Canada Graduate Scholarships—Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplements (CGS-MSFSS) are available to Canadian citizens or permanent residents who hold a Joseph-Armand Bombardier, Alexander Graham Bell or Frederick Banting and Charles Best Canada Graduate Scholarship (CGS) at the master’s or doctoral level, or a Vanier CGS at the doctoral level.
By accessing international scientific research and training, CGS-MSFSS recipients will contribute to strengthening the potential for collaboration between Canadian universities and affiliated research institutions and universities, or other research institutions outside of Canada.
Value
Up to $ 6,000
Deadline
May 24 and September 24 of each year
IMPORTANT: Due to the ongoing global pandemic, international research internship or fieldwork must be approved by the University. Please contact the International Office at [email protected] for information regarding travel approval process.
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Result Notification
The agencies will notify you and the institutions of the results within two months following receipt of applications. The Canada Graduate Scholarships - Michael Smith Foreign Study Supplements (CGS-MSFSS) funds will be paid to the institutions, which will administer the supplements for the award holders on behalf of the agencies.
Accepting or declining the scholarship
Successful applicants must notify the granting agency of their acceptance or refusal of the offer via email as well as cc’ing [email protected].
The agency will cancel any supplement not accepted by the deadline date indicated in the notice of award.
* The information on this page is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment from the University of Ottawa.
The selection committee’s decisions are final. The dean (or delegate) of the faculty offering the program will hear appeals only on procedural grounds.