Award

#Awards per/ Year

Value

Department

Terms of Reference

Deadline

1.

2.

Willy Wiebe Graduate Fellowship in Agricultural Food Sciences

Graduate

1

$27,250

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences/Plant Science

Full-time student in the Faculty of Graduate Studies in a Master's or Ph.D. program in the Faculty; as a Master's student, achieved a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 in the last 60 credit hours completed in their undergraduate program or, as a Ph.D. student, achieved a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.75 in their Master's program; demonstrates an interest in and potential for research; has identified an advisor in the Faculty who is willing to support a project in breeding and research in Canadian Western Red Spring Wheat. Applicants must complete an application form. The fellowship can be renewed once by the same recipient in a Master's program, and twice for the same recipient in a Ph.D. program. The fellowship recipient will receive a renewal upon receiving a satisfactory rating on their annual progress report for the first year of the Masters program or in the first and second year of the Ph. D. program. In years when a renewal of the award is made, no new award will be offered.

Oct 31/14

The application is available at https://agawards.agric.umanitoba.ca/index.php/home/common