Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship
Provided by: Government of Canada
$50,000 CAD/year for 3 years (~166 awarded annually)
Typically Jul - Nov annually
Check official portal for exact cycle dates
// Overview & Description
Canada's premier doctoral scholarship aimed at attracting top doctoral talent. Covers $50,000 CAD/year for 3 years. IMPORTANT: Applicants cannot apply directly — you must be nominated by ONE Canadian university where you intend to pursue PhD studies.
Last Verified: Jestha 2082
// Eligibility Requirements
- Must be nominated by ONE Canadian university with a Vanier quota
- Pursuing first doctoral degree (PhD or joint MA/PhD, MD/PhD)
- First-class academic average (GPA 3.7+ / 80%+) in last 2 years of full-time study
- Demonstrated research leadership potential and academic excellence
$ How to Apply
Applications are accepted through the official portal. Make sure to prepare certified transcripts, citizenship documents, and recommendation letters prior to the deadline (Varies by Canadian university nomination).
$ visit official application portal ↗💬 Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the application deadline for Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship?
The official application deadline for Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship is Varies by Canadian university nomination. Applicants should submit all required documents before this date.
Q: What is the scholarship amount for Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship?
Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship provides $50,000 CAD/year for 3 years (~166 awarded annually).
Q: Who is eligible to apply for Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship?
Key eligibility criteria include: Must be nominated by ONE Canadian university with a Vanier quota; Pursuing first doctoral degree (PhD or joint MA/PhD, MD/PhD); First-class academic average (GPA 3.7+ / 80%+) in last 2 years of full-time study; Demonstrated research leadership potential and academic excellence.
Q: How do I apply for Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship?
You can apply directly through the official provider website at https://vanier.gc.ca. Ensure you meet all academic and documentation requirements.