The Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships program for 2024-25 in Canada is now accepting applications. The Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship Program provides a full scholarship to international students.
The Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships will pay $70,000 annually for two years. Seventy fellowships will be given each year.
Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship Program Overview:
- Study Level: Postdoctoral
- Host Institutions: Canadian universities, international universities, affiliated hospitals, and nonprofit organizations
- Fields of Focus: Health, natural sciences, engineering, social sciences, and humanities
- Number of Fellowships: 70
- Duration: Two years
Application Deadline:
- Deadline: September 17, 2024
Benefits:
- $70,000 in annual funding during a two-year period
- Seventy fellowships available each year
Eligibility Criteria for the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships:
- English proficiency is required
- Open to international applicants
- Must be nominated by a host institution
- Applicants must meet all additional requirements of the Banting Fellowships
Application Process for the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships Program:
- Confirm the eligibility of institutions to host a Banting Fellow by reviewing Canadian institutions and their research focus.
- Reach out to the chosen host institution or supervisor.
- Obtain a recommendation from the Head (or equivalent) of the institution.
- Submit the necessary documents to the institution and referees.
- Register for Canadian Common CV (CCV) and Research Net accounts.
- Start a Research Net application.
- Provide details on:
- Research area
- Participants
- Degree requirements
- Referees
- Degree and proposal information
- Additional documents include the study proposal, bibliography, institutional endorsement letter, and statement from the supervisor.
Applicants must submit their applications via the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships website.
