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Competitions and Scholarships

RI-MUHC Studentship & Fellowship Competition

Every year the RI-MUHC, through its annual Studentship and Fellowship Competition, aims to support graduate students and post-doctoral trainees with exceptional potential for future achievements and productivity. 

To apply to the competition, login into the RI-MUHC Portal then go to the "Applications" page and click on "Studentship and Fellowship Competition".

The applications normally open in September and close in October, so remember to watch the deadlines closely. 

 

CHHD Trainee Travel Awards 

Are you part of the CHHD program and want to travel for a conference? You can be eligible for up to 750$! 

Trainees can apply once a year and must have attended 50% of our Work-In-Progress Seminars and Monday Noon Seminars to be eligible. Don't forget to sign the attendance sheet when you attend the seminars physically or use your complete name when you attend virtually through Zoom. As a travel awardee recipient, you agree to participate and/or fundraise in the annual Pedal for Kids (Research in Action) event in acknowledgment of support by the Montreal Children's Hospital Foundation.

If you would like to apply, you will have to fill out the Travel Award Application Form and sign it, then send it by email to penny.moutsos@affiliate.mcgill.ca.

 

FRQS Excellence Scholarships

Doctoral Research Scholarships for Applicants with a professional Degree (BF4) - 2025-2026 - FRQS

Deadline: October 3rd, 2024 (application)

Amount: $25,024 to $39 323 per year

Duration: up to 12 semesters

 

Doctoral Training Scholarships for Medical Students (M.D. - Ph.D.) (BF6) - 2025-2026 - FRQS

Deadline: October 3rd, 2024 (application)

Amount: $25,000 per year

Duration: up to 9 semesters

 

Master’s Research Scholarship for Applicants with a professional Degree (BF3)- 2025-2026-FRQS

Deadline: October 3rd, 2024 (application)

Amount: $25,024 to $39,323 per year

Duration: up to 6 semesters

 

Master’s Training Scholarships (BF1) - 2025-2026 - FRQS

Deadline: October 3rd, 2024 (application)

Amount: $20 000 per year

Duration: up to 6 semesters

 

Master’s Research Scholarships for Medical Students (M.D. - M.Sc.) (BF5) - 2025-2026 - FRQS

Deadline: October 3rd, 2024 (application)

Amount: $20,000 per year

Duration: up to 6 semesters

 

Professional Postgraduate Training in Research (Fellowship) (BF10) - 2025-2026 - FRQS

Deadline: October 8th, 2024 (application)

Amount: $45,000 per year

Duration: 2 years

Postdoctoral Training - (BF7) - 2025-2026 - FRQS

Deadline: October 8th, 2024 (application)

Amount: $45,000 per year

Duration: 2 years

Doctoral Training Scholarships - (BF2) - 2025-2026 - FRQS

Deadline: October 3rd, 2024 (application)

Amount: $25 000 per year

Duration: up to 12 semesters

CIHR Scholarships/Fellowships

Doctoral Research Award: Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship (2024-2025)

Application Deadline: 30 October 2024

Anticipated Notice of Award: 16 April 2025

Funding Start Date: 1 May 2025

 

Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships Program (2024-2025)

Application Deadline: 17 September 2024

Anticipated Notice of Award: 12 February 2025

Funding Start Date: 1 April 2025

 

CIHR Fellowships

Application Deadline: 2 October 2024

Anticipated Notice of Award: 16 April 2025

Funding Start Date: 1 April 2025

Other Opportunities

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IMPaCT Training Awards

IMPaCT training awards facilitate participation in a 1-year immersive learning experience with assigned mentors and deliverables. The IMPaCT program is designed to give you the skills and network to design, conduct, and communicate about clinical trials with pregnant people and children (neonates through adolescents).

For the 2025-26 competition there are awards available for PhDs ($35,000), Post Doctoral Fellows ($50,000) and Early Career Researchers ($70,000). This includes three dedicated awards per year for applicants that identify as Black or Indigenous at any career stage.  Additionally, Health Research BC will co-fund up to three training awards for BC based researchers.  

 

Priority awards will be awarded in the following areas: 
- Neurodevelopment disorders co-funded by the 
Canadian Neurodevelopmental Research Training Platform (CanNRT) 

- Cannabinoid therapeutics in children co-funded by the Canadian Collaborative for Childhood Cannabinoid Therapeutics (C4T) 

- Rare diseases co-funded by the RareKids-CAN platform  

- Women’s health during or after pregnancy 

 

Applications will be accepted until 5pm CT on October 18, 2024: https://www.impactrials.ca/awardinfo

For any questions in regard to the application process or IMPaCT program please contact us at impactrials@gmail.com

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