Dr Edwin A Cossins Graduate Scholarship in Plant Molecular Biology

$1,800
Nominations are due in the Fall term

Eligibility

  • Superior Academic Standing (minimum GPA equivalent to 3.5 on the U of A grading scale)
  • Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Alberta
  • Nominee has a well-established thesis research program in molecular aspects of plant biology and/or plant biotechnology
  • Nominee has completed most of the required course work for the degree
  • Awarded on the basis of superior academic standing (minimum GPA equivalent to 3.5 on the U of A grading scale)
  • Open to Canadian citizens.
  • Open to permanent residents.
  • Open to foreign nationals holding Canadian study permits.
  • Open to applicants in doctoral programs.
  • Open to applicants in masters programs.
  • Open to applicants in thesis-based study programs.


How to apply

By nomination only. Students should contact their department for details on their application process. Nominations are submitted to GPS by the Department (or Faculty). The Graduate Scholarship Committee makes the final decision.

Additional Information

Deadlines on this page are approximations. Departments may have their own internal deadlines for adjudicating awards before submitting to GPS. Please contact your department directly about deadlines.

The value and number of awards and scholarships are determined yearly and may increase or decrease. Departments can confirm the current value of open awards and GPS deadlines through GSMS.

Award Details

Donor

Endowed by Dr Edwin A Cossins, FRSC, Emeritus Professor of Biological Sciences, and Mrs Lucille J Cossins

Number of Awards

1

Award Type

Scholarship

Award Category

Department Specific