Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships
Government of Canada
Designed to attract and retain world-class doctoral students by supporting those demonstrating both leadership skills and a high standard of scholarly achievement.
Eligibility
Open to Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and foreign citizens pursuing their first doctoral degree.
Nationalities: all
Degree levels: phd
Minimum IELTS: 7.0
Minimum TOEFL: 100
Depends on the nominating Canadian institution.
Application fee: 0.00
Funding
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$50,000 CAD per year for up to three years during doctoral studies.
Deadline: October 30, 2026
Last verified: August 22, 2026
Source: Vanier CGS Official Website (view source)
Contact: vanier@cihr-irsc.gc.ca
Eligibility criteria, funding amounts and deadlines change over time — always confirm with the official source before applying.