Simon Fraser University
Engaging the World

Insight Grants support research excellence in the social sciences and humanities. Funding is available to both emerging and established scholars for research initiatives of two to five years.

Applicants choose from one of two streams, depending on the amount of funding required.

Stream A: $7,000 to $100,000
Stream B: $100,001 to $400,000

Eligibility:

Applicants (except postdoctoral researchers and PhD students) must be affiliated with an eligible Canadian postsecondary institution at the time of application. Researchers with primary affiliation at a non-Canadian postsecondary institution are not eligible.

*Postdoctoral researchers are eligible to be applicants for this grant, and must formally establish an affiliation with an eligible Canadian postsecondary institution within five months of the grant start date.

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*SFU Signature Sheet due to ors@sfu.ca and application in "submit mode" no later than 3 business days before the agency deadline