In addition to the awards identified below, please visit the nursing website at
www.mcgill.ca/nursing/students under
Student Information / Funding Opportunities for additional funding opportunities. For example,
G.R.I.I.S.I.Q. (
www.griisiq.ca) is available to students whose master's projects or doctoral theses are related to a nursing intervention;
F.E.R.A.S.I. is for students interested in nursing administration (
www.ferasi.umontreal.ca); and
P.O.R.T. is for students interested in psychosocial oncology (
http://port.mcgill.ca). Students should also consult their advisors for information on funding.
To the Chair of the Awards Committee. Application form will be posted at
www.mcgill.ca/nursing/students under the Student Information/Funding Opportunities page at the start of the academic year, i.e., September.
Members of the Canadian Nurses Foundation and Canadian Nurses Association may apply for awards to study at the Baccalaureate, Master's and Doctoral level. Special awards are identified for neuro‑surgical, oncology, community health nursing, epidemiology, etc.
Applicants must be registered in a program and be willing to serve in a nursing position in Canada for one year for each academic year funded. Quebec applicants must apply for licensure in another Canadian province or territory in order to apply for a Fellowship.
Apply to the Canadian Nurses Foundation, 50 The Driveway, Ottawa, Ontario, K2P 1E2 after November 1.
For further information re: application, please write to: Corporation of Nurses of the District of Montreal, 666 Sherbrooke Street W., Suite 1004, Montreal, Quebec, H3A 1E7.
Awarded by the School of Nursing to a graduating student who has demonstrated initiative and leadership in the profession.
Established in 1987 in honour of Dr. F. Moyra Allen, B.N. 1948, Emeritus Professor of Nursing 1985, for her distinguished career and international renown.
Awarded by the School to a graduating student in the Master's program who shows potential for a distinctive career in the study and practice of nursing.
Awarded on the basis of scholarly achievement by the School of Nursing to outstanding non-nurse applicants entering the Qualifying program for a Master’s degree in Nursing.
Awarded by the School of Nursing to an outstanding student enrolled in the Master's program in the School of Nursing whose major area of studies is mental health nursing, who is working or has previously worked in the nursing field in an area relating to mental health and who has demonstrated clinical expertise in this area.
Application information will be posted at www.mcgill.ca/nursing under the
Current Student/Funding Opportunities for Students page at the start of the academic year (e.g., September).
Bursaries are available for graduates of the Royal Victoria Hospital, School of Nursing, who have been accepted into an approved university program.
For further information, apply to the Alumnae Office, Nurses' Home, Royal Victoria Hospital, 687 Pine Avenue West, Montreal, Quebec, H3A 1A1.
Available to experienced registered nurses preparing for leadership positions. Preference will be given to qualified applicants who are volunteers with St. John Ambulance.
One bursary of $1,000 from the Margaret MacLaren Memorial Fund for studies at the Master's level.
Apply to the Chair of Bursary Funds, St. John Ambulance, National Headquarters, 312 Laurier Avenue East, Ottawa, Ontario, K1N 6P6.
This fund was established to assist students who have unexpected expenses while registered in courses at the School of Nursing.
Consult the Director, Student Aid Office, Brown Student Services Building, 3600 McTavish Street, Montreal, Quebec, H3A 0G3.
