IRSST Doctoral Scholarships Supplement

Organization
Institut de Recherche Robert-Sauve en Sante et en Securite du Travail
505, Blvd. De Maisonneuve W
Montreal, QC, Canada H3A 3C2
Phone Number
(514)288-1551
Emails
communications@irsst.qc.ca

Level of Study -
Graduate Degree

Award Type -
Scholarship

Purpose
To financially assist graduate students who want to enhance their research programs which deal with the prevention of industrial accidents and occupational diseases or the rehabilitation of affected workers.
Focus -
Occupational safety and health.
Qualifications -
Applicant must be a doctoral program leading to obtention of a PhD; a research-type doctoral program (to qualify as a research-type program, the program must include a minimum of 36 credits dedicated to research and lead to the writing of a thesis); Individuals admitted directly to a doctoral program after completing a bachelor’s degree or who are fast-tracked to a doctoral program must apply to the master’s scholarship program for the first two years of their graduate studies. They are eligible for the doctoral scholarship program only after completing their second year of graduate studies; calculated from the time of the first enrolment in the master’s program; Individuals having interrupted their master’s studies for parental leave or leave for serious illness or major family obligations will be able to defer the eligibility period by a maximum of one year.
Criteria
Selection will be based on the following scholarship
Amount -
$5,250
Award Duration -
Annual.
To Apply
Applicants must complete the application form available on the website; must submit the official transcripts of all university grades, including those for completed programs and those under way; must provide an evaluation form from each of two scientists other than the research supervisor, who have participated in the applicant's education; must provide a letter of recommendation written by the research supervisor.
Deadline -
October 19.

Contact -
Rodica Tcaciuc; Phone: 514 288-1551, ext. 202; Email: bourses@irsst.qc.ca.
For more information
http://www.irsst.qc.ca