CIHR Reviewer in Training (RiT) Program
Program Link: https://cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/52291.html Sponsor: Canadian Institutes of Health Research Description: The Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) is pleased to announce the launch of the Reviewer in Training (RiT) program for the Fall 2025 Project Grant competition. The RiT program offers Early Career Researchers (ECRs) a learning opportunity to gain a better understanding of the elements of high-quality review and […]
Canadian Postdoctoral Research Awards
Program Link: https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/PD-NP/cpra-bprc_eng.asp Sponsor: Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Value: $70,000/year; 24 months Description: For full program description, eligibility guidelines and application instructions for the three separate agencies, first visit the program’s overview web page: https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/PD-NP/cpra-bprc_eng.asp IMPORTANT At the […]
UBC SPARC NFRF Exploration Application Supports
Program Link: https://sparc.ubc.ca/cwl/resources-samples/nfrf-resources Sponsor: UBC SPARC Description: UBC’s SPARC office has assembled a range of supports for the fall 2025 New Frontiers in Research Fund: Exploration competition. These resources are CWL protected and SPARC respectfully requests that these materials are not distributed beyond the UBC community. Notice of Intent: Due date: August 19 (ORS deadline August 18) SPARC […]
SSHRC Insight Grants Internal Deadlines and Application Supports
Program Link: https://ors.ubc.ca/sshrc-insight-grant-esubmission-procedures-online-system Sponsor: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Value: 2 to 5 years Stream A: $10,000 to $125,000 Stream B: $125,001 to $500,000 Description: Insight Grants support research excellence in the social sciences and humanities. Funding is available to both emerging and established scholars for research initiatives of two to five years. SPARC Supports for Applicants to […]
New Frontiers in Research Fund: Exploration – NOI and Full Deadlines
Program Link: https://ors.ubc.ca/new-frontiers-research-fund-exploration-noi-and-full-application-convergence-portal Sponsor: New Frontiers in Research Fund Description: The goal of the Exploration stream is to inspire high-risk, high-reward and interdisciplinary research. Exploration grants support research that pushes boundaries into exciting new areas. Researchers are encouraged to think “outside of the box” and undertake research that would defy current paradigms; brings disciplines together in unexpected ways and from bold, innovative […]
Welcome Dr. Samia Khan, Associate Dean, Research
The Office of Research in Education (ORE) would like to welcome Dr. Samia Khan, Professor in the Department of Curriculum and Pedagogy (EDCP), who assumed the role of Associate Dean, Research, starting July 04, 2025. ORE also extends sincere thanks to Dr. Nancy Perry, Professor in ECPS, who led the portfolio since July 01, 2023 […]
NSERC Discovery Grant Application Deadlines
Program Link: https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/professors-professeurs/grants-subs/dgigp-psigp_eng.asp Sponsor: Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) Value: Funding available for up to 5 years Description: The DG program supports ongoing programs of research with long-term goals rather than a single short-term project or collection of projects. These grants recognize the creativity and innovation that are at the heart of all research […]
Vancouver Foundation Participatory Action Research (PAR) Grants
Program Link: https://www.vancouverfoundation.ca/grant-seekers/find-grants/participatory-action-research-grants/ Sponsor: Vancouver Foundation Value: Convene Grants (up to $25,000, for up to one year) Investigate Grants (up to $100,000 per year, for up to three years) Description: What is Participatory Action Research? The participatory action research methodology is based on the principle that research should be conducted with people, not for or on them. […]
CIHR Project Grant – Fall 2025
Program Link: https://www.researchnet-recherchenet.ca/rnr16/vwOpprtntyDtls.do?prog=4345 Sponsor: Canadian Institutes of Health Research Value: The total amount available for the Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 Project Grant Competitions is $824M Description: The Project Grant program is designed to capture ideas with the greatest potential for important advances in fundamental or applied health-related knowledge, health care, health systems, and/or health outcomes by supporting […]
SSHRC Indigenous Capacity and Leadership in Research (ICLR) Connection Grants
Program Link: https://sshrc-crsh.canada.ca/en/funding/opportunities/joint-initiatives/2025/indigenous-capacity-leadership-research/competition.aspx Sponsor: Social Science and Humanities Research Council Value: Up to $50,000 | 1 year Important: All of the grants for this funding opportunity are reserved for First Nations or Métis not-for-profit organizations, Indigenous not-for-profit organizations serving more than one distinction, or Indigenous postsecondary institutions. The portion of the federal budget commitment dedicated to the Inuit Peoples will be […]