Indigenous Research Engagement Award
Automatically considered
Eligibility
About this scholarship
Indigenous research master's and doctoral students at UBC Vancouver may apply for research and travel funding to support engagement with Indigenous communities. Priority is given to Indigenous students whose traditional territory falls, at least in part, within Canada, and preference goes to current or incoming Indigenous Graduate Fellowship holders. Applicants must have completed no more than 36 months of master's study or 60 months of doctoral study, and may receive the award once per degree program.
Successful candidates receive a minimum of $3,000 for master's students and a minimum of $5,000 for doctoral students; additional funding may be offered depending on budget availability.
Applicants submit an application form with a brief description of proposed research and an outline of research methodology and community engagement, signed by the applicant and their research supervisor, to the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies.
Essay questions
What else to submit
- Application form
- Brief description of proposed research
- Outline of research methodology and community engagement signed by the applicant and research supervisor
- Priority is given to Indigenous students whose traditional territory falls, at least in part, within Canada.
- Preference goes to current or incoming Indigenous Graduate Fellowship holders.
- Award may be received once per degree program.