Competition

* Unless explicitly noted, all times indicated for deadlines are for the appropriate NL timezone (NST or NDT)

The Aging Research Centre-Newfoundland and Labrador (ARC-NL) of Memorial University is pleased to announce its annual call for Graduate Fellowships. This year ARC-NL will provide up to six Graduate Fellowships for master’s and PhD students in 2026 The fellowships will be valued at $6,000 for one year.

To apply for an ARC-NL Fellowship, Expressions of Interest (EOI) must be submitted by the supervising faculty member on behalf of a current or incoming student. The deadline for receipt of expressions of interest is May 30, 2026. Applicants must identify an ARC-NL research pillar (Biology of Aging, Lived Experience of Aging, Aging in Place) that best fits the research topic and through which the proposed project should be considered.

This opportunity is NOT submitted through Memorial's Researcher Portal (RP). E-mail the completed application and all required documentation as per the instructions in the website, below

If you plan to apply to this competition or other research funding opportunities (as either PI or CI), e-mail an HSS Grants Facilitator, Heather C. O’Brien (HSSResearchAdmin@mun.ca or 864-8603) or Matthew Milner (HSSResearchGrants@mun.ca or 864-8050), to notify the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of your intent to apply. E-mailing the intent to apply as early as possible will help to facilitate an efficient review. A Grants Facilitator can answer any questions you may have about internal or external submission procedures and may also be able to help with proposal development.