Doctoral Research Award : Frederick Banting and Charles Best Canada Graduate Scholarships Doctoral Award: 2020-2021
Well-being, Health and Biomedical Discovery
Deadlines
Academic Unit: Inquire with your unit
Memorial Deadline: Wednesday 18th, November 2020
External Deadline: Monday 23rd, November 2020
Description
The Canada Graduate Scholarship Doctoral (CGS D) program supports high-calibre students engaged in doctoral programs in all academic disciplines. This support allows scholars to fully concentrate on their doctoral studies, to seek out the best research mentors in their chosen fields and contribute to the Canadian research ecosystem during and beyond the tenure of their awards.
For detailed information, visit the harmonized CGS D program page.
Research Areas
This funding opportunity will support projects relevant to the following research areas:
Funds Available
CIHR and partner(s) financial contributions for this initiative are subject to availability of funds. Should CIHR or partner(s) funding levels not be available or are decreased due to unforeseen circumstances, CIHR and partner(s) reserve the right to reduce, defer or suspend financial contributions to awards received as a result of this funding opportunity.
- The total amount available for this funding opportunity is $18.690 million, enough to fund approximately 178 awards.
- The maximum amount per award is $ $35,000 per year for up to three (3) years. Award funding is allocated as follows:
- Stipend: $30,000 per annum
- Research Allowance: $5,000 per annum
For more information on the appropriate use of funds, refer to Allowable Costs.