SSHRC Canada Graduate Research Scholarships – Doctoral support high-calibre students engaged in doctoral programs in the social sciences and humanities.
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SSHRC Canada Graduate Research Scholarships – Doctoral
Aim and Benefits of SSHRC Canada Graduate Research Scholarships – Doctoral
Selected candidates will receive funding of $40,000 annually for a total duration of 36 months.
Requirements for SSHRC Canada Graduate Research Scholarships – Doctoral Qualification
To be eligible to apply, you must
- Be a Canadian citizen, a permanent resident of Canada, a Protected Person under subsection 95(2) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (Canada), or an international student currently enrolled in your doctoral program as of the fall 2025 term.
- Have completed no more than 36 months of full-time equivalent study in the doctoral program, the PhD portion of the joint professional undergraduate/PhD program (such as MD/PhD, JD/PhD, DVM/PhD) or the joint program (such as MA/PhD, MSc/PhD, MBA/PhD) for which you are requesting funding by December 31, 2025 if previously enrolled in a graduate program.
Interview date, Process and Venue for SSHRC Canada Graduate Research Scholarships – Doctoral
Key Dates
- Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 11:59 p.m. – McMaster internal deadline
- Early October 2025 – Quotas or competition processes given to departments by Associate Dean
- Monday, November 3, 2025, noon – Recommended Candidates due to SGS from departments or Associate Deans.
- No later than Friday, November 21, 2025, 8:00 p.m. – McMaster will submit the selected applications to SSHRC and inform all the applicants of the internal results.
Check also:
Erasmus Mundus Scholarship 2027
Global Korea Scholarship 2027
Application Deadline
September 24, 2025How to Apply
For more details, visit McMaster University Scholarship webpage