On behalf of Dr. François Bénard, Senior Executive Director, Research, BC Cancer
We are pleased to announce the BC Cancer 2026 Summer Research Studentship competition.
Summer research studentships, sponsored by the BC Cancer Foundation, will be available to support senior undergraduate university students and/or junior medical or dental students seeking hands-on training in cancer research in BC during the period of May 1 – Aug. 31, 2026.
Summer research studentships may address any discipline of cancer research including: clinical, translational, basic, behavioral and population.
These awards may be held at any BC Cancer site of operation in the province, but are restricted to applicants planning to work on a research project that is funded and supervised by a senior health professional that has a full Research or Faculty appointment with BC Cancer.
Interested?
Review the guidelines
Complete the application form by Feb. 27
Email any queries to: studentship@bccrc.ca
All applications must be received no later than Friday, Feb. 27, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. PST.