Desautels Faculty of Management

Benny and Renee Cohen Masters Leadership Award

Established in 2019 by Benny Cohen to support an outstanding student entering the Masters of Management in Analytics (MMA) Program or the Masters of Management in Retail (MMR) Program in the Desautels Faculty of Management. Established in the spirit of highlighting the importance of experiential learning in the Desautels Faculty of Management and to endorse the need for student learning to go beyond the classroom.

Eligibility Awarded by the Master's Program Office of the Desautels Faculty of Management on the basis of merit and demonstrated leadership skills.
Value $5,000; non-renewable

Last update: 26 Jan. 2021


Chad Williams Entrepreneurial Grit Award

Established in 2021 by Chad Williams, BEng 1989, MBA 1993, to encourage students enrolled in the Desautels Faculty of Management and at the Dobson Center to be creative and entrepreneurial.

Eligibility The award will be for an undergraduate or graduate student who has demonstrated entrepreneurial talent and initiative, and is involved in an entrepreneurial venture. Students apply through the Dobson Centre.
Value $10,000

Last update: 24 May 2022 


Dobson Cup Grit Prize

Established in 2014 by Samer Bekai‐Saab, BEng 1993, MBA 1996, to encourage students to pursue entrepreneurial interests. Awarded to (a) team(s) composed of students who have participated in the final round of the McGill Dobson Cup Start‐Up Competition or similar Dobson Centre competition with a preference to a team of students who have demonstrated outstanding dedication towards establishing their business venture.

Eligibility Awarded by the Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship at the Desautels Faculty of Management at McGill University.
Value $5,000, which can be given to one team or split between two or more deserving teams

Last update: 14 May 2014


Ferring Fellowships in Health Leadership

Established in 2016 by Ferring Pharmaceuticals for outstanding graduate students entering the International Masters for Health Leadership Program at the Desautels Faculty of Management who seek to enact transformative change to how health care is delivered in their communities.

Eligibility

Awarded by the International Masters for Health Leadership Program Office of the Desautels Faculty of Management.

Value Varies.

Last update: 05 Oct. 2016


Josée Goulet Masters of Management Leadership Award

Established in 2019 by Josée Goulet MBA 1990, to support one or more outstanding students entering the Masters of Management in Analytics (MMA) Program or the Masters of Management in Retail (MMR) Program in the Desautels Faculty of Management.

Eligibility Awarded by the Master's Program Office of the Desautels Faculty of Management on the basis of merit and demonstrated leadership skills.
Value Varies. Non-renewable.

Last update: 09 Sep. 2020


KPMG Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Leadership Award

Established in 2020 by KPMG LLP and KPMG Foundation, in the spirit of highlighting the importance of experiential learning in the Desautels Faculty of Management and to endorse the need for student learning to go beyond the classroom.

Eligibility Awarded by the Master's Program Office of the Desautels Faculty of Management on the basis of academic merit and demonstrated leadership skills to an outstanding student entering either the Masters of Management in Retail (MMR), Masters of Management in Analytics (MMA), or Masters of Management in Finance (MMF) Programs. Preference will be given to students facing systemic barriers to education. Non-renewable.
Value Varies.

Last update: 24 May 2022


Luc Papineau Masters Fellowship

Established in 2022 by Luc Papineau, BA 1981, MBA 1991 to support outstanding Quebec students entering or enrolled in any Masters’ program in the Desautels Faculty of Management.

Eligibility Awarded by the Master’s Program Office of the Desautels Faculty of Management on the basis of merit. Preference will be given to students facing systemic barriers to education.
Value Varies. Non-renewable.

Last update: 10 May 2023


Luc Papineau Masters Leadership Award

Established in 2019 by Luc Papineau, BA 1981, MBA 1991, to support an outstanding student entering the Masters of Management in Finance (MMF) Program or the Masters of Management in Analytics (MMA) Program in the Desautels Faculty of Management.

Eligibility Awarded by the Master's Program Office of the Desautels Faculty of Management on the basis of merit and demonstrated leadership skills.
Value Non-renewable.

Last update: 09 Sep. 2020


Mancini Entrepreneurial Excellence Award

Established in 2021 by Domenico Mancini, BCom 1982 to encourage students enrolled in any program at McGill University who are participants at the Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurship to be creative and entrepreneurial.

Eligibility The Award will be for an undergraduate or graduate student who has demonstrated entrepreneurial talent and initiative, and is involved in an entrepreneurial venture. Students apply through the Dobson Centre.
Value $5,000

Last update: 09 Jun. 2022


Manulife Fellowship for the Promotion of Health

Established in 2017 2017 by Manulife to recognize and promote research and academic achievement in the area of health. For outstanding doctoral students or postdoctoral fellows entering or enrolled at McGill University whose research is related to the convergence of health and economics. 

