| Brief Description | Deadline | Notes | |
| BIOQuébec: Genesis Awards | The Genesis Awards seek to recognize entrepreneurship, innovation and technology transfer of our companies, and to honour individual pre-eminence among the personalities who have played a key role in the growth of Québec's life sciences industry. | Deadline date has passed 1 | |
| Balzan Prizes | The International Balzan Prize Foundation's aim is to promote culture, the sciences and the most meritorious initiatives in the cause of humanity, peace and brotherhood among peoples throughout the world. | Deadline date has passed 1 | |
| Bloomberg Manulife Prize | This important annual academic prize recognizes an investigator whose research over the last five years has contributed to understanding how factors such as physical activity, nutrition and psychosocial context influence personal health and well-being, and whose work has had a positive impact on the behavioural and lifestyle choices of North Americans. |
Deadline date has passed 1 | |
| Canada Gairdner Global Health Award | This award is given to a scientist whose advances have (or will potentially have) a significant impact on health outcomes in the developing world. |
October 1, 2013 | |
| Canada Gairdner International Award | These awards are given to biomedical scientists who have made original contributions to medicine resulting in increased understanding of human biology and disease. | October 1, 2013 | |
| Canada Gairdner Wightman Award | This award is given to a Canadian who has demonstrated outstanding leadership in medicine and medical science consistent with the purpose of the Foundation. | October 1, 2013 | |
| Dan David Prize | The Dan David Prize recognizes and encourages innovative and interdisciplinary research that cuts across traditional boundaries and paradigms. It aims to foster universal values of excellence, creativity, justice, democracy and progress and to promote the scientific, technological and humanistic achievements that advance and improve our world. | Deadline date has passed 1 | |
| Douglas R. Colton Award for Research Excellence | The Douglas R. Colton Medal for Research Excellence recognizes excellence in research leading to new understanding and novel developments in one or more microsystems technologies such as photonics/optoelectronics, microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), microelectronics, microfluidics and embedded software; and/or the application of microsystems technology in Canada. |
Deadline date has passed 1 | |
| HFSP Nakasone Award | In keeping with its mission to stimulate innovate international research, the Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) invites nominations for an annual award highlighting ground-breaking contributions in the life sciences. Typically these will be breakthroughs in understanding the complex mechanisms of living organisms that have important consequences for scientists throughout the world. | Deadline date has passed 1 | |
| Holberg International Memorial Prize | The prize is awarded to scholars who have made outstanding contributions to research in the arts and humanities, social science, law or theology, either within these fields or through interdisciplinary work. The prizewinner must have had a decisive influence on international research. | June 15, 2013 | |
| Joseph B. and Toby Gittler Prize | The Joseph B. and Toby Gittler Prize was created by the late Professor Joseph B. Gittler to recognize outstanding and lasting scholarly contributions to racial, ethnic and/or religious relations. | Deadline date has passed 1 | |
| Matsumae International Foundation Fellowship | Every year, the Matsumae International Foundation (MIF) invites about 20 foreign researchers to Japan under the Fellowship Program of MIF. Fields of study such as natural science, engineering and medicine are given first priority. | August 31, 2013 | |
| Nature Awards for Mentoring in Science - Canada | The Nature Awards for Mentoring in Science recognize key scientists who have made outstanding contributions to mentoring younger scientists. | Deadline date has passed 1 | |
| Order of Canada | The three-tiered order was established as a fellowship that recognizes the achievement of outstanding merit or distinguished service by Canadians, through life-long contributions in every field of endeavour, and who made a major difference to Canada, as well as the efforts made by non-Canadians who have made the world better by their actions. | Apply Anytime | |
| Ordre national du Québec | L'Ordre national du Québec est la plus haute distinction décernée par le gouvernement du Québec. Cet hommage témoigne de la fierté qu'inspirent au peuple québécois les actions éminentes accomplies par ceux et celles qui ont marqué de façon exceptionnelle le Québec ou qui ont permis son rayonnement dans l'un ou l'autre des secteurs de l'activité québécoise. | November 8, 2013 | Application period begins in September and ends mid-November. |
