Joseph-Armand Bombardier CGS Doctoral Scholarships & Fellowships in Canada

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
through its Doctoral Awards funding offers two types of funding for
doctoral students: SSHRC Doctoral Fellowships and Joseph-Armand
Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarships (CGS): Doctoral
Scholarships. Scholarships are valued at $35,000 per annum for 36
months and fellowships are valued at $20,000 per annum for 12, 24, 36
or 48 months. Applicants must have demonstrated a high standard of
scholarly achievement in undergraduate and graduate studies in the social
sciences and humanities. Application deadline for direct applications is November
6, 2013  and University applications is January 9, 2014.
Study Subject(s): Doctoral Awards proposals may involve any disciplines, thematic areas,
approaches or subject areas eligible for SSHRC funding. Applicants must
have demonstrated a high standard of scholarly achievement in
undergraduate and graduate studies in the social sciences and humanities.
Course Level: The scholarships are available for pursuing doctoral
level.
Scholarship Provider: Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
   
Scholarship can be taken at:
Canada

Eligibility: To qualify
to apply to both the SSHRC Doctoral Fellowships and the Joseph-Armand
Bombardier CGS Doctoral Scholarships funding opportunities, you must:
-be a citizen or permanent resident of Canada;
-be applying for support to pursue your first PhD (or equivalent);
-be pursuing doctoral studies in the social sciences or humanities;
-not have already received a scholarship or fellowship from
SSHRC, NSERC or CIHR to undertake or complete a doctoral
degree or combined MA/PhD; and
-not be applying in the 2013-14 academic year to NSERC or CIHR.
At the time of application, you need not be assured of admission to a degree
program.
Scholarship Open for International Students: The students of Canada can apply for the scholarships.
Scholarship Description: Joseph-Armand Bombardier CGS Doctoral Scholarships aim to develop
research skills and assist in the training of highly qualified personnel by
supporting students who demonstrate a high standard of scholarly achievement in
undergraduate and graduate studies in the social sciences and humanities. These
funding opportunities, together with the CGS Master’s Scholarships,
the Vanier CGS, the SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellowships and
the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships, help train Canada’s researchers and
leaders of tomorrow.
Duration of award(s): Scholarships are offered for 36 months and fellowships for 12,
24, 36 or 48 months.
What does it cover? Scholarships are valued at $35,000 per annum and fellowships are
valued at $20,000 per annum.
Selection criteria: Multidisciplinary selection committees evaluate applicants solely
on academic merit, measured by:
-past academic results, as demonstrated by transcripts, awards and
distinctions;
-the program of study and its potential contribution to the advancement of
knowledge;
-relevant professional and academic experience, including research training, as
demonstrated by conference presentations and scholarly publications;
-two written evaluations from referees; and
-the departmental appraisal (for those registered at Canadian universities).
Notification: Applicants
will be notified by Spring 2014.
How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadlines are: November 6, 2013 (for direct
applications) and January 9, 2014 (-University applications).
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