Hello everyone,

Please distribute the attached transcript guidelines to students who may be interested in applying to the SSHRC, NSERC or CIHR Canada Graduate Scholarships Master’s (CGSM). This document was distributed by the Tri-Council agencies and is a helpful tool for potential applicants.

Please be advised that students are required to apply for the CGSM via the Research Portal only which has a deadline of December 1^st. They will in fact need to upload the official transcripts to their application. Please advise them to keep the envelopes in which the documents arrived. The CGSM website notes that students may be asked to submit hard copies of the documents to prove its authenticity.

If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to ask.

Sincerely,

Rowena

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Rowena Krentz | Awards Officer | Faculty of Graduate Studies

University of Manitoba | Rm 500 University Centre

Winnipeg, MB Canada | R3T 2N2

Phone: (204) 474-9836 | Fax: (204) 474-7553

www.umanitoba.ca/graduate_studies

Effective September 1, 2013, the university will only use your UofM email account for all communications, including messages from your professors, department, advisors and administrative offices.