This grant is intended for graduate students who are registered full-time in a thesis-based program at the Telfer School of Management (MSc in Management, MSc in Health Systems, MSc in Digital Transformation and Innovation with a Telfer supervisor). The Student Thesis Research Grant has been created to support students in their thesis research. The value of the grant is a maximum of $2,000 for a duration of up to 1.5 years. For MSc students, this is intended as a stipend and/or to cover expenses related to the thesis research.
The number of grants may vary from one financial year to another depending on the availability of funds.
Policies
A request to extend the duration of this grant needs to be made to the Research Office and, if granted, the extension will not exceed another full calendar year. A formal request must be made at least two months prior to the end of the grant period.
Supervisors who have external funding will be expected to provide a top-up contribution of $1000.
Request for funding must be submitted through the online portal by the supervisor.
A graduate student is eligible to receive the Student Thesis Research Grant only once.
This grant is not intended for pedagogical uses.
Deliverables
Thesis and possibly academic publication or presentations.