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Overview

CAGS/UMI Distinguished Dissertation Awards

Overview

GPS ran a series of webinars and workshops this fall that covered all aspects of the external funding application process to help you maximize your chances of securing funds. Check back later for new event postings or visit the links below to access presentation resources.

Student workshops and webinars - 2012

For more information about the Vanier CGS Competiton, including a summary of eligibility criteria, see Vanier information for applicants.

Deadlines

All recommended applicants are to be submitted on FAD. The deadline for submission is October 4, 2012.

All recommended applications are to be submitted to GPS Graduate Funding via Service Point. Clearly label documents/packages "GPS Graduate Funding". The deadline for submission is October 4, 2012.

The purpose of the Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships is to build world-class research capacity by recruiting top-tier Canadian and international postdoctoral researchers at an internationally competitive level of funding. The objective is to attract and retain top-tier postdoctoral talent, both nationally and internationally, to develop their leadership potential and to position them for success as research leaders of tomorrow, positively contributing to Canada's economic, social and research-based growth through a research-intensive career.

Each year, the Dean of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies is pleased to invite departments to submit nominations for the Award for Excellence in Service to Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies. Details, including eligibility criteria and nomination procedure, can be found below.

Objective

To acknowledge outstanding contributions by members of the administrative and support staff of the University for service to Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies.

For more information about other Tomlinson Postdoctoral Fellowships please visit Tomlinson fellowship information for applicants.

Tomlinson Postdoctoral Fellowships

Eligibility at a Glance

COMPETITION year is 2012

AWARD year is 2013-2014 [earliest possible start 01 May 2013, latest possible start January 2014]

• Postdocs may not have received their doctoral degree prior to April 30th of 2008, unless they had a documented interruption

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