Graduate Fellowships and Awards UNIVERSITY CALENDAR 2009-2010 GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS 2009-2010 Published by Enrolment Services McGill University 845 Sherbrooke Street West Montreal, Quebec, H3A 2T5 Canada Published August 2009 McGill University reserves the right to make changes to the information contained in this publication – including correcting errors, altering fees, schedules of admission and credit requirements, and revising or cancelling particular courses or programs – without prior notification. Published in Canada All contents copyright © 2009 by McGill University. All rights reserved, including the right to reproduce this publication, or portions thereof, in any form. Legal deposit 2009, National Library of Canada and Bibliothèque nationale du Québec. ISSN 1718-9241 Editor Lai Yard Lee Enrolment Services Cover Design Content and Collaboration Solutions GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS 2009-2010 Table of Contents 5.8.2 Masters in Manufacturing Management, page 29 5.8.3 MBA, page 30 Dean’s Welcome, page 4 5.8.4 PhD (Management), page 31 1 Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies, Fellowships and Awards 5.9 Medicine, page 31 Section, page 5 5.9.1 Internal Studentships, page 31 5.9.2 Multidisciplinary Research Awards, page 33 1.1 Location, page 5 5.9.3 Multidisciplinary Clinical Awards, page 33 1.2 Administrative Officers, page 5 5.9.4 Research Institute Awards, page 33 2 Graduate Student Financial Support, page 5 5.9.4.1 Cancer Centre, page 33 2.1 Information for International Students and Fellows, 5.9.4.2 Montreal Children’s Hospital, page 33 page 5 5.9.4.3 Montreal Neurological Institute, page 33 2.1.1 Exemptions from the International Tuition 5.9.5 Academic Unit Awards, page 34 Supplement, page 6 5.9.5.1 Biochemistry, page 34 2.2 Further Information, page 6 5.9.5.2 Biomedical Engineering, page 34 3 External Fellowships, page 7 5.9.5.3 Biomedical Ethics, page 34 3.1 Federal Fellowships for Canadian Students and 5.9.5.4 Communication Sciences and Disorders, Postdocs, page 7 page 34 3.2 Provincial Fellowships for Quebec Students and 5.9.5.5 Experimental Medicine, page 34 Postdocs, page 7 5.9.5.6 Microbiology and Immunology, page 34 3.3 Provincial Fellowships for Students and Postdocs from 5.9.5.7 Nursing, page 34 Other Provinces, page 8 5.9.5.8 Ophthalmology, page 35 3.4 Industrial Fellowships, page 8 5.9.5.9 Orthopaedic Surgery, page 35 3.5 External Fellowships for International Students and 5.9.5.10 Pathology, page 35 Postdocs, page 8 5.9.5.11 Pharmacology and Therapeutics, page 35 3.6 Associations and Private or Not-for-Profit Foundations, 5.9.5.12 Physical and Occupational Therapy, page 36 page 9 5.9.5.13 Physiology, page 37 4 Convocation Awards and Prizes, page 9 5.10 Faculty of Religious Studies, page 37 5 Fellowships awarded by Departments and Faculties, page 10 5.11 Schulich School of Music, page 37 5.1 Multidisciplinary, page 10 5.12 Science, page 39 5.1.1 McGill Institute for the Study of Canada, page 13 5.12.1 Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, page 40 5.2 Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, page 13 5.12.2 Biology, page 41 5.2.1 Agricultural Economics, page 14 5.12.3 Chemistry, page 41 5.2.2 Animal Science, page 15 5.12.4 Computer Science, page 42 5.2.3 Natural Resource Sciences, page 15 5.12.5 Earth and Planetary Sciences, page 42 5.2.4 Parasitology, page 15 5.12.6 Geography, page 42 5.2.5 Plant Science, page 15 5.12.7 Mathematics and Statistics, page 42 5.3 Arts, page 16 5.12.8 Physics, page 42 5.3.1 Anthropology, page 16 5.12.9 Psychology, page 42 5.3.2 Art History and Communication Studies, page 17 6 Student Financial Assistance, page 43 5.3.3 East Asian Studies, page 17 6.1 Government Student Aid, page 43 5.3.4 Economics, page 17 6.1.1 Citizens and Permanent Residents of Canada, 5.3.5 English and Comparative Literature, page 17 page 43 5.3.6 German Studies, page 17 6.1.2 Citizens and Permanent Residents of the United 5.3.7 History, page 18 States, page 43 5.3.8 Islamic Studies, page 18 6.2 McGill Student Aid, page 43 5.3.9 Italian Studies, page 18 5.3.10 Jewish Studies, page 18 7 Postdoctoral Fellowships, page 43 5.3.11 Langue et littérature françaises, page 19 7.1 Internal Postdoctoral Fellowships, page 44 5.3.12 Linguistics, page 19 7.2 External Postdoctoral Fellowships, page 45 5.3.13 McGill Centre for Research and Teaching on 8 Exchange and Travelling Fellowships, page 45 Women, page 19 5.3.14 Philosophy, page 19 9 Index of Fellowships and Awards, page 51 5.3.15 Political Science, page 19 5.3.16 Social