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Trudeau Foundation Doctoral Scholarships Competition Opens
The Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholarship Program will help shape researchers into engaged leaders who are conscious of the impact of their research, connected to the realities of the communities in which they work, and open to non-conventional forms of knowledge. The Foundation is seeking candidates who are audacious, original, and forward-thinking. For information on this scholarship […]
UBC President Santa Ono addresses Interdisciplinarians
At the ISGP Re-Envisioning event, UBC President Santa Ono sent his greetings and talked about his vision for interdisciplinarity. Watch the video here!
2019 ISGP Nexus Conference: Wicked Problems and Interdisciplinary Solutions
Call for Abstract for the 2019 ISGP Nexus Conference is now open! Deadline extended to January 31, 2019. Visit the Nexus page for more details!

The main purpose of the ISGP is to enable qualified graduate students to pursue advanced interdisciplinary research exceeding the provisions of existing departmental programs. It is designed for a highly motivated and superb student who can steer an independent course.

The University of British Columbia (UBC), established in 1908, is one of Canada’s leading research universities and is consistently ranked among the top 40 in the world. The university attracts 54,000 students from across Canada and 140 countries around the world to two major campuses.

Where the mind without fear and the head is held high Where knowledge is free Where the world has not been broken up into fragments By narrow domestic walls - From a poem by Rabindranath Tagore, quoted by Professor Amartya Sen upon receiving an Honorary Degree from ISGP in April, 2011.

Trudeau Foundation Doctoral Scholarships Competition Opens

UBC President Santa Ono addresses Interdisciplinarians

2019 ISGP Nexus Conference: Wicked Problems and Interdisciplinary Solutions