Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada · Grant program
SSHRC Postdoctoral Fellowships
Supports the most promising Canadian new scholars in the social sciences and humanities and assists them in establishing a research base at an important time in their research careers.
- Total value
- $9.1M
- Agreements
- 114
- May 2017 to Jan 2018
- Median agreement
- $81K
- Typical range
- $81K–$81K
- the middle half of agreements
Federal grants and contributions, agreements starting Jan 2006 to Oct 2026, each counted once at its latest amended value. Source: Treasury Board proactive disclosure, published October 11, 2026.
Most agreements under this program go to individuals (scholarships, fellowships, athletes and the like), so this site names none of its recipients. Every agreement still counts in the figures here.
See every record for this program on the government’s search. How to apply: look up the program on Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada’s website.
By year
Agreements by the year they started.
| Year | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 92 | $7.3M |
| 2018 | 22 | $1.8M |
By province
| Province or territory | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Outside Canada or not stated | 114 | $9.1M |
By type of recipient
As the department classified the recipient.
| Recipient type | Agreements | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Not stated by the department | 114 | $9.1M |