About the program

The Killam Scholarship and Prize Programmes were established in memory of Izaak Walton Killam through the Will of his wife, Dorothy J. Killam, and through gifts made during her lifetime. Their primary purpose is to support advanced education and research at five Canadian universities and the Canada Council for the Arts. The UBC Killam Doctoral Scholarships are provided annually from the Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Fund for Advanced Studies.

Eligibility criteria

• Must be enrolled in a full‑time doctoral (PhD) program at UBC
• Must have completed no more than 24 months of doctoral study
• Must apply through the Affiliated Fellowships‑Doctoral competition

Required documents

• Academic transcripts
• Curriculum vitae / academic resume
• Research proposal or statement of research interests
• Letters of reference (usually two or more)
• Departmental nomination endorsement
• Additional forms or statements as required by the UBC graduate awards portal

Application Deadline

Deadline: September 9, 2025

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