Dear BGSA Students,
We are working on getting you the most up to date information, so keep an eye out on the ListServ for more information, but for the moment, here is some contact information for NSERC and some general information for FQRNT and CIHR.
FOR NSERC
Deadline to submit application to department is Sept 21!!
The government website
http://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Students-Etudiants/PG-CS/index_eng.asp
The GPS
http://www.mcgill.ca/gps/students/fellowships/nserc
The Mcgill Bio page
http://biology.mcgill.ca/grad/grad_gen_awards&scholarsh.html
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Person to submit COMPLETE application to
Maria Colonna
Person to list for transcript requests
awards.biology@mcgill.ca
If a name is required, put Dr. Laura Nilson
NSERC Online Application Help
wepapp@nserc-crsng.gc.ca
(613) 995-4273 (this info is from 2010)
Include your email and telephone number
FQRNT
If you plan on applying for an FQRNT, the application is through the agency itself, NOT through McGill. You will complete your application and submit supporting documents directly to FQRNT.
FQRNT application deadline is October 5th.
http://www.fqrnt.gouv.qc.ca/en/bourses/index.htm
CIHR
According to the GPS office, if you are applying for a CIHR masters, you apply through McGill. If you are applying for a CIHR Doctoral award, applications are done directly through the agency.
http://www.mcgill.ca/gps/students/fellowships/cihr
Master's deadline is OCTOBER 27, 2011. Doctoral deadline, please see the CIHR website:
http://www.cihr.ca/
Keep an eye out on the ListServ for more information.
Vanier
If you would like to apply for a Vanier, you will fill out the required application form and compile necessary supporting documents and that will be submitted to the Biology Department. The Biology Department then ranks the applicants and recommends the top ranked students to the university. We are working to find out when the deadline is. this post will be updated as soon as we know. You will have to fill out the entire application on Research Net. For more information:
Information from McGill: http://www.mcgill.ca/gps/students/fellowships/vanier
The Vanier website: http://www.vanier.gc.ca/
Departmental deadline for the Vanier application submission is September 26th!!!
Good luck!
The BGSA
What do we do?
The Biology Graduate Students Association is the students group for all graduate students in the Biology Department at McGill University. We organize social events such as wine and cheeses and graduate student retreats, as well as educational and research events such as symposia and workshops.
Who is a part of BGSA?
All graduate students in the Biology department of McGill University are members of the BGSA.
Graduate Contact List
Click HERE to read our constitution!
Saturday, September 17, 2011
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