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Graduate Programme in Sociology
Fall 2011 Competitions
Information for CIHR, SSHRC and OGS Scholarship Applications
General Information for Applicants
- Tips and information for applicants for CIHR, SSHRC and Ontario Graduate Scholarships (OGS)
- Comparison of the various awards
- Dates and Deadlines
- McMaster Transcript Request form (submit to GH-108)
Ontario Graduate Scholarships (OGS)
- General information and links
- FAQ (frequently asked questions)
- On-line application form
- PDF form for referees
- SGS OGS information
- SGS Handout
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC)
- Selecting the Appropriate Federal Granting Agency (all students with health related research should carefully read this section)
SSHRC Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarships (CGS) Program: Doctoral Scholarships and SSHRC Doctoral Fellowships Program
- SSHRC General information and links
- SSHRC Resources for Doctoral Students
- SGS Information
- PDF form for referees (letters of appraisal)
SSHRC Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarships Program: Master’s Scholarships
- SSHRC General information and links
- SSHRC Resources for Master's Students
- SGS Information
- PDF form for referees (letters of appraisal)
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
- Doctoral CIHR applications go directly to the agency; no university ranking
- Master's CIHR applications must be submitted to University
- Frederick Banting and Charles Best Canada Graduate Scholarships - Master’s Award
- SGS CIHR MA Information
Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships
- applicants must hold a high average (typically requires a minimum 11.0/12 for success) in the last two years of study
- applicants must demonstrate leadership as described on the Vanier website
- Vanier Website
- SGS Vanier information, pre-application instructions and deadline
Obtaining the Adobe PDF Reader
Some of the information on the SSHRC and OGS web sites is in the form of Portable Document Format (PDF) files. A free viewer for PDF files, Adobe Reader, is available from the Adobe web site.
Last Modified: 13 September 2011
