Open to graduates of any approved university who are resident full-time candidates for higher degrees or diplomas at McGill. The award will be given in Physics, Chemistry, and Medical Sciences (with preference for Cancer research).
Established in 1982 by generous contributions to the Alma Mater Fund from many graduates who designated their gifts to the area of scholarships and student aid.
It is awarded by GPS upon the recommendation of Teaching and Learning Services to an outstanding full-time graduate student interested in conducting research on university teaching and learning in any faculty.
Teaching and Learning Services
Suite MS-12, McLennan Library Building
3459 McTavish Street
Montreal, Quebec, H3A 0C9
Telephone: 514-398-6648
Fax: 514-398-8465
Email:
tls@mcgill.ca
Tenable by a graduate of any approved university proceeding to a higher degree in any department in the Humanities or the Social Sciences. No citizenship restrictions.
$10,000; non‑renewable. Awarded for one year only.
Open to graduate students in Arts or Science to pursue research at the Redpath or McCord Museum. Candidates are selected on the basis of academic merit by a committee named by the Deans of Arts and Science.
There are no application procedures. Further information can be obtained from the Offices of the Dean of Arts and Dean of Science, from the Faculty of Arts website at
www.mcgill.ca/arts, or from Josie D'Amico at 514-398-4215.
Awarded on the basis of academic merit to a student working towards a higher degree at McGill University, with a preference to those from the People's Republic of China.
Awarded by Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies to outstanding graduate students entering any Doctoral degree program, on the basis of academic merit.
Founded in 1969, the Canadian Chinese Cultural Society of Montreal Inc. offers an annual scholarship to an undergraduate or graduate student majoring in Chinese Studies. Candidates must be Canadian citizens able to demonstrate financial need and registered as full time students in the third or fourth year of undergraduate studies or in a graduate program.
Applications must be sent to the Scholarship Committee of the Society each year in order to be eligible for consideration for the award for the following academic year. The address is: Canadian Chinese Cultural Society of Montreal Inc., Suite 707, 1117 Ste. Catherine Street W., Montreal, Quebec, H3B 1H9. Each applicant should indicate his/her field of studies and plans for the future, as well as a need for financial assistance. The scholarship will be awarded at an official function of the Society during the month of September.
Awarded by Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies to outstanding graduate students in any faculty on the basis of academic merit. Preference is given to students outside the province of Quebec.
For outstanding doctoral students who qualify under the China Scholarship Council Joint Scholarship Program at McGill University. Awarded by GPS to full-time degree students on the basis of academic merit with preference given to students in specific academic areas.
Offered to graduate students in the physical and biological sciences who demonstrate high ability and who are likely to enter a career of university teaching. No citizenship restrictions.
Awarded annually by the Redpath Museum, based on academic standing, to graduate students pursuing research at the Redpath Museum.
Established through a 1988 donation from the North Slope Borough of Alaska in honour of Eben Hopson, Mayor of the North Slope Borough from 1972 to 1980, to advance the pursuit, promotion and sharing of knowledge in areas of common interest and relevance to the scientific, social and economic development, and the greater welfare of the North Slope Borough and the counties of the Circumpolar North.
Awards will be made for graduate studies at McGill in appropriate areas of Arctic studies, including but not necessarily limited to environmental problems within the Arctic regions, Arctic archaeology and prehistory, social problems of the Arctic (development, impact assessment studies, psychology, rural education, etc.), Arctic health and medicine, communications, indigenous Native Peoples (rights, languages and traditional culture), Humanities and Social sciences and Natural Sciences.
$6,000. Awards are renewable for a second year for Master’s studies and up to a fourth year for Doctoral studies.
The fellowships may be held by students registered in any graduate program at McGill. No citizenship restrictions.
Awarded by Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies on the basis of academic standing to outstanding graduate students in all faculties who are conducting research related to sustainability and/or urban planning through the protection of the environment and ecosystem integrity in residential areas. All things being equal, preference will be given to students working in or on West Island Montreal communities.
