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Doctoral research scholarships

Funding for doctoral cancer research students
Last Update: April 27, 2026
Funding available
$ 70,000
Timeline
  • Open Date : February 25, 2026
  • Closing date : April 29, 2026
Location
Canada

Overview

This program offers doctoral research scholarships for cancer research in Canadian universities. It provides $70,000 over two years to support eligible doctoral students conducting cancer research.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Conduct research and development activities
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 70,000 $
Timeline
  • Open Date : February 25, 2026
  • Closing date : April 29, 2026

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Educational services
  • Health care and social assistance
Location
  • Canada
Legal structures
  • All legal structures
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • Canadians
  • Youth (<40)

Next Steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Doctoral research projects on cancer.

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Doctoral students.
  • Students enrolled in a Canadian university.
  • Applicants conducting cancer research.

Eligible geographic areas

  • Canada

Processing and Agreement

  • Eligible applications are reviewed by a peer-review committee.
  • The committee selects the strongest proposals.
  • Funding decisions are announced in September 2026.

Additional information

  • The program was launched in 2023.
  • Applications must be submitted through Proposal Central.
  • New users must create an account before applying.
  • The full program calendar is available in the program guidelines.

Contacts

Frequently Asked Questions about the Doctoral research scholarships Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Doctoral research scholarships. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.

What is the Doctoral research scholarships?

This program offers doctoral research scholarships for cancer research in Canadian universities. It provides $70,000 over two years to support eligible doctoral students conducting cancer research.

How much funding can be received?

Doctoral research scholarships Funds up to $70,000 of admissible expenses.

What is the deadline to apply?

The application deadline for this grant program was April 29, 2026.

Who is eligible for the Doctoral research scholarships program?

To be eligible for the Doctoral research scholarships program, you must: Doctoral student in Canada. Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or valid study permit holder. 12 to 36 months of full-time doctoral study completed.

Who can I contact for more information about the Doctoral research scholarships?

You can contact Cancer Research Society (CRS) by email at subventions@src-crs.ca.

Where is the Doctoral research scholarships available?

The Doctoral research scholarships program is available across Canada.

Is the Doctoral research scholarships a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Doctoral research scholarships is a Grant and Funding