Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship 2027

About This Scholarship

The Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships (Vanier CGS) programme aims to attract and retain world-class doctoral students at Canadian universities. Named after the Right Honourable Georges P. Vanier, the programme provides $50,000 per year for three years to doctoral students who demonstrate both leadership skills and a high standard of scholarly achievement. This is Canada's most prestigious and generous doctoral scholarship, open to both Canadian and international students.

Benefits

• Annual stipend of CAD $50,000 for up to 3 years (one of the highest doctoral stipends globally), opportunity to conduct research at a Canadian university of your choice, access to the Vanier-Banting network of Canada's top scholars, enhanced career prospects in academia and beyond, opportunity to live and work in Canada during and after studies

Eligible Programs