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Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship

Canada's top doctoral scholarship. Compare it with other awards in the free Scholarship Finder.

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Key facts

AwardCAD 50,000/yr (3 yrs)
CountryCanada
LevelPhD
TypeGovernment
EligibilityDoctoral students; leadership + research
DeadlineSep–Nov

How to apply

  1. Confirm you meet the eligibility (Doctoral students; leadership + research).
  2. Secure your university admission / nomination where required.
  3. Prepare a strong SOP and LORs — build yours free with our SOP tool.
  4. Submit before the Sep–Nov deadline on the official portal.

Always verify amounts, eligibility and deadlines on the official scholarship website.

Frequently asked questions

Who is eligible for the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship?
Doctoral students; leadership + research. It funds PhD study in Canada.
How much does the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship cover?
CAD 50,000/yr (3 yrs). Canada's top doctoral scholarship.
What is the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship deadline?
Typically Sep–Nov. Always confirm exact dates on the official scholarship website.

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