07 Jan 2019
Call for proposals: Program for Undergraduate Research Experience applications open January 7
Broadening access to and enhancing undergraduate research experiences is a central priority in UBC’s strategic plan.
Awards + Funding
19 Nov 2018
Update on Canada Research Chairs appointments
The federal government recently announced significant investments in the Canada Research Chairs Program, including a new investment of $210-million over the next five years that will add 285 new chairs across the country. UBC’s application for 23 new and renewed Chairs was successful, bringing the university’s total number of active chairholders to 162.
15 Oct 2018
Changes to the use and administration of Tri-Council/Tri-Agency grant funding
The Tri-Agency is initiating changes to simplify and streamline the administration and use of SSHRC, CIHR and NSERC grant funds. UBC is part of the pilot phase of this initiative known as “Renewal of the Tri-Agency Financial Administration” that is scheduled to begin on November 1, 2018.
21 Jun 2018
2018 Grants for Catalyzing Research Clusters Competition
The Offices of the Vice-President, Research and Innovation, and the Provost and Vice-President, Academic, are pleased to announce the 2018 Grants for Catalyzing Research Clusters (GCRC) Competition.
12 Jun 2018
The TLEF 2019 funding round is now open
Call for Letters of Intent for Undergraduate Program Evaluation and Renewal projects and Large Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund Transformation projects. The deadline for both is 3:00 p.m.on July 12, 2018.
11 Sep 2017
2018 Call for proposals for small Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund (TLEF) Project Grants (under $50,000)
The Office of the Provost and Vice-President Academic invites proposals from faculty, staff and students for small TLEF Project Grants (under $50,000). The proposal deadline is 3:00 pm on November 17, 2017.
30 Jun 2017
Canada 150 Research Chairs for Internationally Based Researchers and Scholars
The University of British Columbia invites top-tier scholars from all disciplines to submit expressions of interest in being nominated for a Canada 150 Research Chair at UBC.
14 Jun 2017
2018 Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund: Call for Letters of Intent for Large TLEF Project Grants
The call for proposals for Large Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund (TLEF) Projects above $50,000 is open.
08 Jun 2017
Latest round of TLEF projects announced
The Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund (TLEF) projects for 2017-2018 have been announced. Fifteen large projects (above $50,000) have been funded, and 49 small projects (less than $50,000) received funding.
16 Feb 2017
New UBC Distinguished University Scholars
UBC is pleased to announce eleven new Distinguished University Scholars. These awards recognize exceptional members of faculty who have distinguished themselves as scholars in research and/or teaching and learning.