IRSST Master's Scholarships Supplement
Institut de Recherche Robert-Sauve en Sante et en Securite du Travail
Award: $4375 – $4375
Deadline: October 16
To financially assist graduate students who want to enhance their research programs which deal with the prevention of industrial accidents and occupational diseases or the rehabilitation of affected workers. Qualifications: Applicants can be Canadian citizens or permanent residents of Canada; Have been enrolled in a Quebec university for at least 2 full-time sessions (or equivalent) of the 3 sessions preceding the competition deadline; be enrolled full-time; master's program leading to obtention of an M.Sc. degree; a research-type master's program (to qualify as a "research-type" program, the program must include a minimum of 18 credits dedicated to research and lead to the writing of a thesis); a research-type PhD program; have obtained a cumulative average of at least B+ or the equivalent in all undergraduate studies complete. Selection criteria: Selection will be based on committee criteria; basis of Applicant's performance; Scientific merit of the project; Quality and relevance of the research environment. How to apply: Applicants must be submit a completed application form; must submit the official transcripts of all university grades, including those for completed programs and those under way; must provide an evaluation form from each of two scientists other than the research supervisor, who have participated in the applicant's education; must provide a letter of recommendation written by the research supervisor. Focus: Occupational safety and health.