Fellowships & Awards Program
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The CFUW National Fellowships & Awards Program funds Canadian women graduates conducting advanced research in a variety of academic disciplines to promote leadership and scholarly excellence.
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Funder: Canadian Federation of University Women
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027
Funding Amounts: Over $90,000 awarded annually across ~15 fellowships/awards; individual award sizes vary.
Summary: Supports Canadian women graduates pursuing advanced research and study in diverse academic fields.
Key Information: Eligibility is restricted to women; competition may close early if application cap is reached.
Description
The National Fellowships & Awards Program of the Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) provides financial support to Canadian women university graduates pursuing advanced graduate study and research. Awards are available in a wide range of disciplines, including science, math, engineering, home economics, education, visual arts, music, humanities, and social sciences. The program aims to empower women to make significant contributions in academia, humanitarian efforts, gender analysis, social justice, and human rights.
