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Indigenous Graduate Scholarship - Leadership [E6052]

Donor(s):University of Guelph
Value:various masters awards of $15,000/year for up to 2 years ($5,000 per semester for up to 6 semesters), various doctoral awards of $15,000/year for up to 4 years ($5,000 per semester for up to 12 semesters)
Awarded:In the summer and the recipient must be registered to receive, In the fall and the recipient must be registered to receive, In the winter and the recipient must be registered to receive
Application:
  • Award Specific
  • Resume
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Reference Letter
  • Research Proposal
Deadline:ongoing
Citizenship:
  • Canadian-PR-PP
  • Non-Canadian-PR-PP

The Indigenous Graduate Scholarships were established to encourage Indigenous (First Nations, Inuit, Métis) students to pursue graduate studies in any discipline. Apply during the Fall, Winter, or Summer semesters using The online Indigenous Graduate Scholarship Application Form, is available on the OGPS website and includes a required declaration of Indigenous identity. Applicants must also submit a one-page research proposal and resume/CV via the application form. Two letters of support from academic and/or community-based references must also be sent directly to grschol@uoguelph.ca. Applications will be evaluated on an ongoing basis. Selection will be based on, leadership experience in an Indigenous context (50%); potential of research to impact Indigenous peoples (50%). Students must maintain satisfactory progress and full-time registration for the duration of the scholarship.

Students entering full-time graduate studies or students who are currently in semesters 1-3 of a full-time graduate program at the time of application, who self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Inuit or Métis).