UBC Graduate Support Initiative (GSI) Awards

Awarded by : The University of British Columbia

Updated on Feb 15, 2024
Nidhi Yadav

University Research Analyst

UBC Graduate Support Initiative (GSI) Awards

  • Applicable for

    The University of British Columbia in Canada

  • No. of students to be awarded

    Varies

  • Course Level

    Bachelors & Masters

  • Intake year

    Sep 2024

  • Type of scholarships

    Merit

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Scholarship Overview

  • The Graduate Support Initiative is a program for funding graduate students through entrance scholarships, multi-year funding packages, tuition awards and scholarship top-ups

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Masters Degree, Bachelors Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in The University of British Columbia in Canada

  • Students in all fields of graduate study at the UBC-Vancouver campus are eligible to receive GSI funding, except for those enrolled in the programs listed below:

    • Master of Business Administration
    • Master of Business Analytics
    • Master of Data Science
    • Master of Digital Media
    • Master of Engineering
    • Master of Engineering Leadership
    • Master of Health Leadership and Policy in Clinical Education
    • Master of Health Leadership and Policy in Seniors Care
    • Master of Management
    • Master of Public Policy and Global Affairs
    • Doctor of Pharmacy

Scholarship amount details

Scholarship amount can be used for

Type of Expense Indicates if scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Tuition & Fees ✔Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense ×Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation ×Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses ×Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care ×Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover ×Not covered in scholarship
Application ×Not covered in scholarship
Others ×Not covered in scholarship

  • Approximately $6.5 million in GSI funding is awarded each year across all UBC graduate programs

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: Varies

Scholarship Eligibility

No specific eligibility requirement mentioned on the Scholarship site, student profile will be evaluated on a case by case basis.

Special Restrictions

  • No Special Restriction applicable

Eligibility

  • Applicants must be enrolled at UBC in any graduate programs except those listed above
  • Applicant must fulfil eligibilty requirements specific to the course in which they are applying

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from India +239 more

Application Process for this scholarship

  • No specific documents required
  • GSI allocations are made to disciplinary Faculties, who in turn allocate those funds amongst their graduate programs. Faculties and graduate programs are to establish and publish criteria by which the GSI funding will be distributed amongst their graduate students.
  • Students should refer questions regarding funding criteria and amounts to their graduate program or Faculty.

Scholarship Application

Students will be auto-considered for this scholarship when they apply for the courses on which this scholarship is applicable. No separate application is needed.

Important Dates

Date Additional Details
Application final end date Not Available
  • No specific deadline mentioned

Please note that these dates could be in local country times and may not be IST (Indian standard time).

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