Russell Hiscock Graduate Scholarship in Statistics & Actuarial Science

Award type:
Scholarships

Award description:
Scholarships valued at up to $10,000, will be provided annually to full-time graduate students registered in their first year of the doctoral program in the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science in the Faculty of Mathematics. Selection is based on academic excellence (minimum 80% cumulative average or equivalent in their current program or over the last two full-time academic years) and research potential. The Graduate Awards Committee in the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science will identify candidates and select (a) recipient(s) normally each Winter. This fund is made possible by a donation from Russell Hiscock, BMath ’75.

Value:
$10,000

Eligibility & selection criteria: 

  • Graduate students registered full-time in their first year of a doctoral program in the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science in the Faculty of Mathematics.
  • Selection will be based on applications for admission to the program and based on academic excellence (minimum 80% cumulative average or equivalent in their current program or over the last two full-time academic years), and research potential.
  • The Graduate Awards Committee in the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science will identify (a) candidate(s) and select (a) recipient(s) normally each Winter.

Level:
Doctoral

Program:
Mathematics→Statistics & Actuarial Science

Citizenship:
Canadian/Permanent resident, International/study permit student

Selection process:
Student selected automatically by Faculty/Department

Term:
Winter

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