Travel Fund for Research in Indigenous Studies

Award created thanks to the generosity of Avie Bennett

Award Overview

Value of the award:
Minimum $750
Number of awards:
Variable
Award frequency:
Annual
Level or program of study:
Graduate
Application Type:
Online Scholarship and Bursaries portal, accessible via uoZone.
Application Deadline:
November 3
Renewable:
No

Purpose of this Award

Provide graduate students associated with the Institute of Indigenous Research and Studies at the University of Ottawa with funds to help cover the costs of their research-related travel.  

Eligibility Criteria

The candidate must:

  1. be studying full-time at the University of Ottawa and be associated with the Institute of Indigenous Studies and Research
  2. be in a good academic standing

How to Apply

Submitted in the Online Scholarship and Bursaries portal, accessible via uoZone, and must include:

  1. a description of the applicant's research project supported by the thesis supervisor and the director of the Institute; or their delegates
  2. the Curriculum Vitae on Online Scholarship and Bursaries
  3. an estimate of travel expenses to be incurred

About this Award

This fund was created by Avie Bennett, former chairman of McClelland & Stewart Inc. and a friend of the University of Ottawa.