Scholarships

Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship

Fully funded

Government of Canada

What it covers

  • Living stipend

Who can apply

Nationality
Open to Canadian citizens, permanent residents and foreign citizens; must be nominated by a Canadian institution
Study levels
PhD

Where you can study

Destinations this scheme's funding covers. Linked destinations have a full country page.

Application cycles

Verified open/close dates from the official scheme. Always reconfirm on the official site before applying.

CycleOpensClosesNotes
2026/27 competition31 Oct 2026Institutional nomination deadline 31 October 2026; university internal deadlines are weeks earlier — check the nominating institution
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Frequently asked questions

Is Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship fully funded?

Yes — Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship is a fully funded scholarship, covering living stipend.

Who can apply for Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship?

Open to Canadian citizens, permanent residents and foreign citizens; must be nominated by a Canadian institution.

When is the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship application deadline?

The next cycle (2026/27 competition) closes 31 Oct 2026. Always reconfirm on the official site.

Where can I study with Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship?

Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship funds study in Canada.

Data verified 15 Jul 2026

Rule-based summary of verified data — not a guarantee of eligibility. Coverage, amounts and dates change; always confirm on the official page. Global Study Prep is independent and not affiliated with any scholarship programme.

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