Sponsor
Kidney Foundation of Canada
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Description
The KRESCENT program Summer Studentship award is awarded to undergraduate students or medical school students who identify as Black or Indigenous and provides salary support to complete a summer student position in an approved Canadian kidney research laboratory.
The main objective of the award is to create opportunity and support students from historically underrepresented groups to experience research in a culturally safe environment, while building their experience and exploring kidney research.
Eligibility
- Applicants must self-identify as black or Indigenous
- Canadian Citizen or permanent resident status
- Students must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate program at a Canadian University and returning in the fall to continue their current academic Program.
- Students may not submit more than one application.
- Students may only hold one summer studentship over their academic career.
Indirect Costs
0%
Deadlines
If College-level review is required, your College will communicate its earlier internal deadlines.
| Type | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|
Internal Deadline | Deadline to submit full application and signed OR-5 to Research Services Office via email at research.services@uoguelph.ca. | |
External Deadline | Deadline to submit full application to sponsor. The application package must be assembled and submitted electronically as an email attachment(s) to research@kidney.ca. |