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 $1050 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 and deserving Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident 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.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

Applicants are to submit the following documents to Dr. Claudio Stasolla, Acting Associate Head, 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: March 7, 2014