The UBC Killam Doctoral Scholarships are provided annually from the Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Fund for Advanced Studies. It was Mrs. Killam’s desire that those selected to receive scholarships: “Be likely to contribute to the advancement of learning or to win distinction in a profession.
University of British Columbia Doctoral Scholarship Benefits
The Killam Doctoral Scholarship provides an annual stipend valued at $40,000 for two years
Requirements for University of British Columbia Doctoral Scholarship
To be eligible to apply for Killam Doctoral Scholarship funding,
- Applicants must have completed no more than 24 months of doctoral study as of the start date of the scholarship. Therefore, applicants to the 2025-2026 competition must have completed no more than 24 months of doctoral study as of 1 September 2025.
Application Deadline
September 30, 2025
How to Apply
The Killam Doctoral Scholarships are part of the Affiliated Fellowships-Doctoral award competition. To be considered for the Killam Doctoral Scholarships, you must apply for the Affiliated Fellowships-Doctoral award competition.
For more details, visit UBC Scholarship webpage