I encourage you to go through the list and apply! Martha
From: agriculture-gradstudents-bounces@lists.umanitoba.ca <agriculture-gradstudents-bounces@lists.umanitoba.ca>
On Behalf Of Agriculture Awards Program
Sent: Friday, September 18, 2020 12:37 PM
To: agriculture-gradstudents@lists.umanitoba.ca
Subject: Important Award Information - Graduate Students
The following awards are available for submission with a deadline of October 15, 2020!
Graduate:
Bruce McDonald Award in Clinical Nutrition
Canadian Bio-Systems Inc. Graduate Scholarship
Canadian Institute of Food Science and Technology Graduate Travel Award (CIFST)
Cyril L. Anderson – Feed-Rite Graduate Fellowship in Animal Nutrition
Douglas L. Campbell Graduate Fellowship
Dr. Cameron Jay Memorial Scholarship
Holmfridur Kristjansson Graduate Award in Nutrition
J.C. Gilson Agribusiness Fellowship
James Gordon Fletcher Graduate Research Award in Agricultural and Food Sciences
Janet Fabro McComb Award
John Dueck Graduate Entrance Scholarship
Katharine M.S. Middleton Scholarship
Marian Campbell Scholarship in Community Nutrition
Marion Vaisey-Genser Graduate Travel Award
Nevin Estate Fellowship
Stewart Pugh External Study Scholarships
Sydney L. Morantz Scholarship for Research In Poultry Science
The Lord Selkirk Association of Rupert’s Land Agriculture Scholarship
W.O.S. Meredith Fellowship for Barley Research
Western Grains Research Foundation Endowment Fund Graduate Scholarship
William Wilson Muir Graduate Fellowship
Winnipeg Commodity Exchange Graduate Fellowship
How to Apply for Awards:
All of the application forms and eligibility criteria can be found on the
UM Learn site. To access the awards page, log
into University of Manitoba UM Learn, using your username and password, and then select Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences Awards from your list of courses. Awards currently open for competition can be found under the path
Application Submission. Please upload your completed application along with any supporting documents directly into the application submission folder for the specific award you wish to apply
for as ONE document. The title of your application should be as follows: Name, Student Number and Name of Award.
How to determine if you are eligible to apply:
Each of the awards have different eligibility criteria. You are encouraged to read about each award to see if you qualify. Terms of reference are available
on UM Learn – Awards Information & Terms of Reference. All qualified candidates need to apply through UM Learn!
Bursaries:
The deadline to submit your application for the general bursaries is
October 1st. Please click
here to review the entire application process. Applying for the general bursary will automatically consider you for faculty specific bursaries. Since bursaries are based on financial need (whereas awards/scholarships
are based on academic achievement) additional financial information may required within the bursary application.
The faculty also has bursaries that may require supplemental information such as a written essay, proof of volunteer experience etc. Please submit an application on UM Learn under that specific bursary in addition to the general bursary application
submitted through your Aurora student account.
If you are the recipient of an award, you will be notified via your myumanitoba email. The funds are then automatically loaded onto your student fee account.
Please feel free to contact agawards@umanitoba.ca if
you have any questions about awards or the application process.