Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

Contact Details

• Website:
  irsc.gc.ca
• Email:
  [email protected]
• Tel:
  613 954 1968
• Fax:
  613 954 1800
• Address:
  160 Elgin Street
  9th Floor
  Address Locator 4809A
  Ottawa
  ON
  K1A 0W9
  Canada
  

• CIHR Canadian Graduate Scholarships Doctoral Awards

  Canadian $17,500–35,000

  Closes: Vary mid-September to early-October
• CIHR Doctoral Research Awards

  An annual stipend of Canadian $21,000 for awards held inside Canada and Canadian $26,000 for awards held outside Canada, and Canadian $1,000 annual research allowance. Awards are valued in Canadian dollars and are taxable.

  Closes: October 15th
• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies Visiting Scholar Programs

  All awards include a monthly stipend (up to $3,500 per month), direct travel to and from Washington, DC and visa assistance, if necessary. The Museum provides office space, postage, and access to a computer, telephone, facsimile machine and photocopier

  Closes: November. Please visit the website for exact details
• CIHR Fellowships Program

  The annual stipend level for those with a PhD degree (or equivalent) is $40,000 per year. The following stipend levels apply to health professionals who hold licensure (full or educational) in Canada at the time of taking up the award. The stipend level is dependent upon the number of years of research or clinical training completed since obtaining the health professional degree. Upon completion of two years of postgraduate research training, the awardees may be eligible to receive a stipend increase to the higher level. Less than 2 years of research or clinical training experience: $40,000 Two or more years of research or clinical training experience: $50,000 The stipend for health professionals who do not hold licensure in Canada is $21,000 per year (i.e., equivalent to a Doctoral Research Award). Upon completion of two years of postgraduate research training the stipend may increase to $40,000 per year. For awards held outside Canada $5,000 is added to the annual stipend. Stipends are valued in Canadian dollars and are taxable.

  Closes: February 1st and October 1st