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Government Of Canada 2023 Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships For International Scientists

The Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships program provides funding to the very best postdoctoral applicants, both nationally and internationally, who will positively contribute to the country’s economic, social and research-based growth.

The objective of the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships program is to:

  • attract and retain top-tier postdoctoral talent, both nationally and internationally
  • develop their leadership potential
  • position them for success as research leaders of tomorrow

Fellowships are distributed equally among the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC)


Government Of Canada Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships

Application DeadlineSeptember 20, 2023
Country to studyCanada
TypeFellowship
SponsorGovernment of Canada
GenderMen and Women

Benefits of Government Of Canada Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships

Value & duration

  • $70,000 per year (taxable)
  • 2 years (non-renewable)

Requirements for Government Of Canada Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships

  • Canadian citizens, permanent residents of Canada and foreign citizens are eligible to apply with the stipulations stated in the Program (Link below)
  • Applicants to the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships program must fulfill or have fulfilled all degree requirements for a PhD, PhD-equivalent or health professional degree:
    • between September 18, 2019 and September 30, 2023 (inclusively), and
    • before the start date of their award.
  • Applicants who have not fulfilled all requirements for their degree at the time of application must submit proof no later than October 15, 2023.
  • For applicants who have completed more than one PhD, PhD-equivalent or health professional degree, the eligibility window applies to the most recent of these degrees.

Selection Process

Selection Criteria: 

The Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships program is unique in its emphasis on the synergy between the following:

  • applicant – individual merit and potential to launch a successful research-intensive career
  • host institution – commitment to the research program and alignment with the institution’s strategic priorities

An applicant to the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships program must complete their application in full collaboration with the proposed host institution.

Application Deadline

September 20, 2023

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Government of Canada on banting.fellowships-bourses.gc.ca to apply

For more details, visit Government Of Canada website


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