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In addition to these awards, the University supports graduate students through teaching, research, and service fellowships and assistanceships. For these, contact your graduate chair or administrator for details.
Dr. Roger Rimmer Award for Excellence in Graduate Research
| Value: | Approximately $36,000 over two years. The value of this award is subject to change depending on the number and quality of applicants. |
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| Number offered: | The number of awards is determined by SaskCanola each year and will be based on the review of the documents submitted to determine thesis programs suitable to SaskCanola. |
| Eligibility: | Open to students entering or continuing studies in a M.Sc. or Ph.D. program at the University of Saskatchewan whose thesis projects deal with an important aspect of either the development or utilization of canola as determined by the Board of SaskCanola. In no instance may a student hold a scholarship for more than two years.
Students wishing to have their scholarship renewed for a second year must submit a research progress report and a letter from the thesis supervisor evaluating the student’s academic performance to date (see mailing instructions below). |
| Donor: | SaskCanola provides financial assistance to graduate students pursuing studies related to the development, production, market development or utilization of canola at the University of Saskatchewan. |
| Apply: | To apply for the scholarship, applicants must provide the following:
Students who wish to renew a current SK Canola scholarship for the second year must provide the following:
If you have any questions, please contact us at gradstudies.awards@usask.ca. |
| Deadline: | The call for applications for this award will go out annually in the Winter term. |