Funding - Professional Development Allowance
Full time graduate students are elible to request reimbursement as follows:
Who is eligible | Amount (Maximum) |
Purpose | Details |
MA/MSc Students | $350 | Professional Development | Per fiscal year (May 1 - April 30) |
PHD Students | $400 | Professional Development | Per fiscal year (May 1 - April 30) |
EXAMPLES OF ELIGIBLE EXPENSES:
- TEXTBOOKS
- MATERIALS
- PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
- JOURNAL SUBSCRIPTIONS
- TRAVEL (GROUND TRANSPORT/ MILEAGE)*
- CONFERENCE REGISTRATION
- ACCOMODATION EXPENSES
INELIGIBLE EXPENSES:
- MEALS
- PER DIEM EXPENSES
PROCESS:
When all expenses are ready for submission, complete the claim in Concur. Please be sure to include in the “Purpose/Notes” section if you are a M.A./MSc. Or Ph.D. student.
All claims must be accompanied by supporting documentation including original receipts along with the bank and credit card statements for proof of payment. When this has been completed, contact psychdep@uoguelph.ca to arrange an appointment to review and submit the claim.
*IMPORTANT:
Students travelling internationally are REQUIRED to review the University of Guelph's Safe Travel Information Page, AND must complete the DepartSmart pre-departure orientation prior to their departure. International travel refers to any destination outside of Canada including the United States.