PhD Research Studentship

PhD Research Studentship Awards support highly qualified PhD students in health, social sciences and humanities, and natural sciences and engineering. These awards provide trainees with a stipend as they conduct their PhD research and prepare for careers as independent researchers in industry or within Manitoba’s research enterprise. The PhD Studentship is intended to help develop, attract and retain highly qualified personnel in the province and support the advancement of impactful research in Manitoba.

All awards consist of an annual stipend for up to a maximum of one year.

For more information regarding this program please refer to our Finance and Administration Guide.

2025 Competition Overview

Value:$25,000
Duration:1 Year
Application Deadline:Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 4:00PM CST
Assessor Letters and Transcripts Deadline: Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 4:00PM CST
Results:May 2025

Any other questions, please contact helpdesk@researchmb.ca 

2025 Partners

Research Manitoba is proud to facilitate the 2025 PhD Research Studentship competition with the following partners:

  • CancerCare Manitoba
  • Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba (CHRIM)
  • George and Fay Yee Centre for Healthcare Innovation (CHI)
  • Health Sciences Foundation

To view past recipients of the PhD Research Studentship Competition please visit our Funding Database.