Recruitment scholarship

Graduate students (master’s or doctoral) are invited to apply for this fellowship if their research project (dissertation, thesis, essay) is in line with one of the Chair’s two axes. Candidates must be supervised in their research project by a professor who is a member of the Chair.
Objectives of the scholarship
- Attract students with the potential to contribute to the dynamism of the Chair and to the advancement of knowledge associated with one of the Chair’s axes.
- Recognize students’ commitment to promoting well-being.
- Encourage students’ success by enabling them to devote more time to their research project.
- Position students to obtain other grants during their graduate studies.
Amount and duration
- Amount : $1000
- Duration : 1 year
Eligibility criteria
- Be studying in a master’s or doctoral program with a significant research component (master’s thesis, essay or doctoral dissertation), under the supervision of a professor who is a member of the Chair.
- The program of study must have begun less than 12 months before the application deadline.
- Students who receive funding from a major granting organization (e.g. SSHRC, CIHR, FRQ) may apply, but in the event of equal merit, the application of the person without funding will be favored.
How to apply
Please submit your application by following the instructions below:
- Complete the online application form: https://forms.office.com/r/d40CbRs8CQ
Send by email:
- A description of your research project (specify whether it is a dissertation, essay or thesis). Explain (1) how it relates to at least one of the Chair’s axes and (2) what potential contribution the project will make to promoting the well-being of students, during or after their studies. Maximum 250 words, in PDF format.
- A description of current or recent personal involvement in the promotion of well-being, whether in a school setting or more broadly (e.g. community settings, populations of all ages). Indicate the approximate number of hours involved and the period covered. Maximum 150 words, in PDF format.
Send your application to the Chair coordinator, Evelyne Montminy (e-mail address), writing “Bourse recrutement” in the subject line and including in CC the address of your research director and that of the Chairholder (veronneau.marie-helene@uqam.ca).
Application deadline: November 24, 2024
For further information, please contact us at: montminy.evelyne@courrier.uqam.ca