Canadian Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Scholarships (QES)
How to Apply:
Overview
The Canadian Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Scholarships program (QES) was created to improve global
talent exchange between Canada and other nations. The program aims to develop the next generation of
innovative leaders and community builders by providing enriched academic, professional and cross-cultural
experiences and by facilitating lasting local and global community engagement.
2019 Competition
Thanks to funding provided by The Waugh Family Foundation, QES 2019 will support projects in Latin America and the
Caribbean that focus on education, social services and health. Canadian universities are invited to submit multi-year project proposals seeking funding of up to $300,000. Each Canadian university may submit one proposal to the 2019 competition. Up to $1,800,000 CAD is available through this competition.
Priority will be given to project proposals that focus on diversity and inclusion and which offer innovative solutions to complex community issues.
As Canadian Universities can only submit one proposal to this competition, interested applicants are required to contact the Office of Research Services no later than than September 25 if they would like to apply to this funding opportunity.
External Deadline:
Monday, November 4, 2019
Agency:
Funding Source:
External
Funding Level:
Research
Direction:
Inbound
Outbound