Canada Graduate Research Scholarship – Doctoral (CGRS D)
Deadline passedPartial fundingPartial / tuition waiver Canada
Provider: CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC (Government of Canada)
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- Successor to Vanier/CGS D under the new Canada Research Training Awards Suite
Key facts
- Deadline
- 17 October 2026
NSERC agency deadline; institutions often set much earlier deadlines. - Applications open
- Not stated by the provider (checked 21 October 2026)
- Cycle / intake
- 2026 competition · 2027
- Funding
- CA$40,000 a year for 36 months
- Covers
- Stipend
- Tuition fees
- Not stated by the provider (checked 21 October 2026)
- Study level
- PhD
- Programme
- Doctoral research
- Subjects
- Engineering, Health, Humanities, Natural sciences, Social sciences
- Study in
- Canada
- Institution
- Eligible Canadian institutions
Who can apply
- Nationality
- Canadian citizens, permanent residents and protected persons; international doctoral students registered at a Canadian institution (up to 15% of awards)
- Eligibility
- Doctoral students; international applicants must already be registered in a doctoral programme at an eligible Canadian institution.
- Qualifications
- Not stated by the provider (checked 21 October 2026)
- Language tests
- Not applicable (English or French)
How to apply
- Steps
- Apply through your Canadian institution or directly to the agency, depending on registration status
- Documents
- Not stated by the provider (checked 21 October 2026)
Timeline
- 17 October 2026NSERC deadline (past)
Source: nserc-crsng.canada.ca CGRS D page
Verification: Checked against the official provider page · Last verified: 21 October 2026 · Status: worked out from the published dates on 25 October 2026
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