The Hugh C. Morris Experiential Fellowship funds Canadian graduate students to design and carry out unique travel-based research in geosciences, climate change, environment, and related fields.
Funder: University of British Columbia - Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
Due Dates: February 1, 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: $40,000 CAD (one-time award for experiential travel)
Summary: Supports Canadian graduate students designing unique experiential travel in geosciences, climate change, environment, and related fields.
Key Information: Open to master's and doctoral students at Canadian universities regardless of citizenship.
The Hugh C. Morris Experiential Fellowship commemorates Dr. Hugh C. Morris’s legacy in geosciences, climate change, and mathematics. This fellowship provides graduate students in Canada with funding to design and undertake a unique, immersive experiential travel program. The goal is to support hands-on learning and research relevant to earth sciences, the environment, alternative energy, water, climate change, sustainability, or the associated social, design, or social science impacts. The fellowship empowers students to pursue original, self-directed projects that will enhance their academic and professional development.