Competition Announcement: Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplements – fall competition‏

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Canada Graduate Scholarship Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplements

The Canada Graduate Scholarship Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplements (CGS-MSFSS) Program supports high-calibre Canadian graduate students pursuing exceptional research experiences at research institutions outside of Canada. This program is available to Canadian citizens or permanent residents who hold a Vanier Scholarship or a Tri-Agency Canada Graduate Scholarship (CGS) at the Master’s or doctoral level. Note that international students who hold a Vanier scholarship are not eligible for this competition.

Annual Value: Up to $6,000 for three to six months

Deadline: Friday, 22 August, 2014

SSHRC applicants please note: All student signatures must be in ink, references okay scanned/electronic.

Please consult the Graduate Awards website for further information and application procedures: https://www.grad.ubc.ca/awards/canada-graduate-scholarship-michael-smith-foreign-study-supplement

The contact at the Faculty of Graduate Studies for this award is Allan Lee: allanlee@mail.ubc.ca

Best,

Erica Hirschberger

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