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For doctoral students at UBC's School of Information (Vancouver), to support library and information science research.
Awards totalling $3,950 for the funding cycle. The Doctoral Studies Committee may split the award among multiple recipients in a given year.
Students apply to the Chair of Doctoral Studies with a cover letter, a research proposal of up to one page outlining objectives and methodology, a budget with a detailed rationale, and a timeline. The award covers research expenses such as consulting experts, visiting collections, data-analysis software, or presenting results.
Family and friends endowed the award in honour of Professors Anne and George Piternick, who taught at the School for a combined total of 48 years.
The Anne and George Piternick Student Research Award awards $3,950 (1 winner).
Key requirements include: Canada; UBC School of Information; Graduate; Doctorate. Check the full eligibility section above, or create a free Award Scholar profile to have every requirement checked against your profile automatically.
Yes, the application includes 3 essay questions. Award Scholar drafts scholarship essays in your own voice, so the writing takes minutes instead of hours.
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