Applications are invited for the Killam Scholarship Program which is awarded to International students who are looking towards pursuing a degree program at University Of British Columbia, Canada (UBC)

Their primary purpose is to support advanced education and research at five Canadian universities and the Canada Council for the Arts. The UBC Killam Doctoral Scholarships are provided annually from the Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Fund for Advanced Studies.

Course Level: Doctoral

Eligible Countries:

  • Canadian
  • Permanent Resident
  • International

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Applicants must be Canadian, Permanent Resident or International students
  • Applicants must have completed their Masters & Undergraduate degree program
  • Applicants must have applied or applying to UBC
  • Applicants must be proficient in English Language

Method of Application:  Applicants submit their application materials to the College of Graduate Studies. Please note that students who submit a NSERC doctoral or a SSHRC doctoral award application to the College of Graduate Studies are successfully forwarded to the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (G+PS), are automatically considered for Killam Doctoral Scholarship funding. These students do not need to submit a separate Affiliated Fellowship application.

Applicants may submit complete application forms directly to graduateawards.ok@ubc.ca or submit a hard (paper) copy to the College of Graduate Studies.

Health Sciences application form and instructions reference form
Natural Sciences and Engineering application form and instructions reference form
Social Sciences and Humanities application form and instructions reference form

Scholarship link

Scholarship Application Deadline: September 17,  2018 (4:00 PM PST)