Ian McLaren Cook Sr Graduate Scholarship in Geology

$5,900
Nominations are due in the Spring/Summer term

Eligibility

  • Superior Academic Achievement (minimum 3.5 GPA on the U of A grading scale)
  • Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
  • Nominee can be in any year of a graduate degree program
  • Geology; nominee is conducting research related to the remediation or mitigation of the environmental impacts of hydrocarbon or mineral resource development
  • Selection will be based on academic standing
  • Selection will be based on scholarly excellence
  • This scholarship may be held more than once in a student's graduate program
  • If no student is found conducting research in the specified area, the recipient will then be chosen from among hydrocarbon or mineral exploration graduate students in the Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
  • Open to Canadian citizens.
  • Open to permanent residents.
  • Open to foreign nationals holding Canadian study permits.
  • Open to applicants in doctoral programs.
  • Open to applicants in masters programs.
  • Open to applicants in course-based study programs.
  • Open to applicants in thesis-based study programs.


How to apply

By nomination only. Students should contact their department for details on their application process. Nominations are submitted to GPS by the Department (or Faculty). The Graduate Scholarship Committee makes the final decision.

Additional Information

Deadlines on this page are approximations. Departments may have their own internal deadlines for adjudicating awards before submitting to GPS. Please contact your department directly about deadlines.

The value and number of awards and scholarships are determined yearly and may increase or decrease. Departments can confirm the current value of open awards and GPS deadlines through GSMS.

Award Details

Donor

Endowed by the Estate of Ian McLaren Cook Sr

Number of Awards

1

Award Type

Scholarship

Award Category

Department Specific