Scholarship Overview

Antoine Morin Memorial Scholarship is aimed at providing support to outstanding students entering or enrolled in the Master of Science in Biology from University of Ottawa in Canada. This award can be awarded to Multiple candidates. This scholarship can be used primarily towards tuition. University offers the merit-based scholarship which amounts to CAD 3500 and offered on a yearly basis. As part of the Antoine Morin Memorial Scholarship selection process, applicants would be required to submit the following documents: LOR and CV.

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Masters Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in University of Ottawa in Canada

• Master of Science in Biology

•  Graduate program at the Department of Biology of the Faculty of Science

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: CAD 3,500 => Rs 2,12,625

Conversion rate used: 1 CAD = Rs. 60.10 (last updated 17th January 2025)

Scholarship amount will be given: Yearly

Scholarship amount can be used for

Type of Expense	Indicates if scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Tuition & Fees	✔Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense	×Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation	×Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses	×Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care	×Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover	×Not covered in scholarship
Application	×Not covered in scholarship
Others	×Not covered in scholarship

• Value of Award : Minimum $3500
• Frequency of Award: Annual

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: Varies

• Number of awards: Variable

Scholarship Eligibility

No specific eligibility requirement mentioned on the Scholarship site, student profile will be evaluated on a case by case basis.

Special Restrictions

• No Special Restriction applicable

Eligibility

• To recognize students enrolled in a graduate program in the Department of Biology who have distinguished themselves in the areas of teaching and knowledge sharing. Through both vision and actions, they promote teaching while communicating and simplifying knowledge in a university setting (teaching assistantships, mentoring, mini courses, etc.), off campus (elementary or high schools, NGOs, various associations, media outlets, etc.) or online (blogs, articles or opinion pieces on specialized or general interest websites, etc.)
• The applicant must: 
  • be a Canadian citizen, a permanent resident, a person with the protected/refugee status or an international student;
  • be registered in a graduate program at the Department of Biology of the Faculty of Science of the University of Ottawa;
  • have completed at least their first year of study;
  • have completed at least one term as a teaching assistant; and
  • distinguish himself or herself through both vision and actions regarding teaching and knowledge sharing, as outlined above in the fund purpose, whether through teaching or through communicating and simplifying knowledge, in diverse settings (university, off campus or online)

Application Process for this scholarship

Application Documents

Type of documents	Indicates if this type of document is required to be submitted
LOR	Required
CV	Required

• Applications must be made through Online Scholarships and Bursaries, which can be accessed through the uoZone portal, and schould include:
  • the Curriculum Vitae on Online Scholarship and Bursaries; 
  • a short text from the applicant (250 to 500 words) on his or her knowledge sharing role as a scientist; and
  • two letters of recommenadation (including at least one from a professor at the Department of Biology (supervisor or other), sent directly to bioassis@uottawa.ca

Scholarship Application

This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Important Dates

	Date	Additional Details
Application final end date	November 01, 2023	Not Available

Please note that these dates could be in local country times and may not be IST (Indian standard time).

Phone number

613-562-5700