If you have been preparing your application for the prestigious Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship (Vanier CGS) for the 2027 academic year, you need to adjust your plans immediately. The Canadian government has officially discontinued the Vanier CGS program. Starting from the Fall 2025 competitio...
The new program replacing Vanier is called the Canada Graduate Research Scholarship – Doctoral (CGRS-D). To secure this funding for 2027, you must take the following steps: Understand the Transition: The CGRS-D harmonizes federal doctoral funding across Canada's three major granting agencies (...
The Canadian government introduced the CGRS-D to streamline and simplify the graduate funding landscape. Previously, having separate streams (like Vanier vs. standard agency-specific awards) created administrative overlaps and confusion for applicants. The new CGRS-D ensures a more unified, equit...
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