Scholarships and Financial Support
Awards Available to CSM Graduate Students
The 2026 GAC and Harmonized Form details will be forthcoming. The deadline for the 2026 GAC Application is on January 15, 2026.
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Achievers in Medical Science Doctoral Scholarship
Alvin Libin Graduate Scholarship in Cardiovascular Research
Calgary Chinatown Lions Club Ida Toews Graduate Scholarship in Pediatric Cancer
Catherine Joan Mills Graduate Scholarship
Charlie Fischer Graduate Scholarship in Advancing Patient and Family-Centred Research
Cumming School of Medicine (CSM) Department of Medicine Graduate Scholarship
Cumming School of Medicine Graduate Scholarship
Eleanor Mackie Doctoral Scholarship in Women's Health
Emerging Cancer Scholar Award in Brain Tumour Research
Emerging Cancer Scholar Award in Cancer Screening, Detection & Risk Reduction
J. Gregory Cairncross Graduate Scholarship
Kenneth M Stephenson Graduate Scholarship in Cardiovascular Research
Libin Cardiovascular Institute Doctoral Scholarship
Libin Cardiovascular Institute Master’s Scholarship
Libin Cardiovascular Institute Master’s Scholarship in Cardiovascular Health Promotion
Libin Cardiovascular Institute Master’s Scholarship in Women’s Cardiovascular Health
Phillips Emerging Cancer Scholar Award in Cancer Research
https://charbonneau.ucalgary.ca/train-us/trainee-funding-opportunities/phillips-emerging-cancer-scholar
Richard R. Singleton Graduate Scholarship in Cancer Research
Riddell Centre Emerging Cancer Scholar Award for Cancer Immunotherapy
Robson Centre Emerging Cancer Scholar Award for DNA Science
- https://charbonneau.ucalgary.ca/train-us/trainee-funding-opportunities/robson-centre-emerging-cancer-scholar-award-dna-science
T. Boone Pickens Emerging Leaders Graduate Scholarship
Todd and Karen Anderson Graduate Scholarship in Cardiovascular Research
William H Davies Medical Research Scholarship
If you have questions, please contact awardsgse@ucalgary.ca.
These Competitions are administered through the University of Calgary.
Canadian Graduate Research Scholarships - Master's (CGRS M)
Canadian Graduate Research Scholarships - Master's (CGRS M) - Indigenous Scholars Awards and Supplements
Canada Graduate Research Scholarships - Doctoral (CGRS D)
Canada Graduate Scholarship - Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplements (CGS-MSFSS)
SSHRC Impact – TALENT Award
These provincial awards are administered through the University of Calgary
Alberta Innovates Graduate Student Scholarships program - via the Graduate Award Competition (GAC)
Alberta Graduate Excellence Scholarship (AGES)
Alberta SPOR SUPPORT Unit (AbSPORU) Graduate Studentship
These awards are administered through the University of Calgary
Achievement Award Competition
Doctoral Recruitment Scholarships
Cannon Lachapelle Award in Entrepreneurial Thinking
via Graduate Award Competition (GAC)
- Izaak Walton Killam Doctoral Scholarships
- Open Doctoral Awards
- Special Awards
See a list in the Graduate Awards Database by refining your search results using one or both of these categories.
International Graduate Tuition Award
Medals and Prizes
Indigenous external awards
The following awards are administered through the University of Calgary:
via Canadian Graduate Research Scholarships Master's (CGRS M)
Scholarship and Awards Tools and Resources
GSE Workshops
(PowerPoint Presentations)
Canada Graduate Research Scholarship
Faculty of Graduate Studies
Scholarships and Awards: Graduate Awards Database
There are many different awards available to graduate students at the University of Calgary. Please search the Graduate Awards Database and speak to your supervisor to ensure that you are not missing out on funding opportunities.