Studies of Medicine, page 20 5.3.17 Social Work, page 20 5.3.18 Sociology, page 21 5.4 Dentistry, page 21 5.5 Education, page 22 5.5.1 Educational and Counselling Psychology, page 22 5.5.2 Integrated Studies in Education, page 22 5.5.3 Information Studies, page 22 5.5.4 Kinesiology and Physical Education, page 24 5.6 Engineering, page 24 5.6.1 Architecture, page 25 5.6.2 Chemical Engineering, page 27 5.6.3 Electrical and Computer Engineering, page 27 5.6.4 Mechanical Engineering, page 27 5.6.5 Mining and Materials Engineering, page 27 5.6.6 Urban Planning, page 28 5.7 Law, page 28 5.8 Desautels Faculty of Management, page 29 5.8.1 CA and Public Accountancy, page 29 McGill University, 2009-2010 Graduate Fellowships and Awards 3 GRADUATE FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS McGill University: www.mcgill.ca Dean’s Welcome Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies: To Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Fellows: www.mcgill.ca/gps I am extremely pleased to welcome you to McGill University. With Admission: over 250 Doctoral and Master's degree programs, McGill is com- mitted to providing world-class graduate education and postdoc- www.mcgill.ca/gradapplicants toral training in a full range of academic disciplines and University Calendars: professions. Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (GPS) works in collaboration with the Faculties and other administrative and aca- www.mcgill.ca/courses demic units to deliver the very highest level of teaching and research across the University. GPS is responsible for the admis- sion and registration of graduate students, disbursing graduate fel- lowships, supporting postdoctoral fellows, and facilitating the graduation process, including the examination of theses. Please note that in the body of this Calendar, awards As a student-centered research institution, McGill places singu- are listed alphabetically by their complete official lar importance upon the quality of graduate education and post- names. In the index, awards are listed alphabetically doctoral training. As Associate Provost (Graduate Education), as by their complete official names as well as by family well as Dean of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies, I work closely name of benefactor, if applicable. with the central administration, Faculties, graduate students, pro- fessors, researchers, postdoctoral fellows, and staff to enhance All efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy of the graduate and postdoctoral experience and provide a support- information in this Calendar. However, it is ultimately ive, stimulating, and enriching academic environment. the responsibility of fellowship and award seekers themselves to verify program deadlines and McGill is ranked as one of Canada's most intensive research requirements with the source agencies. universities and among the world's top 25. We recognize that these successes come not only from our outstanding faculty mem- Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies, Fellowships and bers, but also from the quality of our graduate students and post- Awards Section cannot be held responsible for any doctoral fellows – a community into which we are very happy to errors or omissions, but would appreciate being welcome you. informed of these, for correction or addition in the next I invite you to join us in advancing this heritage of excellence at edition. McGill. The University reserves the right to make changes Martin Kreiswirth, Ph.D. without prior notice to the information contained in this Associate Provost (Graduate Education) Calendar, including alteration of conditions and values Dean, Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies of awards. 4 2009-2010 Graduate Fellowships and Awards, McGill University GRADUATE STUDENT FINANCIAL SUPPORT awards are often renewable. The deadlines to apply for the major- 1 Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies, ity of external fellowships fall between October and November for fellowships tenable in September of the following year. To view a Fellowships and Awards Section list of the agencies offering graduate student funding opportunities and individual application deadlines, please see section 3, “Exter- 1.1 Location nal Fellowships”. For information on funding opportunities to support graduate Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies study and research outside of Canada, please see section 8, Fellowships and Awards Section “Exchange and Travelling Fellowships”. 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