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Scholarship Opportunity - Emerging Leaders in the Americas Program (ELAP)
Nomination deadline extended: April 3, 2013... (full story)
Grant Writing Workshop for Graduate Students
FREE Grant Writing and Career Training Workshop for Graduate Students and Early Career Professionals Monday, April 15, 2013 ... (full story)
Scholarships for Canadian Students for Study in China
The Chinese Government Scholarships Competition for 2013-2014 is now open. ... (full story)
Scholarships Available for New Graduate Students
The Saskatchewan Innovation and Opportunity Graduate Scholarship Program, will provide a $10, 000 scholarship, on a one-time basis (i.e. non-renewable) to new students who have accepted an offer of admission to begin May 2013 or September 2013. ... (full story)
Celebrating Student Success in Graduate Studies and Research
The annual Celebrating Student Success in Graduate Studies and Research conference showcases some of the best graduate student research and international development work done by U of S students. Click here for a PDF document of the 2012 conference proceedings.... (full story)
UNDP Internship Program Call for Applications Now Open
The University of Saskatchewan has up to twenty potential United Nations Development Program (UNDP) internships available through the UCAN-UNDP partnership in the following locations:... (full story)
Canadian Studies Graduate Internship: Hnatyshyn Centre for Canadian Studies, Chernivtsi National University
Building on a relationship of over thirty years between the University of Saskatchewan and Chernivtsi National University, the University of Saskatchewan in association with St. Thomas More College and the Government of Saskatchewan as well as in partnership with Chernivtsi National University will offer a Graduate Internship in Canadian Studies at the Hnatyshyn Centre for Canadian Studies in Chernivtsi, Ukraine.... (full story)
UofS-BIT Master’s Scholarships Available
The College of Graduate Studies and Research (CGSR) in partnership with the Beijing Institute of Technology, is offering three UofS-BIT Master’s Student Scholarships for the 2013/2014 academic year. Under the terms of the agreement, each student will receive a two-year funding package, valued at $30,000, to pursue a master’s degree at the University of Saskatchewan. The three scholarships will be awarded as follows: ... (full story)
Graduate Scholarships to Study at Beijing Institute of Technology
The Beijing Institute of Technology, a longtime partner of the University of Saskatchewan is offering four year scholarships to three qualified graduate students from the U of S. Tuition for the scholarship students is free and funding for living expenses for up to four years is provided through the China Scholarship Council in partnership with the Beijing Institute of Technology. The scholarships are open to Ph.D. applicants in all programs offered by the Beijing Institute of Technology (... (full story)
Call for nominations – 2013 Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships
The Graduate Awards office invites departments/units/schools to nominate their TOP DOCTORAL CANDIDATES for the 2013 Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship Program by 4:30 p.m. Tuesday October 9, 2012. Each scholarship is worth $50,000 annually for up to three (3) years. Departments will set their own internal deadlines for student applications in advance of the October 9th College of Graduate Studies and Research deadline. Students and faculty should check with their Graduate Chair abou... (full story)
NSERC funds public health training
A new UofS training program will produce future leaders in food safety; please see ... (full story)
Global wildlife disease surveillance
Dr. Ted Leighton and graduate student Dr. Asha Perera were presenters; please see ... (full story)
Confucius Institute Opens June 18th
The Confucius Institute, a new U of S centre that will provide Chinese language and culture courses and promote study abroad student exchange programs with China, opened on June 18th. This long awaited center is the result of a collaborative effort between the University of Saskatchewan and a long-time partner university in China, the Beijing Institute of Technology. ... (full story)
U of S pioneers UNDP Internship Program
Students to intern at United Nations offices around the world ... (full story)
Ecuador Recruitment
The University of Saskatchewan is home to one of the most highly internationalized graduate colleges in the country. This has arisen in part due to the growth in research activities and associated demands on campus, as well as the relatively low tuition fees for international students. As part of this internationalization, the College of Graduate Studies and Research (CGSR) is continuing its efforts in furthering academic linkages with institutions in Ecuador and recruiting top-quality graduat... (full story)
