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Description
Description
The purpose of this
scholarship is to recruit superior students at the doctoral level who have the
potential to contribute to the University of Alberta’s community and research.
scholarship is to recruit superior students at the doctoral level who have the
potential to contribute to the University of Alberta’s community and research.
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Value
Value
Scholarships will be
offered in increments of $5,000. The department may decide how many increments
of $5,000 to offer a student.
offered in increments of $5,000. The department may decide how many increments
of $5,000 to offer a student.
The award value
varies and is indicated in your original letter of offer.
varies and is indicated in your original letter of offer.
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Eligibility
Eligibility
The scholarship will
be awarded to students who:
be awarded to students who:
• are Canadian
citizens, permanent residents or international students
• are admitted to a doctoral graduate degree program by the department
• will be registered full-time in a doctoral degree program
• have an admission GPA of at least 3.7
citizens, permanent residents or international students
• are admitted to a doctoral graduate degree program by the department
• will be registered full-time in a doctoral degree program
• have an admission GPA of at least 3.7
Departments might
have additional selection criteria; please consult with the department into which you
seek admission for more details.
have additional selection criteria; please consult with the department into which you
seek admission for more details.
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Process
Process
Each department is
assigned an allocation (please see link below). Individual graduate departments
are responsible for selecting nominees based on eligibility criteria and
allocations. Departments may choose to nominate individuals based on a variety
of criteria including academic record, letters of appraisal, statement of
program, applicant’s research, potential contributions to research, and other
technical experience.
assigned an allocation (please see link below). Individual graduate departments
are responsible for selecting nominees based on eligibility criteria and
allocations. Departments may choose to nominate individuals based on a variety
of criteria including academic record, letters of appraisal, statement of
program, applicant’s research, potential contributions to research, and other
technical experience.
1. Department
nominates students to the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research (FGSR)
2. FGSR verifies eligibility
3. FGSR approves award
4. FGSR notifies winners directly
nominates students to the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research (FGSR)
2. FGSR verifies eligibility
3. FGSR approves award
4. FGSR notifies winners directly
For Departments:
• Doctoral Recruitment Scholarship Instructions Memo
• Doctoral Recruitment Scholarship Nomination Form
• 2016-2017 Doctoral Recruitment Scholarship Allocation Table
• Doctoral Recruitment Scholarship Nomination Form
• 2016-2017 Doctoral Recruitment Scholarship Allocation Table
Contact the admitting department
for additional information.
Deadline
For students with a January 1, 2017 start
date, the deadline is November 1, 2016.
date, the deadline is November 1, 2016.
Note: Any changes to an original nomination
must also be received by the above-specified dates.
must also be received by the above-specified dates.