Selection criteria:Selection will be based on, leadership experience in an Indigenous context (50%) potential of research to impact Indigenous peoples (50%). Students must maintain satisfactory progress and full-time registration for the duration of the scholarship.
Application requirement details:Applicants must also submit a one-page research proposal and resume/CV via the application form. Two letters of support from academic and/or community-based references must also be sent via email. Applications will be evaluated on an ongoing basis.
Study level you are applying for:Postgraduate
The Indigenous Graduate Scholarships were established to encourage Indigenous (First Nations, Inuit, Metis) students to pursue graduate studies in any discipline. Applications will be evaluated on an ongoing basis. Selection will be based on, leadership experience in an Indigenous context (50%) potential of research to impact Indigenous peoples (50%). Students must maintain satisfactory progress and full-time registration for the duration of the scholarship. This scholarship cannot be held with with the Indigenous Graduate Scholarshp Merit E5958, Ontario Graduate Scholarships/QEII-Graduate Scholarships in Science and Technology, Tri-Agency Scholarships, including the Vanier, or Brock Doctoral Scholarship. Indigenous students are required to confirm their First Nations, Inuit or Metis identity by completing the Indigenous Identity Confirmation Process for Students. Students entering full-time graduate studies or students who are currently in semesters 1-3 of a full-time graduate program at the time of application, who self-identify as Indigenous (First Nations, Inuit or Metis).