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Full-time master's or PhD students in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Ottawa Faculty of Science who are Canadian citizens, permanent residents, persons with protected or refugee status, or international students, and who demonstrate motivation, determination, and diligence in academic and career pursuits. Preference for students who have not previously received an award or scholarship since starting their graduate program.
The award is $5,000. Number of awards varies; granted annually.
Apply through Online Scholarships and Bursaries in uoZone with a CV, unofficial transcript, a 500-word letter on your motivation and diligence, and two recommendation letters emailed to chmchair@uOttawa.ca. Deadline October 31.
Created in honour of Keith Fagnou, a University of Ottawa chemistry professor and Research Chair known for novel catalytic transformations.
The Keith Fagnou Memorial Scholarship awards $5,000.
The next annual deadline is October 31, 2026. Finish early in case the sponsor requests additional materials.
Key requirements include: Graduate; Physical Sciences; University of Ottawa Faculty of Science; Canada. Check the full eligibility section above, or create a free Award Scholar profile to have every requirement checked against your profile automatically.
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Indigenous undergraduate or graduate students enrolled full-time or part-time at the University of Ottawa who are Canadian citizens, demonstrate academic excellence, and provide documented proof of Indigenous identity under uOttawa's focused admissions, scholarships, and bursaries procedure for First Nations, Inuit, and Métis people may apply. Two awards of $10,000 are available annually. Apply by emailing IndigenousAffairs@uOttawa.ca with proof of Indigenous identity by October 20. This non-endowed fund is supported by Cenovus Energy in partnership with Positive Energy, Indspire, and the First Nations Major Projects Coalition, and is administered by Indspire with the Positive Energy Chair in Energy Policy and Regulation.
Domestic undergraduate and part-time graduate students at Laurier with demonstrated financial need. Tuition assistance with amounts that vary by term based on qualified applicants and available funding. Separate Fall, Winter, and Spring applications through LORIS; part-time undergraduates (under 1.5 credits) and part-time graduate students apply for Fall and Winter. Funding is applied directly to the student account.
Graduate students enrolled in a French-language master's or PhD program who participate in a research project at the Franco-Ontarian Institute, demonstrate financial need, and meet Ontario residency as defined by OSAP may apply for the Blanche and Maurice Lavoie Scholarship. The award value varies. An application is required through the student awards office.
Laurentian University students in any year of an Engineering program who demonstrate financial need may apply. Preference goes to graduates of northern Ontario secondary schools. The bursary is valued at $1,000. An application is required. Established by Lopes Mechanical Limited to honour Felix and Maria Lopes's lifelong commitment to education and the Greater Sudbury community.
International University of Calgary students may apply. Twenty bursaries of $1,500 each are offered annually. Selection is based on financial need and academic merit.
Queen's University students in the Robert M. Buchan Department of Mining who demonstrate financial need and promising ability may apply for this memorial bursary. The award amount varies. Apply to the Associate University Registrar (Student Awards) by October 31. Former students of Professor A.V. Corlett, longtime head of Mining Engineering at Queen's, established the fund.