Alexander Graham Bell Canada Graduate Scholarships 2011, Canada

Alexander Graham Bell Canada Graduate Scholarships 2011, Canada
August 3, 2011 by info
Filed under: Canada Scholarships, Postgraduate Scholarships


Graduate Scholarship for Canadian citizen in the field of Science and Engineering offered by Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada in Canada

Study Subject(s): Science, Engineering
Course Level: Graduate, Postgraduate
Scholarship Provider: Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, SSHRC and CIHR
SSHRC and CIHRScholarship can be taken at: Canada

Eligibility: be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident of Canada.
-hold, or expect to hold (at the time you take up the award), a degree in science or engineering from a university whose standing is recognized by NSERC.
-intend to pursue, in the following year, full-time graduate studies and research at the master’s or doctoral level in an eligible program in one of the areas of the natural sciences and engineering supported by NSERC
-have obtained a first-class average (a grade of “A-”) in each of the last two completed years of study (full-time equivalent).

Alexander Graham Bell Canada Graduate Scholarships (CGS) and NSERC Postgraduate Scholarships (PGS) provide financial support to high calibre scholars who are engaged in master’s or doctoral programs in the natural sciences or engineering. The CGS will be offered to the top-ranked applicants at each level (master’s and doctoral) and the next tier of meritorious applicants will be offered an NSERC PGS. This support allows these scholars to fully concentrate on their studies and seek out the best research mentors in their chosen fields. NSERC encourages interested and qualified Aboriginal students to apply.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: NSERC must receive all applications from Canadian universities by November 25 of each year.
-If you are applying directly to NSERC, your application must be received at NSERC by October 15.

For further information, go to: http://infoscholarship.net

2013/2014 Magnetic Resonance Imaging Research Scholarshipsat University of Toronto, Canada

2013/2014 Magnetic Resonance Imaging Research Scholarshipsat University of Toronto, Canada
August 3, 2011 by info
Filed under: Canada Fellowships, Canada Scholarships, Research Scholarships

Research Fellowship in the field of Medical Imaging offered by Department of Medical Biophysics at University of Toronto in Canada

Study Subject(s): Medical Imaging
Course Level: Research
Scholarship Provider: University of Toronto
Scholarship can be taken at: Canada

Eligibility: Fellowship candidates must have completed an accredited Radiology training program and be:
-Certified by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in Diagnostic Imaging o
-American Board of Radiology certified/eligible
-Certified with equivalent qualifications and Proficient in both written and spoken English.

This fellowship is undertaken within the department of Medical Imaging at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. There is close collaboration with the Department of Medical Biophysics (Imaging Research) which is adjacent to the Medical Imaging department. Two clinical state of the art 1.5T scanners are on the clinical site with dedicated research time available. With the Department of Medical Imaging Research

How to Apply: By Post, Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: 2 September 2011

For further information, go to: http://infoscholarship.net

newest scholarship 2011 Oncology and Medical Physics at University of Alberta,Canada

newest scholarship 2011  Oncology and Medical Physics at University of Alberta,Canada

Funding for National and International Applicants for Masters and PhD studies in the field of Oncology & Medical Physics at University of Alberta, Canada

Study Subject: Oncology & Medical Physics
Employer: University of Alberta
Level: PhD and MSc

Academically accomplished domestic and international students are invited to apply for funded positions in the M.Sc. and Ph.D. programs of the Department of Oncology at the University of Alberta, an institution that ranks among the top 100 in the world. Graduate applications are now being accepted for September 2011. Please visit our website for complete information.

Research Environment

The Department of Oncology at the University of Alberta is located within the Cross Cancer Institute, the major cancer treatment centre in Central/Northern Alberta, Canada.

Thesis-based M.Sc. and Ph.D. research topics include but are not limited to:

* genetic and epigenetic control of nuclear organization
* regulatory mechanisms in neural development, retinoblastoma and brain tumours
* metabolism of cachexia and wasting diseases
* mechanisms of cell-cycle control
* molecular events in ovarian cancer
* novel gene therapeutics
* nutrient-gene interactions in cancer
* tumor imaging and positron emission tomography
* molecular basis of DNA-repair
* molecular events in multiple myeloma
* computer based modeling and drug discovery
* molecular mechanisms of melanoma pathogenesis

The Medical Physics Program, accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Physics Education Programs (CAMPEP), prepares students for a career as a Medical Physicist in North America.

