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Graduate Travel Awards
Travel support for graduate research presentations
Funding available
Varies by project
Deadline
Open continuously
Opened October 1, 2026
Location
Canada
Overview
The Faculty of Medicine Travel Award Program supports or partially supports graduate students presenting original research at national or international conferences. Applications open annually from April 1 to April 30 and October 1 to October 31, with two award competitions subject to available funding.
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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
- Varies by project
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Higher Education
Target groups
- Academia / students
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- National
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Presenting original research at national or international conferences.
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Graduate students.
Eligible expenses
- Travel support related to conference participation.
How to apply
- Step 1: Access the application page.
- Login is required to access the Graduate Travel Awards applications.
- Apply during the annual open periods: April 1 to April 30 and October 1 to October 31.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed through two annual competition rounds.
- Award decisions depend on available funding.
Additional information
- There are two annual award competitions, one in April and one in October.
- Applications will be open April 1 - April 30 and October 1 - October 31 annually.
- Access to the application page requires login.
Frequently Asked Questions about the Graduate Travel Awards Program
What is the Graduate Travel Awards?
The Faculty of Medicine Travel Award Program supports or partially supports graduate students presenting original research at national or international conferences. Applications open annually from April 1 to April 30 and October 1 to October 31, with two award competitions subject to available funding.
Who is eligible for the Graduate Travel Awards program?
To be eligible for the Graduate Travel Awards program, you must:
Graduate students only.
Original research presentation required.
National or international conferences.
What expenses are eligible under Graduate Travel Awards?
Presenting original research at national or international conferences.
Who can I contact for more information about the Graduate Travel Awards?
You can contact University Internal Medicine Research Foundation (UIMRF).
Where is the Graduate Travel Awards available?
The Graduate Travel Awards program is available across Canada.
Is the Graduate Travel Awards a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Graduate Travel Awards is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Graduate Travel Awards?
Graduate Travel Awards is funded by University Internal Medicine Research Foundation (UIMRF)