Three fellowships are endowed by the trustees of the Greville Smith bequest for research by graduate students, one in Engineering, and one in Management, and one in any discipline, for overall excellence. The leadership qualities of the candidate, together with the usefulness to the community of the proposed study, are taken into consideration by GPS in their choice of fellows. No citizenship restrictions.
Established in 1960 in honour of Harold Helm, then Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees of Princeton University.
Established in 2011 by Dr. Hector Ma for outstanding doctoral students who qualify under the China Scholarship Council Joint Scholarship Program at the University.
Awarded by Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies to full-time degree students in any faculty on the basis of academic merit.
Established in 2007 by William Jacob Heller, B.Com. 1978 for outstanding doctoral students in the Faculty of Arts and the Faculty of Science.
Awarded by Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies upon the recommendation of the faculties of Arts and Science.
Established in 2000 by the J.W. McConnell Foundation to outstanding students entering the first year of a Master’s degree in the area of Environmental Studies.
Established by the J.W. McConnell Foundation to support graduate studies and research at McGill University, and so to strengthen, in quality and in numbers, the academic staff of Canadian universities and schools.
The fellowships may be held by students registering in any graduate research program (except Medicine) at McGill.
Awarded by the Faculty of Engineering to students accepted into a graduate degree program, preferably at the Doctoral level, in the Faculty of Engineering. Preference will be given to students enrolled in the Department of Chemical Engineering, and also to students pursuing research in any of the following fields: Bioengineering, including Biomedical Engineering; Environmental Engineering; Sustainable Development in Natural Resources; Alternative/Sustainable/Renewable Energy; Transportation Engineering and Pharmaceutical Chemical Engineering. Funding may be combined with that received by applicants through agencies external to McGill or through internal McGill sources.
Applicants must submit their application directly to departments along with their application for admission, by the deadline for financial aid applications.
The fellowships may be held by students registered in any graduate program in the health sciences at McGill. No citizenship restrictions.
Funded by both the McGill Women's Alumnae Society and the McGill Institute for Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies (IGSF). These awards are granted by the IGSF in honour of Dr. Margaret Gillett, now retired, Macdonald Professor of Education at McGill University. Dr. Gillett initiated the Women's Studies program at McGill and was founding director of IGSF.
Application details and further information may be obtained from the IGSF, McGill University, 3487 Peel Street, 2nd floor, Montreal, Quebec, H3A 1W7 or
www.mcgill.ca/igsf.
Established in 2000 by the Max Bell Foundation of Calgary in memory of George Maxwell (Max) Bell (1912-1972), B.Com. 1932, Governor of McGill University from 1962-1971, businessman, oilman, newspaper publisher, sportsman and philanthropist.
Awarded by Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies to outstanding entering graduate students studying in the areas of health and wellness, education, or environment.
Established from the estate of the late Max E. Binz, who was born in Switzerland, emigrated to Canada in 1930, established a successful textile company, and became a generous benefactor of McGill University.
The fellowship is open to all students in degree programs in graduate studies. No citizenship restrictions.
The fellowship may be held by students registered in any graduate program in the humanities or social sciences at McGill. No citizenship restrictions.
Established in 1944 through a generous bequest from Dr. Max Stern, offered to students entering a graduate program at McGill University.
These fellowships are awarded to outstanding students seeking first admission to graduate studies in any of the selected departments at McGill University.
$14,000 for one year consisting of a $10,000 award from the Max Stern Estate plus $4,000 from the award holder's department.
To be awarded to a research student in any faculty who is pursuing studies of benefit or significance to women. Preference will be given to women applicants. No citizenship requirements.
Established in 2007 by a generous graduate of the Faculty of Arts in order to encourage international students to pursue graduate studies at McGill.
Awarded by Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies to international students in full-time research-based Master's degree programs.
Established in memory of the late Professor Neil Croll, Ph.D., M.D., Professor of Parasitology and Director of McGill International, and a teacher and friend of students from developing countries.
Awarded by the Fellowships Committee of GPS to an outstanding graduate student, with a preference to students from developing countries.
The Northern Scientific Training Program administers grants to graduate and undergraduate students to help cover the field expenses of working in the North. Program funding is derived from the Department of Indian and Northern Affairs, Ottawa.
