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Upper-level research scholarships
Research fellowship support for Canada-Asia expertise
Last Update: May 6, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Canada
Overview
This program appoints distinguished research fellows to support Canada-Asia expertise and collaboration. It includes modest grants for publishing with or on behalf of the Foundation and activities related to research and outreach.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Increase social or community impact
- Attract or retain talent
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- Canada
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Research
Target groups
- Academia / students
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- International
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Research and publications on Canada-Asia relations.
- Opinion pieces, peer-reviewed articles, briefings, and internal policy notes.
- Research supervision support for selected projects.
Documents Needed
- A letter explaining how you would contribute to the Foundation’s mission
- A recent curriculum vitae
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Researchers and experts in Canada-Asia relations.
- Practitioners with experience in related policy areas.
- Individuals with contributions in science, public policy, trade, diplomacy, arts and culture, or civil society.
Eligible expenses
- Publishing support with or on behalf of the Foundation.
- Modest research-related grant support.
Selection criteria
- Quality and significance of the applicant’s research and contributions.
- Relevance of the applicant’s work to the Foundation’s mission.
- Experience in Canada-Asia relations and related policy areas.
How to apply
- Step 1: Prepare application materials
- Write a short letter explaining how you would contribute to the Foundation’s mission.
- Prepare a recent curriculum vitae.
- Step 2: Submit the candidacy
- Send the required application materials for review by the selection committee.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by an internal selection committee made up of experts and board members.
- Successful candidates are appointed as distinguished research fellows.
- Selected fellows receive a two-year term.
- Fellows may be asked to work on agreed deliverables during the term.
Additional information
- The selected fellows are appointed for a two-year term.
- Fellows may be asked to support research project supervision.
- The Foundation may cite results from funded research.
- Fellows may be asked to take part in media or public outreach activities.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Upper-level research scholarships Program
What is the Upper-level research scholarships?
This program appoints distinguished research fellows to support Canada-Asia expertise and collaboration. It includes modest grants for publishing with or on behalf of the Foundation and activities related to research and outreach.
Who is eligible for the Upper-level research scholarships program?
To be eligible for the Upper-level research scholarships program, you must:
Established Canada-Asia relations expert.
Relevant experience in listed fields.
Significant contributions to the field.
What expenses are eligible under Upper-level research scholarships?
Research and publications on Canada-Asia relations.
Opinion pieces, peer-reviewed articles, briefings, and internal policy notes.
Research supervision support for selected projects.
Who can I contact for more information about the Upper-level research scholarships?
You can contact Asia Pacific Foundation Of Canada by email at none or by phone at none.
Where is the Upper-level research scholarships available?
The Upper-level research scholarships program is available across Canada.
Is the Upper-level research scholarships a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Upper-level research scholarships is a Researchers And Facilities
Who are the financial supporters of the Upper-level research scholarships?
Upper-level research scholarships is funded by Asia Pacific Foundation Of Canada