Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC)
The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) is the federal agency responsible for promoting and supporting research and research training in the social sciences and humanities in Canada. SSHRC supports research on the economic, political, social and cultural dimensions of the human experience.
Contact Details
- 613 995 2694
- 613 992 2803
- 350 Albert Street
PO Box 1610
Ottawa
ON
K1P 6G4
Canada
Awards Offered:
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Canadian Initiative on Social Statistics: Data Training Schools
Up to Canadian $50,000 per yearCloses: December 7th -
Queen's Fellowships
Tuition fees and travel to the main place of tenure and travel for research purposes -
Sport Participation Research Initiative: Research Grants
Up to Canadian $100,000 per yearCloses: October 15th (Research Grants); October 6th (Postdoctoral Fellowship Supplements); check website for Doctoral Award Supplement -
SSHRC Strategic Research Grants
Up to $12,000 per year for master's student; up to $15,000 per year for doctoral students; up to $31,500 per year postdoctoral studentCloses: Varies according to program -
SSHRC Doctoral Awards
SSHRC doctoral fellowships: Canadian $20,000 per year, up to and including the 4th year of doctoral study (tenable in Canada and abroad); CGS doctoral scholarship: Canadian $35,000 per year for 3 years (tenable only at Canadian universities)Closes: For applicants registered at a Canadian university, the university sets the deadline; for all others, November 7th -
Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarship Program (CGS): Master's Scholarship
Canadian $17,500Closes: December 13th (direct application) and February 4th (university application) -
Jules and Gabrielle Léger Fellowship
Canadian $40,000, plus Canadian $10,000 for research and travel costsCloses: October 1st -
Aileen D Ross Fellowship
Canadian $10,000 plus the value of the fellowshipCloses: Postdoctoral applications are due October 6th. For applicants registered at a Canadian university: University sets the deadline. For all others: November 5th -
Bora Laskin National Fellowship in Human Rights Research
Canadian $45,000 plus a research and travel allowance of Canadian $10,000Closes: October 1st