Graduate Student Travel and Research Dissemination Fund supports UBC graduate students’ presentations, artistic participation, and open access publishing to share research and advance professional development.
Funder: University of British Columbia - Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
Due Dates: Rolling (after travel, presentations, or open access publishing is completed)
Funding Amounts: $500 lump sum per graduate student, once per degree program
Summary: Supports UBC-Vancouver graduate students in sharing research through academic presentations, artistic participation, and fee-based open access publishing.
Key Information: Applicants must belong to a graduate program administered by UBC’s Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies.
The Graduate Student Travel and Research Dissemination Fund is administered by UBC’s Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies. It helps graduate students share research results with professional audiences, supporting professional development and career advancement through presentations, creative work, and open access publishing.
Supported activities include presenting papers or posters at academic conferences, disciplinary meetings, workshops, and symposia, as well as participating in, performing, or exhibiting artistic work. Both virtual and in-person presentations are supported. The fund also supports fees charged by journals or publishers to make accepted, peer-reviewed publications openly available, including article processing charges.