Friday, January 16, 2009

Graduate and Postgraduate Scholarships, Canada

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)Canada Graduate Scholarships and Postgraduate Scholarships

NSERC makes scholarships available to high-calibre scholars who are engaged in master’s or doctoral programs in the natural sciences or engineering. The Canada Graduate Scholarships are offered to the top-ranked applicants at each level (master’s and doctoral) and the next tier of meritorious applicants are offered NSERC Postgraduate Scholarships. There is only one application process. For master’s students, the value of PGS is $17,300 for one year, and the value of CGS - Master’s is $17,500 for one year. At the doctoral level, PGS is valued at $21,000 a year (for up to three years), and CGS - Doctoral is $35,000 a year (for up to three years). At the time of application, an applicant must be either a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident. Further information may be obtained from http://www.nserc.ca/

All applications must be submitted through the student’s Faculty/program by October 10, 2009.

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