Graduate students in Oncology enjoy many benefits, including:

* dedicated trainee-oriented staff
* an interdisciplinary research environment
* a centrally managed state-of-the art imaging facility
* world-class computational facilities for molecular modeling
* state-of-the-art animal and tumor imaging facilities
* real-time image-guided adaptive radiotherapy
* accredited training and research opportunities in Medical Physics
* a modern city with ready access to Canada’s most spectacular National Parks.

Please visit our website for more information about the Oncology graduate program, or about the specialized streams of Experimental Oncology or Medical Physics.

Funding and Awards

In 2011-12, graduate students will be funded to a minimum level of $25,000 – $27,000 CAD. Support comes from sources such as:

* departmental/university scholarships
* competitive provincial and national awards
* tuition scholarships
* travel and conference awards
* supervisor-funded stipends.

Exceptional new candidates are also be eligible for recruitment awards including:

* Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships: prestigious national award valued at $50,000 CAD/year
* Cathy & Harold Roozen Endowment Entrance Award
* Antoine Noujaim Graduate Entrance Scholarship

Our funding website contains more detailed information about scholarships and awards.

Candidate Requirements

The Oncology program welcomes academically accomplished domestic and international students with a baccalaureate degree (or its academic equivalent) and an appropriate research background. Specific requirements regarding English Language Proficiency, GRE scores, and minimum GPA, can be found on our website.

Scholarship Application Deadline: Contact Employer

For further information, go to:http://www.oncology.med.ualberta.ca/Education/Graduate%20Training%20Programs/Pages/default.aspx

2013-2014 Abdominal Imaging Fellowships at University of Toronto, Canada

University of Toronto announced fellowship for research in the Department of Medical Imaging in Canada 2013/2014

Study Subject(s): Abdominal Imaging
Course Level: Research
Scholarship Provider: University of Toronto
Scholarship can be taken at: Canada

Eligibility:
Fellowship candidates must have completed an accredited Radiology training program and be:
-Certified by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in Diagnostic Imaging or
-American Board of Radiology certified/eligible or
-Certified with equivalent qualifications and
-Proficient in both written and spoken English

The Sunnybrook Campus offers four fellowship positions in Abdominal Imaging each year. The hospital, located in mid Toronto, is a busy adult general hospital. It is the largest regional trauma centre in Canada. Another major focus is oncology. Sunnybrook is attached to a Regional Cancer Centre which accounts for a significant proportion of the case load. This fellowship consists of a combination of CT, MRI and Ultrasound. Approximately the same amount of time is spent in each modality. There is one day each week of protected research time.
Our Abdominal Imaging Fellowship Program includes the full spectrum of Abdominal Imaging with rotations through the following hospital sites that together, make up one of the largest medical teaching institutions in North America:
Mount Sinai Hospital (MSH)
Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH)
Toronto General Hospital (TGH)
Toronto Western Hospital (TWH)
In addition to general medical and surgical issues relating to the abdomen and pelvis, Fellows will gain extensive experience in the following subspecialty areas: hepatobiliary/pancreas, urology, gynecology, colorectal diseases (including CT colonography), inflammatory bowel disease, abdominal and pelvic oncology, 3D-imaging, and organ transplantation.

