Award type:
Scholarships
Award description:
An award valued at $9,000, will be provided annually to a graduate student registered full-time in the master's or doctoral program in the Department of Biology in the Faculty of Science. Selection will be based on academic achievement (minimum 80% cumulative average) over the last two full-time academic years and interest in the biology and/or management of freshwater and/or diadromous fishes in Canada.
Value description:
The value of the awards will be determined by the income generated by the Fund each year. The goal is to provide at least one award valued at $9,000 annually to a Doctoral student, and at least one award valued at $7,000 to a Master’s student annually. If a doctoral candidate cannot be identified, then two awards valued at $7,000 will be awarded to Master’s students. The value and/or number of awards may change from year to year.
Eligibility & selection criteria:
- Full-time graduate students registered in the master's or doctoral program in the Department of Biology in the Faculty of Science
- Selection to be based on academic achievement and interest in the biology and/or management of freshwater and/or diadromous fishes in Canada
- Students must not be concurrently receiving a major scholarship (e.g., tri-agency)
- Application is not required
- Department of Biology will identify candidates and select recipients normally each Winter
Level:
Masters, Doctoral
Program:
Science→Biology
Citizenship:
Canadian/Permanent resident, International/study permit student
Selection process:
Student selected automatically by Faculty/Department
Term:
Winter
Contact person:
- For further information about this award please contact the applicable: