BC NEIHR Master’s Scholarship Program
The BC NEIHR Master’s Scholarship supports Indigenous Master’s students in BC to develop research skills and contribute to community-focused research.
Funder: University of British Columbia - Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Full application deadline, projected) | March 2027 (Extended deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $17,500 CAD for one year (non-renewable)
Summary: Annual scholarship supporting Indigenous Master’s students in BC to develop research skills and address financial and cultural responsibilities.
Description
The BC NEIHR Master’s Scholarship Program provides annual, non-renewable scholarships to Indigenous (First Nations, Métis, and Inuit) graduate students pursuing Master’s-level studies at British Columbia institutions. The program aims to build research skills and support Indigenous students in managing the financial, family, community, and cultural responsibilities that accompany graduate education. Recipients join a growing network of Indigenous scholars whose work addresses key issues in their communities and contributes to research across diverse fields.
