Apply for grants

The Grants and Awards Division of Research Services manages and administers funding to researchers from external funding bodies, including Tri-Council; Canadian and international foundations, associations and societies; government agencies; and other non-profit organizations. Programs range from large-scale grant programs, to targeted project-specific competitions, to smaller seed or travel funding.


External grants

External awards are administered by the Grants and Awards Division of Research Services.

Apply for external grants

Internal grants

The Office of the Vice-President (Research) offers grants to faculty, postdocs and grad students.

Apply for internal grants

Apply for chairs and professorships

Chair and Professorship programs are strategically important local, regional, national and international initiatives providing crucial support to the University of Calgary's research activities. The application and administration for these programs are initiated and championed by senior administration at the University. Research Services works closely with the prestigious Canada Research Chairs program and manages high profile programs such as the NSERC Industrial Research Chairs and iCORE chairs programs.


Canada Excellence Research Chair

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Canada Research Chair

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Apply for institutional programs

The Institutional Programs Division (IPD) of Research Services works directly with faculties to provide a framework for the identification, qualification, development, submission and award management for major, institutionally-prioritized programs. The Institutional Programs team handles high-risk, high-reward, highly complex, and multi-partner programs, often targeting commercialization as a desired outcome. IPD builds teams of strategic professionals to work with the lead faculty and scientist to develop funding strategies, business plans, and superior institutional research proposals. 


Alberta Ministry of Technology and Innovation

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NSERC CREATE

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Western Economic Diversification

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Genome Canada

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Canada Foundation for Innovation

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SSHRC Partnership Grants

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