Manitoba Horticulturists Graduate Scholarship

The Manitoba Horticulturists Graduate Scholarship was established in 1990 to promote the development of horticulture in Manitoba by supporting horticulture research.

A $1000 scholarship award is available to a graduate student at the University of Manitoba who is conducting applied or basic horticulture research.

This award shall be granted to a promising student who:

C          has successfully completed, with high standing, one year of a Master’s or Ph.D. program at the University of Manitoba;

C          is registered for a second year in a Master’s program or for a second or third year in a Ph.D. program at the University of Manitoba;

C          has demonstrated achievement in horticulture research applicable to the Canadian prairies.

Preference will be given to a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Applicants are to submit the following documents to Martha Blouw, Department of Plant Science (222 Agriculture Building):

C   a covering letter describing: a) the status and progress of your research program and coursework; b) the value of your research project to horticulture on the Canadian prairies;

C   an abstract of your research project;

C   a copy (photocopy is acceptable) of the transcript of your academic record or University of Manitoba student history.

Application Deadline: February 26, 2018