Application Deadline: September 30, 2025
LOCATION: Canada
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. The UBC Killam Doctoral Scholarships are provided annually from the Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Fund for Advanced Studies.
ELIGIBILITY:
Citizenship: Canadian, Permanent Resident and International
Degree Level: Doctoral
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 2026-2027 competition must have completed no more than 24 months of doctoral study as of 1 September 2026.
Evaluated via the Affiliated Fellowships-Doctoral award competition. Top students in the Affiliated Fellowships-Doctoral award competition are awarded Killam Doctoral Scholarships.
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.
Nominated via the Affiliated Fellowships-Doctoral award competition.
BENEFIT:
Value: $40,000 per annum for up to two years
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