- The UBC 4YF provides $18,200 annually plus full tuition for four years. - No separate application is required; admission applications are automatically reviewed. - Eligibility includes domestic and international students in DMA, PhD, or MD-PhD programs. - Success depends on departmental recommendation and research alignment with UBC faculty. - External award holders (e.g., Vanier, NSERC) may receive 4YF designee status for top-ups. - Applicants should focus on demonstrating 'fit' with specific UBC labs and research centers.