The Graduate Student NewsFlash
The NewsFlash is your resource for graduate student academic deadlines, events, and funding and job opportunities.
Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies Deadlines
For a complete list of deadlines, please consult the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies.
Research Ethics Deadlines
Visit UBC Research Ethics for up-to-date information on all upcoming Research Ethics Deadlines.
OGPR Spring Move
The Office of Graduate Programs and Research has moved into its new space on the third floor of the Scarfe Building, Room 309.
Congratulations 2013 SSHRC Insight Development Grant Awardees!
Congratulations to Barbara Weber (ECPS) and Rob VanWynsberghe (EDST) for their successes in the latest SSHRC…
Planning Grants: Spring 2013
Sponsor: CIHR (Canadian Institutes of Health Research)
Value & Duration: $25000 | 12 months
Objective: To provide support for planning activities, partnership development and/or increasing the team’s understanding of the health research landscape that will contribute to the advancement of research consistent with the mandate of CIHR. Primary research or primary data collection will not be supported through this funding opportunity. [more]
Dissemination Events: Spring 2013
Sponsor: CIHR (Canadian Institutes of Health Research)
Value & Duration: $25000 | 12 months
Objective: The specific objective of this funding opportunity is to support events/activities that contribute to the dissemination, exchange and uptake of research evidence. [more]
Various Grants
Sponsor: Vancouver Foundation
ApplicationDeadlines:
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TBD:OGPR for internal review (optional)
TBD: OGPR for Faculty-level signature
TBD: ORS for institutional signature
July 26: Sponsor: Letter of Intent
September 13: Sponsor: Full Application
Value: applicant must secure 50% in matching funds | up to 3 years
Objective: To provide support for small project-based initiatives that are community self-directed and lead to measurable and sustainable impact. [more]
SSHRC Insight Grants and Canadian Common CV Workshop
Join us for a morning session on writing compelling Insight Grant proposals.
Peter Wall Distinguished Scholars in Residence Program
Sponsor: The Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies
Deadline: June 1
Value & Duration: A flexible infrastructure budget of $15,000 | One year
Objectives: The Peter Wall Distinguished Scholars in Residence program is directed at tenure-track Full Professors and senior Associate Professors located at UBC-Vancouver. Emeriti may also apply. Recipients of a past appointment are eligible to apply again after five years of completing their term. Up to six one-year appointments of outstanding senior UBC scholars are made each year. The selection of scholars is based on recognized research excellence in line with the mandate of the Institute, in particular being oriented to basic research and being interdisciplinary. [more]