The University of British Columbia (UBC) in association of Izaak Walton Killam memorial fund for doctorate studies is offering the Killam Doctoral Scholarship for outstanding doctorial candidates. The primary purpose of this scholarship is to support advanced education and research at five Canadian universities and the Canada Council for the Arts.
Killam Doctoral Scholarships are the most
prestigious awards available to graduate students at UBC. Approximately 15-20
awards are made each year to the top doctoral candidates in the Affiliated
Fellowships competition.
Annual Value: $30,000 per annum for two years and a
$2,000 allowance for research-related travel during the 24 months of the
scholarship.
Deadline: September 15, 2016
Countries Eligible: Canadian, Permanent
Resident & International Students
Degree Awarded: Doctoral
Field of study: Health Science, Natural Science, Engineering,
Social Science & Humanities
Selection Criteria: Candidates will be evaluated as per Affiliated Fellowships. Top
students in the competition are awarded the Killam Doctoral Scholarships.
Eligibility: To be eligible to
apply for Killam Doctoral Scholarship funding, applicants must have completed
no more than 24 months of doctoral study as of the start date of the
scholarship. Therefore, applicants to the fall 2016 competition must have
completed no more than 24 months of doctoral study as of September 1, 2017.
Application Procedures: Applicants should submit their application
materials to the College of Graduate Studies. Please note that students who
submit a NSERC doctoral or a SSHRC doctoral award application to the College of
Graduate Studies and are successfully forwarded to the Faculty of Graduate and
Postdoctoral Studies (G+PS), are automatically considered for Killam Doctoral
Scholarship funding. These students do not need to submit a separate Affiliated
Fellowship application.
Applicants may submit
complete application forms directly to graduateawards.ok@ubc.ca or
submit a hard (paper) copy to the College of Graduate Studies.
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