Eligibility

Awarded by the Desautels Faculty of Management, upon the recommendation of the Scientific Director of the McGill Centre for the Convergence of Health and Economics.

Value ​Varies

Last update: June 14, 2018


Marcel A. Desautels Master's Fellowships

Established in 2011 by Marcel A. Desautels, C.M., L.L.D. 2007, to support outstanding students entering any Master's program in the Faculty.

Eligibility Awarded by the Master's Programs Office of the Desautels Faculty of Management to outstanding Canadian students on the basis of academic merit and leadership qualities.
Value Varies

Last update: June 14, 2018


Paul Marcus Pugh MBA Leadership Award

Established in 2019 by Paul Marcus Pugh, BSc 1967, MBA 1971, to support an outstanding female student entering or enrolled in the Master of Business Administration (MBA) Program in the Desautels Faculty of Management.

Eligibility Awarded by the Master's Program Office of the Desautels Faculty of Management on the basis of academic merit and demonstrated leadership skills. Preference will be given to female students with an interest in Finance or Investments.
Value $10,000.

Last update: 12 Mar. 2020


Rossy Graduate Leader Fellowships

Established in 2015 by The Rossy Family Foundation to support outstanding graduate students entering a Master's Program at the Desautels Faculty of Management.

Eligibility Awarded by the Master's Program Office of the Desautels Faculty of Management on the basis of academic merit and leadership experience.
Value Varies.

Last update: 27 Apr. 2016


Samuel Luft Masters Leadership Award

Established in 2020 by Samuel Luft, BSc 1974, MBA1977, in the spirit of highlighting the importance of experiential learning in the Desautels Faculty of Management and to endorse the need for student learning to go beyond the classroom.

Eligibility Awarded by the Master's Program Office of the Desautels Faculty of Management on the basis of academic merit and demonstrated leadership skills to an outstanding student entering the Masters of Management in Analytics (MMA) Program, the Masters of Management in Retail (MMR) Program, or the Masters of Management and Finance (MMF) Program.
Value $5,000; non-renewable.

Last update: 26 Jan. 2021


Scotiabank Masters Fellowships

Established in 2010 by Scotiabank in order to support outstanding Masters students in the Desautels Faculty of Management.

Eligibility Awarded by the Desautels Faculty of Management on the basis of academic merit and demonstrated leadership skills. Preference will be given to students from Latin America or the Caribbean.
Value $10,000 each.

Last update: 02 Oct. 2019


Singapore Friends Master’s Program Leadership Award

Established in 2018 by Singapore McGill alumni, to support two outstanding students entering or enrolled in a Master’s program in the Desautels Faculty of Management.

Eligibility Awarded by the Master’s Program Office of the Desautels Faculty of Management on the basis of merit and demonstrated leadership skills, to students from Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia or China. Preference will be given to students from Singapore.
Value Value: $25,000 per year for two years each for MBA recipients; $25,000 each for one year for other Master’s recipients.

Last update: 09 Jun. 2022


Sujata Madan Award 

Established in 2021 by friends and former students, in honour of Professor Sujata Madan.

Eligibility Awarded by the Desautels Faculty of Management Scholarships Committee to one or more undergraduate or graduate students enrolled in the Desautels Faculty who demonstrate empathy, care for fellow students, and/or involvement, commitment, and a positive contribution to the McGill University community.
Value Varies.

Last update: 09 Jun. 2022


The Rio Tinto-Richard Evans Graduate Fellowships

Established in 2009 by Rio Tinto Limited in honour of Richard Evans, formerly President of Rio Tinto Alcan Inc.

Eligibility Awarded to outstanding Master's and Doctoral students in the Faculty of Engineering and in the Desautels Faculty of Management. The fellowships are open to all Master’s students studying in any engineering program or management degree program that may be applicable to the mining and metals industry and to Ph.D. students pursuing studies directly related to mining and metallurgy, including industrial operations, environmental and mechanical engineering, materials sciences, operations and technology management, and sustainable development.
Value Varies. No individual Fellowship should exceed CAD$20,000.

Webb-Wong Family Masters Fellowship

Established in 2015 by William R. Webb, MBA 1993 and Agnes Wong, MDCM 1994, to support outstanding students entering or enrolled in a Masters Program in the Desautels Faculty of Management at McGill University.

Eligibility Awarded by the Desautels Faculty of Management on the basis of academic merit and demonstrated community involvement. Preference will be given to students interested in improving the healthcare system.
Value Varies. 

Last update: 02 Oct. 2019

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