India Recruitment
The University of Saskatchewan is home to one of the most highly internationalized graduate colleges in the country. This has arisen in part due to the growth in research activities and associated demands on campus, as well as the relatively low tuition fees for international students. As part of this internationalization, the College of Graduate Studies and Research (CGSR) is continuing its efforts in furthering academic linkages with institutions in India and recruiting top-quality graduate ... (full story)
Awards Available for Canadians
Canada-China Scholars’ Exchange Program provides Awards to Canadian citizens pursuing studies/research at the Master’s or PhD level in subject areas related to China. ... (full story)
100 New Graduate Scholarships Available
The Saskatchewan Innovation and Opportunity Graduate Scholarship Program, will provide a $10, 000 scholarship, on a one-time basis (i.e. not renewable) to students who: ... (full story)
U-Speak in Your Own Words
Come and join other international and Canadian students at the ISAAC Office, in Lower Place Riel to expand your English. Summarize and discuss some short online news articles with native speakers and other international students. Eat, chat and make new friends!... (full story)
Huazhong Agriculture University - UofS Agreement
The College of Graduate Studies and Huazhong Agricultural University (HZAU) in Wuhan China signed a new partnership agreement on December 15, 2011. We welcome the HZAU as one of our partners in the UofS-China Doctoral Scholar Program.... (full story)
Xi’an Jiaotong University & UofS Dual Degree in Sociology
Last week the University of Saskatchewan renewed the agreement with Xi’an Jiaotong University in Xi’an China for a dual master’s of sociology degree. On hand representing the UofS was Dean Lawrence Martz from the College of Graduate Studies, Associate Dean Harley Dickinson from the College of Arts and Science.... (full story)
ICNGD announces new investments in education and research for Saskatchewan’s Northern communities
The University of Saskatchewan’s International Centre for Northern Governance and Development was joined by the Government of Saskatchewan and Cameco Corporation at the Hilton Garden Inn Saskatoon this afternoon to announce new investments in research and education for Northern Saskatchewan.... (full story)
Vanier Scholarships Call for Nominations Deadline Octover 17th
The College of Graduate Studies and Research (CGSR) invites you to nominate your top Doctoral candidates for the 2012 Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship (VCGS) Program by 4:30 p.m. on Monday, October 17th.... (full story)
Graduate Service Fellowship in communications available
CAN YOU WRITE? ARE YOU WEB SAVVY?... (full story)
Application to Graduate
Wednesday, August 31st, before 4:30pm, is the deadline for ALL students to complete a Fall 2011 Application to Graduate on PAWS in order to receive their degree at convocation this year. Fall convocation will be held Saturday October 22 at TCU Place.... (full story)
QE2 Scholarship Holders
Two University of Saskatchewan students awarded Queen Elizabeth II Centennial Scholarships for 2012. For information, see here.... (full story)
Changes to Tri-Council Stipends
NSERC, CIHR, and SSHRC have announced important changes regarding the level of stipends that could be paid to students and postdoctoral fellows. In March 2011, the three agencies agreed that their individual regulations on support for students and trainees paid through grants should be removed. A recent news release states that beginning in September 2011, “the policies and practices of the three agencies will be harmonized, and specific minima or maxima pertaining to stipends paid from gr... (full story)
Thank You for Graduate Program Review 2011
We sincerely thank those who were engaged in the graduate program review process. Department heads, graduate chairs and their faculty colleagues have all invested time and energy in the review activities to ensure that we adhere to international standards. In particular, we would like to note the important work of our university colleagues pictured to the right who served as internal members of the review panels.... (full story)
Grad Program Review Website Launched
One step on the route to becoming a major presence in graduate education in Canada, is the regular and rigoures assessment of our graduate programs. Working together, the College of Graduate Studies and Research and the Institutional Planning and Assessment Office have developed and implemented the graduate program review process. For more information, check out the new GPR website at www.usask.ca/gpr.... (full story)
