Canada Postdoctoral Research Award (CPRA)
Government of Canada (NSERC / CIHR / SSHRC) · 🇨🇦 Canada
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Canada Postdoctoral Research Award (CPRA)
Canada Postdoctoral Research Award (CPRA)
Government of Canada (NSERC / CIHR / SSHRC) · Canada
Who it is for
- Outstanding postdoctoral researchers (within 3 years of PhD) in any discipline, Canadian or international
Key facts
- Funding type
- Fully funded
- Deadline
- September each year
- Level
- Doctoral
- Provider
- Government of Canada (NSERC / CIHR / SSHRC)
Figures as stated by the provider. Confirm the current round on the official page before applying.
Good to know
Formerly the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships, harmonized into the CPRA. CAD 70,000 per year for 24 months; up to 20% of awards available to international applicants.
Facts checked against the official source. Last updated 21 July 2026.