Brian M. Jessop Graduate Scholarship in Fisheries Science

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: 
$9,000
Value description: 

The value of the Award 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. The value and/or number of Awards may change from year to year. The first Award will be paid from the endowment when the fund can sustain an award of $5,000. 

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
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