Application forms can be obtained from www.ainc-inac.gc.ca/nth/st/nstp/index-eng.asp. Applications should be submitted to Northern Scientific Training Program, c/o Professor Laurie Chan, School of Dietetics and Human Nutrition, McGill University.
Endowed in 1992 in memory of Philip F. Vineberg, O.C., Q.C., B.A., M.A., B.C.L., L.L.D., former Professor and Emeritus Governor of McGill University.
Open to graduate students pursuing an advanced degree in Arts, Education, Law, Library Science, Music, Religious Studies or Social Work, to finance one year of study. Awarded to a graduate student who best exemplifies the qualities of intelligence as demonstrated by academic record and creative thinking; breadth of interest, perspective and tolerance as demonstrated by cross cultural interests; record of service to others; excellence as demonstrated by a record of disciplined undergraduate achievement at another university and the promise of more to come. The fellowship is open to all eligible students with preference to Canadian citizens and permanent residents.
Established in 1995 through a generous bequest by Philip Pendlebury Baily, B.Sc. 1913, M.Sc. 1914, for students registered in any graduate program in the Faculty of Medicine or Science. No citizenship restrictions.
Awarded by the Fellowships Committee of GPS to an outstanding graduate student, with a preference to students from developing countries.
The awards are for outstanding graduate and postdoctoral students in the Faculty of Science and other faculties, who will be engaged in research in the teaching of science at the university level. Awarded by the Dean of Science on the basis of academic merit upon recommendation from the Director of the Tomlinson University Science Teaching Project.
Professors in the Faculty of Science and other faculties will nominate candidates to the Director of the Tomlinson University
Science Teaching Project, who will forward recommendations to the Dean of Science.
For more detailed information, please send an email to:
tomlinson.project@mcgill.ca with the words “University Science Teaching Fellowship” in the subject field.
Awarded on the basis of academic merit by GPS to one or more outstanding graduate students entering any graduate degree program.
Awarded by Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies to students pursuing a doctorate degree in any discipline on the basis of academic merit.
For graduate students undertaking research with preference to the areas of Civil Liberties and Human Rights. No citizenship restrictions.
Awarded by Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies based on academic merit to full-time graduate students in the following departments or schools: Departments of Agricultural Economics, Bioresource Engineering, Food Science and Agricultural Chemistry, Natural Resource Sciences and Plant Science, Departments of Mathematics and Statistics, Departments of Physics and School of Architecture and School of Urban Planning.
Offered for the first year of graduate study in any department at McGill. The holder must have graduated in any undergraduate faculty of McGill in the session prior to that for which the award is given, and must obtain permission to proceed to graduate study. No citizenship restrictions.
Awarded to outstanding Master's and Doctoral students in the Faculty of Engineering and in the Desautels Faculty of Management. The fellowships are open to all Master’s students studying in any engineering program or management degree program that may be applicable to the mining and metals industry and to Ph.D. students pursuing studies directly related to mining and metallurgy, including industrial operations, environmental and mechanical engineering, materials sciences, operations and technology management, and sustainable development.
Established in 2000 through a very generous gift from Dr. Richard H. Tomlinson, Ph.D. 1948.
Awarded annually by Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies to recruit outstanding students into Master’s and Doctoral degree programs. Tomlinson fellows who accept a fellowship from an agency external to McGill will be entitled to one-half the full value of the Tomlinson Fellowship.
The Tomlinson Doctoral Fellowships are for new students accepted into a doctoral degree at any department at McGill University.
$25,000; renewable annually based on satisfactory progress, to a maximum tenure of 3 years for Doctoral level.
Established in honour of W.F. Hitschfeld Ph.D., F.R.S., F.R.S.C., a teacher and friend of many such students and former Director of McGill International.
Awarded to outstanding graduate students in any Faculty who are conducting research in the area of scientific and technological literacy. Awarded by Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies on the basis of academic standing, community involvement, and athletic activities.
Awarded by Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies to outstanding international graduate students, with a preference to students from developing countries. Awarded based on academic merit to students in Master's or Ph.D. programs in the Faculty of Arts and in the Faculty of Education.
