As per the UM Faculty of Graduate Studies Institutional Award Holder’s Guide (https://umanitoba.ca/graduate-studies/sites/graduate-studies/files/2021-01/umgf-award-holders-guide-21-22.pdf):

“To hold an award (UMGF), you must:

· Apply for and accept (if offered) national scholarships for which you are eligible, at every possible competition”

An example of this kind of award is the NSERC Canada Graduate Scholarship.

Martha Blouw, Academic Advisor Department of Plant Science │ Department of Soil Science 226 Agriculture Building University of Manitoba │Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, R3T 2N2 204-474-8223