north member institution. Students who apply for funding must… Read more »