| Premio Venezia | Organized by the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Canada in partnership with Desjardins, the Premio Venezia honours excellence in collaborations between Quebec and Italy. Companies or organizations may submit their candidacy for consideration in the industrial, commercial, scientific or other forms of collaboration with their Italian partner. | Deadline date has passed 1 | |
| Prix Galien Canada - Research Award | The Prix Galien Canada - Research Award will be presented to the researcher or the research team judged by the Jury to have made the most significant contribution to pharmaceutical research in Canada. | Deadline date has passed 1 | |
| Prix du Fonds de recherche du Québec - Nature et technologies | Ce prix vise à récompenser la contribution exceptionnelle d'un chercheur universitaire ou collégial à l'avancement des connaissances dans les domaines des sciences naturelles, des sciences mathématiques et du génie, la reconnaissance de ses réalisations à l'international et leurs retombées pour le Québec. Il est remis à tous les deux ans. | Deadline date has passed 1 | |
| Québec Science : Les dix découvertes de l'année au Québec | L'équipe de Québec Science choisie, à l'automne, les dix découvertes scientifiques ayant marqué l'année au Québec. | Deadline date has passed 1 | |
| Raymond and Beverly Sackler International Prize in Biophysics | The prize is intended to promote originality and excellence of research in the field of Biophysics. In contrast to the previous years, no age limit is applied to the prize candidates. |
Deadline date has passed 1 | |
| St. Andrew's Prize for the Environment | The Prize recognises significant contributions to environmental conservation and since its launch in 1998 has attracted entries from more than 50 countries each year on such diverse topics as sustainable development in the Amazon rainforest, urban regeneration, recycling, health and water issues, and renewable energy. | Deadline date has passed 1 | |
| Trudeau Foundation: Doctoral Scholarship | Up to 15 Trudeau Scholarships are awarded each year to support doctoral candidates pursuing research of compelling present-day concern, touching upon one or more of the four themes of the Foundation. Trudeau Scholars are highly gifted individuals who are actively engaged in their fields and expected to become leading national and international figures. | Deadline date has passed 1 | |
| Trudeau Foundation: Fellowships | The Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation selects five Fellows who have set themselves apart through their research achievements, creativity and social commitment. The Fellows are chosen by an independent jury of eminent researchers and intellectuals, after a rigorous selection process. The Trudeau Foundation does not accept direct applications for these prizes, but establishes a list of candidates based on suggestions put forward by an extensive nomination network in Canada and abroad. | Deadline date has passed 1 | |
| Trudeau Foundation: Mentorship | The Trudeau Foundation mentorship program is the result of an innovative experiment that seeks to forge intellectual and personal bonds between renowned Canadians with extensive experience in public life and talented, young Ph.D. students. | Deadline date has passed 1 | |
| Trudeau Foundation: Visiting Fellowship | The Visiting Trudeau Fellowship offers Canadian universities the possibility to invite an outstanding national public intellectual, creative artist or writer of their choice. The successful candidate will join the university and participate in its activities for a period of residence of usually one academic year during the three-year mandate of the Fellowship. |
Deadline date has passed 1 | |
| Volvo Environment Prize | The Volvo Environment Prize is awarded for "Outstanding innovations or scientific discoveries which in broad terms fall within the environmental field". Priority is given to an individual or to a group of named individuals, rather than to institutions. |
Deadline date has passed 1 | |
| Wolf Prize | Since 1978, five or six prizes have been awarded annually in the Sciences. Prize fields comprise: AGRICULTURE, CHEMISTRY, MATHEMATICS, MEDICINE and PHYSICS. In the Arts, the prize rotates annually among ARCHITECTURE, MUSIC, PAINTING and SCULPTURE. |
Deadline date has passed 1 | |
| YWCA Women of Distinction Awards | The nominee is a woman who by her daily actions, her strength of character and her professional path, enriches the community and contributes to the advancement of all women. She is an exceptional woman who serves as a role model for young people, inspiring others to excel. | Deadline date has passed 1 | |
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