Closed
Last Update: May 18, 2026
Funding available
$ 14,000 - $ 21,000
Timeline
- Closing date : February 1, 2026
Location
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Overview
This program offers a paid internship with Canada’s History for a graduate student from Western University. The selected candidate develops an original Canadian history project such as an article, digital project, webinar series, or learning resource.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Develop workforce skills
- Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 21,000 $
- Minimum amount : 14,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : February 1, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Educational services
Location
- Winnipeg
- Manitoba
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
- Original Canadian history project
- Written article
- Digital project
- Webinar series
- Learning resource development
Documents Needed
- Letter of application
- Curriculum vitae or resume
- Contact information for two references
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Western University graduate students
- Recent Master’s graduates in public history, history, or education
Who is not eligible
- Applicants who are not Western University graduate students or recent graduates
- Applicants without a Master’s degree in public history, history, or education
- Non-Canadian citizens
Eligible geographic areas
- Winnipeg, Manitoba
Selection criteria
- Western University graduate status and relevant master’s field
- Preference for public history students
- Interest and commitment to sharing Canadian history with the public
- Canadian citizenship
- Strong academic record and relevant extracurricular or community involvement
How to apply
- Step 1: Prepare application materials
- Write a letter of application outlining your interest in the organization and your proposed project idea.
- Prepare your CV or resume with relevant work, volunteer, or educational experience.
- Collect contact information for two references.
- Step 2: Send your application
- Email the application to Joanna Dawson, Director of Programs at Canada’s History.
- Use the subject line “Nobleman Scholar 2026”.
- Step 3: Meet the deadline
- Submit the application by February 1, 2026.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by Canada’s History
- The successful candidate is selected according to the program criteria
- If selected, the project proposal is developed in more detail with Canada’s History
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Nobleman Scholar Program Program
What is the Nobleman Scholar Program?
This program offers a paid internship with Canada’s History for a graduate student from Western University. The selected candidate develops an original Canadian history project such as an article, digital project, webinar series, or learning resource.
How much funding can be received?
Nobleman Scholar Program Funds up to $21,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Nobleman Scholar Program program?
To be eligible for the Nobleman Scholar Program program, you must:
Western University graduate student or recent graduate
Master’s in public history, history, or education
Canadian citizen with strong academics
What expenses are eligible under Nobleman Scholar Program?
Original Canadian history project
Written article
Digital project
Webinar series
Learning resource development
Who can I contact for more information about the Nobleman Scholar Program?
You can contact Canada's History Society by email at jdawson@canadashistory.ca or by phone at none.
Where is the Nobleman Scholar Program available?
The Nobleman Scholar Program program is available the province of Manitoba.
Is the Nobleman Scholar Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Nobleman Scholar Program is a Wage Subsidies And Interns