Name	NSERC - CANADA GRADUATE RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIPS - DOCTORAL (CGRS-D)
Research Fields	Natural Sciences and Engineering
Categories	No categories available
Citizenship	Unrestricted
Eligibility	The NSERC Canada Graduate Research Scholarship (CGRS-D) program provide financial support to high-calibre students who are engaged in an eligible doctoral program in the natural sciences or engineering. To be eligible to apply, you must: 1. be a Canadian citizen, a permanent resident of Canada or a Protected Person, as of the application date; 2. be an international student, however you must be enrolled in your doctoral program of study at the time of application - Registered in the Fall 2025 term; 3. intend to pursue, in the 2026-2027 academic year, full-time graduate studies in an eligible doctoral program; and 4. have completed no more than 36 months of full-time study in your doctoral program, the PhD portion of a joint professional undergraduate/PhD program (such as MD/PhD) or the joint program (such as MA/PhD, MSc/PhD) by December 31, 2025 Further information about the NSERC CGRS-D: https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/PG-CS/cgrsd-besrd_eng.asp Frequently asked questions for NSERC applicants: https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/OnlineServices-ServicesEnLigne/instructions/201/pgs-pdf-faq_eng.asp
Value	$40,000/year for 36 months
Currency	Canadian
Tenable at	***Tenable in the 2026-2027 academic year*** CGRS-D awards are tenable at any eligible Canadian degree-granting institution. To be eligible to hold the award at an international degree-granting institution you must: be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident of Canada or protected person as of the application deadline; and have completed at least one previous undergraduate or graduate degree at a Canadian institution
Deadlines	No deadlines available
Application Details	The 2025-2026 Application Will Open in July! The University of Manitoba’s internal deadline for submission is TBD ***LATE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED - NO EXCEPTIONS*** Applications are to be submitted via the NSERC Online System: https://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/OnlineServices-ServicesEnLigne/Index_eng.asp Application instructions can be found here: [Waiting on NSERC to post the instructions online] FACULTY OF GRADUATE STUDIES STATEMENT ON TRANSCRIPTS: Students are responsible for obtaining OFFICIAL, up-to-date, and complete transcripts for all post-secondary institutions attended and attaching them to their Tri-Agency award application. This includes all undergraduate and graduate studies, completed or ongoing. ONLY official transcripts will be accepted; web or unofficial transcripts will not be accepted and will result in an application being ineligible for the competition. The following documents must also be included in their application: Transcripts associated with transfer credits The transcript key/legend for each institution An official University of Manitoba transcript showing Fall 2025 registration is required, regardless of whether or not grades are displayed The Faculty of Graduate Studies does not provide students with copies of transcripts from student records or copies of previously submitted transcripts. This includes transcripts from other Canadian or international post-secondary institutions, UManitoba, and transcripts submitted as part of previous or current admission or award applications. For transcripts from international institutions ONLY (outside Canada and USA), certified true copies of official transcripts are acceptable. If the transcripts are not presented in one of Canada's two official languages (English or French), a certified translation must be provided, in addition to the official transcripts in its original language. Applicants can contact their home department to request these transcripts. ***Missing, unofficial, illegible, or untranslated transcripts WILL deem students’ applications incomplete or ineligible and will not be considered for the competition***. NSERC TRANSCRIPT INSTRUCTIONS Upload, as one single PDF document, up-to-date OFFICIAL transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate studies. Transcript text must be horizontal and include one copy of the transcript legend key. Up-to-date official transcripts are defined as transcripts issued by the Registrar’s Office and dated or issued in the fall session of the year of application (if currently enrolled) or after the last term completed (if not currently enrolled). Opening the envelope to scan the transcript WILL NOT render it unofficial. Retain the paper copy of any uploaded transcripts, as applicants could be asked to provide it for verification purposes. Contact: Allison Aubin, Awards Coordinator for the Faculty of Graduate Studies at graduate.awards@umanitoba.ca Updated: May 30, 2025