Canada Graduate Research Scholarship — Doctoral (CGRS-D)
Funds Canadian doctoral healthcare research fellowships for health-science students to strengthen real-world implementation.
The Canada Graduate Research Scholarship — Doctoral (CGRS-D) is a Tri-Agency doctoral scholarship administered jointly by CIHR, NSERC, and SSHRC. It was introduced as part of a 2024–2026 restructuring of federal graduate and postdoctoral training awards that discontinued both the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships and the legacy CIHR Doctoral Research Awards. The CGRS-D now serves as the primary …
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