How to Apply: Online or by Post

Scholarship Application Deadline: September 2, 2011

For further information, go to: http://infoscholarship.net

Visiting Research Fellowships at University of Victoria, Canada

The Centre for Studies in Religion and Society offers Visiting research fellowships to study Religion related Subjects at University of Victoria

Study Subject(s): Culture, Ethics, Health, Law, Environment, Technology, Government and Public policy, Human conflict, Art, Literature, Media, Philosophy, Natural sciences etc.
Course Level: Research
Scholarship Provider: The Centre for Studies in Religion and Society
Scholarship can be taken at: Canada

Eligibility:
Canadian and international scholars; emeritus scholars; new scholars; scholars on sabbatical leave from their regular academic appointments.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes

The Centre for Studies in Religion and Society invites applications from scholars in Canada or abroad for visiting fellowship appointments of up to 12 months’ duration during the 2012/13 academic year. The purpose of the fellowship is to provide research space and an environment conducive to writing and reflection to scholars working on research projects in the area of religion and society.
The centre welcomes applications from all disciplinary backgrounds for projects that meet its mandate of promoting the scholarly study of religion in relation to any and all aspects of society and culture, both contemporary and historical. Topics may include, but are not limited to, examinations of religious themes within the areas of ethics,health , law, environment, technology, government and public policy, human conflict, art, literature, the media and currents and debates in philosophy and thenatural sciences.

How to Apply: Online and by post

Scholarship Application Deadline: Wednesday, February 1, 2012

For further information, go to: http://infoscholarship.net

William Rea Fellowship in Television, University of British Columbia, Canada

Masters and Doctoral Scholarship for the Canadian Permanent Resident Provided by William Rea at University of British Columbia in Canada

Study Subject(s): Drama, Music, Writing, Photography, Engineering, Business
Course Level: Masters, Doctoral
Scholarship Provider: William Rea, Jr., founder of CKNW
Scholarship can be taken at: Canada

Eligibility:The fellowship is open to a University of British Columbia graduate student of either sex, who shows the greatest aptitude in terms of scholarship and extracurricular activity for a career in television through drama, music, writing, photography, engineering, or business. The scholarship may be renewed for one or more years in appropriate circumstances.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes

One or more fellowships totaling $2,100 have been endowed by William Rea, Jr., founder of CKNW, in honour of his father, a pioneer Edmonton educator. The minimum value of each award is $500.

How to Apply: By Post

Scholarship Application Deadline: 15 July 2011

For further information, go to: http://infoscholarship.net

Cardiac Imaging Fellowship in Cardiac Radiology, University of Toronto, Canada

University of Toronto funded Cardiac Imaging Fellowship for research in the Department of Medical Imaging , Canada -2013/2014

Study Subject(s): Cardiac Magnetic Resonance (CMR) and Computed Tomography (CT)
Course Level: Research
Scholarship Provider: University of Toronto,University Health Network, Mount Sinai Hospital and Women’s College Hospital

Eligibility:
Fellowship candidates must have completed an accredited Radiology training program and be:
-Certified by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in Diagnostic Imaging or
-American Board of Radiology certified/eligible or
-Certified with equivalent qualifications and
-Proficient in both written and spoken English

The Cardiac Radiology Program at University Health Network, Mount Sinai Hospital and Women’s College Hospital is well established as a centre of excellence and one of the few in North America that offers a focused 12 month Fellowship dedicated solely to Cardiac Magnetic Resonance (CMR) and Computed Tomography (CT). There is a dedicated faculty of 6 cardiac imagers working in a collaborative clinical and research environment with the Peter Munk Cardiac Centre which encompasses the Divisions of Cardiology, Vascular Surgery and Cardiac Surgery.

How to Apply: Online or by Post

Scholarship Application Deadline: September 2, 2011


For further information, go to: http://infoscholarship.net

2011 International Undergraduate Scholarships at Humber College, Canada

2011 International Undergraduate Scholarships at Humber College, Canada

Humber College Announce International Undergraduate Scholarships 2011, Canada

Study Subject: Many (Courses offered by Humber college)
Employer: Humber College
Level: Undergraduate

Humber offers three full tuition renewable scholarships (Approximate value $12,200 CAD). These scholarships are available for NEW international students only (two offered in September and one offered in January of each year). Applications will be considered based on academics, community involvement, referee/reference letters and statement of interest. Renewal of the scholarship will be based on the student’s ability to maintain a 70% GPA in each year of his/her program at Humber. An application form will be included with your acceptance package. The scholarships will be applied toward the successful students’ application fees. Humber offers three $5,000 CAD renewable scholarships each year. These scholarships are available for NEW international students only (two offered in September and one offered in January of each year). Applications will be considered based on academics, community involvement, referee/reference letters and statement of interest. Renewal of the scholarship will be based on the student’s ability to maintain a 70% GPA in each year of his/her program at Humber. An application form will be included with your acceptance package. The scholarships will be applied toward the successful students’ application fees.

