Medical Sciences Graduate Program Scholarships
Award
Approximately 10 - 15 Medical Sciences Graduate Program Scholarships valued at $6,500 each are available as a contribution to the stipend of students registered full time in the Medical Sciences Graduate Program (MSGP) in the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry.
Successful applicants are announced in mid-December and are paid monthly from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 2013.
Eligibility
- Student must be registered or accepted to start in January 2012 as a full-time graduate student in the Medical Sciences Graduate Program (M.Sc. or PhD) in one of the following departments in the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry:
- Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
- Dentistry
- Laboratory Medicine & Pathology
- Medical Genetics
- Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Ophthalmology
- Pediatrics
- Radiology & Diagnostic Imaging
- The student may not concurrently hold any major awards ($13,000 or greater), or any other stipend award from the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry (e.g. 75th Anniversary Award, FoMD/AHS Student Recruitment Studentships, Motyl Graduate Studentship).
- Student may be eligible to hold this award more than once.
- Award will be withdrawn if the student completes his/her program or ceases to maintain full-time registration.
If unsure of eligibility, please contact your department's Graduate Coordinator. Final decisions regarding eligibility for MSGPS funding rest with the MSGPC chair.
Submission Process
Deadline: Original copy of the application is to be submitted to the Office of Research, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, University of Alberta, 2-13 HMRC by Friday, October 12, 2012 at noon.
An application should include:
- A completed application form.
- The student's up-to-date transcripts in letter size (81/2 x 11) unofficial acceptable).
- Two confidential letters of reference which should be received in a signed and sealed envelope.
Application Form
