Research

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Funding Opportunities

Undergraduate Student Research Awards (USRAs)

Program Link: https://students.ubc.ca/career/undergraduate-student-research-awards-nserc-cihr-sshrc/ Sponsor: The Tri-Agencies: NSERC (Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council), CIHR (Canadian Institutes of Health Research), and SSHRC (Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council) Value: $6,000, plus a faculty member funded top-up to create a minimum 4-month stipend of $13,977.60 Description:  Special note: The Faculty of Education’s School of Kinesiology has its own USRA […]
Posted December 11, 2025 @12:04 pm

SSHRC Insight Development Grants Deadlines

SSHRC Insight Development Grants Deadlines  Program Link: https://sshrc-crsh.canada.ca/en/funding/opportunities/insight-development-grants/2026/competition.aspx    Sponsor: Social Science and Humanities Research Council  Value: $10,000 to $100,000 for 1 to 2 years  Description: Insight Development Grants (IDG) support research in its initial stages, enabling the development of new research questions, as well as experimentation with new methods, theoretical approaches and/or ideas. Funding is provided for short-term […]
Posted December 10, 2025 @12:30 pm

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Undergraduate Student Research Awards (USRAs)

Program Link: https://students.ubc.ca/career/undergraduate-student-research-awards-nserc-cihr-sshrc/ Sponsor: The Tri-Agencies: NSERC (Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council), CIHR (Canadian Institutes of Health Research), and SSHRC (Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council) Value: $6,000, plus a faculty member funded top-up to create a minimum 4-month stipend of $13,977.60 Description:  Special note: The Faculty of Education’s School of Kinesiology has its own USRA […]
Posted December 11, 2025 @12:04 pm

Michael Smith Health Research BC: Research Trainee Program 

Program Link: https://healthresearchbc.ca/fundingprogram/research-trainee-program/     Sponsor: Michael Smith Health Research BC    Value: 60,000/annum for up to 3 years and travel allowance of $4,500/annum.    Description: These awards provide salary support for talented post-doctoral or health professional researchers and develops their health research careers. They help post-doctoral researchers increase their, and their labs’, research productivity. In addition, these awards prepare […]
Posted December 9, 2025 @9:06 am

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