Scholarship Application Deadline: September/Fall Intake: July 1st*
January/Winter Intake: November 15th*
May/Summer Intake: April 1st*

For further information, go to: http://infoscholarship.net

Scotiabank Scholarship in Business Studies for Students with Disabilities, Canada

Scotiabank Scholarship in Business Studies for Students with Disabilities, Canada

Scotiabank is proud to partner with Capilano University to offer customized scholarships to students with disabilities who are completing a business education.

Study Subject: Business Studies
Employer: Scotiabank
Level: Undergraduate

The support gives essential financial assistance to students with disabilities in business studies.
An annual scholarship of $4,000 was established by Scotiabank to assist students in the School of Business at Capilano University.

Requirements
1. Canadian citizen or permanent resident
2. Enroll in the first year of a diploma or undergraduate degree in the School of Business in a minimum of 6 credits for the fall term
3. Registered with Disability Services at Capilano University with a documented permanent disability

Scholarship Application Deadline: September 20, 2011

For further information, go to: http://infoscholarship.net

International Secondary School Student Merit Scholarships, Ryerson University, Canada

Undergraduate Scholarship for Students of International and Canada Applicants at Ryerson University in Canada

Study Subject: Any subject that is taught at the university

Employer: Ryerson University

Level: Undergraduate

International applicants entering year one of a full-time, four-year undergraduate degree program at Ryerson in Fall 2011. Applicants must meet the following criteria and will be considered on a competitive basis.(A) Enrolling in a post-secondary institution for the first time and have completed an application to Ryerson, via the Ontaria Universities’ Application Centre (OUAC).Currently enrolled (full-time) in the final year of an out-of-country secondary school (or equivalent) and entering Canada with Study Permit authorization. Applicants must achieve first-class standing in the country-specific equivalent of the Ontario Grade 12U program.

Details:7 International Secondary School Student Merit Scholarships, valued at $5,000 each, will be awarded across all programs on a grades-competitive basis starting at 85% or equivalent(final admission average). International students who have attended a post-secondary institution (university or college)are not eligible for International Student Merit Scholarships. International students must have a valid Canadian Study Permit by the time they register in courses at Ryerson and must maintain their International Student (Study Permit) status for the entirety of their first year of studies (fall and winter semesters) in order to receive and retain their scholarship.

Scholarship Application Deadline: March 1, 2011

source: http://infoscholarship.net

Scholarship 2011 Ontario First Generation Bursary, Ryerson University, Canada

Undergraduate Bursary for the applicants of Canada at Ryerson University in Canada -2011

Study Subject: Any

Employer: University Ryerson

Level: Undergraduate

Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities has created a bursary for Ontario First Generation Students through their Access and Opportunities Strategies. A first generation student is an individual whose parents have not attended postsecondary studies full-time or part-time, in or outside Canada, at any time or in any program. These bursaries are open to full-time undergraduate degree students who are completing the first, second or third year of their program as of March 31, 2011 and are returning to Ryerson in the Fall of 2011. Recipients must qualify as entitled to the Canadian Resident Tuition fee structure. The value of each bursary ranges from $1,000 to $3,500. There will be over 50 bursaries awarded.

CRITERIA: All applicants must:

. Be the first generation in their family to attend a University.

. Be Canadian citizens/permanent residents.

. Be residents of Ontario.

. Be officially enrolled in a full-time undergraduate degree program.

. Be currently completing first, second or third year of their program and returning to Ryerson in Fall 2011.

. Be enrolled in a minimum 60% course load per term (3 units or more in the Fall term and 3 units or more in the Winter term).

. Demonstrate financial need.

. Have a 2.00 CGPA or better and be in clear academic standing.

Bursary funds will be deposited to individual tuition fee accounts in August.

Scholarship Application Deadline: March 31, 2011

source: http://infoscholarship.net