2022 Killam Scholarship
at the University of British Columbia
The Killam Scholarship and Prize Programmes were established in memory of Izaak
Walton Killam through the Will of his wife, Dorothy J. Killam, and through
gifts made during her lifetime. Their primary purpose is to support advanced
education and research at five Canadian universities and the Canada Council for
the Arts.
Eligibility Criteria
for the Killam Scholarship.
To be eligible to apply for Killam Doctoral
Scholarship funding, applicants must have completed no more than 24 months of
doctoral study as of the start date of the scholarship. Therefore, applicants
to the 2022-2023 competition must have completed no more than 24 months of
doctoral study as of 1 September 2023
Offered annually? Yes
Eligible Countries:
- Canadian
- Permanent Resident
- International
Type: Doctoral
Number of Awardees: Approximately 15-20
awards
Value of Scholarship: $30,000 per
annum and a $2,000 allowance for research-related travel during the 24
months of the scholarship.
Duration of Scholarship: Two years
Method of Application: Students eligible for
the Canada Graduate
Scholarships-Doctoral (CGS-D) (such as Canadian citizens and
permanent residents of Canada) are required to apply for CGS-D. Students
who submit an NSERC, SSHRC, or CIHR doctoral award application to UBC Okanagan
are eligible for Killam Scholarship funding and do not need to submit a
separate application.
Killam applicants (such as international
students) must submit their application materials to the College of Graduate
Studies by the deadline indicated above.
The Killam Doctoral Scholarships are part of
the Affiliated Fellowships-Doctoral award competition. To be considered for the
Killam Doctoral Scholarships, you must apply for the Affiliated Fellowships-Doctoral award
competition.
Please ensure the College of Graduate Studies
receives all application materials and references at [email protected] by
the competition deadline.
Application Deadline: 13th September 2022
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