Research Grants

Microsoft Research Dissertation Grant 2021 for Doctoral Students

The Microsoft Research Dissertation Grant is a research grant for PhD students at U.S. and Canadian universities who are members of groups underrepresented in computing. Application Deadline: 22nd March 2021 at 5:00 PM Pacific Time. Eligible Groups: Women, African-Americans/Blacks, Latinos, American Indians/Alaskan Natives, Native Hawaiians/Pacific Islanders, and/or people with disabilities. To Be Taken At (Country): U.S. and Canada About … Read more

French Government’s Make Our Planet Great Again Postdoctoral Program 2021 for Researchers

France’s ministries of Europe and foreign affairs (MEAE) and of higher education, research, and innovation (MESRI) in collaboration with Campus France have implemented a program of support for foreign postdoctoral researchers wishing to conduct further research in France on a topic related to earth systems, climate change and sustainability, the energy transition, or societal challenges … Read more

IDRC Doctoral Research Awards 2020 for Students from Developing Countries (Fully-funded to Canada)

The International  Development Research Centre (IDRC) is offering research opportunities to Canadians, permanent residents of Canada, and citizens of developing countries pursuing a master’s or a doctoral degree at a recognized university OR who have a master’s or a doctoral degree at a recognized university. Application Deadline: 17th June 2020 by 4:00 PM (EDT) Offered … Read more

MISF Du Pré Grants 2020 for Multiple Sclerosis Researchers from Developing Countries

MISF Du Pré Grants enable MS researchers to work in established MS research centres outside their own country. Application Deadline: 30th June 2020 Eligible Countries: Emerging Countries About the Award: MISF offers Du Pré Grants to MS researchers from emerging countries to enable them to make short visits to established MS research centres outside their own country, either to … Read more

CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars Programme 2020 for International Researchers (Fully-funded to Canada)

The CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars program provides funding and support to help scholars build their research network and develop essential skills to become leaders. Global Scholars are researchers within five years of their first academic appointment from anywhere in the world. Application Deadline: 5th February 2020 11:59 PM Pacific Time Zone (UTC -8) Eligible Countries: All To be taken at … Read more

FIG Foundation Academic Research Grants 2020 for Researchers from Developing Countries

The FIG Foundation will be providing research grants of up to 40,000 euros spread over four years. The grants are aimed at emerging researchers on the threshold of their research career. Application Deadline: 31st March 2020. Eligible Countries: Countries listed by the World Bank as a low-income, lower-middle or upper-middle income economy About the Award: Grants will … Read more

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