Due Dec 1, 2026
CIHR – Frederick Banting and Charles Best Canada Graduate Scholarships
Direct application
$27,000
3,000 winners
Eligibility
Location
Canada
Field of study
Health Professions
Level of study
Master degreeGraduate
Status
Canada
About this scholarship
For Canadian citizens, permanent residents, and protected persons with a first-class average (as determined by the host institution) who are pursuing an eligible research-based master's or, in some cases, doctoral program at a Canadian institution with a CGRS M allocation. This row is the CIHR stream of the Canada Graduate Research Scholarship Master's program (historically associated with the Frederick Banting and Charles Best name).
The award is $27,000 for 12 months and is non-renewable. Up to 3,000 students are supported annually across CIHR, NSERC, and SSHRC.
Submit one CGRS M application through the Research Portal to the institution where you intend to hold the award, by December 1 before 8:00 p.m. ET.
Essay questions
What else to submit
- One CGRS M application submitted through the Research Portal to the institution where the award will be held.
- The CIHR stream may in some cases support an eligible doctoral program; the supplied source does not specify the conditions for that exception.