The Brock Doctoral Scholarship is one of the most prestigious doctoral awards available at the University of Guelph. They seek to attract scholars with the potential to attain a high level of academic achievement and to make significant teaching and research contributions. Winners represent the very best in their College and at the University. It is hoped that award holders will be mentors for future Brock Doctoral Scholarship winners.
The number of semesters of funding (to a maximum of nine) awarded will be determined at the time of candidate selection and is subject to satisfactory semesterly program performance reviews.
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Location:
CanadaBenefits
- A scholarship of $37,500 per year
Eligibilities
- Sustained, outstanding academic performance
- History of leadership and/or service in schools and the community
- Evidence of strong teaching and research skills (including publication record if appropriate for the discipline)
- Demonstrated outstanding communication skills
- Excellent potential for research and teaching as assessed by the College Dean.
Eligible Regions: Open for All
Application Process
- For successful application completion, a complete application package has to be submitted to the College Dean’s Office (attention to the Associate Dean, Research)
- A complete application package must include all the required documents mentioned at https://graduatestudies.uoguelph.ca/sites/default/files/Brock%20Doctoral%20checklist_1.pdf
Application Deadline: February 16, 2023
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