Applying for Scholarships for Your Master’s Program

Date & Time

Friday, November 1, 2024
11:00 am to 12:00 pm

Location

Online

Offered by

Graduate Pathways to Success

Registration Opens

Monday, 21 October 2024 - 9:00am
 
 

This session will provide a detailed overview of the Canada Graduate Scholarship (CGS) and Affiliated Fellowship award competition for Master’s-level funding, including advice on writing a successful application. Eligibility criteria for major funding agencies will be reviewed, as well as application procedures and tips for putting together a strong application.

Who should attend?

  • 4th year undergraduate students planning to pursue a full-time, research-based master’s program or
  • 1st year full-time, research-based master’s students.

Bring questions and become informed about UBC’s upcoming Master’s-level funding competition. You may find it helpful to view the recording on Preparing Excellent Fellowship Applications (July 24th), available here

Facilitator

Brendan Morey is the Assistant Dean, Student Administration and Awards, in the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies, with many years of experience overseeing scholarship competitions and collaborating with funding agencies across Canada.

Registration Information

Registration will open on Monday, October 21st at 9 am.

Registration is open to 4th year undergraduate students planning to pursue a full-time, research-based master’s program or 1st year full-time, research-based master’s students. After you register, you will receive a confirmation email at the email address associated with your community.grad.ubc.ca account. If you encounter any difficulties using the online registration tool, please email us at graduate.pathways@ubc.ca.

If you have registered but can no longer attend the event, please email us to let us know.

Accessibility

If you have a disability or medical condition that may affect your full participation in the event, please email graduate.pathways@ubc.ca, 604-827-4578, well in advance of the event.