Support Programs to Advance Research Capacity (SPARC)
We give UBC faculty members a competitive advantage by supporting major Tri-Agency research grant competitions with strategic professional services and resources.
Support Programs to Advance Research Capacity (SPARC)
We give UBC faculty members a competitive advantage by supporting major Tri-Agency research grant competitions with strategic professional services and resources.
Dedicated support and resources are available for the following current competitions
CIHR |
Project Grant |
Support & Resources |
NSERC |
Discovery Grants |
Support & Resources |
NSERC |
Alliance |
Support & Resources |
NSERC |
Research Tools and Instruments |
Support & Resources |
SSHRC |
Insight Grants |
Support & Resources |
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NSERC 2024/25 Discovery Grant Evaluation Group WebinarAnnouncement date:
New NSERC RTI Application Web Guide for UBC ResearchersAnnouncement date:
Support available for NSERC-CSE Research Community Projects Focused on Exploratory Analysis for Unstructured DataAnnouncement date:
"What We Heard" Report - Tri-Agency Open Access Policy on Publications ReviewAnnouncement date:
Fall 2024 CIHR Project Grant program changesAnnouncement date:
New ‘EDI in Research’ online course now available for UBC communityAnnouncement date:
New and Updated Research Security Requirements for Federal Funding Launch May 1, 2024