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SSHRC Doctoral Award - Tri Council

Awarded to outstanding Canadian students for doctoral studies in the Humanities and Social Sciences.

Student Status
full-time
Scholarship Value
CGS Doctoral Scholarships: $40,000/year for 3 years; SSHRC Doctoral Fellowships: $40,000/year for up to 3 years; (amounts are pending Fedeal Budget increase) Plus, a bonus of a lump sum payment from FGSR valued at $5,000 per year of the award.
Application Type
external
Citizenship
Canadian/PR
Areas of Study
Anthropology , Education , English , French , Geography , History , Justice Studies and Police Studies , Kinesiology and Health Studies , Music , Political Science , Psychology , Religious Studies , Social Work , Sociology and Social Studies , Visual Arts
Scholarship Type
National Scholarships
Deadline
Students are required to submit their application online by NOON October 9, Saskatchewan time

Eligibility

To be considered eligible for support, as of the application deadline date, you must: Be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident of Canada or Protected Person under subsection 95(2) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (Canada).

FULL ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:    

https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/PG-CS/CGSD-BESCD_eng.asp#a4

Note: You may submit only one application per year to one granting agency (NSERC or CIHR or SSHRC). Nominations to the Vanier CGS program do not count towards this limit.

Indigenous students are strongly encouraged to self declare on their application as they can be nominated over and above our quota.

Please ensure that the research proposal falls under SSHRC’s mandate. Updated guidelines for eligibility of subject matter at SSHRC can be found on our website at: https://www.sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/funding-financement/apply-demande/background-renseignements/selecting_agency-choisir_organisme_subventionnaire-eng.aspx.

Application Information

Applications must be fully submittted on SSHRC's online portal:  https://webapps.nserc.ca/SSHRC/faces/logon.jsp?lang=en_CA 

Full application information can be found here: https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/PG-CS/CGSD-BESCD_eng.asp

TRANSCRIPTS: You MUST SUBMIT UP TO DATE, OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS with your application.  Order ALL of your undergraduate and graduate transcripts as soon as possible from every university that you have attended, including the University of Regina (even if this is your first semester). You must include all Transfer Credit also. Transcripts must be submitted with your application by the deadline, in order to be considered.

If you have attended universities outside of North America, please formally request your international transcripts TWO weeks in advance by filling out the Request for Transcripts other than University of Regina form. The form can be found on our FGSR FORMS page, under Student Request Forms:  https://www.uregina.ca/graduate-studies-research/current-students/forms.html.

Please email the transcript request to Graduate.Studies@uregina.ca. Late requests (less than 2 weeks notice) cannot be granted.

The Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research (FGSR) will award the top three ranked applications with a $500 FGSR Scholarly Award.

Please see the Memorandum for full details on this competition.

Submit Application To

Students are required to submit their application on SSHRC's online application portal.

To be fair to all students, late applications cannot be accepted.

 

Website

http://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/PG-CS/CGSD-BESCD_eng.asp