SSHRC Awards over $24m to UBC-led Research Projects and Graduate Students

July 17, 2019

The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council today announced an investment of more than $285m that will support 6,900 researchers and graduate students across Canada. 

Funding was awarded for the Partnership Grants, Partnership Development Grants, Insight Grants and Insight Development Grants. A total of 107 research projects led by UBC researchers received $17m in funding.

Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarships and SSHRC doctoral and postdoctoral fellowships were also announced. A total of 163 scholarships and fellowships were awarded to UBC, valued at $7m.

Read the announcement |  FULL LIST OF SSHRC FUNDING RECIPIENTS

 


partnership grants 2019-20 competition

2 projects led by UBC researchers received $5.0m

Partnership Development Grants 2018-2019 Competition

7 projects led by UBC researchers received $1.3m

Insight Grants 2018-2019 Competition

64 projects led by UBC researchers received $8.8m

Insight Development Grants 2019-2020 Competition

34 projects led by UBC researchers received $1.8m

SSHRC doctoral and postdoctoral fellowships 2019-2020 Competition

UBC received 27 SSHRC doctoral fellowships worth $1.4m and 7 postdoctoral fellowships worth $0.6m.

Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarships 2019-2020 Competition

UBC received 97 masters scholarships worth $1.7m and 32 doctoral scholarships worth $3.4m

 


First Nations land acknowledegement

We acknowledge that UBC’s two main campuses are situated within the ancestral and unceded territory of the Musqueam people, and in the traditional, ancestral, unceded territory of the Syilx Okanagan Nation and their peoples.



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