Hello all FAFS Graduate Students,

This email is to inform you that there are several graduate student awards currently open for competition. All of the application forms and eligibility criteria can be found on the Faculty Awards Database: https://agawards.agric.umanitoba.ca/index.php/home/common

Click on the “View Awards” tab to see the complete list of awards.

Here is a list of the awards that are currently open for competition:

Deadline September 23, 2016

•             Syngenta Graduate Scholarship (1 award of $12,475)

•             Canadian Bio-Systems Inc. Graduate Scholarship (1 award of $5,000)

•             James W. Barlow Graduate Fellowship in Food Science (1 award of $7,850)

•             Bruce McDonald Award in Clinical Nutrition (variable amounts)

•             Katharine M.S. Middleton Scholarship (1 award of $3,900)

•             Janet Fabro McComb Award (1 award of $1,400)

•             The Lord Selkirk Association of Rupert’s Land Agriculture Scholarship (1 award of $1,300)

•             W.O.S. Meredith Fellowship for Barley Research (1 award of $1,450)

•             Winnipeg Commodity Exchange Graduate Fellowship (1 award of $12,000)

Deadline October 28, 2016

•             John Dueck Graduate Entrance Scholarship, PhD (1 award of $3,765)

•             John Dueck Graduate Entrance Scholarship, M.Sc. (1 award of $2,510)

Each of these awards have different eligibility criteria, so you are encouraged to read about each award to see if you qualify. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply! The Faculty Awards Committee will meet in November to select winners for each award.

Please check the Faculty Awards Database regularly because more awards will be added in the following weeks.

Please feel free to contact Marisol Soto at agawards@umanitoba.ca  if you have any questions about the awards or the application process.

Thanks!

Marisol

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Marisol Soto, M.A.

Student Awards Coordinator

Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences

Room 160, 66 Dafoe Road - University of Manitoba

Winnipeg, MB   R3T 2N2

T: 204.474-1688