What funding may I be eligible for?
Please consult this page: https://www.mcgill.ca/gps/funding/opportunities/phd
Canada Graduate Research Scholarship Doctoral (CGRS D)
Canada's three federal granting agencies have launched the Canada Graduate Research Scholarships - Doctoral (CGRS D) Program and include a common webpage, harmonized application timeline, and program descriptions.
https://www.mcgill.ca/gps/doctoral-harmonized-tri-council-awards-cihr-nserc-sshrc
Deadline: September 14, 2026, 8 pm
FRQ Doctoral Competition
As per FRQ competition guidelines, the project title and abstract must be provided in French, while supporting documents (including project proposal) may be submitted in English. Abstracts written in English should be prepared as soon as possible to leave time for translation.
https://www.mcgill.ca/gps/funding/intl/provincial-agency-awards/preparing-frq-doctoral-competition
Deadline: September 29, 2026, 4 pm
Graduate Mobility Awards
The Graduate Mobility Award encourages graduate students to study and conduct research abroad as part of their McGill degree program by defraying part of the cost of the international experience.
https://www.mcgill.ca/gps/funding/travel
Graduate Research Enhancement and Travel Awards (GREAT Awards)
These awards cover dissemination of research through graduate student presentations at conferences, and other graduate student research-enhancement activities, such as travel for fieldwork, archival research, and collaborative research outside of the University. GREAT budgets are allocated to Faculties each year, and as such, are managed directly by the Associate Dean's office.